Monthly Archives: December, 0
Gyalpoizhing Verdict to be passed this Friday
The Monggar district court will pass its verdict on the Gyalpoizhing land allotment case on Friday, following a trial that has lasted almost three months.
McKinsey worth their millions: Prime Minister
The Prime Minister has said he is extremely satisfied with the outcome of McKinsey recommendations.
Dagachhu Hydropower Project nearing completion
Ninety five percent of the Dagachhu Hydropower Project is complete. The project, once operational, will generate more than Nu. 2 million, daily.
Condom Man: SAARC Champion 2012
Tshewang Nidup, commonly known as the ‘CONDOM MAN’, was awarded the SAARC Champion Award 2012 for his efforts to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS, today.
Change affects tradition
At least 200 people from Merak and Sakteng Gewogs in Trashigang have re-settled in Tsirang. The relocation has brought with it challenges, the most tangible being the declining interest in wearing their traditional dress.
Man dies in road fatality
A 35-year-old man from Chamkhar died in a road fatality, yesterday. The tractor he had been driving had toppled and fallen some 60 feet below the road.
National Assembly’s final session concludes
The 10th Session of the National Assembly concluded with the ratification of resolutions, today.
Regional Strategy for HIV/AIDS
Experts from SAARC member states are in the capital to finalise the second edition of the Regional Strategy on HIV/ AIDS.
Seasonal Loan for Potato cultivation
The Bhutan Development Bank disbursed loans amounting to Nu. 2 million to farmers in Bumthang, in just a day.