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“The grant agreement for “PHRD Grant for improving resilience to seismic risk” was signed today ...”

“ The Regional Revenue and Customs office in Phuentsholing confiscated cigarettes worth Nu. 31,000 on Monday ...”

“Forty eight participants from various agencies and schools are attending a two-day workshop on Doping ...”

“The Home Ministry has said that the  international border gates will be sealed and movement ...”

“Farmers in Trashigang too are battling to save their maize fields from armyworms. Eleven out ...”

“Babesa Middle Secondary School celebrated the International day for Biological Diversity, yesterday, in Thimphu. The ...”

“A 36-year-old man has been admitted to the Thimphu National Referral hospital for mushroom poisoning. ...”

“Under the joint coordination between the Phuentsholing police and Customs, a truckload of Liquid Petroleum ...”

“Heavy rainfall washed away crops in Ladong village in Jaray Gewog in Lhuentse, yesterday.  It ...”

“The returning officer has begun receiving postal ballots for Bardo-Trong constituency in Zhemgang. But, repeating ...”

“(Update:) The Dzongkhag Tshogdu has decided that sterilisation is the only immediate solution against the ...”

“A pack of stray dogs that escaped from the dog pound in Haa have been ...”

“Baseball in Bhutan is now official with more than 50 children taking part in a ...”

“The 500th community forest was handed over to Zamtog village in Geneykha Gewog under Thimphu, ...”

“It is the wrath of our deity, they said. The disaster is a consequence they ...”

“It has been over a week that Draateng Gewog in Trongsa has been without electricity. ...”

“(Update:) The woman, who was in a critical condition, after consuming poisonous mushroom, died last night. ...”

“The Assistant State Secretary of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, Ambassador Beat ...”

“A father, his daughter and brother-in-law have died of mushroom poisoning at the national referral ...”

“The Bhutan Football Federation observed the Asian Football Confederation Grassroots’ Football Day, in the capital, ...”

“The two teachers, who have joined the two political parties of Druk Chirwang Tshogpa and ...”

“Political parties, in this round of elections, are utilising social medium to its optimum to ...”

“Druk Chirwang Tshogpa’s president Lily Wangchhuk, launched their party’s election campaign from Punakha yesterday. During ...”

“The Foreign Secretary of India, Ranjan Mathai arrived in the country today on a three-day ...”

“Dorokha Dungkhag court has sentenced a teacher of Dorokha Middle Secondary School to nine years ...”

“The construction of classrooms at the Dagana Lower Secondary School and a hostel for Gesarling ...”

“The permanent representative of Bhutan to the United Nations office in Geneva, Daw Penjo, presented ...”

“One hundred and nineteen volunteers completed the 7th De-Suung training programme at the Military Training ...”

“The Bangkok Hospital has opened an office in Bhutan to facilitate and promote health services ...”

“Several people, who were eligible to apply for postal ballot, may have lost their right ...”

“A Tashi Gomang Chorten was vandalised in Shumar gewog in Pemagatshel. The incident reportedly took ...”

“The President of the People’s Democratic Party, Tshering Tobgay, launched his Party’s election campaign in ...”

“A 30-year-old man died after the truck he was driving went off the road in ...”

“The President of Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa, Dorji Choden, who is on an election campaign tour, ...”

“Druk Phuensum Tshogpa’s President, Jigmi Y.Thinley, said he would like to offer his land in ...”

“Druk Phuensum Tshogpa’s (DPT) President, Jigmi Y.Thinley, met with the Party’s supporters and coordinators of ...”

“A Community Based Disaster Risk Management Training is underway in Punakha. The week-long training of ...”

“(Update:) The Royal Civil Service Commission hasn't received any letter from the education ministry, concerning the teacher ...”

“The Trashigang National Council elect, Dasho Dr. Sonam Kinga, has been elected as the Chairperson ...”

“His Holiness the Je-Khenpo and monks of the Zhung Dratshang returned to their summer residence ...”

“The nomination process for the National Council’s Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson is complete. Pema ...”

“Damphu Police arrested two men in connection with vandalizing four vehicles this morning. The suspects ...”

“The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) will not be reconsidering the appeal put forward by ...”

“This is the first time that an Interim Government has been set up following the ...”

“Lhamoi Dzingkha Dungkhag in Dagana has been without electricity for two weeks now. Although the ...”

“A contractor in Haa, Rinchen Khandu, is alleging a cement agent in Phuentsholing for having ...”

“Wizards are the winners of the first ever A division basketball championship. The team defeated ...”

“A new park will be introduced in Thimphu. Located below the Tarayana Center, the new ...”

“Druk Phuensum Tshogpa inaugurated its second party office in Bumthang, this morning. The new office ...”

“The People’s Democratic Party opened two offices in Paro, today: one in Dawakha under Dogar ...”

“Nearly 400,000 (381,790) people have registered for the upcoming National Assembly elections. This is an ...”

“Ten middle and higher secondary schools from Trongsa, Zhemgang and Bumthang took part in a ...”

“A fire destroyed a single- storied traditional Bhutanese house at the upper market in Kanglung ...”

“The people’s Democratic Party opened party office in Trongsa, today.  The office is located in Sherubling.”

“With a Urologist, officially, confirmed as their final candidate, Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) has all ...”

“(Update) The Haap Community in Haa did not allow the site engineer and the labourers ...”

“There has been no electricity in Dorokha Dungkhag since Monday. Locals are complaining that it ...”

“More than 50 schools across the country will be educated by the ECB on democracy ...”

“Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) recorded an increase of 8 percent in their income in ...”

“Over three hundred acres of forest cover was damaged by a fire in Wangdue Phodrang ...”

“A few buildings in the capital have been demolished for flouting constructions rules. The Thimphu ...”

“The film Thank You Sir bagged 12 awards of the total 29 awards at the ...”

“The clock tower square in Thimphu where the annual Tarayana Fair is being hosted is ...”

“The first football tournament of the year in Bumthang began yesterday coinciding with the birth ...”

“The motorable bridge over Thewar Chhu in Gelephu was inaugurated yesterday. The bridge will serve ...”

“Police in Gelephu and Zhemgang are sensitizing high school students of Zhemgang on crime prevention ...”

“The Election Commission of Bhutan carried out a nation-wide awareness programme on postal ballot with ...”

“Coinciding with the birth anniversary of the Third Druk Gyalpo, today, the Bhutan Olympic Committee ...”

“Samdrup Jongkhar hospital is seeing an increased number of Typhoid cases. Rain and contaminated drinking ...”

“Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) revealed five candidates, today, confirming all its 47 candidates. Thirty seven-year-old Jigme ...”

“Two chortens in Kaba in Nubi Gewog in Trongsa have been vandalised. The incident is suspected ...”

“Construction of a motorable bridge is being planned over Jaldaka River in Samtse. The bridge ...”

“The monthly consumption expenditure per person has almost doubled within the span of five years, ...”

“Druk Chirwang Tshogpa (DCT) revealed seven more candidates, today. Jigme Norbu, 25, is the DCT candidate ...”

“With effect from midnight, today, the price of petrol will drop by at least Nu.2. ...”

“Residents of Phuentsholing will no longer have to experience the hassle of waiting in queues ...”

“Members of the milk processing unit group of Yangthang village in Haa are unhappy and ...”

“The Nation will go to the polls again on May 31. This time it will ...”

“The Election Commission of Bhutan, after a royal decree, officially issued the schedule of the ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party (BKP) has revealed its candidate from Lingmukha-Toedwang constituency in Punakha. The new candidate, ...”

“Road widening works between Trashigang and Samdrup Jongkhar will be delayed by about four to ...”

“The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) revealed its South Thimphu candidate, today. Thirty eight-year-old Tandin Wangmo ...”

“The National Council completes its five year term, tomorrow. To mark the successful completion of ...”

“ His Majesty The King with the members of the interim government, and the officials ...”

“To recover from the trauma of domestic violence and to provide long term shelter for ...”

“ Former National Assembly Speaker, Jigme Tshultim The former National Assembly Speaker, Jigme Tshultim, submitted his ...”

“The Education Secretary, Sangay Zam, handed over 20 new buses to 20 different middle and ...”

“The house of Paro Penlop, Dawa Penjor, has been turned into a Heritage farmhouse.  It ...”

“T Bank opened its fourth branch office in Gelephu, today. With the opening of the ...”

“The Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party (BKP) revealed five more candidates, and two Vice–Presidents, today. The party ...”

“Residents of Haa Thromdey have appealed to their Dzongkhag office to stop the ongoing mining ...”

“His Holiness the Je Khenpo appointed Lam Tshering Penjor, 33, as the new Lam of ...”

“Coinciding with the celebration of the World Intellectual Property day, patent certificates were awarded to ...”

“The Director General of Border Roads (DANTAK), Lt. Gen. AT Parnaik called on Prime Minister ...”

“As Bhutan marked the World Malaria Day today in Gelephu Health Ministry said malaria cases ...”

“Civil servants pursuing higher studies in India, Sri Lanka and Thailand will soon be insured ...”

“Two new species of Rhododendron have been found in the country. These species- now named ...”

“The 12th National Zorig Day was observed today. The Zorig day is observed nationwide to ...”

“The ambassadors of Switzerland and Republic of Korea presented their credentials to His Majesty the ...”

“The voter turnout for National Council election this year was at 45.16 percent, less than ...”

“Not a single woman made it to the National Council seat yesterday even though more ...”

“A 33-year-old of Indian origin was killed after he was hit by falling boulders, yesterday. ...”

“A 20-year-old man lost his life while fishing in Toorsa River, yesterday. The incident occurred ...”

“Druk Chirwang Tshogpa opens a new Dzongkhag office in Zhemgang today. Druk Chirwang Tshogpa has ...”

“Dhan Bahadur Monger, 33, who had lost to the Karma Donnen Wangdi, the incumbent NC representative ...”

“Sonam Wangchuk, 26, from Monggar secured the maximum votes in Monggar. He secured 4,821. He ...”

“Pema Dakpa, 43, who as nominated from Bardo Gewog in Zhemgang, secured 2,413 votes including ...”

“The former Chimi for Samtse, Sangay Khandu, 37, secured 9,907 votes. With seven candidates, Samtse ...”

“Tashi Dorji, 31, secured 5,848 votes including postal ballot. He had promised to be, 'a ...”

“From Pema Gatshel, the former NC MP, Jigmi Rinzin, 41, secured 3,717 votes. He secured ...”

“The former National Council Member, Sonam Dorji, 40, secured 7,989 yes votes from Dagana. He ...”

“Kamal Bahadur Gurung, 45, secured 2,381 votes from Tsirang. He has pledged to work on ...”

“Kaka Tshering, 49, secured 2,422 votes including postal ballot. He was nominated from Wangchang Gewog. "I shall ...”

“Pema Tenzin, 34, from Chhukha, who has worked has worked in tourism sector for nine ...”

“Jigme Wangchuk, 33, the former National Council representative of Samdrup Jongkhar obtained 5213 votes including ...”

“The former MP, Tshering Dorji, 38, secured 1,630 votes from Haa. He was nominated from ...”

“Rinzin Dorji, 48, who has been and educator for the past 22 years, obtained 3,449 ...”

“Tashi Phuntsho, 40, secured 3,226 votes from Trashiyangtse. He was nominated from Yalang Gewog. Tashi ...”

“Tempa Dorji, 45, who has served in Bhutan Power Corporation for 21 years, secured 3193 ...”

“The former National Council representative, Sangay Khandu, 34, secured 565 votes through EVMs and 38 ...”

“The former NC MP Dr. Jagar Dorji secured least votes from Trongsa. He got the ...”

“Dasho Dr.Sonam Kinga, the former NC member, and also the lone candidate from Trashigang managed ...”

“Nima, 35, a former Lecturer teacher at Paro College of Education, won from Bumthang. He ...”

“The nation will go to polls tomorrow to elect the National Council members. The polls ...”

“A Traffic Officer-in-Command in Phuentsholing has been suspended following alleged involvement in a bribery case, ...”

“The construction of the154 feet statue of Guru Rinpoche in Tangmachu, Lhuntse is nearing completion. ...”

“More than 50 people from across the country received free surgery at a week-long surgery ...”

“The final attempt to transport Electronic Voting Machines and the Election Officials to Lunana, in ...”

“Tandin Wangchen once again won the title of Mr. Bhutan 2013 beating 13 other competitors ...”

“About 280 polling and presiding officers in Tsirang district have been dispatched to their respective ...”

“The Prime Minister, National Assembly Speaker, Cabinet Ministers, Opposition Leader and the Member of the ...”

“  His Majesty the King promoted 26 senior armed force personnel to the rank of Colonel ...”

“The Lhuentse District Court has issued an arrest warrant for the Bhutan Star organiser, Nidup ...”

“Hundreds of devotees offered prayers and butter lamps to mark the death anniversary of Zhabdrung ...”

“The third attempt to transport election officials and Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) to Lunana by ...”

“The Trongsa District Court has sentenced a 21-year-old man to nine years in prison for ...”

“Druk Chirwang Tshogpa revealed three more candidates, taking the number of candidates revealed to 36. Kinga ...”

“The Gelephu Regional Referral Hospital is facing difficulty in providing necessary health care services to ...”

“The movement of people and vehicle is restricted in Samtse from   9 pm to 5 ...”

“Officials on elections duty in Punakha attended a refresher course today. About 180 polling officers ...”

“A refresher course for the presiding and polling officers was conducted in Chhukha for 350 ...”

“The cabinet ministers are not in favour of swapping candidates after the primary round. In ...”

“The Opposition Leader, Tshering Tobgay, said they have succeeded in setting a precedence of opposing ...”

“The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y.Thinley, said the biggest challenge for Druk Phuensum Tshopgpa, as the ...”

“The People’s Democratic Party revealed five new more candidates today. This takes the number of ...”

“A 33-year-old man was detained by the Zhemgang police, on Tuesday, for allegedly raping a ...”

“The local contractors have hired a helicopter from Nepal to transport heavy electrical machinery to ...”

“Over 500 officials on election duty, including Police and Arm force personnel attended a refresher ...”

“The Ministry of Agriculture and Forests has shared in a press release that there is ...”

“The Appellate Tribunal hasn't been able come up with a decision on the case filed in by ...”

“The Bumthang Police arrested a 25-year-old man in Jalikhar for supposedly impersonating as an election ...”

“Come 2014, the National Airline, Drukair will operate international flights to Hong Kong and Mumbai. ...”

“The Home and Cultural Affairs Minister, Minjur Dorji, launched two books, Architecture Heritage Journal 2 ...”

“Druk Nymrup Tshogpa opened Dzongkhag Party office in Samtse, today.  Druk Nymrup Tshogpa now has ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam party opened another party office Gasa, yesterday. BKP now has 15 party offices ...”

“The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) will be spending over Nu.17 million as campaign fund ...”

“The 3 aspiring National Council candidates in Samdrup Jongkhar have been busy addressing their voters ...”

“Elections can be expensive, even more so when it is conducted in difficult terrain. When ...”

“Two Bhutanese boxers Kinga Tobgay and Ugyen Tshewang lost to boxers from Kyrgyzstan in the ...”

“The Monggar District Court sentenced two women in their thirties, to one year imprisonment for ...”

“The construction of Menjay Middle Secondary School in Lhuentse has been delayed by almost a ...”

“A German completed a non-stop run of 265 Kilometre from Trongsa to Paro Taktsang, today. ...”

“A Bolero taxi went off the road, yesterday, killing the driver on the spot and ...”

“A junior boxing team from Bhutan is participating in the Asian Junior Boxing Championship of ...”

“Election officials in Haa have checked and sealed all the Electronic Voting machines. They are ...”

“Over 200 students from Zhemgang Higher Secondary School submitted their details for the registration. But ...”

“Strong winds have blown off roofs of several houses in Mendagang in Dzomi Gewog, Punakha. ...”

“Police have apprehended an expatriate worker in connection with the murder of the 13-year-old girl ...”

