Monthly Archives: December, 0

Highlighting the importance of Bhutan’s cultural beliefs and values rooted in the legal system, and the importance of the constitution, a television series titled Zhidheyi Tsawa and a legal animation series, named Super Norbs, was launched.

Of the nine suspects arrested by Zhemgang police in connection with the smuggling of golden scripture from Nyakhar Lhakhang in January, four were granted bail by Zhemgang Dzongkhag Court.

His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen graced the closing of the Paro Tshechu, yesterday.

Tsirang will have seven candidates contesting in the upcoming National Council elections.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his baby. The baby was just a day old.

Police in Wangdue Phodrang have detained a couple and two other men for alleged involvement in the illegal sale of a Gaytongpa or golden scriptures.

The taxi-driver who informed the police about Kancha Rai, an inmate of Chamgang Central Prison, who escaped on March 17 has been rewarded Nu.10,000 and a certificate of appreciation by the Police.

In the ongoing Thimphu B division league cum knock-out football Championship 2013, Bhutan Clearing FC defeated Transport United FC 7-3, yesterday

A fire gutted a temporary hostel of Kanglung Shedra in Trashigang, today. The fire started at around 11:40, this morning. Twenty monks, who stay in the hostel, lost everything to the fire.

The people of Chakar and Jampalhakhang villages are not sure whether they are under Chhoekhor Gewog or Bumthang Thromdey. They say their confusion started in 2011 after the delimitation was finalised before the Local Government elections.