Behind hotel rooms that cost more than USD 4,000 a night lies a stark reality. Frontline workers at luxury hotels are struggling to afford basic city rents. A deep dive into the widening wage disparity driving the hospitality sector's talent drain.
Just 32% of registered voters representing roughly 2% of Thimphu's estimated population chose the city's Thrompon. Is it a case of structural exclusion or simply voter apathy?
Women make up 51% of Bhutan's electorate and outnumbered men at the ballot box in the capital, yet political representation remains at a historic low. Experts and voters weigh in o...
Phuentsholing has elected Deepen Ghallay as its new Thrompon, but the victory comes under the shadow of a sharp decline in voter turnout. Discover what kept nearly half the elector...
Did you know Bhutan produces only about one-third of the cereals and less than one-fifth of the vegetable oils it consumes? A new report highlights the country's heavy reliance on...
Delayed monsoon rains, parched terraces and the looming threat of a Super El Niño have left Bhutanese farmers facing severe agricultural uncertainty. As paddy transplantation falls behind schedule, what immediate relief and long-term adaptation measures are on the horizon?
Bhutan is set to become the leading research and certification hub for a pioneering global project that converts Pongami...
Bhutanese ultra-marathoner Jigme Tenzin, widely known among his peers as the “Mountain Man”, has set the fastest known t...
Fuel prices remained unchanged in the latest revision, but it's not all good news for petrol vehicle owners. Find out wh...
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a new rule that will end the long-standing “durati...
Bhutan and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral development co-operation during the 21st Bhutan-Japa...
The violence that erupted during the Bhutan Premier League match between Thimphu FC and Drukpa FC at Changlimithang Stad...
The Phuentsholing General Hospital has apologised for the recent incident and pledged to address systemic gaps in its pa...
After more than seven years in Australia, Yeshey Choden and her husband Dawa Gyeltshen, both in their early 30s, had built the kind of life many dream of. They held permanent residency, owned a home and had carved out financial stability in a country that had given them opportunities far beyond what they might have found at home.
Ngawang Kheychok, 17, has a childhood best friend, a pretty girlfriend, and a reputation that precedes him. His favorite...
Unlike large operators that move tourists in groups, Breathe Bhutan works primarily with independent travellers—solo gue...
Thimphu Sports Association has been formed on 16th July, 1970 under the Presidentship of the Honourable Finance Minister.
