Development

Dzongkhag roads in Drujeygang, Tsangkha undergoing major maintenance

Residents of Drujeygang and Tsangkha Gewogs in Dagana can look forward to better road connectivity soon. The Department of Surface Transport has begun major...

Better connectivity, better livelihoods for Pemathang farmers

Better road access is expected to boost local incomes and ease transportation of farm produce in two chiwogs of Pemathang Gewog in Samdrup Jongkhar....

Silambi–Monggar road upgrade cuts travel time by over two hours

Silambi residents in Monggar are breathing a sigh of relief as the dzongkhag road, formerly known as the gewog centre road, is undergoing major...

Pre-construction work underway for new bridge across Wangchhu along Damchu–Haa road

The proposed bridge on the Damchu to Haa link road across the Wangchu River is currently in the planning and pre-construction stage. Project DANTAK...

Bhutan accelerates phase-out of ozone-depleting HCFCs

Invisible to the eye but powerful in impact, HCFCs or hydrochlorofluorocarbons are chemicals once widely used to cool homes and refrigeration systems, silently harming...

Road closure forces Lhuentse commuters to take risky detour

Around this time of year, many people travel for holidays and pilgrimages, making road conditions a top priority. For those travelling to and from...