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Posted on Saturday, May 25 2013 0 Comment

The People’s Democratic Party says Common Forums are necessary. The party also said it stands firm on its pledges of support to the armed forces and the religious bodies.

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Posted on Friday, May 24 2013 0 Comment

The candidates of Druk Nyamrup Tshopa and Druk Chirwang Tshogpa of Gangzur-Minjey Constituency have put a complaint letter to the Election Office of Lhuentse against the former candidate of People’s Democratic Party, Sonam Jatsho.

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Posted on Friday, May 24 2013 0 Comment

During the press conference on Tuesday, Druk PhuensumTshogpa said common forums should be discontinued as it is becoming unpleasant. But Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa begs to differ. This was shared in a press conference yesterday afternoon.

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Posted on Wednesday, May 22 2013 0 Comment

Druk Phuensum Tshogpa says that they are worried about the other political parties politicising the military and religious institutions. This was pointed out at a press conference, yesterday afternoon. The party said the press conference was called to talk on political developments and justify on the issues raised by other parties in the common forums.

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Posted on Tuesday, May 21 2013 0 Comment

It has been estimated that the Election Commission will be spending over Nu.26 million for the primary round of the National Assembly elections as our reporter Sonam Lhamo informs. The four Political Parties were given Nu. 130, 000 for each constituency as campaign fund for the primary round of elections.

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Posted on Tuesday, May 21 2013 0 Comment

The returning officer has begun receiving postal ballots for Bardo-Trong constituency in Zhemgang. But, repeating trends from the National Council elections, postal ballots are still being rejected.

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Posted on Wednesday, May 15 2013 0 Comment

The two teachers, who have joined the two political parties of Druk Chirwang Tshogpa and People’s Democratic Party, have been instructed to compulsorily retire with immediate effect.

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Posted on Wednesday, May 15 2013 0 Comment

Political parties, in this round of elections, are utilising social medium to its optimum to garner support. Social media like Facebook and Twitter are gaining popularity among the parties.

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Posted on Wednesday, May 15 2013 0 Comment

Druk Chirwang Tshogpa’s president Lily Wangchhuk, launched their party’s election campaign from Punakha yesterday. During the interaction with the people, the DCT’s president urged the people to choose the right party to contest in the general elections. The DCT party president said if elected the party will make the country a vibrant and caring democracy.

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Posted on Tuesday, May 14 2013 0 Comment

An almost neglected dzongkhag with just about 1,842 registered voters, Gasa became the political hotbed when Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party failed to secure candidates for both the constituencies of Gasa.

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