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A recent audit by the Royal Audit Authority (RAA) has revealed major delays and gaps in the disability education programmes in the country revealing severe challenges in planning budgeting and implementation of planned activities across the schools in the country.

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Baku Azerbaijan—The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region which includes Bhutan is warming at an alarming rate losing glaciers at twice the speed of other mountain ranges due to its proximity to the tropics.

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Cannabis is generally considered harmful. However experts believe it is time for the country to explore how to balance cannabis control with opportunities for economic development.

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The government took a bold move at the expense of political backlash in backtracking the decision to revive the constituency development grant put up as the Priority Development Fund (PDF).

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Trashigang—Sangay Dema a 40-year-old woman from Sakteng in Trashigang is the go-to-person in her community which is plagued by frequent water supply disruptions.

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Baku Azerbaijan—As negotiators at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) continue discussions on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement Bhutan is looking to tap into carbon markets to generate debt-free funds for renewable energy projects climate adaptation and its broader sustainable development goals.

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The National Councils special committee on education expressed concerns over unfair and inconsistent teacher transfer and promotion practices which are causing dissatisfaction and demotivation among educators across the country.

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Baku Azerbaijan – An official from a UN office in New Delhi India who recently visited Thimphu and Paro commended Bhutan for its pristine rivers and environmental consciousness. However he expressed concerns about rising pollution in the Thimchhu and Pachhu rivers due to plastic waste and deforestation.

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A recent assessment report Assessment of Gender Equality in Public Administration (2022-2023) revealed that although women made up 40 percent of the civil service in 2022 their representation in decision-making roles was significantly lower at just 20.4 percent.

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The National Councils special committee on education has shone a light on an issue that has lingered in the shadows for too long—unclear and inconsistently applied teacher transfer rules

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Zhemgang—In the hills of Trong gewog in Zhemgang a once-contaminated water source infested with toads is now providing safe drinking water thanks to the collective efforts of the local community.

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Sakteng Trashigang—It is late morning in the highland settlement of Sakteng and the winters chill has already set in. It will only get colder by the day says Yuden Mo a 59-year-old who is busy at her handloom skilfully weaving intricate motifs on a traditional dress she is weaving—an age-old tradition.

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Happiness is a journey we all embark on often without even realising it. It is the silent force guiding our choices and dreams. The purpose of this column is to illuminate this ultimate pursuit Happiness. In the first edition of Happiness with Mr Bhutan I had the privilege of conversing with former Prime Minister Dasho Dr Lotay Tshering who is a medical doctor and the current Governor of Gelephu Mindfulness City to delve into his personal philosophy on happiness and his approach to finding harmony in life.