Poultry farmers blame feed for reduced egg production
July 5th, 2019
More than 17 poultry farmers in Thimphu and Chukha allege they incurred huge loss after a batch of layer pellet feeds of Karma Feeds reduced their poultry production since May 9.A poultry farm owner from Chukha approached the livestock officials in Thimphu, requesting the officials to investigate the case and help him.
World Bank report underscores financial risks
July 5th, 2019
Financing the 12th FYP programmes will be a challenge according to...
Ministry extends loan term for youth in Japan
July 5th, 2019
The labour ministry has provided an option of loan term extension...
Veterinary services go digital
July 5th, 2019
The wait time for test results of samples from the laboratories...
Trongsa hospital needs more doctors
July 5th, 2019
With a lone doctor, patients visiting Trongsa hospital have to wait...
Monitoring of plastic ban goes slow
July 5th, 2019
Tshering Penjor runs a dairy shop in Thimphu. Products are neatly...
Apiculture, a lucrative business for farmers
July 5th, 2019
Tshering Wangdi Sherpa never imagined he could be an apiarist (beekeeper)...
Dog population management strategy to reduce rabies cases
July 4th, 2019
Should things work out as planned, the implementation of the new...
MPs’ wait for better office continues
July 4th, 2019
The Cabinet is yet to decide on a proposed plan to...
Drying paddy fields worry farmers
July 4th, 2019
It was Ugyenla’s turn for paddy plantation on July 2 in...
STH low in Bhutan
July 4th, 2019
According to soil transmitted helminths (STH) survey conducted among school children attending classes...
Sakteng grapples with mounting waste
July 4th, 2019
Sakteng, a rural village in Trashigang is grappling with a problem...