Monthly Archives: December, 0

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has decided not to relocate the Nu 130 M Norboogang Central School following uproar from the community, last month. People were not happy that the project was to be relocated to Peljorling in Tashichhoeling Dungkhag from the present location in Norboogang.

Four suspects, accused to killing a tiger in Nubi Gewog, are still in Trongsa police custody.

Gelegphu police have detained a 42-year-old man for allegedly raping a 13-year-old minor, yesterday.

Tsimasham Police, under Chhukha Dzongkhag, is said to have arrested a man and a woman, suspected of smuggling seven kilograms of gold, earlier this week.

Nineteen vintage cars, from around the world, are in the country for 15 days for a rally called Thunder Dragon. The rally, which has the oldest car, Vauxhall 1923 model, entered the country from Phuentshogling. A car manufactured between 1919 and 1930 is considered vintage.

Zimpon Wom from the office of Gyalpoi Zimpon delivered His Majesty’s kidu semso to the affected households, who lost their paddy to the recent windstorm in Punakha, yesterday.

The National Assembly’s Deputy Speaker, Chimi Dorji maintains the Motor Vehicles Agreement has been ratified even though an Opposition member says otherwise. During yesterday’s...

The National Assembly has rejected the Opposition’s proposal to reconsider the Parliament’s decision on the boundary of Paro Thromde. Locals in Paro fear that they will not be able to farm, as more than 500 acres of paddy fields now come under the new thromde boundary.

There are incidences of people dying on their way to the National Referral Hospital in Thimphu from Monggar and Gelegphug region in absence like MRI and CT scan facilities, according to the Kengkhar-Weringla MP, Rinzin Jamtsho.

The first annual bilateral consultation between Bhutan and Sri Lanka was held on Monday in Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo. Foreign Secretary, Tshering Dorji had led the Bhutanese delegation and the Sri Lankan delegation was led by Sri Lanka’s Foreign Secretary, Chitranganee Wagiswara.