“Coinciding with the third death anniversary of the His Eminence Thuksey Rinpochhe, Kenchogsum Lhakhang in ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party opened two dzongkhag party offices in Lhuentse and TrashiYangtse early this month. ...”

“Senior officials of the Gelephu Police met with the business community of Gelephu today to ...”

“Today, the election officials in Pemagatshel, inspected the electronic voting machines. The machines were later ...”

“The enthusiastic construction of the 720MW Mangdechhu hydroelectric project has affected the highway between Trongsa ...”

“Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Yukol Limlamthong, reaffirmed his commitment to ...”

“Singapore’s High Commissioner to India with concurrent accreditation as Singapore’s Ambassador to the Bhutan, Karen ...”

“A 13-year-old girl was found murdered in Sarpang, this morning. The crime took place between ...”

“A group of Bhutanese from Sarpang Dzongkhag led by the Dzongda participated in the first ...”

“Lilly Yangchen, the winner of the “Youth Reporter Project” received an invitation from Olympic Council ...”

“Druk Chirwang Party revealed 11 new candidates today. This would take the number of candidates ...”

“ File Photo Thimphu district court this week passed verdict against Karma Phuntsho of Clover Events ...”

“The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y.Thinley was the Chief Guest at the opening ceremony of the ...”

“The first ever National Deogor Tournament began at Changlimithang ground in Thimphu, yesterday. In today’s morning ...”

“A meeting on trafficking of women and children and the promotion of child welfare is ...”

“The High Court upholds the judgment passed by the Thimphu district court against Nidup Dorji, ...”

“Paro Forestry officials intercepted another illegal timber transaction, today. A Bolero pick-up truck was caught ...”

“The Ambassador of Singapore to Bhutan, Karen Tan Ping Ming, called on the Minister-in-Charge of ...”

“About 5,970 postal ballot applications for the National Council elections have reached the election office ...”

“The Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party revealed another candidate, today. The candidate is 30-year-old, Sangay Wangdi, from Nanong-Shumar ...”

“A forest fire that had been raging on for three days in Wangduephodrang was finally ...”

“The elderly in Bjurugang village in Dagana are lamenting the loss of Khengkha, their native ...”

“The Speaker Jigme Tshultim’s Legal Counsel, Cheda, reiterated that Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has no mandate ...”

“Studies show that rape is the least reported crime. In most cases, it goes unreported ...”

“Paro Forestry officials have seized two trucks that were transporting timber, illegally. The two trucks ...”

“Police are beefing up security as the National Council elections draw closer. Security checks would ...”

“The world health day in Gelegphu was marked at Tali Dratshang. Health officials conducted awareness ...”

“Team Haa United emerged the winner of an archery tournament organised by Chundu Tsherig Tshogpa. The ...”

“Team Khamsa Workshop has won the Rinpung archery tournament in Paro. Team Kinley Construction emerged ...”

“Today marks the 1000th day before the target date to achieving the Millennium Goals by ...”

“The office of the Returning Officer in Tsirang received 1,583 postal ballot applications from 11th ...”

“Michael Rutland, Esq OBE, who was the Bhutanese Honorary Consul in the United Kingdom for ...”

“Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa has revealed eight more candidates, today. With these, DNT now has officially ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party revealed one more candidate, today. The party has revealed 31 candidates, so ...”

“A total of 67 candidates will be the contesting in the upcoming national council elections. ...”

“The scrutiny of postal ballots was completed in Haa Dzongkhag, today. Out of 563 postal ...”

“Five political parties came together, for the first time, to introduce their respective parties at ...”

“The common forum for aspiring National Council candidates began in Haa Dzongkhag, yesterday. There are four ...”

“To discuss the air services between the two countries, Bhutan and Thailand signed a memorandum ...”

“ Marichman Rai Marichman Rai, nominated by Samtenling Gewog in Sarpang, has withdrawn from contesting from ...”

“A single storied house in Pelrithang, in Gelephu was completely gutted by a fire this ...”

“Half the students of four chiwogs studying at the Sergithang Primary School under Tsirang Dzongkhag ...”

“Eighteen teams are participating in the ongoing Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Memorial National Archery Tournament. This ...”

“The 11th Empowered Joint Group (EJG) Meeting took place in the capital, today. The meetings ...”

“The Gasa hot spring was washed away by a major flood in 2009. Although repair ...”

“To promote trade between Bhutan and Thailand, the delegations from the two countries met in ...”

“Claire Thomsen, 15, from the US has raised US$ 50,000 to help launch a READ ...”

“The National Sub-Highway from Punakha reached Gasa in 2011. The 74-kilometre highway was constructed at ...”

“The grade two BHU at Dhur village in Bumthang was officially inaugurated yesterday. This is ...”

“Strong winds on Saturday night completely destroyed the roof of a private Lhakhang of Nangmalang ...”

“Autism is a neurology disorder that affects the brain and its characteristics are social and ...”

“The final scrutiny of nominations for the National Council elections concluded, today. Of the 70 ...”

“Thimphu police have detained a man for burglary. The police have recovered gold, valuable jewellery, ...”

“The first-ever National Karate Meet ended in Trongsa, yesterday. The meet was organised by the ...”

“Druk Phuensum Tshogpa has a new candidate for Kengkhar-Weringla Constituency in Monggar. Rinzin Jamtsho, 34, ...”

“The Zhemgang Gewog Zomdu for the nomination of National Council candidates, ended yesterday in Buli ...”

“The Bhutan Centre for Media and Democracy has launched the first-ever Media Lab to offer ...”

“A Bhutan Organic Certification System (BOCS) is being put in place to ensure that vegetables ...”

“The production of sugarcane sweets, locally known as Tshatshi Buram has declined in recent years. ...”

“The governments of Bhutan and Bangladesh will hold their first Bilateral Consultation on 2nd April, ...”

“Leaders of the new political parties made a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Jigmi ...”

“Wangdue Phodrang Dzongkhag has three candidates contesting for the upcoming National Council elections. The Zomdu ...”

“Internet services across the country have been down for a couple of days after a ...”

“Shrouded in mystery, but considered the only historical and cultural site in Tsirang district, an ...”

“Bhutan’s current population is estimated to be over 7,00,000. Of that, over 1,00,000 people live ...”

“Employment, transfer and moving with family are some of the major reasons for migration, according ...”

“The UN Human Development Report 2009 cites rural urban migration in Bhutan as one of ...”

“The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with officials from ministries and agencies to ...”

“The Rotary Club of Thimphu opened its office yesterday, almost a year after its launch. ...”

“Over 50 Dzongkha focal persons from 20 Dzongkhags, ministries and arm forces are attending six ...”

“Where does Bhutan’s goal of regionally balanced development stand? Is it on track? Is enough ...”

“Of the nine suspects arrested by Zhemgang police in connection with the smuggling of golden ...”

“His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen graced the closing of the Paro ...”

“Tsirang will have seven candidates contesting in the upcoming National Council elections. The Zomdus for ...”

“A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his baby. The baby was just ...”

“Police in Wangdue Phodrang have detained a couple and two other men for alleged involvement ...”

“The taxi-driver who informed the police about Kancha Rai, an inmate of Chamgang Central Prison, ...”

“In the ongoing Thimphu B division league cum knock-out football Championship 2013, Bhutan Clearing FC ...”

“The people of Chakar and Jampalhakhang villages are not sure whether they are under Chhoekhor ...”

“Druk Chirwang Tshogpa has revealed 15 more candidates taking the number of candidates revealed to ...”

“Dagana Dzongkhag has only one candidate from 14 gewogs contesting for the National Council election. ...”

“The Bangladesh embassy in Thimphu observed Bangladesh's 43rd independence and national Day, today. The celebration ...”

“The Gelephu police, today, detained two men aged 19 and 20 years for allegedly raping ...”

“About 10,900 acres of forest cover was lost to fire in 2011 to 2012, a ...”

“In the ongoing Thimphu Basketball league, Wizards took on Alligators yesterday evening. Wizards defeated Alligators ...”

“Sonam Tshering, 24, an avid cyclist in Bhutan, will participate in the third National Downhill ...”

“The students of Samdrup Jongkhar Middle Secondary School attended a sensitization program on crime prevention, ...”

“A workshop, that officially introduces the credit cooperatives in Bhutan for the first time, began ...”

“ His Majesty the King granted an audience to 12 students who received scholarship abroad at ...”

“People of Bikhar and Wongkhar of Dremitse Gewog in Monggar are infuriated after some people ...”

“BOB and RICB opened their branch offices in Gasa, today. BOB has 28 branch offices ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party has revealed four more candidates. The party has revealed 26 candidates, so ...”

“Seven people have been arrested for the theft of a pair of elephant tusks from ...”

“A batch of prisoners at Chamgang was sent to the Euta Goenpa in Paro, today, ...”

“Ambassador of Bhutan to Japan V. Namgyel, signed the Grant Contracts on 'The Project for ...”

“ Sonam Wangchuk The former National Council Representative of Paro, Ugyen Tshering, lost to a newcomer, ...”

“To mark the International day of Happiness, the Permanent Mission of Bhutan together with the ...”

“ Dissatisfied with the verdict on the Gyalpoizhing land allotment case, the Home Minister, Minjur ...”

“Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen visited the Ability Bhutan Society centre, yesterday. Her Majesty is the ...”

“A thousand butter lamps were lit for the late Bangladeshi President, Mohammad Zillur Rahman, in ...”

“Coinciding with the Global Money Week, the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan in collaboration with ...”

““Private sector growth has been tremendous since 2008, when measured by Corporate and Business Income ...”

“Team Druk Menjong has won this year’s Care 2013 Khuru tournament and a cash prize ...”

“As a gesture of love for His Majesty the King and to strengthen Bhutan-Thailand relationship, ...”

“The people in the capital observed the International Day of Happiness with the unfurling of ...”

“The Japanese city of Hamada will assist Bhutan in the areas of traditional artwork, education, ...”

“(Update:) The 29-year-old inmate Kancha Rai, who had escaped Chamgang Central Jail in Thimphu on ...”

“The Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Affairs Dasho Sonam Tshering is in the Bangladeshi ...”

“The Economic Affairs Minister, Khandu Wangchuk said the central government cannot revoke the Dzonkhag Tshogdu’s ...”

“Guma Gewog in Punakha saw a good turnout for the gewog Zomdu meant for the ...”

“(Update:) Trashiyangtse’s Dzongkhag Tender Committee has decided that the contractor should take responsibility of repairing ...”

“A 24-year-old man, hailing from Zhemgang has been detained by the Zhemgang police on Sunday ...”

“Situated on a hill, where Punatshagchu River flows below and the ruin of Wangdue Phodrang ...”

“The first gewog Zomdu of Zhemgang Dzongkhag for the upcoming National Council election was held ...”

“Shopkeepers in Dagana are likely to miss yet another deadline as the dzongkhag gives them ...”

“ Two Jangchub chortens were vandalised in Thongsa village in Pemagatshel on Saturday night. Chongshing ...”

“The Regional Revenue and Customs office in Phuentsholing disposed 140 cases of beer and 500 ...”

“Bhutan to host the 12th International ethno biological congress in Bumthang, next year. Over 500 ...”

“Bhutan has established a diplomatic relations with the Sultanate of Oman. The Joint Communiqué on ...”

“The government received 165 power tillers and other agricultural equipment from the Japanese Government under ...”

“A workshop on capacity development of the Local Government officials in Land Governance is underway ...”

“A 29-year-old convict escaped from the Chamgang Central Jail in Thimphu, yesterday. Kancha Rai, convicted ...”

“A newly constructed Basic Health Unit in Radhi was inaugurated on Saturday. The BHU was constructed at ...”

“A heavy landslide that blocked the Paro-Thimphu highway at Isuna in Paro yesterday was cleared ...”

“A 30-year-old man died, yesterday, after he was struck by lightning in Sanu Doongtooed, Samtse. ...”

“Falling boulders from a farm road construction site damaged several houses in Yalang Gewog in ...”

“A heavy landslide blocked the Paro-Thimphu highway at Isuna in Paro, this afternoon. Traffic is ...”

“The construction of an academic block at the Laptsakha Primary school in Talo, which was ...”

“ The anonymous satirical website, Bhutanomics, has been blocked, for the second time. The website has ...”

“ A former diplomat and the current president of the Druk Chirwang Tshogpa, Lily Wangchhuk, was ...”

“Phuentsholing Police have detained three men aged between 23 and 31 in connection with smuggling ...”

“The first gewog zomdu for the National Council elections in Sarpang Dzongkhag started from Yarpheling ...”

“Starting this year, 20th March will be observed as the international day of happiness as ...”

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“Stone aggregates worth millions remain unsold at private stone crushing units in Gelephu. Gelephu has ...”

“Police in Phuentsholing have arrested a man for illegal transaction of controlled substances. The man ...”

“An apartment in Motithang in Thimphu was burgled during the day, yesterday. The thief had ...”

“Under the scholarships provided by the Department of Adult and Higher Education, 173 class-12 students ...”

“Under phase four of the 2010 KR2 grant, 165 power tillers and 172 ploughs will ...”

“A group of people led by the Druk Phuensum Tshogpa coordinators in Trashigang will be ...”

“The Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa now has 33 candidates after eight more were revealed, today. The ...”

“An art exhibition "Forward-2” featuring 32 Indian artists is being held at the Nehru-Wangchuck Cultural ...”

“ A fire disaster was averted today at the Bhutan Oil Distributors fuel depot in Paro. ...”

“  The Regional Revenue and Customs office has confiscated goods worth Nu.7,27,000 in the past one ...”

“The 3rd Educational Fair is taking place at Changlimithang. The fair has more than a ...”

“Ten companies in Phuentsholing are expected to be registered with the regional Labour office with ...”

“The National Council MP, Sangay Zam, becomes the first member from the apolitical body, to ...”

“Trashigang, one of the largest Dzongkhags in the country, does not have a single medical ...”

“The Phuentsholing police have detained a 32-year-old man of Indian origin in connection with illegal ...”

“The Monggar district court, this morning, sentenced the National Assembly Speaker to two and a ...”

“A new private museum was inaugurated in Paro, today. The Druk Home Museum will exhibit ...”

“To create direct link between the buyers and sellers of indigenous Arts and Crafts in ...”

“(Update:) The Phuentsholing Dungkhag Court issued arrest warrant against two private tenants of Gol building, ...”

“United Sikkim FC defeated Yeedzin FC by four goals to two in the final match ...”

“Bhutan’s Under-14 Girl has lost its second match against Tajikistan, two goals to one, at ...”

“The government will not dissolve six weeks prior to the completion of its tenure, says ...”

“The Bhutan Education City has won the IMF-World Bank’s title of Bronze project in the ...”

“Bhutan has been rated the best performing country in 2012 by the Asian Development Bank. ...”

“The Monggar district court will pass its verdict on the Gyalpoizhing land allotment case on ...”

“Ninety five percent of the Dagachhu Hydropower Project is complete. The project, once operational, will ...”

“Tshewang Nidup, commonly known as the ‘CONDOM MAN’, was awarded the SAARC Champion Award 2012 ...”

“At least 200 people from Merak and Sakteng Gewogs in Trashigang have re-settled in Tsirang. ...”

“A 35-year-old man from Chamkhar died in a road fatality, yesterday. The tractor he had ...”

“The 10th Session of the National Assembly concluded with the ratification of resolutions, today. During ...”

“Experts from SAARC member states are in the capital to finalise the second edition of ...”

“The Bhutan Development Bank disbursed loans amounting to Nu. 2 million to farmers in Bumthang, ...”

“Bhutan has lost her first match against Sri Lanka, five goals to one, at the ...”

“(State of the Nation Report) The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y Thinley, said the growth rate ...”

“Eleven private tenants of the Gol building in Phuentsholing who were notified by the National ...”

“A 17-year-old girl drowned in Paro, on Sunday. A statement to the police reads, the ...”

“The annual Jana Chidey Kurim is underway at the Pangrizampa School of Astrology in Thimphu. ...”

