Dekiling quartzite mining applicant appeals to PM
November 11th, 2017
Requests for a joint investigation and an Environment Impact Assessment Almost a month after the Sarpang Dzongkhag Tshogdu (DT) resolved to deny approval to a private individual proposing to set up a stone (quartzite) quarry in Pharkey, Dekiling gewog, the applicant has appealed to the Prime Minister. In his appeal letter, the proponent Kinley Wangdi […]
DRA calls for collaboration among regulatory and law enforcement agencies
November 11th, 2017
A couple of years ago, a man working with an embassy...
Trust deficit in the region affects BBIN agreement
November 11th, 2017
With Bhutan deferring its decision to join the Bhutan, Bangladesh India...
92 percent of businesses in the country are micro or small
November 11th, 2017
Research shows that Bhutanese social enterprises can be driver for practical...
The disappearing hat of Laya
November 11th, 2017
Only two Layaps know the art of weaving the bamboo hat ...
Picture story
November 11th, 2017
Purjang (funeral ceremony) of Kadam Lama Karma Wangdi was held yesterday...
Lhabab choeten in Trashiyangtse consecrated
November 11th, 2017
Coinciding with the Descending Day of Lord Buddha (Lhabab Duechen), Dorji...
Waste and sanitary problem on rise at Gasa Tshachhu
November 11th, 2017
Gasa Tshachhu (hot spring) is so popular that waste has become...
Climate information important for agriculture
November 11th, 2017
A stakeholders’ workshop on climate services for agriculture in Thimphu was...
Govt announces drop in petrol and diesel prices
November 10th, 2017
To mark the birth anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gaylpo, the...
Council agrees to table narcotics Act as urgent Bill
November 10th, 2017
National Council’s (NC) Social and Cultural Committee has accepted the proposal...
1,039 primary age children out of school
November 10th, 2017
Going by Annual Education Statistics 2017’s primary net enrolment rate (PNER),...