Monthly Archives: December, 0

Her Majesty the Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck launched the Himalayan trilogy novels: The Things to Leave Behind, A Himalayan Love Story and The Book of Shadows, at Tarayana Centre in Thimphu, yesterday.

Yonphula domestic airport in Trashigang which was supposed to be complete by end of last month has been delayed.

Blacktopping of 21-kilometre long Drepoong Gewog Centre (GC) road is in full swing. GC road blacktopping starts from Gyalpoizhing until the Drepoong Gewog Centre.

Thousands of people from Langthil Gewog and other nearby places in Trongsa received Tshewang or blessing for long life from His Eminence Sungtruel Rinpoche in Yuedroongchhoeling, yesterday.

Thimphu police apprehended 32 people for alleged involvement in drug related cases, in the last one month alone.

His Majesty The King graced the opening of the 9th session of the second parliament, this morning.

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) forwarded a government land encroachment case involving former Chang Gup Naku to the Thimphu District Court last Friday.

Owners of the Gungtong or empty houses in Lumang Gewog, Trashigang will now have to deposit Nu 3000 annually to the Gewog. The amount will be used to pay various taxes.

A two storied traditional house was razed to the ground by fire in Kanglung today. The fire reportedly broke out around 2 this morning.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed between police and entertainment license holders in Monggar last year, has been effective in making Monggar, a better place.