Dado Tsen, the lesser-known deity of Haa
December 22nd, 2017
It is not as big or as well known outside the dzongkhag as its twin, but to the locals, Lhakhang Nagpo (most call it Nam) is no less sacred. Locals said they don’t differentiate between the two temples. Gomche, 60, from Haatoe said that the temple is the residence of one of the ferocious deities […]
Former health secretary and wife dies in an accident
December 22nd, 2017
The former health secretary, Dr Dorji Wangchuk, and his wife died...
Construction of Gong farm road takes almost a decade
December 22nd, 2017
The construction is expected to complete by June next year The...
Rituals take the biggest share of health expenditure
December 22nd, 2017
Bhutanese spend more than 58 percent of their expenditure on rimdo...
BKP opens party office in Paro
December 22nd, 2017
Bhutan Kuen-Nyam party (BKP) opened its Dzongkhag office yesterday in Tshongdu,...
Tour operator to contest for NC from Punakha
December 22nd, 2017
Determined to work towards reforming and framing effective policies in the...
Picture story
December 21st, 2017
Thinley Dhendup, a class VI student learns to weave bamboo fence...
Saving Nub Lang, the pride of Sangbaykha
December 21st, 2017
If there is one thing closest to her heart besides her...
JICA helps set up disaster-resilient mobile network in the country
December 21st, 2017
To make communication easier in times of disaster, two projects were...
SC upholds HC judgment in Chukha gold case
December 21st, 2017
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday upheld the High Court’s (HC) judgment...
Man sentenced for selling hired Prado
December 21st, 2017
Thimphu dzongkhag court’s civil bench II sentenced a 31-year-old man to...
Travel agents to offer pilgrimage bus services independently
December 21st, 2017
Unlike in the past, Bhutanese travel agents in Phuentsholing would now...