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Photo exhibition in honour of Fourth Druk Gyalpo opens at RTA
A photo exhibition, in honour of the fourth Druk Gyalpo, opened at the Royal Textile Academy (RTA) in Thimphu, today. The exhibition features a candid portraiture of over 5,000 Bhutanese from...
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Je Khenpo consecrates Jangchub Chorten in Dewathang
His Holiness the Je Khenpo consecrated Jangchub Chorten in Dewathang, Samdrup Jongkhar today. The 60 feet long chorten was constructed by about 400 retired armed forces under the Royal Command. Around...
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BAFRA comes up with model meat shop to improve safety standards
Unsafe food containing harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemical substances is a concern to many. Towards ensuring food safety in the country, Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority...
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Punakha now has indoor sports complex
Her Royal Highness Princess Eeuphelma Choden Wangchuck inaugurated the multi sports hall in Khuruthang, Punakha yesterday. The multi sports hall is the first indoor sports complex in Punakha...
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MoU inked for strengthening teamwork in environmental conservation
In an effort to strengthen collaborative works in environmental conservation, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Bhutan Ecological Society, Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for...
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Singapore hands Bhutan’s second defeat
Bhutan was handed its second defeat in the ongoing ACC under-16 Eastern Region Cup by Singapore, today. Playing at the RCGC ground, Bhutan had put in a spirited fight but lost the match by seven...
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Chagkhar Heritage Museum developed to honour glory days of Sindhu Raja
The Chagkhar Lhakhang in Chhoekhor Gewog, Bumthang bore a significant role in shaping the history of Bhutan. The temple has been associated with Guru Rinpoche’s first visit to Bhutan to cure an ailing...
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Bar Council holds consultative meeting to discuss its draft rules and...
The Bar Council is working towards adopting its new rules and regulations to raise the standard of legal practice in the country. Lawyers and legal practitioners from various legal firms attended the...
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Making digital world safer for children
In an increasingly digital world, access to knowledge is just a click away . But so are the dangers of digital world, and the children particularly are vulnerable to it. The State of the World...
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HH the Je Khenpo consecrates Lhabaab Chorten in Trashigang
His Holiness the Je Khenpo consecrated a Lhabaab Chorten at Kheri in Trashigang yesterday. The recently completed chorten was built by over 400 ex-armed forces under the Royal Command. Nu 3.8 m was...
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Bhutan to have national futsal team by 2019
Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) is planning to form a national futsal team by 2019. Since there is no national futsal team, the national football team players played two international futsal matches...
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Insurance services reach doorsteps of Dagapela residents
Over a hundred people came to avail various insurance services at the newly opened RICBL branch office in Dagapela in just over a week of its opening. The people there say the office has made their...
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MoLHR’s decision to stop providing tuition fees affects youth
The Ministry of Labour and Human Resources (MoLHR) has discontinued providing tuition fees to youth for undergoing basic Japanese language course a month ago. The move has affected many youth who wish...
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Electric short circuit blamed for bus fire in Phuentshogling
The joint investigation report of RSTA, STCBL and Police in Phuentshogling said the fire that damaged the Dagana-Phuentshogling bus earlier this month was due to an electric short circuit. The...
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Soe Gewog includes construction of guest house as priority project in 12th FYP
Constructing a guest house is among the top priority projects the Soe Gewog of Thimphu has listed in the 12th Five-Year-Plan (FYP). This is mainly for the convenience of government officials...
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Hundreds witness Druk Wangyel Tshechu
Hundreds of people including tourists thronged the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang in Dochula to witness the annual Druk Wangyel Tshechu today. The founder of the Tshechu, Her Majesty the Queen Mother Dorji...
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About 400 black-necked cranes arrive in Bhutan
Close to 400 black-necked cranes have arrived at their winter roosting grounds in Bhutan. The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) is looking forward to seeing more cranes arrive this winter....
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Physical activity crucial for child development
Movement or physical activity is essential for enhancing a child’s intellectual growth. Research shows that incorporating movement in children’s learning helps them learn faster. Children learn more by...
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His Holiness presides over Purjang of Lam Dorji of Rigsum Goenpa
His Holiness the Je Khenpo presided over the Purjang Ceremony of late Lam Dorji of Rigsum Goenpa in Trashi Yangtse today. The Purjang was conducted at the Chorten Kora. The 91-year-old Lam passed...
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Man detained for stabbing another man
Thimphu Police have apprehended a 20-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a 45-year-old man. The incident happened on December 2 in Thimphu town. The accused committed the alleged crime under the...
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