Politics

For women seeking elected office, the challenge begins long before polling day. A needs assessment done by Bhutan Centre for...

Despite making up more than half of the country’s population and electorate, Bhutanese women remain underrepresented in elected leadership positions....

The People’s Democratic Party says its decision to nominate Health Minister Tandin Wangchuk for Speaker was not about replacing a...

Tempa Dorji For the first time in Bhutan’s democratic history, an opposition member has been elected Speaker of the National...

Plans to develop Kanglung in Trashigang into an education centre are unlikely to materialise in the current Five-Year plan. The...

Two ministers have voluntarily resigned from their Cabinet portfolios - Minister for Home Affairs Tshering and Minister for Energy and...

As the country prepares for the Local Government elections, the revised Functional Literacy Test is drawing mixed reactions. During the...

Despite a few minor issues during polling, the Election Commission says yesterday’s thromde elections in Phuentshogling and Thimphu were conducted...

Local governments make decisions that affect people's daily lives, from waste management and urban planning to roads and public services....

With just hours left before voters head to the polls, election authorities have completed preparations for the Thrompon and Tshogpa...