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Discussion Meeting on Mother Teresa’s Ideals for the Welfare of Humanity and Presentation of the Golden Award

A discussion meeting titled “The Great Woman Mother Teresa for the Welfare of Humanity”, the presentation of the Mother Teresa Golden Award–2026, and a...

Bhutan’s Political Prisoners Suffer Illness and Death in Dire Conditions

Human rights groups have raised serious concerns over the treatment of political prisoners in Bhutan, following reports of severe illness and deaths in detention...

Dorji Lopen confers dhar to three newly appointed kudrungs

Coinciding with the Traditional Day of Offering and in keeping with monastic tradition, the Dorji Lopen of the Central Monastic conferred dhar to the three newly appointed kudrungs, or...

Pungtenchhu Gewog to get new lhakhang in two to three years

Monks at the Ugyen Choeling Goenzin Dratshang and residents of Pungtenchhu Gewog in Tsirang will soon have a new temple. Their only existing temple...

Paro Airport Viewpoint: The hill that holds every goodbye

As thousands of Bhutanese leave for study and work, Paro’s airport viewpoint has become one of the country’s most emotional spaces. Families gather on...

Most services now under GST, education and health exempt

As the Goods and Services Tax takes effect, only education and health services remain exempt. Service providers meeting the Nu 5 M turnover threshold,...