August 18: Kangpara geog in Trashigang is one of the remotest geogs in the Dzongkhag. It may not remain so for long. A road is now being constructed from Kharungla to Kangpara.

A six hour walk...

August 7: The outbreak of late blight, a potato plant disease, is affecting potato production in the farms of Yusipang in Thimphu.

The disease occurs during monsoon season. The blight appears f...