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Programs from BBS Radio- The English Service about various topics; Environment, Technology, Women, Culture and Buddhism, etc
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This October 15th, we’re scrubbing in for something special! Join us for a program that dives into the heart of hygiene, where clean hands save lives, and small actions make a big difference. It’s gripping, it’s inspiring, and it just might change the way you see soap and water forever.Don’t miss our Global Handwashing Day special ,coming up.So happy global hand washing day to everyone.
In every catastrophe, healing must go beyond rebuilding homes, it must rebuild hope.Join us this World Mental Health Day as we focus on this year’s theme: “Access to services — Mental health in catastrophes and emergencies.”Tune in to our Special Program with Producer Suzanna Gajmer — because even in disaster, compassion is our calm.
We all need someone who listens someone who understands without judgment. 💛In this week’s All About Life, producer Nidup Zangmo explores The Life of a Counsellor the people who help us heal, one conversation at a time.🎧 Tune in and enjoy listening
BBS Radio brings you episodes from the BBC World Service. This week we have an episode from " The Conversation" , where two women from different parts of the world talk about their shared passion. Enjoy listening to the program.
The English Service of the BBS Radio brings to you a special program about the Global Peace Prayer Festival which will be held in Bhutan from the 4th of November till the 17th of November. Listen to the conversation with Dasho Karma Ura and find out everything you need to know about the event!! #BBSRadio #BBSBhutan #GlobalPeacePrayerFestival
What does it take for a young football club to become a national symbol of pride in just a few years? Well, in this episode of Sports and Fitness on BBS Radio, producer Pema Wangchen sits down with the Head Coach of Paro FC—Bhutan’s most decorated football club—to uncover the story behind their meteoric rise. From their founding in 2018 to dominating the Bhutan Premier League and making waves in the AFC Challenge League, Paro FC’s journey is a masterclass in grit, vision, and teamwork.
Meera Regmi, a 16-year-old student from Khangkhu MSS, served as the official commentator for Bhutan’s Sports in School Carnival in Paro. Selected by theBhutan Olympic Committee, she brought clarity, energy, and heart to the mic—proving that youth voices can lead with impact and inspire a generation.
This week, we bring you a feature program from the Third Annual PEMA Symposium on Mental Health, graced by Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen.Join us as we explore this year’s theme — “Empowering Young Minds, Building Futures” — through keynote highlights, interviews, and expert insights on nurturing the mental well-being of Bhutan’s children and youth.#mentalhealthmatters #BBSBhutan
![Significance of Mask Dances [Day 4]](https://s3.castbox.fm/15/2f/fb/a33cf4af309d5dd89514cce4c3825ce515_scaled_v1_400.jpg "Significance of Mask Dances [Day 4]")
In this special program, Producer Gaki Om brings you the fourth and final day of the Tshechu mask dances. On that day, the sacred performances of Guru Rinpoche’s manifestations, heroic dances, and protective deities fill the courtyard, leaving spectators with blessings and reminders of compassion, liberation, and the enduring power of the Dharma.
In this special program, ProducerGaki Om brings you the third day of the Tshechu mask dances. On that day, we witness dancers of the cremation ground, wrathful manifestations of Guru Rinpoche, and the Bardo Cham, inviting reflection on impermanence, death, and the path beyond.
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In today’s special program, ProducerGaki Om brings you the second day of the Tshechu mask dances. Today, we exploreplayful Acharyas, the drumming Black Hats, and the tales of King Norzang, eachguiding us through lessons of transformation, fidelity, and wisdom.
This week’s episode brings you two BBC favourites on BBS Radio 🎙️1️⃣ What in the World — exploring how virtual K-pop idols are testing the boundaries of music, technology, and law.2️⃣ BBC Learning English — a dedicated series to help you sharpen your English while reflecting on real-world issues.🌍 Voices that connect us to the world, now on BBS Radio + Spotify.
This episode of sports and fitness features an insightful conversation with the program coordinator of the Sports in School Carnival held in Paro on September 20–21, 2025. With over 2,000 students from seven schools participating, the event showcased not just sports, but leadership, teamwork, and student-driven innovation. The coordinator shares how the event was planned, the challenges faced, and how the Sports in School initiative is reshaping youth engagementacross Bhutan.
Step inside Bhutan’s majestic dzongs and uncover centuries of history, faith, and legacy. In this episode of Stories Engraved in Stone, we explore Tashi Cho Dzong and the remarkable tales its walls hold.
In this edition of Sports and Fitness, Producer Pema Wangchen speaks with Mr. Bikash Gurung, Development Manager of the Bhutan Badminton Association, about the Badminton Asia South Asia Regional Championship 2025. From planning challenges to thrilling matches and medal highlights, the episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Bhutan hosted a successful international tournament that celebrated sport, unity, and rising talent across South Asia.
In this episode of Tech Talk, Producer Pema Wangchen is in conversation with Mr. Phuentsho Genden, a tech entrepreneur, and discusses his inspiring journey so far.
“Far apart, close together.” 🌍✨For nearly 50 years, Helvetas Bhutan has stood as one of Bhutan’s closest friends. From bridges to livelihoods, from classrooms to communities, Helvetas has been part of our nation’s story since 1975.In this special first episode, we hear from Aum Tashi Pem, Country Director of Helvetas Bhutan, who has served with Helvetas for 22 years. As the organization prepares to phase out of Bhutan, she shares what this remarkable journey of friendship has meant.🎧 Listen now to the story of 50 years of friendship, trust, and hope.
In this edition of Sports & Fitness, we dive into the Swimming Time Trials 2025 at Thimphu Aquatics Centre. Hosted by the Bhutan Aquatics Federation, the event welcomes swimmers of all ages and skill levels, It’s more than a race—it’s a celebration of community, growth, and Bhutan’s rising aquatic spirit. Tune in as we explore how this event is shaping the future of sports in the country.
You’ve heard the name—Bhutan NDI—but what does it actually do? In this episode, host Pema Wangchen sits down with Anand Acharya, the Project Manager behind Bhutan’s National Digital Identity, to unpack what NDI really means for everyday citizens. From ditching photocopies to verifying credentials offline, this conversation breaks down how NDI is changing the way Bhutanese people access services, protect their data, and take control of their digital lives. Real voices, clear answers, and a look at the future of identity in Bhutan.
In this episode of Women’s World, producer Nidup Zangmo brings you the inspiring story of a young nursing student who turned her passion into entrepreneurship. Discover how she balances tradition, ambition, and creativity while shaping her own path. Tune in for a journey of resilience, vision, and women’s voices that deserve to be heard.
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