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Bridge being constructed to connect Thimphu-Phuentshogling

Dantak officials are in the process of constructing a 30-meter bridge near Kamji, along Thimphu-Phuentshogling Highway, after a huge section of road was washed away, last night.

Gelegphu faces water shortage as flood submerges treatment plant

Residents in Gelegphu are facing water shortage as Mao Khola completely submerges the water treatment plant and water tank located on its bank. The tank caters water to 80 percent of Gelephug’s residents.

His Majesty meets affected families by Sarpang flood

His Majesty The King met with the shopkeepers whose shops were washed away by flood, and inspected the areas damaged, in Sarpang. His Majesty also met with the dzongkhag officials, and others involved in relief efforts.

Settlement along Amochhu flooded

A settlement along the Amochhu, commonly known as Toorsa river bank in Phuentshogling, is likely to get washed away if it continues to rain. The entire area is already flooded after experiencing heavy rainfall for the past four days.

Opposition demands the government revise upper tax slab

Members of Opposition are demanding that the government introduce revision of upper tax slab in the upcoming session.

Woman admitted after pack of dogs attack her

A woman, 31, sustained severe injuries after a pack of dogs attacked her, at Pamtsho in Thimphu, today. She was brought to the hospital at around 7 in the morning.

Government failed to address unemployment: Opposition

Opposition said the government has failed to address the unemployment issue in the country. They said the situation has almost reached a crisis point.

Bridge in Samtse collapses

At 7 this morning, a bailey bridge in Samtse collapsed after one of its abutments gave way. No casualty has been reported.

Import of chillies banned

Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA) has temporarily banned import of chillies in the country.

Sarpang flood washes away portion of Tsirang-Sarpang Highway

(Update): The major flood in Sarpang has washed away a portion of road, blocking the Tsirang-Sarpang Highway at around 11 AM, this morning.
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