Monthly Archives: December, 0
His Holiness confers Toedtse Jim to a Japanese monk
His Holiness the Je Khenpo conferred Toedtse Jim to a Japanese monk for completing 10 years of study and practice of Buddhism in Bhutan.
NA discusses OAG Bill
The National Assembly endorsed most of the recommendations made by the National Council on the Office of the Attorney General Bill 2014.
A concept for improved eating habits
Most young Bhutanese in Trongsa, Zhemgang and Samtse are malnourished, reveals a survey conducted by Tarayana Foundation.
Bhutan observes World Toilet Day
Bhutan joined the world to observe the World Toilet Day in Thimphu, today. The day was observed to create awareness on sanitation, hygiene and water supply.
Chang Ugyen should be convicted for acquiring land illegally: OAG
The Office of Attorney General (OAG), while submitting nine evidence, said the former Royal Advisory Councillor, Chang Ugyen should be convicted for acquiring land through illegal means.
Dagana Dzongkhag Court sentences Drujeygang’s Principal
Dagana Dzongkhag Court sentenced the Principal of Drujeygang Higher Secondary School to three months in prison for inflicting corporal punishment on a student.
Ugyen Academy FC wins by a goal
In the ongoing country’s biggest sporting event, the King’s Cup, Ugyen Academy FC of Bhutan played against Abahani Limited FC from Bangladesh yesterday
Non-hydropower debt comes down by 10 percent: PM
The Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay, said the non-hydropower debt has come down. During today’s discussion in the National Assembly, Lyonchhen said the decrease is by 10 percent, which is equivalent to Nu.5.6 billion.
Government bypassed procedures to appoint BBS MD: Opposition
Proper procedures were not followed while appointing the serving Managing Director of the Bhutan Broadcasting Service Corporation, according to the Opposition.
Review Penal Code of Bhutan, petitions people of Dagana
The Penal Code of Bhutan 2011 should be reviewed, especially section 183, say the petition put up by the people of Dagana through Drukjeygang-Tseza MP, Karma Dorji.