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…𝑨𝒅𝒗𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 Susmika Subba In pursuit of revolutionizing agricultural practices and promoting self-sufficiency in Bhutan, Kinzang Wangdi, the founder of the Oathbar Mountain Horticulture Promotion Project, initiated a cauliflower plantation project in the picturesque region of Gangtozhing. This region is located in Goenshari under Punakha Dzongkhag in 2020. The farm holds an organic certification, …

…𝑨𝑫𝑩 𝒇𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒖𝒆𝒍𝒔 𝑵𝒚𝒆𝒓𝒂 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒊 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑩𝒖𝒏𝒂𝒌𝒉𝒂 𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒐𝒊𝒓 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔, 𝒑𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 Ngawang Jamphel The Ministry of Finance secured a US$5 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for two crucial hydropower projects in Bhutan, namely Nyera Amari I and II (404 MW) in Samdrup Jongkhar and Bunakha Reservoir (180 MW) in Chukha. …

…𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝑪𝑨𝑨 𝒔𝒖𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑵𝒖. 8,248/- 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 Tshering Dorji In the month of December 2023, the Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (CCAA) reported a total of 12 consumer complaints. Notably, six of these complaints have been successfully resolved, showcasing the dedication of the CCAA in addressing consumer …

The exploration of mental health issues among individuals transitioning into retirement reveals a nuanced and multifaceted landscape within the realms of psychiatry and occupational health. This pivotal life phase, characterized by substantial shifts in lifestyle, routine, and social interactions, demands a comprehensive understanding of the associated challenges and potential interventions. A focal concern in this exploration revolves around the profound …

…𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒔’ 𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒖𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒏𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕-𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒓. Krishna Kumar Sanyasi In the often-overlooked landscape of post-retirement life, a complex interplay of mental and physical challenges unfolds for individuals bidding farewell to their professional careers. Retirement, often regarded as a period of leisure, can paradoxically induce emotions …