A man from Drujeygang Gewog in Dagana has turned to planting high-value trees as a new venture, pinning hopes on their success. Although he began planting trees a decade ago, he became more committed to the business after his contract...
Imagine being a retired civil servant, grappling with diabetes and other age-related illnesses. While many might turn to hospitals and medication, 70-year-old Khara Nanda Sharma from Singaygang village in Tashichhoeling Gewog took a different path. He chose to cultivate dragon...
While many young people today stay at home, claiming they can’t find a job, a 24-year-old woman provides a refreshing perspective on finding fulfilment in a small job. From working as a restaurant server to a salesgirl and a housemaid,...
As people age, it becomes increasingly difficult for them to perform physically demanding farming tasks. Nevertheless, at 61 years old, Yeshi Penjor from Jomtshang village at Udzorong Gewog in Trashigang has shifted his focus to mango cultivation since 2018. He...
While many aspiring entrepreneurs in the country find themselves on the brink of giving up, overwhelmed by the challenges of turning their passion into a viable business, 35-year-old Sushanta Sharma from Samtse stands as a shining exception. Running a home-based...
Step into the gallery and be amazed by Bhutan’s stunning mountains and peaceful nomadic life. Karma Thinley Dorji’s solo exhibition, "Patience," showcases both the beauty of the Himalayas and changes in living conditions and climate over the past 15 years...
With synthetic dyes easily available in the market, the art of traditional or natural dyeing is fast fading in the country with only a few following the age-old tradition. Unwilling to give in to the evolving trends, a middle-aged Bhutanese...
Kuenzang Dorji, a wildlife biologist at the Royal Society for Protection of Nature, has received the prestigious Whitley Award in London for safeguarding the endangered Gee’s golden langur and addressing human-wildlife conflict. He is among the seven conservationists selected from...
At 87 years old, age is just a number for Dengo from Paro, who participated as the oldest archer in the ongoing Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Memorial National Archery Tournament. Not only is he the oldest participant, but his team also...
The concept of hydroponics remains relatively unexplored in the country’s agricultural sector. However, an individual in the capital is enthusiastically working to alter this narrative. Meet Kinley Wangmo, a woman determined to pioneer hydroponics in Bhutan. Hydroponics, a technique involving...
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