Druk Neytshuel, the first private Dzongkha newspaper hits the market with its first edition of circulation beginning this week.
Druk Neytshuel becomes the sixth private newspaper in the country. The 24 page independent Dzongkha newspaper covers social, political, entertainment, history, environment, business, culture, religion and community issues. The weekly paper cost Nu. 10.
The first edition of the paper was distributed in the market free of cost yesterday.
Chungdu Tshering, the Chief Editor told BBS that the paper will also feature news items and features for children’s understanding.
Today Druk Neytshuel has 21 employees including reporters. They have plans to open bureau offices in the Dzongkhags.
