Crime/Legal
High Court sentences Sonam Norbu to life for murder
The High Court has sentenced 39-year-old Sonam Norbu to life imprisonment for the murder of 24-year-old Namgay Dolkar. The court...
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CCAA’s investigation reveals financial and operational lapses at country’s sole beef supplier
An investigation into Penjor Slaughterhouse in Tsirang, the country’s sole beef supplier, has revealed several operational issues, including pricing irregularities,...
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Over 700 chorten and lhakhang vandalism cases in a decade, new committee to strengthen security
In the last ten years, over 700 cases of chorten and lhakhang vandalism have been reported. The Royal Bhutan Police...
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Thimphu police seize around USD 9,500 counterfeit, two arrested
The Thimphu police have arrested two men aged between 30 and 50 in possession of fake U.S. dollars. Upon a...
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Thimphu District Court convicts 16 individuals for operating mule accounts
The Thimphu District Court has convicted 16 individuals for operating mule accounts. A mule account is a bank account belonging...
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Three Indian men arrested in 32kg suspected heroin smuggling
Three Indian men, aged 50, 28, and 35, are currently in police custody in Paro for alleged heroin smuggling. The...
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Treatment centres offering second chances for children in conflict with law
The Royal Bhutan Police have reported a slight increase in cases involving children in conflict with the law, with the...
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Viral video of Bhutanese man assaulted by locals and police in Jaigaon sparks safety concerns
A video of a Bhutanese man being assaulted by local people and police in the neighbouring Indian town of Jaigaon...
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Supreme Court sentences former Korphu gup for embezzling over Nu 620,000
The Supreme Court has upheld the High Court’s judgment and sentenced former Korphu Gup, Sangay Khandu for embezzling over Nu...
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Sonam Norbu appeals 15-year manslaughter sentence to High Court
Sonam Norbu who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter concerning the death of 24-year-old Namgay Dolkar has appealed against the Thimphu...
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