“Blasting at dam construction of Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project did not cause cracks on the wall ...”

“Close to 700 youth turned up for the briefing held for the training and employment ...”

“The first game of the friendly football matches between the United Sikkim FC from Sikkim ...”

“Samdrup Jongkhar town has a proper landfill site. It has capacity of 2400 cubic meters. ...”

“Jangchub Chorten in Gu-yum village of Chongshing gewog in Pemagatshel has been vandalized. The incident ...”

“The People’s Democratic Party officially revealed 25 candidates at a press conference held, this evening. ...”

“The Supreme Court issued a letter to the Motion Pictures Association of Bhutan directing it ...”

“The parliament passed the Domestic Violence Prevention Bill 2012 and the Road Bill 2012, today. The ...”

“A hundred hour strike has been in place since midnight on Thursday in the Indian ...”

“The United Sikkim Football Club from Sikkim in India is in Thimphu for a friendly ...”

“The Phuentsholing police have detained three men aged between 20 and 24 years following a ...”

“Monitoring the management of industrial waste is a major challenge the Environment Unit of the ...”

“A 65-year-old man died on the spot when he was electrocuted on February 26 in ...”

“Responding to a letter from the High Court, the Ministry of Works and Human Settlement ...”

“Gelephu Domestic airport saw the first flight land today after its inaugural in October last ...”

“The Bhutan Broadcasting Service raised over Nu.65.5 million for the reconstruction of the Wangdue Phodrang ...”

“Bhutan’s Under-14 girls’ football team will compete in the Asia Football Confederation Under-14 Girls Regional ...”

“The bodies of a 34-year-old male and a 21-year-old female were discovered in Drukjeygang, today. ...”

“The Opposition Leader, Tshering Tobgay, questioned the government on the country’s debt during the deliberation ...”

“Earlier this month, a satirical website, Bhutanomics, created a stir by accusing the government of ...”

“(Update:) The senior police officer who allegedly raped a minor has been suspended and detained ...”

“The Ministry of Labour and Human Resources signed an MOU with Shaun Communication Bhutan, a ...”

“Bhutan Amateur Athletic Federation in collaboration with Bhutan Olympic Committee is starting after school hour ...”

“People of Pangthang Daza  in Pemagatshel receives community forest covering an area of over 118 ...”

“Customs officials in Phuentsholing confiscated 900 oxygen cylinders in a non-declaration and diversion case on ...”

“The Plan Talks between the governments of Bhutan and India will be held in New ...”

“The current rupee crunch is likely to continue for the next five years, the Royal ...”

“Trashigang Dzongkhag is struggling to meet the required student enrolment every year. Rongthung Primary School ...”

“The legal counsel of the Home Minister, Jamyang Sherab Wangdi, and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) ...”

“The National Council today endorsed the Alternative Dispute Resolution Bill of Bhutan 2013.  The 19 ...”

“(Update:) The fire at Manikha in Punakha was brought under control yesterday at 10 p.m. ...”

“A 27-year-old man from Langdurbi village under Bardo Gewog in Zhemgang has been apprehended by ...”

“Four Eastern Himalayan Countries have agreed to build six regional projects that will help over ...”

“(Update:) Forestry officials, the police, Desuups and the local community, making up a team of ...”

“ Yeedzin FC, Coca Cola Bhutan National League Champions 2012 Yeedzin is the winner of the ...”

“Dagana is among the most remote districts in the country, and its villages are quite ...”

“Two high school students in Paro have been sentenced to three years in prison each ...”

“Hundreds of people gathered to witness a live performance in Kanglung yesterday. The road show ...”

“Thuenlam Championship- the Inter- Departmental Football tournament kicked off at the Chamglimithang stadium in Thimphu, ...”

“The Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa officially announced eight more candidates, today. With this, the Party now ...”

“Coinciding with His Majesty’s 33rd birth anniversary yesterday, the Takin Festival 2013 was held in ...”

“An increasing number of people in Merak Gewog in Trashigang are giving up their nomadic ...”

“Much of Gasa Dzongkhag is without power supply following the recent snowfall. Falling trees are ...”

“Thousands of people flocked to the Changlimithang stadium, today, to celebrate His Majesty the King’s ...”

“Bhutan Broadcasting Service today launched a new Dzongkha radio channel yesterday. The channel two will ...”

“The Prince of Jordan, Ali Bin Al Hussein, who arrived in the country today, attended ...”

“A 55-year-old man from Pema Gatshel was sentenced to a prison term of 4 years ...”

“Two hundred and ninety seven graduates have passed out from the two Colleges of Education ...”

“The Labour Minister, Dorji Wangdi, was awarded a highly prestigious award of the HRD Congress ...”

“The east west highway is finally opened to traffic after the heavy snowfall on Saturday ...”

“Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa introduced eight more candidates, including their first female candidate. Dorji Choden, 53, ...”

“Given the sheer shortage of man-power in Denchukha Gewog under Samtse, the farmers are switching ...”

“His Majesty the King and the Gyaltsuen arrived in the country today, after a five-day ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley met with the civil servants of Thimphu, yesterday. “The ...”

“The Detailed Project Report of the Bhutan Education City is expected to be complete in ...”

“Ten officers of the Royal Bhutan Police have been promoted to the rank of Majors ...”

“Most small-scale hoteliers and restaurant owners in Paro, say the setbacks while using the BIG ...”

“Two boys have been detained by the Gelephu police on Saturday for assaulting a taxi ...”

“   Have a picture/ pictures you want to share? Email them to frameyourshot@bbs.bt, upload them to ...”

“(Update:) Some 15 passenger buses stranded in Thimphu have left the capital even as Dochula ...”

“His Majesty the King and the Gyaltsuen visited Shinepukur Ceramics Limited in Dhaka yesterday morning. ...”

“His Majesty the King granted an audience to Bangladesh’s leader of Opposition and the Chairperson ...”

“Team Mithedrang, from Trashigang, won the Yangphel Style Archery Tournament held in Trashigang. Team Dangling ...”

“The delay in issuance of insurance claims to people affected by natural calamities in Trashigang ...”

“Two decades, ago, the government had acquired land in Kanglung from local people for the ...”

“The annual Rangjung Khuru knockout tournament is underway in Rangjung, Trashigang. Fifty eight teams are ...”

“The construction of an access road and a bridge towards the Bhutan Education city at ...”

“The Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina hosted a dinner in honour of His Majesty ...”

“His Holiness the Je Khenpo has appointed 46-year-old Lam Nawang Tenzin from Kurtoe Tangmachu as ...”

“(Update:) The forest fire above Memelakha in Thimphu has finally been put out. A light shower ...”

“His Majesty the King and the Gyaltsuen visited the Dharmarajika Bauddha Vihara, a Buddhist Monastery ...”

“A forest fire which began last evening at Memelakha in Thimphu continues to burn on. ...”

“Jambay Kinley of Dagapela Middle Secondary School has topped the Class X examinations with 95 ...”

“Bhutan joined the global campaign, “One Billion Rising”, on 14th February.  On the same day, ...”

“A four member delegation led by the health minister, Zangley Dukpa, attended the South Asian ...”

“A 22-year-old man from Kazhi Gewog died of suspected drug overdose in Bajo town in ...”

“A 37-year-old man from Trashgang Yanger died in a road fatality on Saturday. The accident ...”

“ His Majesty the King arrived at Dhaka in Bangladesh with Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen. Their ...”

“A fire, which broke out early, this morning near the Ta Dzong in Paro, has ...”

“February 13 is marked as the World Radio Day every year. The day is marked ...”

“To revive the age old tradition of settling disputes without resorting to court, the National ...”

“For the want of a bigger and better school, the entire infrastructure of Menjay Lower ...”

“The Beekeepers’ Cooperative of Bumthang is finding it difficult to meet the ever-increasing demand for ...”

“The Australia Bhutan Association of Canberra (ABAC) in Australia participated in the annual three day ...”

“Community fish farming is turning out to be a lucrative business option for the villagers ...”

“His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen will be visiting Bangladesh from February ...”

“The Education Minister, Thakur Singh Powdyel, introduced the Domestic Violence Prevention Bill in the National ...”

“A MoU was signed between the Bhutan Football Federation and Tashi Beverages in the capital, ...”

“On the approval of His Majesty the King, Major General Batoo Tshering, the Chief Operations ...”

“A 19-year-old woman died in a vehicle accident along the highway between Tashichhoeling (formally known ...”

“Haphazard execution of major development activities, especially the construction and renovation of roads in Zhemgang, ...”

“Prime Minister Jigmi Y Thinley called on the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati ...”

“Starting today, a nation-wide ban on the sale of meat comes into effect. The sale ...”

“Sports could soon become a part of Bhutanese school curriculum if things go as planned ...”

“The governor of the Royal Monetary Authority, Daw Tenzin, assures the people that the banks ...”

“The Paro Police have arrested a 21-year-old for stabbing his father in the head with ...”

“Bhutan and the Republic of Azerbaijan, have established diplomatic relations. The Joint Communique on the establishment ...”

“Over the last few weeks, a satirical website called Bhutanomics has created quite a stir ...”

“The 10th session of the parliament will begin from tomorrow. The Deputy Speaker of National ...”

“Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis or MDR TB is a growing health issue in the country, say ...”

“The Paro Dzongkhag Court sentenced a 39-year-old man to four years and two months imprisonment, ...”

“Two candidates of the Druk Chirwang Tshogpa were revealed at the party’s press conference, today. ...”

“The volleyball federation is constructing three volley ball courts in the capital. The courts will ...”

“The preaching of Thri Yehsey Lama, a Nyingma meditation instruction presided over by His Holiness ...”

“Drak-Tsho special athletes bagged 16 medals in the state-level championship held in Sikkim, India last ...”

“A 29-year-old man from Punakha has been detained by the Wangduephodrang police for an alleged ...”

“The Bhutan Indigenous Games and Sports Association is undertaking a study and revival of Indigenous ...”

“A week-long grassroots tennis course for children between 8 and 10 years is underway at ...”

“The Bhutanese Ambassador to Japan V. Namgyel and Takeshi Yagi, the Ambassador of Japan to ...”

“Hoteliers and restaurateurs are unhappy after the Trade and Industry officials confiscated their licenses. The ...”

“Eleven cars belonging to the residents of Olakha vicinity in Thimphu were vandalised in the ...”

“Five men have been arrested by the Trashigang police in connection with the chorten vandalism. ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party revealed its 10 more candidates in the press conference, today. As of ...”

“Bhutan Narcotic Control Agency discussed the Tobacco Control Amendment Act, Tobacco Control Rules and Regulations ...”

“The Langchenphu Bridge in Lhuentse, that collapsed one day prior to its completion, has been ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley told the dzongdas to maintain neutrality, and be fair ...”

“The eight member delegation comprising of German parliamentarians called on the Prime Minister Jigmi Y. ...”

“Besides stomach cancer, cervical cancer is one of the common cancers in the country. The ...”

“Students can process and track online, the status of their application for ex-country scholarships.  The ...”

“A senior police official from the Lodrai sub-jail in Gelephu, has been suspended after he ...”

“Two men, 45 and 25 years old, have been booked by the Trashiyangtse police for ...”

“(Update:) A 21-year-old man was detained last night in connection with hit-and-run case at the ...”

“The Phuentsholing police have detained a 30-year-old woman in connection with illegal transaction of controlled ...”

“A ten day training on multi-cuisine cookery ended in Bumthang yesterday. Twenty five participants from ...”

“Tsirang Dzongkha's municipal has started implementing the Waste Prevention and Management Regulation 2012, from yesterday. ...”

“A 64-year-old man has been killed in a hit-and-run case. The man was supposedly hit ...”

“A 36-year-old man was killed instantly by a falling branch in Pemagatshel. The incident took ...”

“The ‘Framework for Energy + Cooperation between Bhutan and Energy+ Partners’ Agreement was signed in ...”

“Denchukha Gewog office in Samtse hasn’t been able to serve its purpose after several cracks ...”

“A Bhutanese man was killed in an accident in the Indian state of Assam, when ...”

“An automated teller machine of the Bank of Bhutan’s located in Thimphu city was smashed ...”

“The winter archery coaching and talent hunt camp for the south west region ended in ...”

“The Indian government has assured that they will provide more training slots for the Bhutanese ...”

“Bangladesh government has conferred ‘Friends of Liberation War Honour’ on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, ...”

“The Indian Home Ministry's Secretary for Border Management, A K Mangotra, called on the Prime ...”

“To celebrate its silver jubilee, the Bhutan Development Bank Limited published a magazine that archives ...”

“The construction of disposal site in Bumthang Dzongkhag is expected to be complete in April. ...”

“Health ministry along  with the Department of Disaster Management and GeoHazard International formally launched the ...”

“The legal counsel, Jamyang Sherub Wangdi, submitted the fourth rebuttal statement on Gyalpoizhing land case, ...”

“The world is in pursuit of a new development paradigm. The present global economic paradigm, ...”

“ Opening remarks at the meeting of the International Expert Working Group on the New Development ...”

“Bhutan’s senior women cricket team took the fifth place after defeating the Iran women team ...”

“The 24 hours strike in Assam has affected the travellers of borders town. The strike ...”

“More than 74 youth attended a two week basic badminton course which ended today. The ...”

“Tikaram Acharja, from Ugyen Academy, Punakha, topped science stream, with 88.50 percent. Diwas Puri came ...”

“The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y.Thinley, said he is disappointed with the performance of Samdrup Jongkhar, ...”

“‘We have grown better than yesterday’. This was the message the youth participants shared as ...”

“The Sarpang Police yesterday arrested the man, who assaulted a woman, in November last year ...”

“Forest fire destroyed over five acres of forest cover in Tharpaling, Bumthang, today. Officials said ...”

“The ongoing construction of Trongsa district court will solve space crunch, the current court faces. ...”

“GeoHazards International in collaboration with Department of Disaster Management and working group members from different ...”

“About 12 cases of Lhakhang robbery were reported last year, according to the records maintained ...”

“The officials of the livestock department, health and BAFRA carried out an awareness campaign at ...”

“In the ongoing Asian Cricket Council Women’s Championship held at Thailand, Bhutan won by seven ...”

“Dorokha town in Samtse is suffering acute shortage of drinking water for about two years ...”

“Bhutan and the Republic of Tajikistan, have established diplomatic relations. The Joint Communiqué was signed ...”

“The government has borrowed another four billion rupees from the Indian government as standby credit ...”

“The Langchenphu bridge in Lhuentse collapsed one day prior to its completion. The 140 feet ...”

“Cases of the highly pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 have been detected in Sarpang Dzongkhag. This ...”

“The Kidu Mobile Medical Unit, initiated by His Majesty the King, in Samtse Dzongkhag has ...”

“A winter sports camp for the youth is underway in Dewathang under Samdrup Jongkhar.”

“The Election Officials in Thimphu conducted a voters’ education programme, for the residents of the ...”

“The recent economic crisis - which many economists believe was the world financial crisis ever ...”

“ A third year Bhutanese student at the Indian Law Society’s Law College in Pune, ...”

“(Update): Fire in Monggar continues to rage on for the third day burning hundreds of ...”

“A three-month-old boy died on the spot when an alto car he was in went ...”

“ Your Excellency, President of India, Your Excellency, Prime Minister, Respected Dignitaries,   It is with immense joy that I ...”

“The Milk Processing Unit in Thangrey under Patshaling Gewog in Tsirang has been non-operational ever ...”

“His Majesty the King was presented with a Guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan in ...”

“About 400 acres of forest cover have been lost to forest fire in Gyalpoizhing under ...”

“The restoration of Gasa hot spring is about complete. Once the campsite is completed, Gasa ...”

“A 23-year-old man died of electrocution on Tuesday morning in Buli, Zhemgang. He was electrocuted ...”

“A children’s book “Who is Responsible?” was launched in the capital, yesterday. It is the ...”

“More than 90 people in Gelephu are taking part in a coaching camp, organised by ...”

