Monthly Archives: December, 0
Opposition says swapping of Community Information Centres’ management not fair
The Opposition Party says they are not happy with the Cabinet’s decision to hand over the management of Community Information Centres to Bhutan Development Bank Limited (BDBL) from Bhutan Post.
Three ‘surrendered’ Secretaries should be reinstated: Opposition
The Opposition Party says they want the three ‘surrendered’ secretaries back to the service until an independent and transparent investigation, being undertaken by the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC), is complete. They were speaking to media yesterday.
PM directs relevant agencies to review B.Ed issue
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has directed the education ministry and the royal civil service commission to undertake an overall review on the issue of B.Ed graduates.
Paper leakage a national administration and governance failure: Opposition
During the meet the opposition today, members of the opposition party pointed out that the government’s approach to the leakage of English Paper II for class XII was a case of ‘national administration and governance failure’.
PM arrives in the country
Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay is back in the country after an eight-day visit to India. Along with the Prime Minister, the Bodhi tree sapling; that was gifted to Bhutan to commemorate the 60th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, was also flown in.
Gola Town’s Urban Water Supply Scheme begins
A Nu.41M Urban Water Supply Scheme for Gola Town, under Tashichhoeling Gewog in Samtse, begins after a ground breaking ceremony, yesterday.
About 27 Students from Dagana and three scout Teachers of Dagapela Middle Secondary School are touring Tsirang educating people to be responsible citizens by managing waste properly. They are creating awareness among the residents through dramas through dramas, cultural programs, slogans and walks. They will also visit other dzongkhags.
Dagachhu HP to begin operation next month
The 126-megawatt Dagachhu hydropower project will be complete in March 15, this year. It was last delayed in October when the connection channel developed cracks, during a test.
Bhutanese film makes it to Berlin International Film Festival
A Bhutanese short film titled Lo Sum Choe Sum or three year three month retreat will be premiered at Berlin International Film Festival, the first for Bhutan.
Drukair’s domestic flight to Bumthang temporarily suspended
Drukair’s domestic flight operations to Bumthang will be temporarily suspended from 25th of this month till the February 17 as the airline’s domestic plane ATR will be flown to India for maintenance.
