Bhutan

Bhutan’s Economic Crisis and National Happiness

Bhutan's general elections are being held amid economic challenges, raising concerns about its commitment to prioritizing "Gross National Happiness" over economic growth. The Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) are committed to a constitutionally enshrined philosophy...
Bhutan

Bhutan launches ‘Shift Bhutan Programme’: Empowering Youth for National Progress

Thimphu Bhutan launched the "ShiftBhutan Programme" to uplift and educate the country's youth, focusing on sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) and substance use disorders (SUDs). The initiative, created by Save the Children, is an innovative campaign accelerator targeting individuals...
Bhutan

Japan first time offers medical scholarships for Bhutanese students

Thimphu Japan first time offered medical scholarships for Bhutanese students, which will provide them with an opportunity to pursue their dreams of becoming medical professionals, Bhutan Live reported. The Royal Civil Service Commission has signed an MoU with the prestigious...