Monthly Archives: December, 0

The construction of the farm road to Risa village in Saling Gewog, Monggar is finally going on in full swing after having been beset by delays and setbacks for almost seven years.

Road users in Thimphu are continuing to complain about the poor condition of road in several parts of Changangkha and Mothithang.  

The people of Lauri, Serthig and Langchenphu gewogs in Samdrup Jongkhar may not have to wait long to see their Community Centers connected with internet.

Chapchha Dzong in Chhukha had been an important place for leaders of western region since decades ago. But today, if one visits the site, its historical significance seems reduced with dilapidated state of the structure.

Residents in Olakha, South Thimphu are perturbed after knowing that Thimphu Thromde office is planning to remove private water pipes in the area.

Some students are making the best use of the month long summer vacation. For instance, in Monggar, over 100 students from four higher secondary schools are attending a two-week long spiritual training.

His Holiness the Je Khenpo appointed a 30-year-old, Kuenley Tshering as the new Lam of Rinchentse Lhakhang under Darla Gewog in Chhukha today.

The place where natural medicinal water(Menchhu) is used for traditional healing therapies in Shumar Gewog in Pema Gatshel was recently given a facelift. Following the renovation, number of visitors, mostly elderly people is likely to double.

In Trashi Yangtse, scout programmes are not only gaining popularity among the school going children but also for out-of-school youth and locals.

The first-ever Yab-Yum goodwill open football tournament began in Punakha today.