Bhutan News » Wangdue Phodrang News Bhutan » Wangdue Phodrang » People: Sha Festival showcases Wangdue Phodrang’s cultural heritage and local products
As modern lifestyles reshape communities, some age-old traditions are at risk of disappearing. In Wangdue Phodrang, the annual Sha Festival is bringing ...
News Bhutan » Wangdue Phodrang » People: Round-the-clock monitors protecting Bhutan from glacier risk
This photograph taken on September 3, 2026 shows Buddhist prayer flags fluttering along the Paro Chuu riverline in Paro, Bhutan. The glacial collapse that caused deadly floods on the Nepal-Tibet ...
News Bhutan » Wangdue Phodrang » People: Digital services pose challenges for Bhutan’s elderly population
As Bhutan moves towards digital public services, many elderly people continue to face difficulties using smartphones and accessing online services due to ...
News Bhutan » Wangdue Phodrang » People: Bhutan: Villages in Wangdue district prepare for kiwi plantation
In Wangdue Phodrang District, a district of central Bhutan, 666 kiwi seedlings were supplied to 11 village blocks on February 26 as a measure to diversify crop production and to reduce import. Each ...
News Bhutan » Wangdue Phodrang » People: The round-the-clock monitors protecting Bhutan from glacier risk
Wangdue Phodrang (Bhutan) (AFP) – In a humble control room a few hours from Bhutan's capital, a team works around the clock to monitor the risks of the Himalayan country's rapidly melting glaciers.