News Bhutan » Samtse » Life: 14 must do activities in Samtse
Samtse, the hidden treasure of southwestern Bhutan, often escapes the usual tourist trail and that’s precisely what makes it extraordinary. Resting at the foothills along the India–Bhutan border, this ...
News Bhutan » Samtse » Life: How social media is breathing new life into Bhutan's unwritten local languages
Dechen, 40, grew up in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Her native language was Mangdip, also known as Nyenkha, as her parents are originally from central Bhutan. She went to schools in the city, ...
News Bhutan » Samtse » Life: Samtse transforms from farmlands to budding industrial hub
Samtse—Once known for its lush paddy fields and sprawling areca nut plantations, Samtse is emerging as a vibrant industrial and economic zone. The shift from an agriculture-dominated district to a ...
News Bhutan » Samtse » Life: Phuentsholing and Samtse seek urgent reforms to unlock border economy
The two principal border towns, Phuentsholing and Samtse, are facing a range of regulatory barriers that are hindering business growth and limiting their contribution to the national economy, ...
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