Monthly Archives: December, 0

The 12-day annual Kichu Pelchen Drubchen is underway at the Kichu Lhakhang in Paro.

Starting this month, the Health Ministry initiated the implementation of web-based mother and child’s health tracking system.

Lack of disaggregated information on issues related to women and child protection is a major challenge facing the National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC) in building a sustainable protection system.

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) forwarded the recent gold smuggling case to Paro District Court on September 14.

Poaching, habitat loss and prey depletion are the three main threats to the survival of endangered tigers around the world. Though tigers in Bhutan are safe from such global threats, human-wildlife conflict is one of the major factors that jeopardise their lives.

Police in Wangdue Phodrang apprehended 5 men in connection with larceny case, last week.

The three-day annual Wangdue Phodrang Tshechu began today at Tenchholing.

People of Bumthang are proposing for farm tractors instead of power tillers to boost their agricultural works.

A 50 year old man from Lingzhi is undergoing treatment at the national referral hospital after he was mauled by a bear Tuesday morning.

A Korean Volunteer Programme Office will be opened in the country later this year. This is to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bhutan and Korea.