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Tashi Dorji

Tashi Dorji is the Managing Editor of Bhutan Times, the first private newspaper in Bhutan which started in April 2006. His primary responsibilities include managing the newsroom, assigning stories and writing editorials for the bi-weekly newspaper. Before Bhutan Times, he worked as the News Editor in another private paper – Bhutan Observer. He started his career as a reporter in the then only newspaper – Kuensel - a state owned newspaper.

Posts by Tashi Dorji

What we don’t know can hurt us

By: Tashi Dorji on January 28th, 2009

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Against the backdrop of a gaping information gap with regard to melting Himalayan glaciers and rising global concerns, experts from four South Asian countries wracked their brains to find a common ground on which to deal with the issue.

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The Most Affected List

By: Tashi Dorji on December 15th, 2008

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Bhutan was country least affected by weather related disasers in the SAARC region in 2007, and also in the decade 1998-2007, according to an international report released at the UFCCC in Poznan, Poland.

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The High And Low Of It: Looming Water Issues In Bhutan

By: Tashi Dorji on December 15th, 2008

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Even as Bhutan puts in place plans to manage its water resources, climate change has already reduced water levels in hydel-power driven nation’s rivers.

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Global Warming And The Financial Meltdown

By: Tashi Dorji on December 15th, 2008

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The United Nations climate change conference, COP 14, began on December 1 in the western Polish town of Poznan amid concerns that the ongoing global financial meltdown will cast its shadow on the fight against climate change.

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