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Budhiman Monger, 48, is a busy man. Known as a local engineer, Budhiman from Sibsoo Gewog in Samtse is doing a lucrative business selling his home made Television dish. He not only makes TV dish but also has quite a few innovations to his name.

A 19-year-old-boy died after he was stabbed in Gyalpoizhing, Monggar last evening. According to the victim’s elder brother, he along with his two younger brothers had gone for an evening walk. On the way he stopped at a shop where he met a friend.

His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen today celebrated the traditional day of offering with His Holiness the Je Khenpo, the venerable Lopens of the Zhung Dratshang and the third batch of De-Suups at the Lingkana palace in Punakha.

The manufacturing plants in Samtse are, for once, working at full capacity, hiring students on vacation as labourers.

The Thimphu rural police on Sunday apprehended the main suspect who stabbed a man at Olakha in Thimphu recently.

The Women and Child Protection Unit of the Royal Bhutan Police has detained a woman for battering a minor.

The Kingdom’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased substantially in the fiscal year 2010-2011.

A 72-year-old man has been attacked by an unidentified person with a knife in Phuentsholing on Saturday.

The stipend for Bhutanese students pursuing undergraduate studies in India has been increased. The increase only applies to students studying under the Bhutanese and Indian government scholarships.

Bhutan Broadcasting Service officially launched its second Television channel today. The new channel known as ‘BBS 2’ will air current programmes and entertainment shows.