“The Bhutan-Indo friendship mela at Subankhata in Assam India ended yesterday. The closing ceremony was ...”

“As part of the final preparation, a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade ...”

“A day-long photo exhibition called the Rainbow of Happiness was held in Samdrup Jongkhar town ...”

“Bhutan lost its second match against Nepal by eight wickets in the ongoing Asian Cricket ...”

“His Majesty the King will leave for the Indian capital, New Delhi, tomorrow on an ...”

“The police have arrested two people involved in the burglary of religious scripture written in gold from ...”

“Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa received the certificate of registration from the Election Commission of Bhutan, on ...”

“Outbreak of bird flu has been reported in Namkhaling village in Gelephu. Livestock and BAFRA ...”

“The Head Office of the Jigme Singye Wangchuk National Park located in Tangsibji gewog in ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley met with over 300 civil servants, corporate employees, local ...”

“The Police have arrested 11 people involved in the smuggling of elephant tusks and Cordyceps ...”

“Bhutan’s senior women cricket team will compete in the Asian Cricket Council Women’s Championship 2013. ...”

“   Have a picture/ pictures you want to share? Email them to frameyourshot@bbs.bt, upload them to ...”

“   Have a picture/ pictures you want to share? Email them to frameyourshot@bbs.bt, upload them to ...”

“Prime Minister visited the Trongsa dzong to inspect the recent cracks that have appeared on ...”

“The Regional Revenue and Customs office in Gelephu yesterday, disposed off the foster beer, they ...”

“Indo-Bhutan Friendship Mela at Subankhata in Assam, India began Thursday. The opening was jointly carried ...”

“A Yangphel style archery tournament kicked off in Gelephu Thursday. This is the first time ...”

“ Picture courtesy: Rikku Dhan Subba Many across the country woke up this morning, to find ...”

“Bhutan is a young nation with 60 percent of its population below the age of ...”

“The rows of dilapidated houses, almost resembling death traps, in Chachey under Gosarling Gewog in ...”

“One more party joins the 2013 political race. The Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa was registered by ...”

“There is no higher secondary school in Panbang Dungkhag under Zhemgang. As soon as the ...”

“Nine Bhutanese volunteers are heading to Japan to help victims of the 2011 earthquake.  They ...”

“Home minister visited restoration site of Yongla Goenpa in Pemagatshel Dzongkhag on January 16. He ...”

“A 13-year-old boy allegedly raped a six-year-old girl at Melphay in Trashigang on Tuesday. The incident supposedly happened ...”

“A year before, at this time, Bhutanese vegetable market used to be flooded with imported ...”

“The Bhutan Archery Federation is in Trashigang to train and to select archers for the ...”

“Theatre arts never gained a desired prominence in Bhutan. The little presence it had in ...”

“For more than four decades, the Royal Academy of Performing Arts (RAPA) has been preserving ...”

“Two cottages and a furniture house belonging to a sawmill owner at Pam in Trashigang ...”

“ The 19-year-old student, who was abducted from Sarpang town on the January 4, was released ...”

“The sustainability of private newspapers in the country has been in question for over two ...”

“The first hearing against Pelden Norgay, another member of the Gyalpoizhing land allotment committee, was ...”

“Culinary tourism has always played a pivotal role in Italy and France, among other countries ...”

“The National Airline, Drukair, will increase the number of seats in the economy class for ...”

“The centuries-old Kenchogsum Lhakhang in Bumthang has stood the test of time. Built during the ...”

“The initiative to ban plastic in 1999 grabbed international headlines and garnered global attention and ...”

“A 30-year-old driver died on the spot, when the tipper truck he was driving, veered ...”

“The 540 MW Amochhu Reservoir Hydro Electric Project will begin only after the people affected ...”

“Housing crunch and fronting were the main issues raised by the business community of Phuentsholing ...”

“From a conflict-torn Syria to Bhutan, one of the most peaceful places on earth, is ...”

“Four Jangchub chortens have been vandalised on Thursday night at Khar Gewog in Pemagatshel. Our reporter, ...”

“There is a poor occupational safety at the construction sites in Eastern Dzongkhags, according to ...”

“   Have a picture/ pictures you want to share? Email them to frameyourshot@bbs.bt, upload them to ...”

“The import of vehicle in the country has come down by half, compared to last ...”

“Thirty five employees of Zimdra Automobiles have been laid off beginning last month. Most of ...”

“The commercial spaces of Thimphu TechPark are still vacant even after its first phase became ...”

“ File Photo As the then Monggar Dzongda, the Home Minister, Minjur Dorji, had knowingly and ...”

“A single storied traditional house above Changjiji colony in Thimphu was razed by fire today. ...”

“With no specific law to address women-related issues particularly domestic violence, RENEW faces challenges while ...”

“In what can be termed as a rare opportunity for the teachers teaching the National ...”

“RENEW is the only organisation that focuses on empowerment of vulnerable women in the country. ...”

“In a move to professionalize the National Sport, the Bhutan Archery Federation (BAF) will soon ...”

“The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) submitted its rebuttal statement against Tshogpon Jigme Tshultim to the Monggar District ...”

“Druk Chirwang Tshogpa (DCT) received certificate of registration from the Election Commission of Bhutan, today. ...”

“The Regional Revenue and Customs office in Phuentsholing confiscated five sofa sets Saturday evening. This is ...”

“The Dorokha police in Samtse have detained a 13-year-old boy for allegedly attempting to rape ...”

“A three-year-old boy died after he was hit by a truck in Samdrup Jongkhar on ...”

“A 25-year-old man died on the spot after the Maruti car he was driving went ...”

“Chhudzom Gewog, previously known as Dovan, is the only gewog in Sarpang without electricity. The ...”

“Over 15,000 cases were registered in courts across the country in 2012, indicating an increase ...”

“A decade ago, people living in the community above Simtokha Bridge in Thimphu were promised ...”

“In an attempt to preserve the feeding ground for the Black Necked Cranes , the ...”

“Students of class four, five and six will have reformed Science curriculum starting this year’s ...”

“   Other Gallery ”

“Punakha hospital has been handling an overwhelming number of patients in the last few weeks. Our ...”

“The Home and Cultural Affairs' Minister’s representative, Jamyang Sherab Wangdi, presented the Minister’s rebuttal on ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party (BKP) received the Certificate of Registration from the Election Commission of Bhutan ...”

“ PIC Courtsesy: ICS, MoAF A small village in Bumthang now has a new improved version ...”

“To guide the Human Resources Development agencies across the country, the first ever National Human ...”

“   Other Gallery ”

“Two aspiring political parties, Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party and Druk Chirwang Tshogpa, have been registered with ...”

“To welcome New Year, Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT), one of the aspiring political parties released ...”

“Long gone are the days when people sent greetings cards to family and friends on ...”

“Over the mountains, through the valleys and rivers, nestled in a nook is Chhudzom Gewog. ...”

“His Majesty the King graced the Foundation Day of the Anti-Corruption Commission and granted audience ...”

“If you visit Korphu Gewog in Trongsa, you will right away notice cardamom plants growing ...”

“A Bhutanese was killed on the spot and two others injured in an accident on ...”

“A sense of fear has crept in among the people of Gakidling Gewog in the ...”

“The Regional Revenue and Customs office in Phuentsholing confiscated over 1,300 bottles of beer, breezer, ...”

“A government cottage below Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s office caught fire at around ...”

“   Other Gallery ”

“His Majesty the King, accompanied by Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen, graced the ongoing Pel Dechhog ...”

“ BTC's Deputy Chief Kampa Borgoyari listens to a villager from Sarpang (Update): The Deputy Chief ...”

“(Update): The Thimphu Thromde has repaired the iron gate of the Centenary Children’s Park that ...”

“Wangdichholing palace in Bumthang will be developed as a museum once the Department of Culture ...”

“Suspension of housing loans by the financial institutions in the country has had an unusual ...”

“A Civil Society Organization, Bhutan Foundation, has handed over the Simulator, Manikins and Emergency Training ...”

“A two-storied traditional house was razed to the ground at 4 pm on December 24 ...”

“ Tomoki Nitta His Majesty the King granted an audience to the outgoing Resident Representative of ...”

“ Pavan K. Varma Unforgettable Bhutan and Bhutanese affairs will live with me,” said the out-going ...”

“Ever since the construction of Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project’s permanent residential began, villagers of Dangdung in ...”

“The third day of the Wangchen drew over 100,000 of devotees at Thangzona ground in ...”

“The community action pilot project on alcohol has helped reduced the use of alcohol drastically, ...”

“A two storied traditional Bhutanese house was razed to the ground in Paro this morning. ...”

“Damphu town in Tsirang is grappling with waste management crisis. Mound of garbage choking every ...”

“   Other Gallery ”

“(Update): The officiating Principal of Chendebji Primary School in Trongsa, who went missing on December ...”

“   Other Gallery ”

“ Karma Tsering Namgyal, Director, Bureau of Law and Order Some Bhutanese are supposedly involved in ...”

“The President of the Construction Association of Bhutan, Ugen Tsechup Dorji, was elected as the ...”

“(Gyalpoizhing land update): The National Assembly Speaker, Jigme Tshultim, said he did not violate any ...”

“Numerous new cracks have developed on the walls of Trongsa Dzong. Even the existing cracks ...”

“Twenty households of Geri village under Nanong gewog had a long-cherished dream fulfilled when a ...”

“A 28-year-old man has been reported missing from Chendebji in Trongsa since yesterday evening. Ugyen ...”

“Over 70,000 devotees from across the country are likely to attend Pel Dechog Khorlo Dompai ...”

“Only one Bhutanese was awarded the Endeavour Award Scholarship, this year. The results of the ...”

“Like an old saying goes, make hay while the sun shines, the scene at the ...”

“The preliminary hearing on Gyalpoizhing Land case for some of the allotment committee members was ...”

“Two veteran artists of the nation were awarded medals, certificate and cash prizes for their ...”

“His Majesty the King conferred Red Scarves (Bura Maap) to four individuals today. They are ...”

“Addressing the Nation on the 105th National Day today, His Majesty the King called upon ...”

“Police in Paro detained a man for scamming the authorities to obtain citizenship identity card ...”

“From a neglected town because of security reasons, Nganglam has moved onto to become a ...”

“While the art of Tsarzo or bamboo weaving is dying in other parts of the ...”

“The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) has asked the two aspiring political parties, Bhutan Kuen-Ngyam ...”

“The Natural Resources Development Corporation Limited (NRDCL) was fined Nu. 1,55,000 for retrieving 500 metric ...”

“Even before the people in Samdrup Jongkhar could heave a sigh of relief for having ...”

“The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the High Court and the Ministry of Works and ...”

“Several houses constructed on Chhuzing or wetland in Shongphu Gewog under Trashigang has become subject ...”

“About 50 truck drivers in Gelephu wrote a petition to the police saying they be ...”

“September’s windstorm has damaged maize field of about 115 households in Chimung Gewog under Pemagatshel. ...”

“(SJ strike update): Life and business activities are back to normal in Samdrup Jongkhar after the ...”

“His Majesty the King today granted audience to the US Assistant Secretary of State for ...”

“(SJ strike update): The group of stranded Sherubtse students in Samdrup Jongkhar will be given ...”

“People of Gosaling Gewog in Tsirang are not happy with a slaughterhouse in their vicinity. ...”

“Use of biogas is becoming popular in the southern dzongkhags. More people in the Dzongkhags ...”

“A group of Sherubtse students stranded in Samdrup Jongkhar town in the wake of Assam ...”

“After eight months since the suspension of loan facilities by all the financial institutions in ...”

“Tashichholing Dungkhag Court in Samtse sentenced a man, 29, to nine years imprisonment for statutory ...”

“Nine households in Zhombaygang, earlier known as Rittey Village, under Jigmechhoeling gewog in Sarpang say ...”

“Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) revealed its interim president even as the Party submitted its application ...”

“ Picture Courtesy: Cheki Dorji A 37-year-old man died on the spot when the Jumbo truck ...”

“Hepatitis B is becoming a major health concern in the country. According to this year’s ...”

“Yet another strike in Assam, India, has affected the mobility of Bhutanese travellers. All passenger ...”

“As a follow-up on the promises the Druk Phuensum Tshogpa made during 2008 elections, the ...”

“(Update) Not satisfied with yesterday’s judgement, the Thimphu Thromde has decided to appeal to the ...”

“The bus fares for all the passengers’ transport service around the Country will increase from ...”

“ Cabinet Secretary represents Bhutan at COP18 The Cabinet Secretary, Dasho Penden Wangchuk, called for the ...”

“Bhutan shot up five positions in this year’s corruption perception index as compared to last ...”

“ Yangzom taking care of her husband In his late thirties, Kinley was once the sole ...”

“The High Court dismissed the case filed in by the Office of Attorney General (OAG) ...”

“Tashichholing Dungkhag court under Samtse sentenced a teacher for one year and three months for ...”

“The Education Minister, Thakur Singh Powdyel, said the story of a contract teacher involved in ...”

“A 60-year-old Gomchen, who was abducted at gunpoint from his neighbour’s house in Sarpang, has ...”

“International conference on Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) is underway in Paro. More than 30 ...”

“Unlike in the past, this time the Regional Revenue and Customs Office in Phuentsholing has ...”

“The longest serving Bhutanese Staff with the Austrian Coordination Office, Ramesh Chhetri, has been awarded ...”

“The Office of the Attorney General (OAG ) has filed yet another case against the ...”

“Drukair has decided not to resume flight operations to in Trashigang until the Yongphula domestic ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley arrived at Silambi in Monggar this evening. En route to ...”

“A documentary film produced by Bhutanese high school students won a special award at a ...”

“Fresh milk, cake of butter and cheese are not easily available in Tsirang district as ...”

“Waste reduction and management saw a renewed boost during the recent Zero Waste Festival in ...”

“More than 1,600 Universities graduates and about 2,000 class 10 and 12 pass high school ...”

“The Regional Revenue and Customs office in Gelephu have confiscated Foster beer worth Nu. 3,30,000 ...”

“The European Union maintained that it will remain committed as a strong development partner of ...”

“Exactly one year ago, on this very day, five Bhutanese living with HIV came out ...”

“The Ministry of Health is targeting zero, mother to child, transmission of HIV infection by ...”

“European Union offered over Nu. 300 million to Bhutan to mainstream climate change in the ...”

“Bhutan’s leading author, Kunzang Choden, launched ‘Membar Tsho-The Flaming Lake’ and ‘Ogyen Choling- A Manor ...”

“The first ever festival in the country on traditional drumming in South Asia opened at ...”

“Rada Wangmo from Gaeddu College of Business Studies topped this year’s Bhutan Civil Services Examination ...”

“Bhutan has established diplomatic relations with Poland. The Joint communiqué on the establishment of the relations ...”

“The 770 Megawatt Chamkharchhu Hydropower Project in Zhemgang is expected to improve the livelihood of ...”

“The Department of Medical Services will soon introduce more sophisticated and refined biochemistry analyser machine ...”

“Some 34 women prisoners of Thimphu district jail received certificates for completing basic course of ...”

“ His Majesty with the recruits at the Royal Bhutan Police Training Centre at Jigmeling, ...”

“The Prime Minister during his recent visit to Zhemgang said coming up with a new ...”

“Another impact of rural-urban migration is starting to show, at least in Zhemgang. The shrinking ...”

“Documentary films are considered an important tool in preserving culture, tradition and lifestyle. But, not ...”

“An 87-year-old man died after the hut he was living in caught fire in Hungrel ...”

“Youth unemployment rate in the country stands at 7.2 percent. The Economic Affairs Minister, Khandu ...”

“The Government of India (GoI) has committed a total Nu.20 billion for Bhutan’s 10th Five ...”

“There is a slow decline in the number of people coming in for recovery from ...”

“As baffling as it may sound, people of Samrang Gewog under Samdrup Jongkhar will be ...”

“Many people who lost their vision because of cataract are gaining their eyesight back. Thanks ...”

“Team Dradul won the finals of the Thimphu Open Football tournament. They defeated team ABC ...”

