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BCTA reports increase in insured vehicles
The Bhutan Construction and Transport Authority (BCTA) saw a rise in the number of insured vehicles this year. Nearly 44...
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Efforts underway to save Black-Necked Cranes’ habitat, Gangtey-Phobji Ramsar site
The Gangtey-Phobji valley in Wangdue Phodrang, a winter habitat for the Black-Necked Cranes, has been facing risks of wetland destruction...
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Thimphu’s Traffic Division pilots dedicated left lane for taxis to ease traffic congestion
It has been around four days since Thimphu’s Traffic Division started a one-week pilot programme for taxis to use the...
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Bhutan Trust Fund’s Roadmap 2040 to ensure sustainable future for environmental conservation
Coinciding with the 69th birthday of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, the Bhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation launched...
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Gelephu residents sensitised on laws to make GMC crime-free society
To make people aware and to become law-abiding residents of the upcoming Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a sensitisation programme is...
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Health ministry to conduct first-ever Nationwide Non-Communicable Diseases screening programme
In a landmark health initiative, the Ministry of Health will launch Bhutan’s first-ever Nationwide Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) Screening programme on...
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Revival of natural dyeing practice in Phuentshogling
In Phuentshogling, the art of weaving using natural dyes is expected to experience a revival. A local fashion designer has...
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Government launches subsidised airfare for international tourists
Coinciding with the birthday of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, the government launched the subsidised airfare for international tourists...
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Bhutan Olympic Committee signs MoU with Education Ministry to promote sports in schools
Marking the birthday of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, the Ministry of Education and Skills Development and the Bhutan...
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Three out of five pregnant women & breastfeeding women have high blood lead levels-National Health Survey
Three out of five pregnant and breastfeeding women had blood lead levels above 3.5 micrograms per decilitre. The World Health...
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