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Program Pays People to Care for Older Adults at Home
As the only living son in his family, Hemant Ghising, who came to Burlington as a Bhutanese-Nepali refugee in 2011, is duty-bound to care for his aging father. Ghising’s father, 73, fell off a moving truck in his native Bhutan in 1976 and never...
Luxury travel shifts from opulence to access and experience
Luxury travel is evolving, with high-net-worth travellers trading opulence for access to remote landscapes, authentic cultural experiences, and personalised journeys. Hannah Pearson from the Adventure Travel Trade Association highlighted a US$1.16...
Sports News | India Eye History as It Hosts 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025 in Ranchi
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): India is all set to make history as it hosts the 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025 from October 24 to 26 at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi. India has been the...
The case for seasonal foreign workers in agriculture
The agricultural sector in the country faces numerous challenges that threaten not just the livelihoods of farmers but also undermine the nation's food security. farming dogs than experiences locked content restore Archery labour As locked...
India eye history as it hosts 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025 in Ranchi
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): India is all set to make history as it hosts the 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025 from October 24 to 26 at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi. India has been the...
The people of Punakha a look forward to another successful Five Year Plan
THE Eighth Plan meeting at Punakha was a fine example of the government's decentralisation policy with the people actively participating in finalising the Eighth Plan programmes for their dzongkhag. Nu agriculture in artificial locked content His...
These 5 apps died this year, and I already miss them dearly
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority I’ve encountered a bouquet of incredible new Android apps this year, from small utilities that bolster my productivity to genuine problem solvers that make the platform better. Not every Android app has or will...
9 lawyers refuse to take Chandrika’s case
Chandrika Tamang of CDK Design House has been seeking legal advice and representation over the last one month on her idea and proposal of Bhutan Fashion Week (BFW) being appropriated by the Royal Textile Academy (RTA) and the Department of Media,...
His Majesty’s National Day address
Today, as we celebrate the auspicious occasion of our National Day, there is good reason for all of us to be grateful and happy that we no longer face the serious threat to the security of our country from the presence of the militants over the...
Indian Oscar Contender ‘Homebound’ to Open Dharamshala International Film Festival, Venice Winner ‘Songs of Forgotten Trees’ to Close
India’s Dharamshala International Film Festival will return to the Himalayan foothills for its 14th edition, opening with Neeraj Ghaywan’s “Homebound” and closing with Anuparna Roy’s Venice prizewinner “Songs of Forgotten Trees.” Running from Oct....
MEA reaffirms support for Afghanistan: Key updates on global engagements and bilateral ties
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday reaffirmed in a media briefing, that India stands firmly with Afghanistan in protecting its sovereignty, amid the ongoing tensions with Pakistan. MEA stands with Afghanistan against Pakistan While...
Massive transformations underway at Kuensel Phodrang ahead of Global Peace Prayer Festival
Massive transformations are unfolding in Thimphu ahead of the Global Peace Prayer Festival next month. Among them is the Jabzhi Dhoechog ritual’s main structure, currently under construction at Kuensel Phodrang. In this story, we take you behind...
From West Of Nepal To East Of Ladakh, We Guard A Large Frontier: Central Army Commander Exclusive
Home Neighbours Bhutan From West Of Nepal To East Of Ladakh, We Guard A Large... 'LAC Logs: Along Himachal's Himalayan Heights', Episode 1. Central Army Commander, Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta in conversation with Editor-in-Chief, Nitin A. Gokhale....
We Diagnose To Distance Ourselves — Dr Loshi Rajen
The school stabbing in Bandar Utama has left many of us shaken. A 16-year-old girl lost her life, and a 14-year-old boy now faces the unimaginable weight of having taken it. In the days since, social media has erupted with speculation on motives,...
How to watch Villarreal vs Man City: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game
Man City travel to Villarreal this Tuesday night looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw with Monaco in the previous round of fixtures. Since an early-season blip against Tottenham and Brighton, Pep Guardiola’s side have looked closer to...
How to watch Newcastle vs Benfica: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
With Bruno Guimaraes and Richard Rios stalking midfield and Jose Mourinho prowling the touchline, we expect Newcastle's clash with Benfica to be nothing short of full-blooded. The self-proclaimed Special One took the Eagles reins a month ago, but...
Jomolhari Festival Boosts Highland Livelihoods and Celebrates Cultural Heritage
The majestic backdrop of Mount Jomolhari once again came alive with vibrant colors, rhythmic songs, and warm hospitality as the 11th edition of the Jomolhari Festival was celebrated on October 14–15 at Dangochang, Soe Gewog. The two-day event...
Tallinn Black Nights reveals line-ups for Critics’ Picks and Rebels With a Cause competitions
21/10/2025 - The newest films by Laurent Micheli, Jurgis Matulevičius, Lluís Miñarro, Adrian Sitaru and Spiros Stathoulopoulos feature in the sections Nino in Paradise by Laurent Micheli The 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, which will take...
Anxiety and depression account for 55 percent of mental health cases
Bhutan has launched its first comprehensive National Mental Health Strategy 1.0, signaling an urgent national commitment to combat the rising burden of mental health conditions. As per the strategy, recent data underscores this urgency with...
Princess Sirindhorn honors outstanding educators at 6th Princess Maha Chakri Award Ceremony
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided over the hybrid ceremony on October 15, 2025, recognizing 14 exceptional teachers from ASEAN countries, Timor-Leste, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Mongolia for their transformative impact on...