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No compensation for land affected by farm road construction, says MoIT Minister
People whose lands have been affected by the construction of farm roads will not receive compensation. Infrastructure and Transport Minister,...
Read moreDetailsNational Council proposes higher pay and decision-making authority for SEN teachers
The National Council deliberated on the recommendations suggested in the Review Report on the State of Persons with Disabilities today....
Read moreDetailsTshong Tshongma Foundation wins Social Cohesion and Harmony Award
The Tshong Tshongma Foundation was recognised for its outstanding social service initiatives among ten organisations from across the country. Based...
Read moreDetailsNational Council proposes recommendations to enhance support for persons with disabilities
The National Council’s Social and Cultural Affairs Committee presented recommendations to enhance the government's efforts to improve the lives of...
Read moreDetailsDrupchhugang villagers endure five-year water crisis, Samdrup Jongkhar
In Samdrup Jongkhar, villagers of Drupchhugang in Phuentshothang Gewog, have faced a severe drinking water crisis for over five years,...
Read moreDetailsGovernment to spend Nu 12bn for Socio-cultural Resilience and Community Vitality Programme
The government will allocate Nu 12bn for the Socio-cultural Resilience and Community Vitality Programme. According to the Draft 13th Five...
Read moreDetailsFrom daily wages to self-sufficiency, Phangyuel’s transformative irrigation scheme
Getting a reliable irrigation has become transformative for the people of Phangyuel in Wangdue Phodrang. Their reliance on daily wages...
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Growing number of female guides pave way as tourism sees resurgence post-pandemic
With Bhutan reopening to tourism after the pandemic, Bhutanese women have been successfully seizing the opportunity to make inroads into...
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Father’s dedication beyond duty
Today is Father's Day, a day to honour fathers, fatherhood, parental bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. This...
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Babesa residents continue to grapple acute water shortage
Residents of Babesa in Thimphu have been struggling with acute water shortages, especially during dry seasons. Until a few days...
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