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Bhutan bird festivals returns after 3-year hiatus to celebrate nature
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Following a three-year hiatus, Tingtibi, Zhemgang will come alive with colourful celebrations in honour of the victorious return of the Bhutan Bird Festival.
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Bhutan: Hearing impaired woman masters bamboo, cane crafts through skills
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A deaf woman in Bhutan’s Zhemgang has mastered bamboo and cane crafts through skills training which has in turn transformed her life and how the society sees disabilities, The Bhutan Live reported.
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Bhutan: Olympic Committee to build eight more Astroturf football grounds
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhutan Olympic Committee plans to develop the Astro-turf football grounds in Haa, Gelephu, Zhemgang, Gasa, Wangdue Phodrang, Samtse, Lhuentse, and Pema Gatshel. It will cost the committee close to Nu 375 M.
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Bhutan: Successful trial cultivation of passion fruit encourages other far
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The successful trial of Passion fruit — a tropical fruit with a unique flavour — in Nangkor Gewog, Zhemgang, Myanmar, has increased its popularity and has also inspired other farmers to take up its cultivation, making it a rapidly growing lucrative business venture, Bhutan Live reported.
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Bhutan: Zhemgang town brims with life after Gyalsey Dumra recreational par
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Located in the centre of the town, the Gyalsey Dumra recreational park has flowers, plants and other amenities, and is spread over an acre of land.
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Bhutan: Community-based tiger conservation group gathers 40 members to pro
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A local tiger-conservation organisation founded last year in Bhutan's Zhemgang has gathered more than 40 members so far to protect the wildlife as the issue of human-wildlife co-existence in Nangkor Gewog of Zhemgang is not limited to just guarding crops, Bhutan Live reported.
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River Guides work to lift Bhutan's Panbang community
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The 1.5 acres eco-lodge Marang Jungle Camp in Panbang, Zhemgang offers visitors a taste of rural life with subtle luxury and a rich natural environment. The lush forest surrounding the camp hosts more than 200 bird species next to Marangdut, a tributary of Drangmechhu, reported Bhutan Live.
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Handmade carpets an alternate source of income for women in Bhutan's Cha-N
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of twelve women working in the Traditional Drumdhen Unit, weave carpets of all sizes and designs. The Traditional Drumdhen Unit not only generates profits but is also helping empower rural women.
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