My Worldview Then and Now – Accounts of my First Travel to the Capital
That was my world – isolated and disconnected. And my travel was on the command of the Office of the Gyalpoi Zimpon. Even in my wildest of dreams and imaginations…
Utopia ...it is real...
Leadership back home is missing – Insights from the book talk on youth civic engagement
One should not resign to hurdles! As young people transit from youth to adulthood and as they participate in broader communities, one should not give up when encountered with…
Welcome cultures at Sherubtse College
The main reason of welcome is to introduce and acquaint the new people to the task he or she is assigned, place of resident, norms and the conduct of…
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
Mr. Comey rushed to the Hospital to intervene in such unceremonious conduct by the White House, and save the integrity and independence of DoJ. He called Mr. Robert Mueller…
Reconnecting to my rural roots: Reflections from recent reorientation
Watching a television programme, my aging grandmother in her eighty’s, thinks, “If the screen is broken, she might be able to meet the other person who appears on the…
Scattered notes, sporadic efforts and steely spine: The story in the making of a book
Despite the progress, uncertainty over who would fund my publication slackened my drive. Sharing my ideas with friends and colleagues gave me much needed strength. The willingness and assurance…
Trade and taxes in Bhutan – Uncovering past and aspiring future through existing legal nuances
Fueled by price disparities, complex, non-transparent and divergent regulations and weak law enforcement at the borders, fraudsters avoid official border posts, pass through illegal practices such as under-invoicing, misclassification…
Demystifying language, ethnicity and region: Case of Sharchokp and Tshangla
Sharchokp has more geographical and historical connotation than linguistic. Historically and politically, Bhutanese statehood was consolidated with the unification of great and vast geographic expanse of Shar phyogs ‘khorlo…
The moment ‘WE’ replaces ‘I’: The convergence of two identities
Community as an institution consists of different people, culture, ideas and, at first, conflicting aspirations. Through compromise, they reach to a consensus where common goal is agreed – collective…
A case of Mileage entitlement for civil servants: An unwarranted compensation?
If Zhabto Lemi is for community development projects, it need not be paid. Civil Servants go for tour as a part of their job to which they get separate…
