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…𝑬𝒙𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒊𝒏 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 By Yeshey Lhadon As Bhutan navigates the complexities of economic growth and environmental stewardship, a Bhutan Innovation Forum (BIF) spotlighted the critical role of sustainable mining practices in achieving a balance between resource extraction and long-term development. The discussion featured Robert Friedland, Founder of Ivanhoe …

…𝑨𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒉𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒖𝒎, 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒈 𝑩𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒅𝒂𝒑𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔. By Yeshey Lhadon In an age where rapid technological advancements are reshaping our understanding of the world, scientists stand as indispensable pillars of society. Their role transcends mere research; they ensure a continuous flow of knowledge through rigorous inquiry, education, and innovative technology. …

…𝑭𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒚𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓, 𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒓, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒈𝒆𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒆𝒔 By Yeshey Lhadon Bhutan Innovation Forum hosted the panel discussion among the key figures namely Chhewang Rinzin, Managing Director of Druk Green Power Corporation, Mertin Raiser, Vice President for South Asia at the World Bank Group, and Rod Phillips, Vice Chair of Canaccord Genuity, experts delved into Bhutan’s bold plans to transform its …

…𝑳𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑮𝒍𝒐𝒃𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒔 By Yeshey Lhadon International business leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts gathered to discuss how Bhutan can unlock new business opportunities and foster economic growth at Dungkar Dzong in Paro during Bhutan Innovation Forum. Titled “Identifying New Business Opportunities in Bhutan,” the session was moderated by Tenzin Yonten and featured a panel of distinguished …

…“𝑶𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒔 𝒘𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌-𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒄𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒚. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒇𝒖𝒍 𝒃𝒊𝒓𝒅𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂 𝒔𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆’𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒚.” By Kezang Choden The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN), in collaboration with local hoteliers, conducted roost maintenance in Phobjikha Valley early this week. This annual initiative is aimed at …