Existing gender equality legislations are gender neutral: draft GEP
August 6th, 2018
The existing legislation on gender equality in the country needs gender mainstreaming as most of the policies and plans are gender neutral and involve inadequate accountability on gender issues according to a desk review conducted for national Gender Equality Policy (GEP). Despite the policy protocol document providing a clear framework for addressing gender in policy […]
Picture story
August 6th, 2018
The road at Teakshingri in Narphung, Samdrupjongkhar, is still closed for...
Party conventions – more than endorsing office bearers?
August 4th, 2018
Dubbed the country’s biggest multi-purpose hall, the RIM hall in Thimphu...
High Court acquits two in DeSuung fund embezzlement case
August 4th, 2018
In a complete overhaul of judgment, the High Court’s bench three...
Biggest problem in the country today is corruption: Opposition
August 4th, 2018
Corruption was one of the biggest problems the country faced in...
Several blocks open to traffic across the country
August 4th, 2018
Except for the roadblock at Ossey in Sarpang, several roadblocks across...
Traders allege influx of low-quality cardamom from across the border into Phuentsholing
August 4th, 2018
As cardamom prices hit a record low, local traders in Phuentsholing,...
Complainant against DPT coordinator arrested
August 4th, 2018
Phuentsholing police has arrested the businessman, who complained against the Druk...
PDP’s culture pledges remains largely unfulfilled
August 4th, 2018
During the last government’s tenure, renovation of over 2,000 choetens across...
Sessions to start a business begins at the startup centre
August 4th, 2018
Startups and entrepreneurs were made aware on how to start a...
Common leopard attacks three vehicles in Trashigang
August 4th, 2018
A common leopard attacked three vehicles near the Bhutan Oil Distributor...
“It is more of strength than the bow and arrow that makes a difference”
August 4th, 2018
When Damphu town in Tsirang saw some sun after several days...