One and a half decades back when a Thimphu-based UN Consultant requested me to do a paper on “How to be prepared for Rural-urban Migration...

The spectacle of the avalanche is a sight to behold - it starts with a fluffy ball of snow coming dislodged and rolling down the mountains...

I wish a VERY HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR to all my readers around the world. Exactly three hundred and fifty five days back, on the 19th of ...

The birth of Bhutan’s long awaited Crown Prince has at last been announced this Friday the 5th of February, 2016. Her Majesty the Queen as...

In the last decade, exterior designs of our buildings and other structures - both public as well as private - have seen subtle but marked ...

The last letter written by the famed ornithologist and heron expert - Dr. Heinz Hafner - mentor to a generation of heron biologists and co...

For those of you who are interested in numismatics, check the following out: http://www.coinworld.com/news/world-coins/2015/12/Singapor...

So … it is finally happening! I offer my congratulations to the government for making this happen. http://www.bbs.bt/news/?p=55175 ...

I am currently out of the country and, therefore, immune to the waggeries of the madness that seems to have overtaken the country. Thus, w...

Recently I met, what I consider an unusual delegate, to the recently concluded GNH Convention in Paro. I say “unusual” because this person...

In a world that is beset by climate change related problems, Bhutan is projected as a shining star of environmental conservation. Bhutan h...

I am happy to see sense finally prevail among the National Council Members. The NC is now no longer talking of lifting the Minimum Daily T...

I am truly disgusted that there are people in this country who can contemplate doing away with our very successful Minimum Daily Tariff to...