Monthly Archives: December, 0

Thimphu Thromde, in collaboration with relevant agencies, will strictly monitor that shops, bars, and entertainment centres are closed on time as per the rules. The office recently visited such entities in the town area creating awareness on the move.

The Lhuentse court has sentenced a man and two women for illegal possession of tobacco products last month. All three were found in possession of tobacco products beyond the permissible amount.

The Kirat Dharma community of the country offered Ku-Sung-Thug Mendrel to His Holiness the Je Khenpo and vowed to stay away from animism and shamanism, which are the community's core ritualistic belief.

Thousands of people gathered in the courtyard of Tashichhodzong to witness the annual Lhamoi Drubchen in Thimphu yesterday.

The Phurpai Drubchhen at Yongla Goenpa in Pema Gatshel has turned out to be a crowd-puller in the recent years. As a growing number of people throng the festival, accommodating devotees has become a challenge for the Goenpa.

A business incubation centre will set up in Tangsibji Gewog in Trongsa. The dzongkhag expects to have the centre, the first of its kind in the country, up and running by early next year.

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has forwarded a case of offence against the Ku, Sung, Thuk-ten, or Zung to Lhuentse District Court on Monday.

Thimphu police have detained a 25-year-old man for an allegedly stabbing a 29-year-old man.

Various art works by 71 Bhutanese artists adorn the walls of the VAST Bhutan Contemporary Art Centre in Chubachu and the Bhutan Art Gallery at the Le Meridien Complex.

More than 70 participants from across the country are taking part in the National Open Badminton Championship. The championship kicked off today.