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NA’s Legislative Committee proposes females’ marriageable age to 18, aligning with other Acts
While presenting the Marriage (Amendment) Bill of 2024 in the National Assembly today, the Legislative Committee has proposed to raise...
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Few NC members suggest national rice policy for self-sufficiency
Deliberating on the Good Governance Committee’s recommendations to address the issue of Satong and Gungtong today, some members of the...
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NC members question finance minister if 13th FYP addresses regional development disparity
As the finance minister presented the 13th Five Year Plan in the National Council today, a few members of the...
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MPs raise concerns regarding exclusion of Kuri-Gongri to Sherichu bypass construction in 13th FYP
Concerns regarding the absence of Kuri-Gongri to Sherichu bypass was once again raised in the National Assembly. The Drametse-Ngatshang’s Member...
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Air Services Agreement between Bhutan and Kuwait presented in NA
The Air Services Agreement between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the State of Kuwait, 2024 was...
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Rising elephant incursions threaten lives and livelihoods in Chhukha
Living peacefully in coexistence with wild elephants is becoming quite difficult for a number of villages in Chhukha district. Four...
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Education and health allocated over one third of 2024-2025 fiscal budget
Of the total expenditure of almost Nu 90bn for the 2024-2025 financial year, the education sector receives the highest priority...
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Nu 97.6bn for FY 2024-2025, fiscal deficit at Nu 15.9bn
The total expenditure for the 2024-2025 financial year is estimated at almost Nu 90bn. Finance Minister Lekey Dorji presented the...
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13th FYP budget outlay at Nu 512bn, aims for high-income status by 2029
The 13th Five Year Plan (FYP) is estimated to have a total resource of over Nu 456bn. While more than...
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Viral online video highlights need for implementing Special Education Needs programmes in all schools
A recent TikTok video on social media sparked widespread discussions among netizens regarding care for children living with disabilities in...
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