Radio Stations in Bhutan

Times are shown in UTC (GMT). Local time in Bhutan is UTC + 6 hours.

Frequencies shown like this: 88.0 are as announced, listed or reported and not yet confirmed.

Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS)

PO Box 101
Thimpu
Tel: +975 2 323071
Fax: +975 2 323073

Mon-Fri 0000-0700 & 0800-1500; Sat/Sun 0000-1500 in Dzongkha, Sharchhop (0300-0400, Mon-Fri 0600-0700, Daily 1000-1100), English (0500-0600, 0900-1000, 1400-1500) and Lhotsam (Nepali, 0400-0500, 1100-1200).

Shortwave:

Sangay Hill, Thimpu: 6035 kHz, 100 kW

BBS FM Frequencies:

Location Site Region Frequency (MHz)
Transmitter Power (kW)
Chhukha Takti Southern 98.0
1 kW
Dagana FM +
Haa FM + (planned)
Lhuentse FM +
Paro Jabji Southwestern 92.0
0.02 kW
Phuentsholing Kharbanji Southwestern 92.0
0.02 kW
Samdrup Jongkhar FM + planned
Thimpu Dobchula Western 88.1
1 kW
Thimpu City Thimpu 96.0
Trashigang Yongphula Eastern 90.0
1 kW
Trongsa Yothula Central / Bumthang 93.0
1 kW

+ frequency not yet confirmed

Centennial Radio

Karma Tshongkhang Building
Norzim Lam
Thimpu

Thimpu 101.0 MHz.

Kuzoo FM

PO Box 419
Thimpu
Tel: +975 2 335984-6
Fax: +975 335263

Thimpu 104.0 MHz in Dzongkha, 105.0 MHz in English, both 24h.

Radio Valley

Rabten Lam
Above Pension Board Colony
PO Box 224/225
Thimphu
Tel: +975 2 335733
Fax: +975 2 323515

Thimpu 99.9 MHz in English, 0200-1630.

Sherubtse FM

Sherubtse College
Kanglung
Tashigang Dzonghag

Sherubtse College 94.7 MHz.

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