Monthly Archives: December, 0
Police officers’ maternity leave still not extended
Female police officers still continue to get only three months maternity leave even after all the ministries and government offices extended it up to six months.
Thimphu Thromde reviews Urban Land and Property Tax Policy, 1992
Thimphu Thromde is reviewing the Urban Land and Property Tax Policy, 1992.
Forestry officials conduct door-to-door advocacy on forest fire
In an effort to reduce and prevent forest fire, forestry officials in Trashigang are conducting door-to-door advocacy campaigns. Forestry officials are carrying out the campaign in forest fire prone gewogs.
Community representatives to keep Thimphu litter free
Thimphu Thromde has identified some 67 community representatives to keep the thromde clean and liter-free. They will be assisted by five committee members each.
Infringement sticker brings down hit-and-run cases
The hit-and-run cases have decreased drastically after Traffic Division launched infringement sticker rule in the capital.
Thimphu Thromde reworks on waste collection tariff
Thimphu Thromde is re-working on the waste collection tariff which was proposed to Ministry of Finance for approval in 2014.
Sarpang to have international standard cricket ground
Sarpang will be the first Dzongkhag to have international standard cricket ground in the country.
Phuentshogling Thromde removes four zebra crossings
Phuentshogling Thromde had to do away with four zebra crossings, from the recently added 22.
Manufacturing of incense powder outsourced
Menjong Sorig Pharmaceuticals (MSP) under the health ministry has outsourced the manufacturing of incense powder to a private firm, Himalayan Medicinal Incense, for five years.
Camp Raven in SJ attracts over 200 students
Over 200 students are taking part in Camp Raven which started in Samdrup Jongkhar, today.