Schools in Samdrup Jongkhar town closed as a precautionary measure
As a precautionary measure, schools in Samdrup Jongkhar town are closed since yesterday, and movement of people and vehicles from Samdrup...
Gewogs in Zhemgang still waiting for engineers
The recent Dzongkhag Tshogdu in Zhemgang decided to send engineers to gewogs with effect from 1st April. However, even after...
Samtse DT proposes for a new dzong, again
The Dzongkhag Tshogdu (DT) in Samtse discussed the need for a new dzong, yet again. Talks of a new dzong...
Court sentences 12 former employees of BNBL to a year in prison for forgery
The Thimphu District Court sentenced 12 former employees of Bhutan National Bank Limited to a year in prison for forgery....
Health Ministry establishes mobile flu clinic permanently in Thimphu and Phuentshogling
Countries in the region are grappling with the second wave of COVID-19. The risk of an outbreak in the country...
BNCA penalising establishments for not displaying ‘no smoking sign’
Although the Tobacco Control Act of Bhutan 2010 requires all businesses and workplaces to display "No-smoking signs in their respective...
Home Minister submits resignation letter to the National Assembly Speaker
The Home Minister has submitted a resignation letter to the Speaker of the National Assembly, recently. According to the speaker,...
Bhutan’s ranking in World Press Freedom Index improves but media still operate in ‘problematic environment’
Practising journalists in the country have had their share of troubles while gathering information and reporting on various issues. Although...
Looming threat of another lockdown in Samdrup Jongkhar after a woman tests positive from community
The Samdrup Jongkhar COVID-19 Taskforce is waiting for the test result of the primary contacts of the 36-year-old woman who...
People in Pema Gatshel planning to build single-storied houses, quake resilience
The recent earthquake reportedly affected some 150 houses and institutions in Pema Gatshel. And most of the structures were two-storied...
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