Proposed Jabmi Amendment Bill removes indigency requirement for pro bono legal service
Deliberating on the Jabmi (Amendment) Bill 2026 today, the National Council’s Legislative Committee proposed replacing the term ‘indigent persons’ with...
NC MPs question current Jabmi qualification requirements
NC members are calling for court clerks who once served as Jabmis, as well as Jabmis who hold a Postgraduate...
Bhutan secures continued GEF funding for climate adaptation projects
Bhutan has secured the Global Environment Facility’s continued support to finance environmental projects. GEF has officially extended its Least Developed...
National Committee formed to monitor safety of Bhutanese in Middle East
As the ongoing Middle East conflict remains highly unpredictable, a National-Level Committee has been formed to monitor the safety and...
Bhutan Red Cross Society opens first Branch Emergency Operation Centre in Tsirang
The Bhutan Red Cross Society opened its first Branch Emergency Operation Centre in Tsirang yesterday, coinciding with Her Majesty The...
NC reviews terminology change in disability rights convention as objections mount
As the National Council deliberated on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Social and Cultural Affairs...
Major drainage overhaul underway in Thimphu to tackle climate risks
As global leaders discussed climate action and resilience at the Global Environment Facility Assembly, Thimphu in Bhutan is already confronting...
Indian space firms explore space-based ideas for Bhutan’s key sectors
Space technology is no longer limited to rockets and satellites orbiting the Earth. It is now being used to solve...
Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen graces inauguration of Tit-Tar Therapy session
A two-day Tit Tar therapy session is underway in Thimphu in honour of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s birth anniversary on...
NA unanimously adopts International Civil Aviation Convention 2016
The National Assembly unanimously adopted the Convention on International Civil Aviation 2016 yesterday. All 42 members present voted in favour....
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