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The Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel National Open Tournament is underway at the Changlimithang tennis court. It is being organized by the Bhutan Tennis Federation and funded by the Bhutan Olympic Committee. The tournament began on Saturday.

With over 95 per cent of the works complete, the Zhabdrung’s Thousand Statues Project based in Thimphu handed over more than 900 statues of Zhabdrung to the Wangdue Phodrang Lam Neten, along with a six-foot-tall statue of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel....

Dorji Lopen consecrated the newly constructed Tsheydra Goenba Lhakhang in Naja Gewog under Paro today. A massive earthquake severely damaged the Lhakhang in 2010. Nearly 200 families in three villages will use the Lhakhang to offer prayers and conduct rituals.

The Bhutanese economy shrank to an all-time low of minus 10.08 per cent last year amid the pandemic. It is almost a 16 per cent drop as compared to a growth of 5.46 per cent in 2019. The economy of a...

Very soon Bhutan will be able to enjoy high-speed internet. Bhutan Telecom is testing 5G network in its premises which will soon be commercially launched while TashiCell plans to launch the network before the year ends. 5G is the fifth generation of...

With the completion of the 400-bedded quarantine facility at Amochhu in Phuentshogling, it is expected to address the shortage of quarantine facilities in the district. The facility was consecrated today. Upon command of His Majesty The King, the government began...

To cultivate the values of amity, allegiance, unity, and harmony and to instil good human traits and values are some of the core principles Desuups live by. To develop and strengthen these ethics, the central Monastic Body organized a Buddhist...

The long-standing water issue in Gangtokha village of Paro has finally been addressed. A water project to provide sufficient and safe drinking water to more than 50 households was completed recently. The residents in the village were facing acute water shortages for...

Hopes are high as farmers in Tashichhoeling chiwog under Tareythang Gewog in Sarpang get a new irrigation water supply. His Royal Highness Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck inaugurated the 1.7-kilometre long Singyechhu Irrigation project on Wednesday.

His Majesty The King is in the East on a Royal Tour, having visited Punakha, Trongsa, and Bumthang before arriving in Gyalposhing. During the tour, His Majesty visited the various De-suung National Service Water Project sites to meet the De-suups...