“Birthing at home is still being practiced by some families in the remote villages of ...”

“The only way to enter Lhamoizingkha Dungkhag under Dagana Dzongkhag is through India at the ...”

“A government circular issued today says the pedestrian day will be observed from 8 am ...”

“The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y.Thinley, arrived in Zhemgang on Tuesday. On his way, the Prime ...”

“A 15-year-old boy was found dead in the bathroom of his house at Gyalpoizhing in ...”

“Bhutan has now established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Joint Communiqué was ...”

“Every student of Wolathang Primary School in Punakha has to walk a minimum of one ...”

“The organiser of the reality show, Dance Khoray Dance, will not be given approval to ...”

“A strike called by Adibashi group in Assam starting this morning has affected the Bhutanese ...”

“Since the second abduction case, rumours of abduction, extortion and assault are going viral in ...”

“A 35-year-old man from Punakha died on the way to Trongsa hospital yesterday night. The ...”

“A few years back, Trongsa town wore a forlorn look. There were lesser people and ...”

“While some of the farmers are cautiously venturing into the business of large-scale vegetable production, ...”

“People living near discotheques, Drayangs and bars are sleep deprived. Loud honks, blaring music from ...”

“The Ministry of Health is all set to start Bhutan’s National Health Survey 2012. According to ...”

“The Jigmeling Bridge on the Gelephu- Sarpang highway is in a poor condition. It was ...”

“Bumthang Dzongkhag has constructed and donated a house for a Tshampa to meditate in Tharpaling ...”

“Her Majesty the Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck launched a book titled Journey to Liberation, ...”

“More than 3,000 people were educated on entrepreneurship during a week-long global entrepreneurship week. It ...”

“His Majesty the King granted kidu to 215 individuals in Samtse yesterday. His Majesty the King ...”

“Are the goals of material wealth we have unwittingly set for ourselves really worth pursuing? ...”

“The SAARC Development Fund (SDF) secretariat received a voluntary contribution of US$ 300,000 from the ...”

“Even after the deadline was moved forward twice, the construction of a motorable bridge over ...”

“His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen arrived in Samtse from Phuentsholing yesterday. ...”

“The Petrol price in the country will drop by over one Ngultrum. In Thimphu, petrol will ...”

“The teachings of Kuenchen Jigme Lingpa began in Gelephu today. Namkhai Nyingpo Rinpoche is presiding ...”

“The National Airline, Drukair, resumed its flight operations to Bathapalathang domestic airport in Bumthang on ...”

“A 24-year-old man from Tsirang died on the spot after a tripper truck he was ...”

“ The Election Commission of Bhutan has sent a notification not to carry out religious ...”

“ Their Majesties with the members Bhutan-India Friendship Association (BIFA) His Majesty the King and Her ...”

“Hundreds of people, especially elderly, from all over the country are pouring in Gelephu for ...”

“The Opposition Leader, Tshering Tobgay, returned to the capital today after a six-day trip to ...”

“Two Bhutanese won the Design for Energy-Efficient Buildings. Kinley Yangdon A Civil Engineer from Bhutan Power ...”

“Hospitals in the country are seeing an increasing number of diabetic patients every year. The ...”

“Led by His Holiness the Je Khenpo and the five lopens, the central monastic body ...”

“The Jaigoan police have arrested four men involved in the murder of a 33-year-old Bhutanese ...”

“To review the progress of development, the Prime Minister, Jigmi Y. Thinley visited Bongo Gewog, ...”

“Dasho Tenzin Dorji, the recipient of Druk Thuksey medal and one of Bhutan’s foremost historians, ...”

“The Residents of Changjiji now have their own park, community library and resource centre. The ...”

“A group of Danish doctors are in the capital learning  travel medicine- a concept that ...”

“The Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) submitted three recommendations to the government regarding ...”

“Four years ago, the first parliament of Bhutan signed the Constitution. Even though it was ...”

“The Monggar Dzongkhag Engineering Sector was involved in corrupt practices while awarding contracts to some ...”

“To encourage children to learn about money and the importance of saving, the Bhutan National ...”

“The government promises to sufficiently compensate villagers who will be displaced by 540 Megawatt (MW) ...”

“The Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project’s environment division and the national biodiversity center in Serbithang are trying ...”

“The members of Self -Employment and Livelihood for Women in South Asia met in Thimphu ...”

“More than a thousand students and teachers from over 60 schools in Trashigang are taking ...”

“The Thimphu District Court has sentenced 11 people. The sentence ranges from one month to ...”

“After 18 long days, the missing taxi driver returns home. He was let go after ...”

“The Trade Facilitation and Transport Working Group Meeting for South Asian Sub regional Economic Cooperation ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party (BKP), one of the aspiring political parties revealed three more new candidates ...”

“Two non-national labourers were killed on the spot when the Tata Winger they were travelling ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y.Thinley is back in the capital after a three-day-visit to the ...”

“The Executive Director of the Bhutan Media Foundation, Lily Wangchuk, is Druk Chriwang Tshogpa’s party ...”

“Trashigang district hospital saw the highest number of miscarriage cases in the month of May ...”

“The Roar of the Thunder Dragon, a book on the events that have shaped the ...”

“The heightened search by the relatives and friends of the missing taxi driver has proved ...”

“More than Nu.2.8 million was raised by Pedling Choeki Gatsel Foundation, which will be used ...”

“Auditing irregularities are said to be common in construction-oriented ventures. The Auditor General, Dasho Ugen ...”

“The Bhutan Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Federation has sent two athletes, to compete in the Ninth ...”

“Bhutan Kuen-Ngyam Party submitted its application for registration with the Election Commission of Bhutan today. ...”

“The works to extend the Namgay Chholing Rabdey in Samtse has been completed. The consecration ...”

“(Annual Drukpa Council Update): The participants of the Fourth Annual Drukpa Council at Hemis monastery ...”

“More than 300 households in Dungtoe Gewog in Samtse have been electrified last Thursday. At ...”

“First three adult black necked cranes arrived in Phobjikha on Saturday. It was followed by ...”

“Normally when a person grows old, the only desire would be to age with dignity ...”

“Away from their daily duties of rituals and comfort in books, monks are a step ...”

“With the limited number of hotels catering to tourists, Farm House or Home Stay is ...”

“The Annual Drukpa Council (ADC), opened yesterday at Hemis monastery in Ladakh, India. It began ...”

“The Lhengye Zhungtshog endorsed the International Development Association (IDA), credit of US$ 45 million from ...”

“Soon, quite a number of locals in Kanglung will be able to read, speak and ...”

“No power supply, but Layaps are already enjoying television facility. The one and only television ...”

“(Moenlam Chenmo update): The week-long Moenlam Chenmo in Samtse, presided over by His Holiness the ...”

“Lingzhi is known for medicinal herbs. It is home to a large reserve of a ...”

“People of Jaray Gewog in Lhuentse are all in smiles. And they have a reason ...”

“Thousands of devotees are attending the week-long Moenlam Chhenmo at Samtse. His Holiness the Je ...”

“Senior citizens who usually come to circumambulate the Memorial Chorten in the capital got an ...”

“The number of tourists visiting the remote gewogs of Soe and Lingzhi has increased sharply ...”

“About four years ago, people of Chung-kha and Bang-teykha village decided to cultivate beans in ...”

“Stereotyping and attitude that men make a better leader discourages women to participate in decision ...”

“There still is no news about the taxi driver’s whereabouts, even after four days, since ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley graced the inaugural flight to Gelephu domestic airport as ...”

“His Majesty the King granted audience to the British High Commissioner to India, Sir James ...”

“An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded at Samtenling, 200 meters below the Gelephu airport last ...”

“A taxi driver is believed to have been kidnapped at Dekiling in Gelephu. The incident ...”

“The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y. Thinley, arrived in Thimphu today after a week-long tour to ...”

“At the second Asian Ministerial Conference, which ended today, 13 tiger range countries endorsed a ...”

“A man died on the spot when the Santro car he was travelling in fell ...”

“Tiger Range countries called for a resolute funding at the second Asian Ministerial Conference on ...”

“To strengthen the collaboration in information and technology, Singapore and Bhutan signed a government to ...”

“It has been a decade since he last moved. For Phub Dorji, 27, the outside ...”

“The 48 seat ATR-42 Drukair successfully landed at the Gelephu airport on its first test ...”

“The number of Continuing Education students in Sherubtse College has been increasing over the years. Sherubtse ...”

“A Famous Japanese singer, Kato Tokiko, performed a music concert at the clock tower square ...”

“The Royal Institute of Management (RIM) will start two new masters degree programmes by 2013 ...”

“The Department of Civil Aviation has started the resurfacing works of Bathpalathang airport. It is ...”

“The Thimphu District Court sentenced a 33-year-old woman to three years imprisonment for selling tobacco ...”

“A burglar broke into a shop in Kanglung, Trashigang, and stole a steel box containing ...”

“People of two villages under Khamdang Gewog in Trashiyangtse are accusing the local leaders of ...”

“To equip the prison inmates convicted for drugs related offence with necessary life skills, a ...”

“ Picture courtesy: Department of Livestock, Phuentsholing A bird flu outbreak has been detected in Rinchending ...”

“In a press conference last month, Bhutan Kuen-Ngyam Party (BKP), one of the aspiring political parties, ...”

“Many people feel the traditional architectural design have become a mere imitation. They say, it ...”

“The UN resident coordinator, Claire Van der Vaeren, said poverty in Bhutan has a rural ...”

“The construction of Mangdechhu hydropower project, which is in full swing, will destroy about 219 ...”

“Bhutan is an agrarian society with about 70 percent of the population depending on agriculture ...”

“Offices in Lhamoizingkha Dungkhag under Dagana are struggling to function without internet facility for about ...”

“Development issues are slow in mountain region and development is incomplete without participation of the ...”

“An International conference on the, “Interplay of Economics, Politics and Society for Inclusive Growth”, is ...”

“The number of yaks and sheep in the country is declining with the passing year. As ...”

“Arrival of a truckload of gas cylinders has helped ease LPG cylinder shortage in Trashigang. ...”

“Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) is working towards reinforcing the party’s hold on the grassroots. “It ...”

“To mark the first anniversary of the Royal Wedding, a Photo Exhibition, Art and Music ...”

“For the first time, a Chinese couple from Shanghai got married in a traditional Bhutanese ...”

“The 41st National Open Lawn Tennis Championship started in the capital today. The participants will ...”

“Automobile agencies say their situation is critical. They say without a single import since March ...”

“A man on the run, after aiding his wife steal valuable antiques in Phuentsholing, was ...”

“About a thousand graduates sat for the Bhutan Civil Service Examination which began today. The ...”

“One in four young Bhutanese women gets married before the age of 18, according to ...”

“A special Dzongkhag Tshogdu was held in Trashiyangtse yesterday to discuss and review the proposal ...”

“A total of 2,003 cases of mental health disorders were recorded by the Ministry of ...”

“People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has 39 out of the required 47 candidates confirmed to battle ...”

“Bhutan Postal Corporation Limited turns 50 this month. Her Royal Highness, Ashi Deki Yangzom Wangchuck, ...”

“People living in Samdrup Jongkhar are unhappy with the unreliable supply of cooking gas. Every ...”

“The house owner of a two storied house at Langthel Gewog under Trongsa Dzongkhag was ...”

“ Picture courtesy: Penden, Tezingeleg Construction A three metre long python was spotted at Shunmari on ...”

“The construction of Gross National Happiness (GNH) centre in Chhoekhor gewog under Bumthang Dzongkhag was ...”

“Cooperatives group as a movement has picked up momentum in other parts of the world. ...”

“A 58-year-old man died on the spot when the truck he was travelling in veered ...”

“Druk Pol FC is the winner of this year's Thimphu Football League by 25 points. ...”

“The Bhutan Post Corporation (BPC) held a press conference to set the record straight that ...”

“A leopard that was trapped by the villagers of Kalapang, Monggar was released in the ...”

“Bhutanese women are often at the forefront in natural resource management. For instance, about two ...”

“Following a tip off, the Phuentsholing police arrested four men between the age of 17-29 ...”

““If we do not have passionate teachers, if we do not have dedicated teachers, teachers ...”

“Many Bhutanese are yet to discover the magic, the mystery and the knowledge books have ...”

“Community forest is changing the lives of rural people for better. This was clear, this ...”

“Kangpara gewog under Trashigang Dzongkhag is seeing a decline in its traditional bamboo craft with ...”

“To address the ever increasing traffic congestion and provide efficient and timely transport services to ...”

“Wangduephodrang district court sentenced a 30-year-old man to nine years imprisonment for voluntary manslaughter. He ...”

“Two huge concrete houses at Dakphey, which falls along the highway between Zhemgang and Tingtibi, ...”

“Hundred and sixteen volunteers are taking part in the fifth De-Suung training programme at military ...”

“A military man, Sangay Wangchuk, will represent Bhutan at the International Amateur Athletics Federation World ...”

“Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y. Thinley and the Bhutanese delegation met with the Bhutanese community in New ...”

“The Punakha police have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly killing his 22-year-old friend. The ...”

“A two storied traditional house in Draagteng gewog under Trongsa Dzongkhag was razed to the ground ...”

“The body of a 42-year-old man from Chuzargang gewog in Sarpang was found today at ...”

“Difficulty in getting quality stones is hampering the reconstruction of Lhakhang Kaap in Haa. The ...”

“An argument broke out between angry truck drivers in Pemagatshel when one group of truckers ...”

“The Fifth SAARC Home Ministers meeting held on Wednesday in the Maldives, urged for a ...”

“For the first time, the Department of Information and Media under the information and communications ...”

“A 35-year-old-man died on the spot after the Wagon R Taxi he was driving fell ...”

“The four eastern Dzongkhags, Trashigang, Monggar, Lhuentse and Trashiyangtse, have been hit with a power ...”

“Bhutan has established diplomatic relations with the Slovak Republic and the Republic of Turkey. The Joint ...”

“Bhutan has won the Country Trophy Championship at the Thimphu Invitational Karate Championship 2012. The Country ...”

“Yongla Goenpa in Pemagatshel is one of the sacred Goenpas in the Country. It is ...”

“The September 21 earthquake in 2009 caused major damages in Narang Gewog under Monggar Dzongkhag. ...”

“The cultural exhibition of Bhutan opened at the national museum of Kuwait amid much pomp ...”

“Lemongrass oil business was once thriving in the eastern part of the country. About 10 ...”

“When the Mao River swells, it becomes impossible for the boat to operate. During such ...”

“The residents of Tingtibi travel 30 kilometres to Zhemgang to avail banking facilities, which they ...”

“The Annual Thimphu Tshechu began today. Thousands of people dressed in rich traditional attire thronged ...”

“The Dzongkhalum Bridge in Trongsa which was damaged earlier this month, after a trailer carrying ...”

“The Home and Cultural Affairs Minister, Minjur Dorji, is leading the Bhutanese delegation to the ...”

“A 50-year-old man, who was on the run, after allegedly murdering his wife in Wangduephodrang ...”

“Out of 40 teachers in Monggar Lower Secondary School, 10 of them are breastfeeding mothers ...”

“Her Majesty the Queen Mother, Tshering Pem Wangchuck, launched a book named ‘Living Fully: Finding ...”

“Bhutan will showcase its culture, performing arts, crafts, paintings and weaving for three days in ...”

“A man in his twenties died on the spot when the Maruti car he was ...”

“Two traditional houses were damaged in a fire in Korphu village in Trongsa. Both the ...”

“More than 40 golfers from Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal and India took part in the Bhutan ...”

“The Annual Wangduephodrang Tshechu began today at Tencholing Military Training center Ground of Royal Bhutan ...”

“The Authentic Crafts Festival began today at the authentic craft bazaar in the capital. The ...”

“People living in of Monggar town are not happy with the quality of construction taking ...”

“Sonam Jamtsho, 42, has been providing for his family by weaving. He has five children. ...”

