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His Majesty The King graces parliament closing

His Majesty The King graced the closing ceremony of the first session of the third parliament today. His Majesty was accompanied by His Royal Highness Gyaltshab Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.

Government signs project with World Bank to create jobs, diversify economy

The three-year project titled Youth Employment and Rural Entrepreneurship will support Bhutan in creating jobs for its young people and promoting broader economic diversification.

Thousands attend oral transmission of Nyingma Gyubum in Gelegphu

The ongoing oral transmission of Nyingma Gyubum in Gelegphu is seeing an increasing number of devotees daily. It is being presided over by Sangay Nyenpa Rinpoche

e-GP system expected to curb procurement related issues

The revised procurement rules and regulations 2009 along with Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system is expected to curb the issues related to public procurements.

OAG appeals for sentence enhancement in embezzlement case

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is appealing to the High Court to increase the prison term for Bhutan Postal Corporation’s former messenger charged for forgery and embezzlement.

NA decides against clubbing CICs with gewog

The Community Information Centre (CIC) will continue to function under Bhutan Development Bank Limited (BDBL). This was decided in the National Assembly last week.  

Class X result declaration postponed

The Bhutan Certificate of Secondary Education (BCSE) examination or class X results has not been declared today.

GC roads to be surfaced with thicker layer of blacktop

The thickness of blacktop or premix carpet for the Gewog Centre (GC) roads would be increased to 30mm from the current 25mm. The works and human settlement minister shared this at a question hour session in National Council last Friday.

Zangthig and Tshogthang chiwogs in need of bridge

Despite being connected by farm road since 2017, the people of Zangthig and Tshogthang chiwogs in Lauri Gewog, Samdrup Jongkhar have to walk more than three hours from Betsheeling. That’s because there is no motorbale bridge over the Betsheeling river.

First-ever para-table tennis festival held

Five para-athletes along with five other table tennis players of the sub-junior category took part in the first ever Para-Table Tennis Festival in Thimphu.
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