Airline airlifts eggs to remote schools in Bhutan’s Lunana free of charge This is part of the government’s One-Child, One-Egg initiative that provides one egg per child daily through the school ...

Drukair has signed an agreement with the Bhutan Livestock Development Corporation Limited (BLDCL), the programme’s aggregator, to transport the eggs free of charge. Without this support, eggs flown to ...

Tibet earthquake triggers avalanches in Bhutan’s Lunana Lunana, home to numerous glaciers, including the dangerous Thorthomi Lake, are particularly at risk from seismic activity due to its glacial ...

The Minister for Energy and Natural Resources inaugurated a 33-kilowatt peak solar mini-grid plant at Shangsa village in Gasa’s Lunana Gewog on 7th September. A kilowatt peak measures the maximum ...

Lunana Gewog in Gasa is trying every possible way to reduce travel distances and ensure a year-round access route for the residents. Currently, they can barely travel during winter as the route ...

If you’re in search of an escape from grim world news, you could do worse than find a cinema showing Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom and spend a couple of hours in the highlands of Bhutan. This is a ...

Bhutan’s brain drain speaks to a number of social issues facing the Himalayan nation, but even migrants remain deeply rooted in their Bhutanese identity.

Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, the first film made by Bhutanese writer and director Pawo Choyning Dorji, is up for an Oscar in the best international film category.

Bhutanese writer and director Pawo Choyning Dorji's first film — and Bhutan's first ever Oscar nomination — is set in the real village of Lunana, a remote community of nomadic yak herders situated at ...