Monthly Archives: December, 0
DPT says PDP government was a big failure
The Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) says People's Democratic Party (PDP)’s government was a big failure, with more than sixty pledges unfulfilled.
Almost half of Bhutan’s newborns not breastfed exclusively
As the World Breastfeeding Week began today, health professionals and UNICEF are calling for exclusive breastfeeding. Almost half of the newborns in the country are not exclusively breastfed.
New Tsirang hospital inaugurated
The newly constructed 40-bedded hospital in Tsirang was inaugurated yesterday.The new hospital is equipped with advanced medical equipment and other facilities.
Mother charged in baby’s death
A 24-year-old woman has been charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of her newborn in April. She is suspected of having thrown the baby boy to its death out of a third-floor hotel window in Phuentshogling.
DPT responds to PM on Lhengye Dhensa issue
The Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) says what the prime minister said about their ministers in regard to the occupancy of the Lhengye Dhensa is not true.
Bodybuilders disappointed over cancellation of championship
The cancellation of the National Bodybuilding Championship this year has left the bodybuilders in the country disappointed.
Donation of essential medicines by Bangladesh to save BHTF Nu 150 M
The donation of essential medicines by Bangladesh will save the Bhutan Health Trust Fund (BHTF) Nu 150 M, which it spends on the import of medicines every year.
World Ranger Day celebrates women rangers
Women rangers working in different parts of the country were recognized for the important role they play in protecting environment as Bhutan marked the World Ranger Day yesterday.
