Monthly Archives: December, 0
Finance minister proposes increase of tax-free PIT slab
The finance minister, Namgay Dorji proposed in the National Assembly today, to increase tax-free Personal Income Tax slab from Nu 100,000 to 200,000.
Hundred women plant close to 50,000 tree saplings
Hundred Bhutanese women created history by planting a record number of 49,718 tree saplings within an hour, today.
Student detained for allegedly hitting teacher
Sarpang police have detained a student, 17, of Sarpang Lower Secondary School for allegedly punching a teacher.
Budget Report presented in the National Assembly
Finance minister, Namgay Dorji, while presenting the National Budget Report in the National Assembly, yesterday said Nu 41B is the total estimated budget for 2016-17.
NC discusses TCB’s report
The National Council discussed Tourism Council of Bhutan’s report, yesterday.
NC questions government’s plan to establish three colleges
The National Council questioned the Prime Minister the basis to establish three colleges in Eastern Bhutan without conducting feasibility study, yesterday.
Royal Bhutan Flower Exhibition to start from June 4
To commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, the second Royal Bhutan Flower Exhibition will start from this Saturday. The Gyaltsuen was born on June 4.
Man sentenced to 30 years for murder
Thimphu District Court sentenced a man, 30, to 30 years imprisonment for stabbing a taxi driver, 50, to death.