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Hydroelectricity powers economy to 8.52% growth in 2025
Source: Kuensel
The country’s economy grew by 8.52 percent in 2025, one of the strongest growth rates in recent years, driven mainly by increased…
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Khorlochhu hydro project construction reaches 15% completion
Source: Kuensel
The ongoing construction of the 600MW Khorlochhu Hydroelectric Project (KHP) in Trashiyangtse is improving the lives of local residents.
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City bus drivers deserve better
Source: Kuensel
The drivers who keep Thimphu’s city buses running deserve more than gratitude. They deserve fair pay for the hours they put in.…
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Caregiver support programme strengthens emotional wellbeing and parenting skills
Source: BBS
In 2021, 75 ECCD facilitators and district education officers in Tsirang, Trashigang and Punakha were trained to help caregivers manage stress, build…
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Tergola to become model for Red Panda conservation-led ecotourism
Source: BBS
Tergola in Haa, home to Bhutan’s largest recorded population of Red Pandas, is set to become a model for conservation-led ecotourism. The…
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30 Years of climate data to guide farmers under new Agriculture Resilience Plan
Source: BBS
Climate change is making farming less predictable. Changing rainfall, rising temperatures and more frequent extreme weather are forcing farmers to rethink what…
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Bhutan Sports Ventures launched to build sustainable sports economy
Source: BBS
Bhutan has taken a major step towards building a sustainable sports economy with the launch of Bhutan Sports Ventures, the commercial arm…
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Dungna-Maedtekha road remains incomplete, local leaders raise concerns
Source: BBS
It has been more than a decade since residents of Dungna and Maedtekha Gewogs in Chhukha were promised a fully blacktopped road.…
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Bhutan recurve archer Kinley Tshering clinches gold in Dhaka
Source: BBS
Bhutan’s recurve archery team delivered an encouraging performance at the World Archery Asia President’s Challenge Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with Kinley Tshering…
