Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has informed the National Council (NC) that Bhutan’s national debt remains at a manageable ...

June 6, 2025 THIMPHU – Bhutan faces an escalating youth drug crisis, with 3,678 individuals under the age of 24 arrested for drug-related offences between 2023 and 2024, accounting for over 50 percent ...

Nowadays, people even drive old vehicles of 20 to 30 years,” said Jamyang Namgyal, Pemagatshel MP. The minister said the leading causes of accidents are drunk driving and speeding. He said the ...

Alcohol consumption trends A health survey data shows Lhuentse has the highest alcohol consumption rate, followed by Pemagatshel and Punakha. Trashigang leads in home brewing, with Mongar, Lhuentse, ...

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Dorji added that they were also showcasing some other locations in eastern Bhutan, including Pemagatshel, Trashigang, Trashi Yangtse and Mongar where people can visit old monasteries and fortresses, ...

Bhutan’s Samdrup Jongkhar gate is now open to international tourists, unlocking access to the country's best-hidden gems. From cultural treasures to serene landscapes, discover 10 off-the-beaten ...

Phadi-Sezor Community Group from Khar village in Pemagatshel is one of the seven grantees. “Heavy rainfall and windstorms cause major crop damage in our community every year. Human-wildlife conflict ...

THIMPU -- The picturesque Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan holds general elections on Tuesday with serious economic challenges calling into question its longstanding policy of prioritizing ...

Bhutan holds general election as economic crisis hits ‘national happiness’ Both parties contesting Tuesday’s vote committed to a constitutionally enshrined philosophy of measuring success by ...

For immediate release Office: 01483 412383 Out of hours: 07500 577620 Email: press@wwf.org.uk Bhutan’s wild tiger population increases by 27 per cent, following 10-year conservation efforts Bhutan’s ...