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Get to know Ugyen Norlha Gyaltshen, an all-rounded creative individual set out to make a wave in the Bhutanese creative industry through his work.

Kinzang Lhamo shares her journey during the Paris Olympics. She ran and completed the 42 KM marathon on August 11.

On this epsiode, get to know an upcoming RnB singer/song-writer/producer, ser out to put his mark on the Bhutanese music industry.

Do you want to cash you trash with Greener way?

Find out how with Mr Karma Yonten !

This epsiode brings the listeners a little closer to our very own, Kesang Wangmo. This is up close and personal with Kesang Wangmo; Producer/Presenter. Through this interview, we say good bye to a friend and colleague.

The Summer Weaving Program organized by the RTA involved young individuals to learn the art of weaving.

Find out more from the organizers, instructors and the participants.

Tshewang Lhaden is in conversation with a very passionate documentary filmmaker; Mr. Arun Bhattarai, who takes his craft very seriously and has the looking lens (literally and figuritively) to bring magic to the ordinary. Learn more about him and his film- making journey through this episode.

In this episode of Children's hour, Singye Tshewang Dorji highlights his recent read "For one more day by Mitch Albom"

Continuing our conversation with Ms. Tshering Yangki , this is Part 2 of the conversation on what we should know about Job Opportunities Overseas.

Stay Updated!

BBS Radio brings you this program in collaboration with UNICEF Bhutan. June is parenting month and so, Tshewang Lhaden is in conversation three promising students of Loselling Middle Secondary School. Together, they talk about and celebrate their own parents.

This year, on June 26, we observe the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with Deputy Chief of the Royal Bhutan Police, Colonel Passang Dorji.

The theme for 2024 is "The evidence is clear: invest in prevention".

Say No to Drugs!

This marks the first ever episode of the horror series segment under the program Let's get Lit which is our program for Literature and Art by our intern Singay Dendru Dorji and producer Yangjuk.

It follows the stories of an urban horror legend genre called Creepypasta. The first episode is called, "Follow it into the Woods."

It is about the infamous urban legend called the Slenderman, who is usually depicted as an unusually tall, bald, and faceless person.

Enjoy Listening to the program !

Coming across employment opportunities online or your circle can be good but also worrisome.

How do you verify the information? Who do you go to for support during your confusion? And is the job posted, really worth it?

Ms Tshering Yangki from the Department of Employment and Entrepreneurship has the answers for your questions. Stay updated and informed!

The World Environment Day is observed on the 5th of June annually. In this episode Producer Tandin Wangmo is in conversation with Mr. Sonam Dargay from WWF Bhutan to know about this year's Environment Day.

This program is called Let's get Lit, which is a program centered on Literature and Art by producer Yangjuk, brought to you by BBS radio. This episode is quite literally how the name suggests, I have got some of your favorite radio hosts of BBS Radio (Dzongkha, Tsangla, Lhotsham and English all the languages available on BBS Radio) and some new friends I made recently read out some tongue twisters in one go! Have fun to learning what a tongue twister is and listening to everyone twisting their tongues!

Remember when we were small children and our teachers would ask us "What do you want to be when you grow up?”

Bringing stories from an individual's journey to where they are now, careers under generation me will bring people from different professional backgrounds and have them share their story.

Each episode will end with few tips from other individuals who work in the same profession, enabling the youth to understand about the particular choice of career.

For the 1st episode of career careers under GENERATION ME: I Have Dorji Choden.

Stay Tuned!

 “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.” – Steve Jobs

Recovery story of Lham Dorji who lost his mother at a young age and struggled with addiction all his life but was brave enough to fight it.

This episode is about the recovery journey of a recovering addict and counselor who didn’t let his choices get the better of him and saved himself and his loved ones in the process.

This episode of radio diary brings light to the topic of addiction and recovery because to be human is to struggle, make wrong choices sometimes in the process but coming out braver and stronger. This is the recovery dairy of Bikash Neopaney

This episode tells the story of a fierce individual who with the help of his loved ones and himself, is on the way to reclaim himself from alcohol addiction.

In the heart of Jongthang, where fields and forests converge, a new chapter in the age-old tale of coexistence is being written – one where dogs stand proudly as guardians of the land, and harmony between man and nature is not just a dream but a living reality.

This Story was produced with support from Bhutan Tiger Center and GRID-Arendal through the Vanishing Treasures Programme.

Music From @Pixabay

#VanishingTreasures #HumanWildlifeCoexistence #JongthangTales

Our producer Yangjuk brings you a special program in celebration of the International Women's Day. She is conversation with Minister Yeezang D Thapa, who is the only female minister in the current government of Bhutan. This program will bring you a brief insight to her life as woman, as a mother and as a politician. Enjoy listening!

The story of a special day made even more special by the people celebrating it. This is the story of 15th October, 2023. (White cane safety day) Stay tuned and live that day through this program.

In conversation with Dechen Ugyen; an individual with a lot of potential. After ranking second in the BCSC main examinations, he has begun an exciting new journey. Through this episode, we get to know him and his poetry skills.

