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…𝑺𝒂𝒎𝒕𝒔𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 By Babita Kharel Students at Sherubgatshel Middle Secondary School celebrate a major improvement in their well-being with access to clean and safe drinking water. This significant step forward for the school community was made possible by the installation of a SkyHydrant water filtration system. The initiative aims to …

The intertwining challenges of food insecurity and climate change have become increasingly evident on the global stage, presenting complex and urgent issues that demand immediate attention and comprehensive solutions. Climate change, with its altering weather patterns, disruptions to ecosystems, and exacerbation of environmental stressors, has significantly impacted food security worldwide. One of the key impacts of climate change on food …

…𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒉𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒎𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑲𝒊𝒍𝒏 𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 By Babita KharelIn the heart of Lhuentse district, a dynamic initiative is flourishing, fueled by the creative vision of a local artist. This initiative focuses on establishing a state-of-the-art kiln, crucial for pottery production, with specific features designed to transform Gangzur’s artistic landscape. Gangzur village, situated in the northeastern region …

…𝒈𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒏𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 By Babita KharelThe Prime Minister is spearheading the Economic Development Board (EDB), a critical institution poised to catalyze economic growth and development initiatives. Comprising key stakeholders such as the Minister of Industry, Commerce, and Employment, alongside representatives from various ministries, industry bodies, and both international and …

In the realm of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), the quest for gender equality and inclusivity remains an ongoing challenge. Despite strides made in recent years, women continue to be underrepresented in leadership roles within these fields. This issue not only reflects a lack of diversity but also deprives industries of valuable perspectives and talents that women bring to …

Tshering Zangmo Sherpa, the Head of the Women’s Department in the Baseball and Softball Association, boasts a commendable record of achievements and contributions to the world of sports in Bhutan. Tshering’s journey began as a former cricket player and coach, showcasing a deep-rooted passion for sports leadership and development. Under her guidance, the Baseball and Softball Association has witnessed a …

By Babita KharelBhutan is bursting with pride for Kinley Dem’s outstanding performance at the Changwon 2024 WSP World Cup! Her unwavering determination and refined skills were on full display as she secured a spot in the final rounds with a stellar score of 618.8 points. But that’s not all! Kinley’s talent shone even brighter as she soared to an incredible …

Sonam Tenzin is a renowned lyricist and tune composer who has received five national film awards for best lyricist. With a career spanning couple decades, he has made a significant impact in the Bhutanese film industry with his exceptional talent and creativity. His ability to compose profound and emotive lyrics, combined with his skill in composing captivating tunes, has earned …

…𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝑩𝒉𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒏’𝒔 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝒐𝒊𝒍 𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 By Tenzin Euden In a pioneering endeavor, Guru Tshewang, a 69-year-old native of Trashiyangtse now residing in Zhemgang, has embarked on an ambitious venture into castor cultivation. Taking the initiative, he leased 5 acres of government land to kick-start his endeavor. Initially, Guru Tshewang, a former hermit (Tsampa), sought …

As someone exploring the world of self-development and improvement, I’ve come to understand that procrastination is a recurring enemy that seems to hound us all. It’s a common problem that frequently gets in the way of our goals and needs to be addressed. In an effort to comprehend and overcome procrastination, I’ve read up on the subject, reflected on my …