“A 50-year-old man allegedly murdered his 37-year-old wife yesterday at Sephu gewog in Wangduephodrang. The ...”

“Tens of thouands of people gathered to witness the annual Lhamoi Dromchoe which began at ...”

“A fierce windstorm damaged acres of maize fields in five chiwogs of Chhimoong gewog under ...”

“Her Royal Highness Princess, Kezang Choden Wangchuck, today graced the inaugural session of the four ...”

“The National Environment Commission (NEC) has slapped the Department of Roads a fine of over ...”

“The Dagana police have arrested a 36-year-old man, for allegedly shooting a man with an ...”

“An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) which was planted under Hordung Zampa- the suspension bridge, over ...”

“Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) granted 1.8 million Euro to the judiciary system of Bhutan. The ...”

“If  Bhutan Kuen-Ngyam Party gets to form the government after the 2013 elections, the party ...”

“In an attempt to be different from five other aspiring political parties to contest in ...”

“The Government of Japan has agreed to improve Taklai Irrigation System in Sarpang, which means, ...”

“A 23-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run accident yesterday. The accident took place at ...”

“Perhaps, the most bizarre sight to behold while visiting Dewathang Primary School in Samdrup Jongkhar ...”

“The construction of a one storied Dukhang at the Wangduephodrang Dzong has been completed. The ...”

“Bhutan has established diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates. The Joint Communiqué on the ...”

“Further the place is from a town, the more expensive the goods become. Similar is ...”

“The winner of this year’s Mr. Bhutan Championship, Tandin Wangchen, will be participating in the ...”

“The century old Dangring chorten at Hejo in Thimphu has stood the test of time. ...”

“Maintaining cleanliness at the only vegetable shed at Bajo in Wangduephodrang has become a serious ...”

“The man stuck inside a tipper truck earlier this morning has been rescued. Before the ...”

“For the first time, about a thousand teachers from Thimphu Thromdey schools met together at ...”

“The road block at Takti, some 74 kilometres away from Phuentsholing towards Thimphu has been ...”

“After India announced a sharp rise in the price of diesel, the first increase in ...”

“Many full-time-mothers whose children are studying at Rinchen Kuenphen Primary school in Thimphu have found ...”

“A 42-year-old man was killed in an accident, just two and half kilometres away from ...”

“Bhutan has established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Slovenia. The Joint communiqué’ on the ...”

“To bring positive changes in youth who are at risk, the second phase of Police ...”

“Fresh Bhutanese graduates who underwent crash course in teaching will be leaving for Thailand to ...”

“The Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA) in Phuentsholing has advised the Bhutan Taxi Association ...”

“Selecting competent and right candidates have become a race of sorts with four new political ...”

“Dewathang Primary School in Samdrup Jongkhar is suffering from overcrowded classrooms this year. Each classroom ...”

“Walnut business has become an alternate source of cash income for the farmers of Bartsham ...”

“Thimphu police are looking for a 56-year-old man, who is suspected to have murdered a ...”

“The road widening works along Chuserbu-Tekizampa highway in Wangduephodrang has been suspended. The suspension comes ...”

“The indigenous hospital unit in Punakha has become the latest attraction site in the Dzongkhag. ...”

“Drukair will resume domestic flight services to Yongphula and Bathpalathang by next month according to ...”

“The Honorary Consul General of Bhutan in Tokyo, Hitomi Tokuda, called on the Foreign Secretary, ...”

“To maximise the quality of emergency care with available resources at the local level, the ...”

“The farm road in Shingnyer village in Ura gewog under Bumthang has been damaged in ...”

“Bhutan bagged the UNESCO Confucius Prize for literacy in Paris, France on Thursday. The Prize ...”

“Continuing Education (CE) programme is helping many school drop-outs and in-service employees to upgrade their ...”

“Trashiyangtse Dzongkhag is known for Shazops and traditional wooden handicrafts. Ironically, the Institute for Zorig ...”

“Bhutan won the two day golf match played between Bhutan and Nepal today. Bhutan scored ...”

“For months, Gasa Dzongkhag remained cut from the rest of the Dzongkhags after a major ...”

“As of now, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) does not have a proper Needs ...”

“The Education Minister, Thakur Singh Powdyel, celebrated the International Literacy Day at Lunana Community Primary ...”

“A little over four years and Tashi InfoComm limited has achieved mobile network in all ...”

“The Bhutan- Nepal friendship golf cup started in Thimphu today. Bhutan scored one draw, two ...”

“A 33-year-old woman died in an accident yesterday. The accident occurred at Migtangkhar about 33 ...”

“Almost a year after Jaba Goenpa in Naja Gewog in Paro was severely damaged by ...”

“Civil servants, corporate or private employees transferred to Zhemgang have one common concern to share. ...”

“Facebook, one of the social networking sites, is as popular in Bhutan as in other ...”

“As the president of Maha Bhodi Society, the Prime Minister, Jigmi.Y Thinley, left for Bhubaneswar, ...”

“For empowering more than 160,000 people to read and write in the last two decades, ...”

“Number of people visiting a psychiatrist has increased over the years. The hospital saw 637 ...”

“To raise awareness on the importance of ozone layer protection, Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen visited ...”

“Out of 99 plots allotted during Gyalpoizhing land allotment, 67 were found to be illegal, ...”

“In a follow up to the investigation report by the Anti-Corruption Commission on Gyalpoizhing land ...”

“A part of the Dzongkhalum Bridge collapsed yesterday while a trailer carrying a crane was ...”

“Survey officials are in Sarpang dzongkhag are carrying out the cadastral resurvey. Works are being ...”

“Human-wildlife conflict is forcing people to abandon their houses and agricultural land in Bartsham gewog ...”

“Two detainees escaped from the Thimphu City Police detention centre on Sunday night. One of ...”

“National Statistics Bureau (NSB) is an inch closer in developing a consolidated framework using an ...”

“A flashflood, triggered by heavy downpour, damaged a hut and filled a traditional house with ...”

“The Office of the His Majesty’s Kidu Support Centre in Bumthang handed over a newly ...”

“About 70 to 80 truckloads of gypsum are transported to Samdrup Jongkhar from Khothakpa in ...”

“The annual Dzongkhag School sports meet of Bumthang ended yesterday. Over 600 students from different ...”

“The Ministry of Agriculture and Forests is aiming for self-sufficiency when it comes to vegetable. ...”

“Team Pelden Group of Companies won the Yangphel Open Archery Tournament finals which was played ...”

“A two-day-long kid’s athletics seminar for the primary school teachers ended today. Teachers from Thimphu, ...”

“The two-day Regional Sports Meet in Wangduephodrang ended today. About 290 students from Gasa, Punakha ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley delivered his keynote address on the second day of ...”

“The Food Testing Laboratory of the Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA) at Yusipang ...”

“To assure that the courses offered meet the quality standards set forth by the ministry, ...”

“The Royal Bhutan police celebrated the 47th police raising day today. The raising day this ...”

“For the first time, students of Sherutse College in Kanglung, Trashigang joined more than 30 ...”

“The 2,000-year-old Mendhagang Nagtshang at Dzomi Gewog in Punakha has been renovated finally as the ...”

“In the third annual Tour of the Dragon mountain bicycle race, Sonam, an employee of ...”

“Bhutan has been elected as one of the vice chairs of the 16th summit of ...”

“The status of the two political parties, Druk Phuensum Tshogpa and People’s Democratic Party remain ...”

“A child, four students and a teacher of Ramjar Lower Secondary School in Trashiyangtse were ...”

“The country’s first woman Dzongda, Ngawang Pem, officially assumed office today. His Majesty the King ...”

“People of Wamrong and Thrimshang Dungkhags under Trashigang now have access to banking and insurance ...”

“The Ministry of Health and the Tourism Council of Bhutan are working together to introduce ...”

“The Non-Formal and Continuing Education Programme of the Department of Adult and Higher Education has ...”

“His Majesty the King has reappointed Chogyal Dago Rigdzin and Deki Pema as the Commissioners ...”

“The Revenue and Customs office in Phuentsholing confiscated a consignment worth about Nu.2,60,000 on Monday. ...”

“To join the World Trade Organization (WTO) or not is a decision Bhutan is struggling ...”

“While many people are still unaware about the use of Point of Sale (POS) machines, ...”

“The grade II Basic Health Units of Tarithang and Singye Gewogs in Sarpang are underutilised. ...”

“Over the years, Bhutan has been exporting 75 percent of the surplus electricity generated in ...”

“Close to 1,100 graduates will sit for the Bhutan Civil Service Examination (BCSE) this year. ...”

“Some hundred vehicles were stranded at the Gelephu border gate today following a strike in ...”

“All breast feeding working mothers can now work from home on the Pedestrian Day. As ...”

“A two storied house has been completely gutted by a fire in Denchi village under ...”

“People of Zhemgang and Trongsa taking a public transport to Gelephu and Buli have to ...”

“Just after two months since the first private medical clinic opened, the popularity of Menjong ...”

“An age old tradition is still being practiced in Bartsham under Trashigang Dzongkhag. Popularly known ...”

“More than half of Khaling town’s residents do not hold a thram for the land ...”

“The UNICEF’s newly appointed Regional Director for South Asia based in Kathmandu, Karin Hulshof, called ...”

“A woman in her 20s was found dead near a bridge in Shaba in Paro ...”

“Ginger is cultivated by every household in Tarithang Gewog. It is harvested during winter and ...”

“Frequent strikes in the neighbouring Indian state of Assam are affecting potato business at the ...”

“A 55-year-old man was mauled by a bear on Thursday in Dorona Gewog in Dagana. ...”

“Farmers in Bhutan can grow varieties of vegetables but only a few of them market ...”

“Passion combined with a business drive has made a farmer in Trashigang a successful horticulturalist ...”

“In absence of a garbage truck, medical wastes generated by Damphu Hospital in Tsirang are ...”

“His Royal Highness, Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, Gyaltshab and President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee, ...”

“Children dancing to the songs on radio, a man ploughing his field on a sunny ...”

“In the semi-finals match of the ongoing Yangphel Open Archery Tournament played at the Changlimithang ...”

“A CCTV camera made the job of Police in Trashigang much easier, after a burglar ...”

“Elephants have been uprooting teak trees in Sasboti forest plantation area in Sibsoo. They are ...”

“The Semjong Bridge in Tsirang district opened to traffic yesterday. The bridge was built by ...”

“The government says the land compensation paid to people who own land in Denchi in ...”

“Reality shows of various kinds have gained popularity in the country over the years. But ...”

“Bhutan’s Senior National Cricket team will leave the country tomorrow to participate in the ICC ...”

“Bhutan has established diplomatic relations with Swaziland. The Joint Communique on the establishment of diplomatic ...”

“Built in the late 1950s, the Cinema hall in Samdrup Jongkhar is one of the ...”

“Six students and five teachers of Chamgmey Primary School in Shongphu under Trashigang have tested ...”

“The third Dzongkhag Tshogdu of the first local government elect meeting are against the submission ...”

“The Punatsangchhu-I hydroelectric project completed the excavation of the 8.9 kilometre head-race tunnel. The project ...”

“After many controversies and delays, the construction of Nangar-Ura highway is back on track. The ...”

“There is no denying that vehicles are an important mode of transportation in the country. ...”

“Many hazelnut saplings were distributed and planted in Pemagatshel last year. But the plants, much ...”

“Twelve students of Chapcha Middle Secondary School in Chhukha are suffering from nutritional deficiency. The ...”

“Three Tshogpas elected during the local government elections have put up applications for resignation to ...”

“The construction of a Bridge over Singyechhu along Pasakha-Manitar road in Phuentsholing began towards the ...”

“Monggar Dzongkhag’s court is likely to have the highest matrimonial cases registered in the country. ...”

“A pilot healthcare project for elderly people in Khaling, under Trashigang Dzongkhag, is gaining popularity.  ...”

“Human-wildlife conflict is one of biggest concerns for the people living in rural pockets. Every ...”

“The outgoing Ambassador of Japan and concurrently to Bhutan, Akitaka Saiki, called on Lyonchhoen Jigmi ...”

“The government does not have a hand in ECB's decision to select the three media ...”

“If you think the Prime Minister, Jigmi Y Thinley, is tweeting on the micro-blogging site ...”

“Eleven people from four families, including one male, have been admitted in Damphu Hospital in ...”

“The Gelephu Dungkhag court sentenced a 34-year-old man to nine years in prison for raping ...”

“Bank of Bhutan Limited (BOBL) launched three types of credit cards in the capital today. ...”

“An 11-year-old, Tshering Dolma, was washed away by Dangchu River in Wangduephodrang yesterday. She, along ...”

“A man in his early 30s was washed away by Mangdechhu River in Trongsa yesterday ...”

“Trongsa hospital has been receiving an increasing number of patients visiting the hospital with Tuberculosis ...”

“The Prime Minister, Jigmi Y. Thinley said the issue surrounding controversial government land on which ...”

“A three week long training for reporters, editors and marketing managers of various media organisations ...”

“The high rising mountains, the mysterious works of nature, the flying tigress and the burning ...”

“A family in Drujegang Gewog in Dagana is spending sleepless nights after they have been ...”

“The first segment on a new global development paradigm to promote well-being and happiness will ...”

“A 26-year-old man died on the spot when the tripper truck he was travelling in ...”

“Too many forest rules and regulations and the workload involved in Upland rice cultivation in ...”

“Vegetable production in Bumthang is booming. The locals say, it has been over five years ...”

“Logchina is one of remote gewogs under Chhukha Dzongkhag. The gewog is connected with a ...”

“The construction of 154 feet tall Guru Nangsa Zelnen in Takila under Lhuentse Dzongkhag is ...”

“ Shri Satpal Maharaj, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) and Chairman of the Standing Committee ...”

“There is no accurate and uniform data on land resources among the various government agencies. ...”

“Lhuentse Dzongkhag is considered one of the most remote Dzongkhags in the country. Being one ...”

“The Seventh Bhutan-Japan consultation meeting between the Bhutanese and the Japanese governments was held in ...”

“A 33-year-old Indian teacher of Peljorling Higher Secondary School in Sibsoo has been detained for ...”

“Monggar District Court sentenced a 57-year-old man to five years and one month to prison ...”

“Unlike the past years, not a single case of Malaria has been reported in Phuentsholing ...”

“To spur business growth, especially the small developing businesses and entrepreneurs from remote parts of ...”

“Paying guest accommodation is not so common in Bhutan. But, the first licensed paying guest ...”

“Australian Education Fair at the Terma Linca resort in Thimphu attracted close to 700 people. ...”

“Gelegphu Thromde is planning to levy underdevelopment tax. This means owners who have kept their ...”

“Thirteen households of Dolepchen Chiwog under Lokchhina Gewog in Chhukha have been cultivating land that ...”

“A five day workshop on Poverty Environment Initiatives (PEI) and South Asian Network for Development ...”

“Despite increasing number of constructions in the country, local brick makers are not able to ...”

“Phuentsholing Police arrested a 22-year-old man from Wangdue in connection with illegal transaction of controlled ...”

“To ease unemployment problem in the country and also to enhance human resource capacity in ...”

“He was different from other boys in his class since his school days. Rather than ...”

“Business in what used to be a commercial hub in Trashigang, Rangjung town is dying ...”

“Radhi Gewog in Trashigang wears a forlorn look. The village which once held a promise ...”

“After waiting for 13 long years, Sangay Lethro’s walnut trees have finally started to bear ...”

“The highways and byways within the Gelegphu core town area are poorly lit. Lamp posts ...”

“Shopkeepers in Rangjung, under Trashigang Dzongkhag, are confused over the status of their town. The ...”

“Karma, 36, has been elected as the Gup of Ramjar Gewog under Trashiyangtse. The by-election ...”

“Six people have tested positive for Chikungunya in Samste.  Samtse hospital has admitted two more ...”

“Radhi Gewog in Trashigang is known as the country’s rice bowl. The rice bowl however, ...”