In this episode of ONE EARTH, our producer Tandin is in a continued conversation with Mr. Karma Dhendup where he helps us understand the benefits of a plant-based, vegetarian diet. Enjoy listening to the program. Remember, we only have ONE EARTH

In this episode of ONE EARTH catch our producer Tandin Wangmo in conversation with Karma Dhendup, the founder of Jangsem Monday. Tandin takes you through the journey of Mr. Karma Dhendup, his journey with Jangsem Monday and his take on how an individual’s diet preference can actually help the environment!

Enjoy listening to the program. Remember, we only have ONE EARTH.

BBS Radio brings you another member of Baeyul 301 on Expressions. The chill and honest; Ozz in conversation with Kesang Wangmo. Ghetto know him ;)

A whatsapp conversation with Phuntsho; a traveler, philosopher and a poet. Get to know him, his rich inner mind and his deep feelings about embracing change and following your heart while truly living life especially in a new place.

An insight into how a small college project to solve a social issue turned into a first-of-its-kind innovation in Bhutan. In conversation with Mani Kumar Basnet, a recent graduate from the College of Science and Technology (CST) currently working at DHI.

BBS Radio: Expressions brings you Tshewang Palden. He gained popularity after singing and starring in the MV of the song Dochula and is a proud member of Baeyul 301. He sings, writes music, and has a charming shy personality. What more can we ask from a rising star? Get to know him more!

In conversation with AyeJamp also known as Jampel Zangpo, one of the artists from the 2023 hit track, Khaten.

AyeJamp is an upcoming music producer/rapper of Baeyul 301 with the potential to lay a strong foundation for the growing music scene in Bhutan.

Listen to an upcoming Bhutanese rapper sharing his story about his music and how he rose above all his worldly struggles. This episode is about giving yourself a second chance.

This episode highlights bamboos. A versatile plant that holds a lot of significance espcially in Bhutanese culture.

Listen to a young musical prodigy, Suchetha Satish. She holds the Guinness World Record for singing in 120 languages in 7 hours and 20 minutes.

This episode highlights a simple but special journey to a new place, Off to Samtse with Tshewang Lhaden.

This simple story illumintes the issue of online abuse and it's effect on the person who is on the receiving end of the abuse. It is a gentle reminder to be kind espcially online when you don't have a face.

As part of the campaign, Rangi Buzhi Rangi Norbu. Brought to you by BBS Radio.

A skit by BBS radio, scripted and acted out by our interns on generation gap especially between parents and children. 

This is the first part of our skit about generation gap especially between parents and children.  Brought to you by BBS Radio and acted and scripted by our enthusiastic interns. 

This episode talks about loss and grief and what grief means to different people. An attempt to show people that it's all part of life and all we can do is move on.

In this episode of Tech Talk, you can get a detailed understanding of the Space journey in Bhutan. This is part two of the episode.

In this episode of Tech Talk, you can get a detailed understanding of the Space journey in Bhutan. This is part one of the episode. 

This episode is about Tshewang and her story with faith; a theme that is relatively new to her.

This episode is simply about cats and a cat parent whose life changed drastically ever since she took in the neighbourhood pregnant cat. 

This episode features an Expat who has been wroking in Kuwait for the past 4 years. This is Dechen's story.

This episode highlights the role of parents when it comes to protecting our children. In conversation with Dradrol's mother from Dradrol's Page

Bhutan Football Federation participates int the campaign to eiliminate violence agaisnt children.

The representatives from ABS, Renew and Tarayana talk to us about their 1 month long campaign in the gewogs.

In this episode: we are in conversation with Mr Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk: Who is an actor and an environment advocate known as the messenger:

Mr Jamyang plans to ride through every continent until the end of the decade to demand immediate action from world leaders and businesses.

Enjoy listening to the program.

As part of the campaign, "Rangi Buzhi, Rangi norbu"

This panel discussion is part of the campaign Rangi Buzhi, Rangi Norbu to elimate violence agaisnt children. This episode highlights Peer/Physical violence and it's prevalence in Bhutan.

This panel discussion is part of the campaign Rangi Buzhi, Rangi Norbu to elimate violence agaisnt children. This episode highlights online violence violence and it's prevalence in Bhutan.

This panel discussion is part of the campaign Rangi Buzhi, Rangi Norbu to elimate violence agaisnt children. This episode highlights sexual violence and it's prevalence in Bhutan.

This segment of Tech Talk features Little Dradrol and his life online. 

Listen to Mr. Roshan Sharma talk about the Super Fab Lab in Bhutan. It is one of the only three Super Fab Labs in the world. 

BBS Radio is participating in the campaign Rangi Buzhi, Rangi Norbu (Our Children, Our Future) and this episode highlights the campaign and VAC in Bhutan. Towards eliminating violece against children in Bhutan. 

This episode features a young influencer; Tshering Yangzom who is known for her instagram account "Bhutanese plus size fashion" which is all about self love and positivity.

This edition of Focus of Health talks about the importance of dental and oral health with Dr. Gyan from the National Referral Hospital. Brought to you by BBS Radio- English Service.

This pour quoi tale is part of Children's hour, a weekly program for children from BBS Radio.