Monthly Archives: December, 0

The men's national football team is training in Thailand, ahead of their AFC Asian Cup qualification match against Oman at the end of this month.

His Holiness the Je Khenpo consecrated a Neten Chudruk Thongdrel of Pema Gatshel dzong today. The thongdrel, measuring 30 ft in height and 80 ft in width, was bought with financial contributions from the people of 11 gewogs of Pema Gatshel and the Dzongkhag administration.

Bhutanese have deposited nearly Nu 83 billion in banks across the country including the central bank. The deposits were made between June and November last year.

The plot owners of new Doksum town in Trashi Yangtse who wants a change in the housing design approved for the town will soon find out whether or not the government would grant their wish.

Despite challenges posed by the extremely cold weather condition, the Gasa Dzong conservation project is on track, say the project officials. The progress of the dratshang construction, too, is said to be well on track.

The demarcation of parking bays in Lungtenzampa has left the taxi drivers in Thimphu unhappy. Earlier, there were no parking bays demarcated and vehicles, mostly taxis, parked randomly.

His Holiness the Je Khenpo granted Semso to the shopkeepers affected by the fire disaster at Tshenkari, Nganglam in Pema Gatshel, this morning.

Works to rebuild the houses destroyed by last December’s fire incident in Chamkhar town have now begun.

Local manufactures of Bjemina Industrial Estate in Thimphu face a shortage of skilled labourers.

Civil servants in Gasa, residing in the government quarters said it is unfair of the National Housing and Development Corporation Limited (NHDCL) to charge house rents as per the rules of thromde B.