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weeping Glacier
I was born in the family of 15,000 Himalayan Glaciers. Today, I am 1,000 years old. I guess so. I am not so sure for I have lost count. Over… Read more
7 things about the Bhutanese music industry
A contemporary artist in the Bhutanese music industry, Ugyen is a popular figure amongst youth. He is a singer, writer and composer of songs like Nge Sem Nge Sem, Sem… Read more
in want of professionals in the financial market, central bank plans a training center
As Bhutan aspires to become a financial hub in the region, there is an acute shortage of professionals in the country severely limiting its ambitious plans. In an attempt to… Read more
rooting out terrorism is the top priority at the saarc home ministers’ meet
The ongoing SAARC home ministers’ meet at the capital will mainly focus on combating terrorism in all forms and manifestations in South Asian region. A meeting of highly level group… Read more
minimum wage rate reasonable despite increasing inflation say economists
The government’s decision to keep the national minimum wage rate at Nu 100 a day or Nu 3,000 a month might not have gone down well with many day laborers… Read more
industrial estates development at a snail’s pace: abi complains
Almost five years after the government began works to establish the three industrial estates in three southern border towns, the Association of Bhutanese Industries (ABI) has started questioning the pace… Read more
young champ finds taekwondo isn’t just about kicking
Eleven year old taekwondo champion, Dago Retty, will be the only and the youngest taekwondo player representing Bhutan at the 9th International Taekwondo Competition that will be held in Vietnam… Read more
