NC questions capacity of education ministry to implement TVET stream
January 14th, 2019
The national council questioned the education minister’s preparedness and capacity to include Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a fourth stream for classes XI and XII. The house recommended the ministry to strengthen the existing TVET systems implemented under the labour ministry instead of starting a whole new set up, which could be […]
No space for mineral and chemical based industries at Motanga
January 14th, 2019
There is space for other business and not for mineral and...
Loan deferment to help Bhutanese youth in Japan
January 14th, 2019
Labour Minister Ugyen Dorji said that deferment of loan repayment was...
Irrigation canal helps Sipsuni farmers to grow winter vegetables
January 14th, 2019
With the old irrigation canal repaired and connected to a different...
First Internet exchange point established in Thimphu
January 14th, 2019
Internet experience in the country is expected to be faster and...
Bhutan’s population projected at 883,866 by 2047
January 12th, 2019
Bhutan could be plagued by steep fertility decline for the next...
MHPA misses fourth commissioning deadline
January 12th, 2019
Minor works like sealing the floodgates and concreting the adit (access)...
GNH in action
January 12th, 2019
The Gross National Happiness Index was developed to help anchor politicians...
Chamkharchu project discussions lose track
January 12th, 2019
Discussions on the benefits and disadvantages of hydropower projects at the...
Bhutanese can now export cardamom to India
January 12th, 2019
The halt in cardamom export to India has now been lifted,...
Health ministry introduces PCV into routine immunisation
January 12th, 2019
With the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) into the routine...
REDCL to stay
January 12th, 2019
The new government has the biggest opportunity to address the issues...
OAG reviews fraud and embezzlement case
January 12th, 2019
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is reviewing the alleged...