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Two new clauses proposed in rape of a pregnant woman, National Council
The Member of Parliament (MP) of Punakha proposed the amendments of grading of sexual offences along with suggestions of a...
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LG Amendment Bill 2020 deferred to the 5th session
The National Assembly deferred the Local Government Amendment Bill 2020 to the fifth session of the third parliament, today.
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Offence against Ku, Sung, Thuk-ten and Zung- National Council
The Legislative Committee of the National Council proposed to repeal section 7b during the deliberation on the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill...
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Two taxi drivers and an Indian convicted for illegal transportation of immigrants
Thimphu District Court, on last Thursday, sentenced two men to three years each in prison for helping two non-nationals to...
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Bhutan and India renews MoU on Nehru-Wangchuck Scholarship
The Royal Government of Bhutan and the Royal Government of India renewed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Nehru-Wangchuck Scholarship...
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Govt. proposes 25% of USD$ 65 per night halt as SDF for regional tourists
During the National Assembly session today, the government proposed to introduce sustainable development fee for regional tourists at 25 per...
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NC wants Trade and Investment Bill tabled
The Economic Affairs Committee of the National Council is of the view that the growing issue of fronting can only...
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PIT exemption limit to be raised from Nu 200,000 to Nu 300,000
Under the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2020, the government proposed to raise the Personal Income Tax (PIT) exemption...
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Number of pending cases on the rise
The total number of pending cases in the judicial system of Bhutan has been on the rise since 2016. As...
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The govt. failed to implement 50 % of the recommendations passed by NC- TVET system
The Special Committee for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) of the National Council said that the government failed...
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