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A contractor has started producing pre-cast posts locally after rupee crunch made their import impossible Like skilled foreign workers, Tempa and Karma Gyeltshen work on a coil of six mm iron rod in Pemagatshel. One of them measure the length of the rod and cuts it while the other binds three rods of similar length [...]

As much as it has threatened the Bhutanese economy, rupee crunch has generated opportunities to make Bhutan self-sufficient. Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF), for instance, is working on making Bhutan self-sufficient in vegetables within two years from now. Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) will not facilitate rupee payments for vegetable imports from May 19, according [...]

He looks up at the clear sky. He laughs. He shrugs and warns people around him of the uncertainties of the world. Again he begins to laugh. He is fairly healthy but his hair is disheveled and his clothes are grimy. Passersby cover their noses with disdain. He roams the streets of Thimphu city as [...]

Eighty-one-year-old Dangkha Tsen from Lotokuchu Singye in Samtse was among the 10 people from the remote Lhop village who came to Thimphu last week for the annual Tarayana Fair. Lhops are believed to be one of earliest indigenous people of Bhutan. Our reporter Lobzang Yeshey caught up with him to ask how different Thimphu is [...]

Road has finally come to one of Pemagatshel’s remote...