A Tenure to Cherish – Reflections from the Youth Advisory Board
For younger generations to surpass the age of their forerunners, engagement at various levels, therefore, is critical…
Category: Politics
Proportional representation to moderate election-induced regional divide and fill the apparent constitutional lacuna
In a proportional system, we can make up for not following the coalition system – to have checks and balances at multiple levels. In most of the Westminster systems following…
Inside the regional divide in Bhutan’s electoral politics – An alternative perspective and way forward
With education and inter-regional movement facilitated by surface and air transport coupled with telecommunication services, we know each other more than our parents do among their counterparts. My parents..
Legacies from Lhuntse: Forecasting a Future
With changes in the spelling and the pronunciation thereof of places, a part of history has been lost, at least the meaning which otherwise would have been easily accessible.
From votes to voices: Socialise politics and normalise public affairs to address Bhutan’s ‘Democratic Dilemma’
…terms such as apolitical, non-partisan and neutrality to be read in harmony and parallel, not in isolation… nature and wording of the constitutional provisions are distinct, lexically, and semantically…
Never Relinquish Bhutanese: Some random thoughts on Non-Resident Bhutanese
Will Tashi and friends grow to find a reason to defend and protect the Kingdom not only on the chessboard but also in the chess game of the Himalayas…
I Felt at Home– Moments and Messages from the Book Launch at Gyalpozhing
…‘Mongar gave me the hope and I would like to return a hope to Mongar.’
I was not a lone traveller in my hitherto journey nor will I be…
Thank you Gyalpozhing: In pursuit of my life’s ideals
…I happened to share how I resisted pressure to look for a job. “I don’t want to look for a job in Thimphu, Paro and Phuntsholing,” I told unequivocally…
Intentions, interests and individuals- the allies and actors of an anecdote
…the virus mutating, and COVID-19 related protocols and restrictions evolving fast, it was difficult to stay abreast with inundated flow of information. My decision served my interest, however myopic…
Now that I have written – an epilogue
On the other hand, Thimphu Thromde could afford to construct, dismantle and reconstruct the drainage system. In these observations, I saw a disparity between the centre and periphery.
