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Blood Shortages and the Rise of Screened Infections

nanika May 9, 2026

The healthcare infrastructure in Jhapa is currently facing a dual crisis as the Nepal Red Cross Society...

“Love Tap” or Lethal Strike? Trump Downplays Hormuz Firefight as Oil Prices Surge image (43)

“Love Tap” or Lethal Strike? Trump Downplays Hormuz Firefight as Oil Prices Surge

Bedabrata May 8, 2026

Global energy markets were thrown into a fresh state of volatility this Friday as oil prices surged...

404 MW Hydropower Project in Bhutan Announced by Tata Power and DGPC image - 2026-05-08T143805.193

404 MW Hydropower Project in Bhutan Announced by Tata Power and DGPC

riya May 8, 2026

Tata Power and Bhutan’s Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd (DGPC) have expanded their clean energy partnership with...

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CIAA Charges Former Finance Minister and 12 Others in Tax Waiver Scandal

nanika May 8, 2026

The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a high-profile corruption chargesheet at the...

Airlines on Alert: KLM Stewardess Hospitalized as Cruise Virus Concerns Spread to Aviation Sector image (30)

Airlines on Alert: KLM Stewardess Hospitalized as Cruise Virus Concerns Spread to Aviation Sector

Bedabrata May 7, 2026

The maritime community and international health officials are on high alert as a rare and deadly hantavirus...

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How Ta Dzong Became a Cultural Landmark of Bhutan

riya May 7, 2026

Nestled in the mountainous heart of Bhutan, Trongsa has long stood as a symbol of political authority,...

Inside the Royal Heritage Museum’s Mission to Protect the Wangchuck Dynasty’s Treasures image (57)

Inside the Royal Heritage Museum’s Mission to Protect the Wangchuck Dynasty’s Treasures

nanika May 7, 2026

Perched strategically on a ridge overlooking the historic Trongsa Dzong, the cylindrical stone walls of Ta Dzong...

Crude Prices Crater: Brent and WTI Post Sharpest Single-Day Declines in Months image (19)

Crude Prices Crater: Brent and WTI Post Sharpest Single-Day Declines in Months

Bedabrata May 6, 2026

The relentless tension in the Middle East saw a sudden reprieve today as global oil prices plummeted...

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Head and Neck Cancer Cases on the Rise in Bhutan

nanika May 6, 2026

Recent health data has sparked a call to action across the Kingdom. According to the Population-Based Cancer...

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Bhutan Recognizes 22 Journalists for Outstanding Work

riya May 5, 2026

Thimphu hosted the 10th Annual Journalism Awards (AJA) 2026 history, coinciding with World Press Freedom Day, bringing...