Goede and Tharpei Lam pedestrianised
By: Tashi TOBGAY on Thursday, January, 31st,2019 in News. No Comments
Two of the busiest lanes near the Zangtopelri lhakhang in Phuentsholing, Goede Lam and Tharpei Lam, are closed for traffic giving residents and visitors to the busy town a breath of fresh air. The roads were closed for traffic since January 24. The move was considered after the new three-storied multicar parking was opened on […]
Sharing the benefits of tourism with rural communities
By: Tashi TOBGAY on Wednesday, August, 29th,2018 in News. No Comments
Ecotourism, although relatively new and small, seem to be bringing significant development in the rural parts of the country. Careful regulation and promotion of ecotourism, therefore, needs to be worked so that the households can explore income-earning opportunities besides farming. At the time when villages are met with the growing issue of farmhands shortage, taking […]