NC’s Social and Cultural Affairs Committee highlights challenges in Bhutan’s media sector
Presenting the State of Media report, the National Council’s Social and Cultural Affairs Committee pointed out that the Bhutan Broadcasting...
National Assembly approves procurement reform motion
By mid-next year, the government’s Procurement Rules and Regulations may undergo significant changes. Yesterday, the National Assembly endorsed ten recommendations...
Water and Sanitation Information System to improve access to water supply, sanitation and solid waste management
Rural residents will have improved access to water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management. This will be made possible with...
Mobile data charges to drop by 50 per cent, confirms MoICE Minister
During today’s question hour session in the National Assembly, the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Employment, Namgyal Dorji, said that...
Express highway to boost connectivity in Gelephu Mindfulness City
The express highway linking Panbang in the east to Lhamoi Dzingkha in the west is one of the major projects...
Annual Journalism Conference sparks debate over productivity and ethical dilemma of integrating AI in journalism
Bhutanese journalists are increasingly using AI tools to streamline their work, enhance storytelling, and improve access to information. However, challenges...
NC urges improved access to educational loans for youth from low-income families
Make educational loans more accessible for young people from low-income families. This is what council members discussed today while deliberating...
Paro’s new shelter initiative addresses stray animal challenges
The issue of stray animals in Paro has started improving after the Dzongkhag Tshogdu passed a resolution last year. Municipal...
Fines for late asset declarations increase by Nu 5 M
The Anti-Corruption Commission imposed over Nu 7 M as a penalty for individuals who have not declared their assets and...
Residents struggle amid fuel shortages in Dorokha
Residents of Dorokha Dungkhag in Samtse have been facing persistent fuel and LPG shortages, forcing many to travel over 30...
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