“Wild elephants rampaging through farms in Tashicholing Gewog in Samtse, erstwhile known as Sibsoo, have ...”

“The newly constructed Hindu temple in Gelegphu was inaugurated today coinciding with the birth anniversary ...”

“Twenty five Thromde Thuemis from four Class A thromdes have jointly proposed for pay raise ...”

“Considered an art of self-expression and creativity, Graffiti, scribbling pictures on walls, buildings and signboards, ...”

“The Ministry of Labour and Human Resources will be recruiting 20 english teachers to teach ...”

“With the theme “Inspiring young leaders of Happiness”, the National Graduate’s Orientation Programme (NGOP), this ...”

“Some 150 households moved to Seng-Gey Gewog in Sarpang as part of resettlement programme six ...”

“About 350 acres of land in Logchhina Gewog, Chhukha are tsamdos belonging to people of ...”

“Imagine this. Walking five hours every day to fetch drinking water. This has been the daily ...”

“(Prostitution arrest update): Four more women have been arrested in Paro for prostitution after a ...”

““The policy is being in place to nurture and help children realise their full potential ...”

“Fourteen journalism students from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore are in the Country on a ...”

“People of Logchhina Gewog under Chhukha Dzongkhag are all smiles these days as their Gewog ...”

“Farmers from Tsirang, Punakha and Wangduephodrang have now started selling vegetables at Punatshangchhu project in ...”

“Trashigang district records the highest number of alcohol related health cases in the country every ...”

“The College of Natural Resources (CNR) in Lobesa in Punakha, has launched the Bachelor of ...”

“With the inauguration of five-kilometre Tangmochhu-Maenjabi farm road, Lhuentse Dzongkhag has now completed over 340 ...”

“There is no proper movie hall in Tsirang. Whenever any new movies are screened in ...”

“For the first time, a truckload of agricultural produce from Chaskar Gewog in Monggar reached ...”

“The Nehru-Wangchuck Cultural Centre in the capital offers free classes from Yoga to Music. The ...”

“Two thousand six hundred and twenty three university graduates have registered for the Bhutan Civil ...”

“There is acute shortage of drinking water at Yoeseltse Gewog under Samtse Dzongkhag. People have ...”

“Seng-Gye Gewog under Sarpang Dzongkhag has only one school, the Seng-Gye Community Primary School. The ...”

“It is not only Bhutanese archers who are participating in the ongoing Yangphel Open Archery ...”

“(Road block update): Road along Zhemgang–Gelegphu highway is now open to traffic. The block at ...”

“Without a proper address, locating an exact place in Thimphu has always been difficult and ...”

“(Road block update): Road along Zhemgang-Gelegphu Highway still remains blocked at Tarala. Rain this afternoon has ...”

“The Department of Livestock launched the second phase of the National Dog Population Management and ...”

“Nine temporary sheds were razed to the ground by a fire last night in Wangduephodrang. ...”

“(Olympics Update): Bhutanese archer Sherab Zam was defeated by Khatuna Lorig from the US in ...”

“(Road block update): Fresh slide last evening have blocked Gelegphu-Zhemgang highway at Tarala, three kilometres ...”

“The reporters of The Journalist who have covered a story on the suicide of a ...”

“The victims of Unipay2u, an online scam, in Monggar Dzongkhag are not happy with the ...”

“Although Seng-Gey Gewog is connected with a farm road, it remains almost inaccessible during the monsoon. ...”

“Unlike the past years, this year the monsoon has been creating havoc in Pasakha in ...”

“While the monsoon is creating havoc in some areas in some other parts it has ...”

“Chikungunya, a viral disease has been reported in the areas bordering Samtse. The disease is ...”

“Alcohol has been identified as one of the leading causes of diseases and death in ...”

“The Bhutanese students studying in Thailand will now have a platform to interact and help ...”

““I am extremely grateful to His Majesty the King and the Government for conferring upon ...”

“Bhutan has ranked 61st in the women’s archery competition at the ongoing London Olympics. Bhutan was ...”

“Four new bridges were inaugurated along the Wangdue-Tsirang highway on Friday. Two were constructed with ...”

“Every monsoon, a stream that runs between Rinchending and Pasakha road in Phuentsholing wreaks havoc. ...”

“People of Zhemgang and nearby villages of Trongsa need not have to travel all the ...”

“Team Damchen won the 2012 Coronation Silver Jubilee Archery tournament. They defeated Green team in ...”

“Paddy is the main crop grown by the people of Zhichathang village under Senge Gewog ...”

“As the 2012 London Olympics kicked-off with a colorful opening ceremony there is one man, ...”

“Referring to the recent coverage by one of the newspapers on the suicide case involving ...”

“The number of disabled students joining the Draktsho East Centre at Rongthong in Trashigang has ...”

“Five households of Rinchentse village under Darla Gewog have been complaining against Chhukha Dzongkhag over ...”

“Seven students from Handa city, Japan arrived in the capital for the Handa- Bhutan exchange ...”

“The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, should be disqualified from the next parliamentary elections for not ...”

“Falling boulders and fresh mudslides last night have again caused blocks at Reotala on the ...”

“His Majesty the King today appointed Dzongdags of four Dzongkhags at the Tashichhodzong. Appointing as ...”

“The body of the 15-year-old boy who went missing seven days ago in Kurichu in ...”

“Cordycep or Yartsa Guenbup fetched a maximum price this year as compared to previous years. ...”

“The Gelephu Thromde will be implementing the waste management and prevention rules and regulations from ...”

“The Bhutanese participants in London Olympics were officially welcomed to the Olympic Village by the ...”

“Lack of funds has led to the cancellation of tenders floated for resurfacing works of ...”

“Farmers of Tashithang village under Gesarling Gewog in Dagana haven’t been able to produce good ...”

“Shazops in Trashiyangtse are facing shortage of quality raw materials to produce traditional Dhapas and ...”

“The Dzongkhag Administration of Trashiyangtse and residence of Doksum are embroiled in conflict over the ...”

“Shingkhar Choeling Goenba in Yangneer  under Trashigang was completely damaged by an earthquake in 2009. ...”

“To train the veterinarians in reducing the number of stray dogs and control rabies, a ...”

“His Majesty the King was in Gelephu to review the security situation along the southern ...”

“Kunzang Choden, who is competing in the 10m air rifle shooting event on the July ...”

“Earlier this month, police in Bumthang detained two sisters for allegedly beating a five months ...”

“Although a class A thromde, Gelephu lacks recreational facilities. The few that it has are ...”

“The Labour and Human Resources ministry launched the recruitment and selection regulation, today in the ...”

“One thing that has been constantly growing over the years in Darla Gewog under Chhukha ...”

“To uplift the livelihoods of rural communities the government has prioritised a community based ecotourism ...”

“To bridge the gender disparity in the country better, gender responsive budgeting is being discussed ...”

“In the wake of rupee crunch, the government has already started boosting vegetable farming in ...”

“Bamboo products are widely used in the construction industry. At the moment Bhutan imports bamboo ...”

“People suffering from leprosy have faced societal ostracism for many years. The disease which causes ...”

“In Thimphu alone, more than Nu.11.5 million was collected as a penalty from the traffic ...”

“A 31-year-old man died on the spot in an accident last evening near Punakha Dzong ...”

“The National Statistical Bureau will come up with a comprehensive report on the living standard ...”

“Traffic to and from the Pasakha Industrial Estate has been suspended after the Concentre Bridge ...”

“A month after Drukair suspended flight operations to Yongphula domestic airport in Trashigang, same fate ...”

“The government had approved the National Housing Development Corporation’s (NHDCL) proposal to construct 800 housing ...”

“Continuous rainfall in Gelephu has further worsened the road condition at the box cutting area ...”

“Over 500 taxi and bus drivers in the capital have been distributed green bags under ...”

“Out of 47 seats required by a political party to contest in the 2013 elections, ...”

“Passing out parade for the fourth batch of De-Suung training programme was held at Tencholing ...”

“Heavy rainfall for the past few days has triggered flooding in some parts of Sarpang and Gelephu. ...”

“The Royal Monetary Authority in collaboration with the commercial banks of Bhutan launched the point ...”

“The World Bank’s Country Director for Bhutan, Robert J. Saum, called on the Prime Minister ...”

“Bhutan bagged a bronze medal in boxing at the 5th Children of Asia International Game ...”

“His Majesty the King granted an audience to the family members of Late Gopa Tenzin ...”

“The government says Bhutan will not face overpopulation if the 1.8 percent growth rate is ...”

“Trashigang District court sentenced two men to life imprisonment for stealing and smuggling antiques from ...”

“An 11 years old girl drowned after she slipped in a pit measuring six feet ...”

“A 43-year-old man is feared dead after he was washed away by Thewarchu in Gelephu ...”

“The construction of a river protection wall along the river in Haa town has failed ...”

“In past one year, 19,300 people from the camps in Nepal have been resettled in ...”

“Tourism sector was the highest foreign exchange earner for the country in 2011, states the ...”

“Bhutan has established diplomatic relations with 14 countries from towards the end of last year ...”

“ From left: Ambassador of Finland Teri Hakala, Ambassador of the Netherlands Bob Henry Hiensch ...”

“The completion of the first artificial turf, which is being built at the Changlimithang stadium ...”

“Nangla, one of the remote gewogs in Zhemgang, was electrified last month. Until now, the ...”

“The government is in the process of expanding air route to South Korea, Malaysia, Hongkong, ...”

“The Chief of Police, Brigadier Kipchu Namgyel, today, reiterated that the police force unanimously supports ...”

“For the first time, Bhutan won bronze medal in the Table Tennis at the South ...”

““It appears to me that more than a review, they are trying to get into ...”

“A 45-year-old man in Dagana died after consuming wild mushroom. The deceased had collected wild ...”

“A Professor from Thailand and an employee of Agriculture Machinery Center  died in a vehicle ...”

“The status of abolishing the orderly system in the armed forces was discussed in the ...”

“The National Council has decided to inform the government and the Election Commission of Bhutan ...”

“Renovation of Daga Trashi Yangtse Dzong  is in full swing. Ever since the Dzong was ...”

“Fifty one years old Ramjar Gup of Trashiyangtse died on the spot when the Alto ...”

“The Royal Bhutan Police, for the first time, will now have its own institution of ...”

“The pending issue concerning the lease of land, where Trowa Theatre at Changjiji complex stands, ...”

“After much deliberation on the Domestic Violence Prevention Bill of Bhutan 2012, the National Assembly ...”

“Despite numerous discussions in the Parliament and national forums, the human-wildlife conflict is yet to ...”

“Almost all the four commercial banks in Phuentsholing have completed issuing drafts to the Indian ...”

“The shopkeepers in Dagana said they will not move until they are allotted a new ...”

“Why are the students in the boarding schools often falling sick? The Opposition Leader, Tshering ...”

“The government claims that the unemployment rate has dropped to 2.1 percent this year.  Presenting ...”

“Besides number of complaints received, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) should explore other means to assess ...”

“A few cracks that have developed on the runway of Yongphula domestic airport in Trashigang ...”

“A man in his mid fifties was washed away by the Sunkosh River in Karmaling ...”

“The Education Minister, Thakur Singh Powdyel, was awarded the World Education Congress Global Award for ...”

“The Gelephu Dungkhag Court yesterday, sentenced a 57-year-old man to 1 year and 1 month ...”

“A week after the blaze engulfed the Wangduephodrang Dzong, the Citizens’ initiative to rebuild the ...”

“The National Assembly and the National Council will hold a Joint Sitting to discuss some ...”

“A 55-year-old Indian labour, died on the spot when the Mahindra jeep they were travelling ...”

“By this time of year, people from the picturesque village of Sagteng, in Trashigang, which ...”

“For the movie producers, finding a cinema hall to screen their movies is one of ...”

“Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS) today launched its fund raising programme for the reconstruction of Wangduephodrang ...”

“The National Assembly today, endorsed the Bhutan Education City Bill that was reviewed by the ...”

“The Poverty Reduction Committee of the National Assembly submitted a resolution to institute a special ...”

“The Prime Minister Jigmi Y.Thinley visited the ruins of Wangduephodrang Dzong today. He arrived at ...”

“ Gasa NC MP, Sangay Khandu The Right to Information enactment to be discussed during the ...”

“The Income Tax Act has not been amended for last 10 and half years. The ...”

“Of the 205 Gewogs in the country, 12 Gewogs have used only 50 percent of ...”

“Residents of Samdrup Jongkhar are worried if the suspension bridge over Dungsamchu can hold longer ...”

“The National Assembly yesterday deliberated if Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS) should be privatised. BBS, the ...”

“ Gelephu MP, Prem Kumar Gurung Construction of the Regional Hospital in Gelephu is expected to ...”

“The National Assembly yesterday endorsed the Budget Appropriation Bill for the financial year 2012-13. The ...”

“Just like in Thimphu hospital, off-hour clinic will be introduced in Phuentsholing General Hospital. The ...”

“The National Assembly members acknowledged all the people involved in rescuing relics and for their ...”

“During the 'Question Hour' of the National Assembly today,  the health minister, Zangley Dukpa was ...”

“(Update) Gasa still remains cut off from the rest of the country following last Thursday’s ...”

“(UPDATE) His Majesty the King and the Gyaltsuen are still in Wangduephodrang monitoring the clearing ...”

“Many people were trapped after the Dungsamchu in Samdrup Jongkhar broke its bank and flooded ...”

“All Bhutanese are joined in grief as we try to reconcile with the images of ...”

“(Update) Firefighters are still battling to put out the remaining fire at Wangduephodrang Dzong. Charred ...”

“Five offices and seven hotels in Phuentsholing were penalised for violating the tobacco rules and ...”

“When tradition, passion and income come together, nothing less than excellence will be the outcome. ...”

“A meeting was held in Thimphu to sort out differences among the stakeholders after the ...”

“As agreed during the last biennial consultation between Bhutan and Denmark, held in Thimphu last ...”

“Dewanthang Police have detained four men in connection with timber smuggling. One of them is ...”

“The archaeological excavation of the Drapham Dzong in Bumthang has been put to halt as ...”

“ Tashi Phuntsho, a 16-year-old boy from Zhemgang who earlier claimed he was kidnapped and sold ...”

“By next month, 77 community centres will be functional, bringing the number of the centres ...”

“ A flash flood in Damji in Gasa early this morning has caused several damages. The ...”

“ Everything the Sunday market in Gomtu, Samtse, has to offer has become expensive. It is ...”

“The government plans to propose a 40% green tax on luxurious vehicles. Import of vehicle ...”

“A decade later and some of the settlers in Chuzargang Gewog under Sarpang Dzongkhag still ...”

“The company that exports gypsum and the truckers in Samdrup Jongkhar say the Pedestrians’ Day ...”

“Gyalpoizhing land scam, one of the major cases being investigated by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), ...”

“The National Assembly today, endorsed the Druk Gyalpo’s Relief Fund Bill of Bhutan, 2011. The ...”

“The National Council unanimously endorsed the Disaster Management Bill today. The Bill was first discussed ...”

“The Road Safety and Transport Authority along with Bhutan Post have come up with a ...”

“A 37-year-old man died on the spot in an accident in Ganglakha, about 32 kilometres ...”

“The National Council today deliberated the Contract Bill of Bhutan 2012.  The Contract Bill will ...”

“Victims of Wamrong fire still haven’t been to rebuild their houses. Almost three years after ...”

“The FIFA Goal Project II, in Gelephu, which will cater to about 50 footballers, has ...”

“A 40-year-old archer, who was hit by an arrow, succumbed to injuries at the national ...”

“Compared to last year, the number of people visiting the construction expo has declined. But ...”

“A community forest, covering 220 acres, was handed over to the people of Martang village ...”

“The price of the vegetables supplied to Thimphu by the Food Corporation of Bhutan in ...”

“Monsoon season has begun and so has the road blocks in Gelephu. Following heavy rainfall ...”

“A 37-year-old man died in an accident which took place above Narphung, about 65 kilometres ...”

