Gola-Gola Bhutan: Addressing cloth waste and bringing smiles
The clothing industry is a major contributor to pollution, producing 10 percent of global carbon emissions and sending 85 percent of textiles to dumps each year.
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Bhutan to expect hotter and wetter monsoon this year: Meteorology centre
Experts warn citizens that it 'might be a difficult monsoon,' with the centre’s outlook predicting slightly above normal temperatures and rainfall.
Tax reform vital for Bhutan’s economic growth
Bhutan is grappling with significant challenges in its tax policy, tax administration system, and Information Technology infrastructure.
Bhutan’s Monpas community grapple with modernisation while safeguarding cultural legacy
The Monpas are considered among the earliest settlers in Bhutan.
Unseasonal frost damage potatoes in Bhutan’s Bumthang district
Altogether, 80 farmers, 58 in Khangrab and 22 in Tandigang could lose their crop to the frost.
The state of the media in Bhutan
The Bhutanese media’s problem is unique. It surrounds sustainability and access to information even with legislation in place. The Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan…
Asia’s rising temperature threatens Bhutan’s glaciers
Data from the National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology shows that in between 2016 and 2020, approximately 17 gigatons of glacial ice is lost.
Bhutan invests USD 539 million on cryptocurrency
The majority of cryptocurrency Bhutan mines are Bitcoin (BTC), followed by small allocations for mining Ethereum.
Bhutan’s trade deficit narrows by 12.8 per cent
Bhutan’s main source of export revenue, from electricity, saw a significant increase in imports impacting the country’s balance of trade in the first quarter. Bhutan usually…
European Union, Unicef commits 1M euros for digitalisation of education in Bhutan
The Ministry of Education and Skill Development’s STEM and Innovation Division, together with UNICEF, will implement this plan, according to a joint press release from the…