β¦.ππππππ ππππ ππππ ππππ ππ ππππ ππππππππππ ππππ π πππππ πππ π ππ ππππππ πππππππ ππ πππππ ππππππππππ Sonam Choki Water harvesting has been practiced by farmers in Tsirang Toed for the past two years. People have been able to grow even during the dry season because of water harvesting. While, some two years ago people were facing water shortages, they are …
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The epitome of volunteerism flares socio-economic growth
β¦ πΊππππ πππ ππππ πππ πππππ ππ ππππππ ππππ , ππππππππππ ππ πππ ππππππ ππ ππππππππππππ, πππ ππππππ ππ πππππππππ πππππππ, πππππππππ πππ πππππ ππππππππππππππ Tenzin LhadenUnparalleled volunteerism and contributions are well-known among Desuups. On June 30, 2021, desuups were summoned to help the police following an unfortunate landslide near Torobari that claimed two lives. This is just one example of disaster …
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β¦ πΊππππππππ ππ ππππππ ππ πππ πππππππ πππππ πππππππππππ ππππ ππ ππππ ππππππππ ππππππππ Tenzin LhadenAs it is, the Business owners were crying foul because their businesses have been affected by the pandemic. Post-pandemic, their hopes remain high that the road to recovery and normalcy would offset what they lost. But the road ahead had stored something else. Just as …
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By Tenzin Lhaden Yangchen Lhamo, a yoga instructor, is passionate about creating and improving the well-being of all. She loves learning and exploring new things and meeting with new people. She believes that to change the world for better, it starts with you. βAfter all, βpractice what you preachβ is core to being able to inspire others,β she said. In …
Read More »New Committee for public health advocacy program-Kengkhar gewog
By Phurpa WangmoThimphu Ministry of Health (MoH) in collaboration with Mongar Dzongkhag Administration institutes public health advocacy program at the Kengkhar Gewog as the Pilot Program last week with the objectives to incorporate Public Health advocacy Program into the gewog annual activities and for health advocacy on current public health and social issues in the public meetings and Gewog Tshogdu. …
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Read More »Easy to prepare and easy to harm-packaged food!
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ββ¦ lack of information often discourages us to do story and ultimately, we quitβ By Sangay Dorji & Sonam Choki For Bhutanβs media sector, the attrition of journalists is nothing new. Journalists have been known to leave for a variety of reasons, including the search for better opportunities, work demands, personal conflicts, lack of career advancement, and occasionally management concerns.However, …
Read More »Only local products the priority
β¦only thematic fairs meant for promoting local products and services and for export purposes shall be allowed By Sonam Deki The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Employment (MoICE) (then Ministry of Economic Affairs) had informed the general public that the conduct of consumer trade fairs and general fairs in the country involving external parties and imported goods shall not be …
Read More »Machineries and equipment for better road maintenance
By Staff Reporter The national highway networks face a serious challenge of road block in the winter season due to heavy snowfall along the high passes and landslide during the monsoon seasons. In order to facilitate the Departmentβs efforts in keeping the roads open to commuters under all kinds of weather and in particular the snowy weather in the winter …
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