“Business in Wamrong, a transit town, between the Trashigang and Samdrup Jongkhar, is thriving. The ...”

“While in some parts of the country, lack of rain has lead to drought like ...”

“The unresolved irregularities from 1981 to 2006 has come up to Nu.5 million according to ...”

“To promote trade and commerce between Bhutan and Bangladesh, a Bhutan-Bangladesh bilateral meeting on trade ...”

“(Update) Thimphu police have arrested two suspects in connection to robbery at Amankora on Tuesday ...”

“About 45 litres of blood was collected as a part of the campaign, while observing ...”

“The total unresolved irregularities stand at Nu. 770 million as per the Annual Audit Report ...”

“The Alternative Dispute Resolution Bill of Bhutan 2011 was introduced in the National Council today. ...”

“The Bhutanese delegation will leave for Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, next ...”

“(Update) The Finance Minister and the Ambassador of India to Bhutan, officially signed a Memorandum ...”

“Passenger buses carrying extra passengers, civil servants driving taxis and the Indian tourist bringing their ...”

“As many as 4,400 children were found working outside their homes, according to last year’s ...”

“The electromechanical works of the Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project Authority (PHPA II) has been awarded to ...”

“Samtse Hospital has only three doctors. Each doctor sees almost hundred patients every day and ...”

“Most of the farmers in Tsirang practice agriculture on rain-fed farms. About 97 percent of ...”

“Will the government be able to achieve 2.5 percent unemployment rate, like they promised, with ...”

“A burglar broke into Amankora hotel’s office and stole the hotel’s safe box containing a ...”

“The homemade pills from a local healer in Semtokha, Thimphu, have shown high lead content. ...”

“The National Assembly today, introduced the Road Bill 2012, as a fresh bill. The members ...”

“In a move to foster growth of media organisations in the Country, the Bhutan Media ...”

“The fourth batch of De-Suung training program began at the Tencholing Military Training Centre, in ...”

“A 24-year-old man from Chaling in Monggar died on the spot when the DCM truck ...”

“If you have something heavy to load or unload in Gelephu, you have nothing to ...”

“The Monggar town planning which began in 2000 has gone for a toss, say the ...”

“Shortage of water in Tsirang is not only impacting agriculture but also poultry farming. A ...”

“The Government of India has agreed to increase the rupee line of credit, from three ...”

“More and more highlanders are getting into the business of collecting Cordyceps, despite the arduous ...”

“(Monggar rape update) The Monggar Court has dropped charges against a suspect of an alleged ...”

“The cabinet this week approved the delinking of Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) Secretariat from ...”

“A three member high level delegation from the United States called on the Prime Minister, ...”

“As part of his marathon tour of schools, the Education Minister, Thakur Singh Powdyel, arrived ...”

“It took about eight years for Dr. Karma Phuntsho to digitalise Buddhist literatures, histories, biographies ...”

“Tsimasham police have detained a 35-year-old man suspected of attempting to rape a 13-year-old school ...”

“A new political party has entered the fray as an alternative to the Bhutanese people ...”

“The government of India released a cheque of Nu.3.61 billion to the government of Bhutan ...”

“Farmers in Trashigang organised rain rituals, as a desperate measure, to pray for rain yesterday. They ...”

“The Ministry of Labour and Human Resources officially launched the guidelines for establishment of Nursing ...”

“The Monggar police have detained a 57-year-old man suspected of attempting to rape his disabled ...”

“Rebecca Pradhan, a Botanist and Raling Ngawang Drukdra, a plant specialist, received the second Jigme ...”

“A daylong event was held in Thimphu to mark the World Environment Day. Her Royal ...”

“The entire Chiya village in Udzorong Gewog under Trashigang depends on a pond nearby for ...”

“ Coinciding with the World Environment Day, the second, Help-Shoe-Bhutan, campaign was launched in Thimphu today. ...”

“Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck turns 22 today. Coinciding with the birth anniversary of Gyaltsuen, the ...”

“Sonam Wangmo, a farmer in Trashigang looks up at the sky. It is clear and ...”

“Bhutan Education City has completed three core activities, institutionalizing the governance structure, completion of bid ...”

“Coinciding with the social forestry day and the coronation anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, ...”

“A 54-year-old man died this morning after a Maruti car he was traveling in went ...”

“Despite making billions, Druk Holding and Investments, today has about Nu. 400 million in their ...”

“Students of Loselling Middle Secondary school in Changjiji, Thimphu, planted tree saplings in their school ...”

“The Druk Holding and Investments’ income fell by 2.43% in 2011, reveals the company’s last ...”

“From June 5 onwards, every Tuesday will be observed as the Pedestrian Day. Except for ...”

“The ongoing construction in Dzongsar community school under Tendruk Gewog in Samtse is expected to ...”

“Wamrong Dungkhag in Trashigang finally got a fuel depot yesterday, much to the relief of ...”

“The business delegation from Bangladesh met with the Prime Minister, Jigmi Y Thinley today. Speaking ...”

“Fifteen representatives from media organisations within the SAARC region recommended that there should be a ...”

“Two senior civil servants have been appointed as Joint Secretaries through open competition and selection ...”

“(Brief) A two-storied traditional house was completely gutted by a fire last night in Lhuentse. ...”

“ Gasa Dzongkhag is remote no more. It is connected with all the major infrastructures like ...”

“ People of lower Kheng are not happy with the progress of the bridge construction that ...”

“Bhutan will receive over Nu. three billion from India as refund of excise duty on ...”

“Should Bhutan have Right to Information Act or RTI? Experts have been called in to ...”

“(Brief) His Holiness the Je Khenpo awarded Toe-Tsey-jim honour to two lams of the Zhung ...”

“ Lot of Bhutanese artisans and craftsmen are facing a stiff competition from the cheaply ...”

“(Brief) A 24-year-old man is in police custody in Monggar for allegedly raping a 34-year-old ...”

“Much to the relief of both the residents and the vegetable vendors in Samdrup Jongkhar ...”

“(Brief) To facilitate further promotion of trade and investment between Bangladesh and Bhutan, a Memorandum ...”

“The government and the private sector have equal responsibility to help the country get away ...”

“In a move to mutually strengthen relationship in election administration and opportunities for the exchange ...”

“Tandin Wangchen, 35, won the Mr. Bhutan 2012 title, beating 14 other competitors at the ...”

“Garja Raj Rai, 41, is a well-known man in Gola Bazaar in Sibsoo. He owns ...”

“Litchi or Lychee, a fruit with a rough brown shell and sweet white flesh around ...”

“A 43-year-old man is currently undergoing treatment at the Wangdichholing hospital in Bumthang after he ...”

“Wangdichholing Lower Secondary School in Bumthang is reinforcing the plastic ban in the school compound. ...”

“With no irrigation water for paddy fields the farmers of Norgaygang Gewog in Samtse are ...”

“The pattern of HIV epidemic in Bhutan is changing. Marginalised and vulnerable populations are increasingly ...”

“The 5th National Bodybuilding Championship will start from tomorrow at the swimming pool complex in ...”

“The Ministry of Health received 51 medical kits from the World Health Organisation today. The ...”

“Without proper restoration works after mining, many mining areas were damaged by landslide and soil ...”

“ Green tea is said to be good for health. There are lots of green tea ...”

“ National Parks play an important role. They play an important role in conservation of unique ...”

“With an aim to ensure energy security in South Asia member countries are discussing on ...”

“(Murder update) Two main suspects in connection to a murder of the 26-year-old man have ...”

“Hundreds of Travellers and vehicles have been stranded in Samdrup Jongkhar following a two-day strike ...”

“The members of the World Health Committee unanimously elected the Health Minister, Zangley Dukpa, to ...”

“The investigation of the Chamkhar fire in Bumthang last year was closed after police could ...”

“Police in Thimphu arrested four men, aged between 20-25 years old, in connection to the ...”

“A forest fire in Zhemgang is raging on for the third day today. The fire, ...”

“Diarrhoea, respiratory and skin infections are common diseases of the people residing near the factories ...”

“The story of Monggar town’s water shortage is not new. And this time again, at ...”

“(Brief) Her Majesty the Queen Mother, Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck launched a book on Indian ...”

“(Brief) Three huts above Paro Dzong were razed to the ground by a fire. The ...”

“The Monggar district court convicted a 22-year-old man to nine years and three months imprisonment ...”

“Seven trucks carrying sand loads were caught by the forestry officials on Saturday night between ...”

“Bhutan’s commitment to remain carbon neutral and environmental policies continues to collect international appreciation; and ...”

“Contractors in Trongsa Dzongkhag are hopeful that the Mangdechhu Hydropower project will provide them ample ...”

“The Central Monastic Body led by His Holiness the Je Khenpo arrived in Thimphu for ...”

“(Brief) The 3rd edition of Mountain Echoes- a literary festival gets a burgeoning opening from ...”

“To finalise the draft agenda for national consultation on violence against children, a workshop was ...”

“The major execution works of the 720 megawatt Mangdechhu Hydropower Project (MHP) is all set ...”

“Suspension of farm road construction in Ula Chiwog under Rubesa Gewog in Wangduephodrang has made ...”

“The annual conference of the Lama Neten Lhentshog concluded in Thimphu yesterday. Lama Netens from ...”

“The week-long training on United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) workshop on implementing ...”

“The National Post Harvest Centre at Goling, Zhemgang is fully equipped, but the production has ...”

“A 68-year-old man was killed on the spot by an elephant in Peljorling B village ...”

“Gelephu police arrested a 34-year-old man for allegedly raping a minor, a 14-year-old school going ...”

“Thimphu police have apprehended four men in three different drug cases this week. The Police ...”

“There were concerns raised by many people that the Prime Minister’s recent visit to Haa ...”

“The Youth Development Fund and National Institute of Information Technology, NIIT, India jointly launched YDF-NIIT ...”

“Construction owners in Gelephu say they are also facing shortage of cement for about a ...”

“(Brief) The border gates at Samdrup Jongkhar remained closed from today following a two-day strike ...”

“Textiles that ranked highest in aesthetic, technicality and skills, and marketability bagged most awards at ...”

“To formalise the launching of volunteers programme in Bhutan by the Australian Government, an agreement ...”

“Ten of the 12 students of Nganglam Higher Secondary School in Pemagatshel who were admitted ...”

“Tshering Bida, 46, is one of the street hawkers at the bus terminal in Thimphu. ...”

“Sky burial or the practice of feeding dead bodies to the vultures still exists in ...”

“A team of officials from Bhutan Narcotic Control Agency, police, and customs officials carried out ...”

“Basketball teams of two universities in the US are in the country. They are here ...”

“(Olakha burglary Update) Laptops and mobile phones worth over Nu. 300,000 stolen from a shop ...”

“ They are mothers, sisters, friends whose delicate hands have touched many lives. They are the ...”

“ Rearing Sheep was once a common practice in most villages in Bumthang. They reared sheep ...”

“Jerome Oregan and Alison Dyer is a couple from South Africa. This is the first ...”

“The Norwegian government granted Nu. 288 million for institutional strengthening of energy Sector, support mitigation ...”

“Three shops at lower market area in Phuentsholing were robbed last night. The owners of ...”

“The Samdrup Jongkhar’s football ground remained unused for more than a year. Last year there ...”

“It was a bright sunny day in Thimphu today. And a group of 30 youth ...”

“Tandin Wangchuk took home the title of the men’s singles championship of the open spring ...”

“About 380 teachers from schools in Thimphu attended a workshop on Educating for GNH in ...”

“A total of 21,000 jobs were created over the past two years according to the ...”

“Legalising the collection of Cordyceps has enhanced the livelihoods of many Bhutanese people, especially those ...”

“You don’t have to walk to an ATM, the ATM comes to you. That is ...”

“The People’s Democratic Party has elected, Yogesh Tamang, 50, as the new Secretary General of ...”

“(Brief) A two day Indo-Bhutan international seminar on Advances in Environmental Sciences began yesterday in ...”

“With the only pharmacy shop in Samtse under lock and key, residents are concerned. Earlier ...”

“For the first time, Bhutan will be participating in the 10 meter air rifle shooting ...”

“ (Taxi fire update) The owner of the Bolero taxi, which was set on fire, ...”

“The construction of motorable bridge over Mao River in Gelephu was not found feasible. This ...”

“A  Bhutanese taxi was burnt by a mob completely in Kokrajhar, Assam, which is about ...”

““People to people relation is important, government to government relation is good, but it is ...”

“About 75 percent of the formation cutting of the 44-kilometre Gongphu-Pangbang road has been completed. ...”

“The new official logo of Bhutan Olympic Committee was launched in Thimphu, today. The logo ...”

“Ambassador of Czech Republic to India, Miloslav Stasek, called on the Prime Minister Jigmi Y ...”

“Once majestic, perched on a hilltop, the Lingzhi Yugyal Dzong today lies in a state ...”

“It has been five days now since the people of Gasa Dzongkhag have been living ...”

“The Cabinet on Friday approved the guidelines for establishing nursing institute, to address the shortage ...”

“(Picture story) His Holiness the Je Khenpo is presiding over a Moenlam Chenmo in Dagana. ...”

“Villagers of Norgaygang Gewog, previously known as Bara, under Samtse have been grappling with acute ...”

“To further upgrade the mental health care system in the country, a Memorandum of Understanding ...”

“ Like most towns in the country, Phuentsholing also faces solid waste management problem. But being ...”

“As Bhutan marked the 11th Zorig Day today, the Labour and Human Resources Minister, Dorji ...”

“With the present rupee problem small town shopkeepers of Norbugang weekly market, erstwhile known as ...”

“Her Majesty the Queen Mother, Tshering Pem Wangchuck, visited Umsang village under Chumey Gewog in ...”

“The spring open tennis tournament began in the capital today. Over 60 participants are taking ...”

“Along with the Royal Insurance Corporation of Bhutan Limited, the Bank of Bhutan is one ...”

“Tarayana family celebrated the 9th anniversary of its foundation today. The celebration was marked with ...”

“Coinciding with the Tarayana fair, a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, was signed today between the ...”

“Eight comic books based on Bhutanese folk tales, legends and mythology were launched at Jigme ...”

“Trongsa Dzongkhag will soon have an Automated Teller Machines or ATMs to withdraw cash. The ...”

“Ministry of Labour and Human Resources is sending its final batch of 13 instructors to ...”

“Media freedom is undermined by a lack of information infrastructures and also skills and literacy ...”

“The Ministry of Finance defeated Druk Chapchab Construction to take home the title of the ...”

“A Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, was signed between the Indian Oil Corporation and the Department ...”

“The film “I am Sonam Kuenga Namgyel” took home maximum trophies during the 11th National ...”

“Five men died on the spot when the Santro car they were travelling in veered ...”

“Bhutan is now a member of the Rotary Club. The Rotary Club of Thimphu was ...”

“Bhutan’s commitment to phase out Ozone Depleting Substances under Montreal Protocol has made a remarkable ...”

“His Holiness the Je Khenpo administered Dolma and Denchoe lung in Bumthang.”

“Prime Minister Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley arrived in the capital on Monday following a visit ...”

“A report on consumer price index released by the National Statistics Bureau recorded the country’s ...”

“Kelki Higher Secondary School emerged the of the Thimphu Thromde Basketball tournament in girl’s category.While, ...”

“Poor safety practices, accidents at work places due to human negligence are a major concern.  ...”

“Two teachers of Sengten lower secondary school died in an accident, Thursday evening in Samtse. ...”

“The Mountain Hazelnut Venture private limited is all geared up to distribute the second batch ...”

“A 16-year-old boy, who went missing since September last year from Zhemgang was found in ...”

“The number of endangered black necked cranes, roosting in Bumdeling in Trashiyangtse has steadily declined ...”

“Tshering Lhamo, is a student with special need at Zangtherpo Community Primary School under Chhoekhor ...”

“Local farm produce is likely to hit the vegetable markets soon, if it goes as ...”

“The Farmer’s group of Pakpay Community Forest in Samtse is constructing a Bamboo Model House. ...”