Monthly Archives: December, 0

A recent study by the National Statistics Bureau (NSB) revealed a high prevalence of depression among the elderly Bhutanese.  

Bhutan received one million Euro from the Austrian Development Agency in Thimphu yesterday.

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has charged the Store In-charge of the College of Natural Resources (CNR) in Lobesa with forgery. The miscellaneous hearing for the case was held at the Punakha District Court on Monday.  

The Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) have suspended the Officer Commanding of Gaeddu for his involvement in a pool vehicle accident on the night of September 16.

Retail shops must now ensure that bakery items on sale are stored under right conditions. The Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA) issued a notification on the food safety practice recently.

Farmers of Kazhi Gewog in Wangdue Phodrang are looking forward to a better milk production this winter.

The Craigengower Cricket Club from Hong Kong have completed their four match tour to Bhutan, yesterday. The club was formed in 1894 by a school headmaster in Hong Kong.  They are in the country to promote cricket.

Bhutan’s under-18 football team pulled off a major upset in the SAFF under-18 Championship when they defeated Nepal, on Wednesday.

The annual Durga Puja or the festival to worship Hindu goddess Durga began in Thimphu yesterday.

A win against the Indians who are licking their wounds after the defeat to Bangladesh will put Bhutan in pole position to win the SAFF U18 Championship.