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First package to be floated
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The 57 km Manitar-Raidak-Lhamoizingkha highway will be the first to go under the hammer
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| One of the main slides along the Manitar-Raidak stretch: DoR officials investigate the slide from a temporary footbridge |
National Highway Construction 30 July, 2010 - Bhutanese contractors are looking high and low, and nervously so, for partners in India, as the first of the seven USD 55M-national highway construction package nears tender submission.
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Young monk dies on old trail
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Two gelongs left Gangtey for Wangdue; only one made it alive
30 July, 2010 - A 15-year old monk, studying in Gangtey shedra in Wangduephodrang, was found dead on July 28 near a stream in the thick forest of Woolakha hill, along an old trail from the shedra to Wangduephodrang.
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Namseling, Mewang 30 July, 2010 - The torrential rain on the night of July 28 set off a flashflood that washed away culverts and damaged crops and houses along the stream flowing beneath the sharp bend near a small automobile workshop in Namseling.
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To deal with children of special needs
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Four American specialists share their know how
Special Education Workshop 30 July, 2010 - With an ever-increasing student population in classrooms across the country far stripping the teacher population, staying up to speed with lessons in crowded classrooms is a problem.
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30 July, 2010 - The President of the Asian Development Bank, Haruhiko Kuroda, with prime minister Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley yesterday in Thimphu
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Four temporary ponds by October
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Version 2 will be more user-friendly
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| Soaking Up: Winter visitors can look forward to renew old acquaintances.
Photo: Gasa Dzongda |
Gasa Tsachu 30 July, 2010 - Before the onset of winter, Gasa tsachu (hot spring) will be rehabilitated and opened for public with improved amenities. Four temporary ponds with wooden flooring and walls, and roofs will be completed by October, according to the Gasa dzongda, Sonam Jigme, who presented an update on the tsachu, which was washed away by the May 26 flood last year. The size of the ponds will depend on the source of the spring water.
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Reviving an old dress code
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Uniforms for patients help primarily to control spread of infection
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| Not Just For Show: The light green uniforms serve a medical purpose |
Thimphu Referral Hospital 30 July, 2010 - A few have already started. But many patients, who are admitted at the Thimphu referral hospital, are still coming to terms with the system of wearing uniforms, hospital authorities said.
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Scope for high-end Indian tourists
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30 July, 2010 - Bhutan could be a high-end tourist destination for Indian tourists, according to the secretary general of the India-Bhutan friendship association (IBFA), RN Anil, and the vice president, Harish Chopra.
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Drukstar down Nagpa 2-0 in waterlogged game
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| From Pool To Field Ground staff do their best to drain off water from Wednesday night’s downpour |
National ‘A’ League 30 July, 2010 - The heavy rain on Wednesday night came as a helping hand to Nangpa FC, as the water logged Changlimithang ground assisted them when playing Drukstar FC yesterday.
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29 July, 2010 - Cut off- A swollen tributary of the Mochu, after heavy rains in the last three days washed away a bridge cutting off Laya from Gasa. Photo Gyem Thinley, Laya
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Overtime clause crosses RCSC hurdle
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Specialists may earn up to Nu 12,000 a month
Special Clinical Service 29 July, 2010 - Specialists could be paid up to Nu 12,000 and general duties medical officers (GDMO), Nu 8,000 a month, if the proposal for providing medical care and services after 3:00 pm at the Thimphu referral hospital is approved.
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Permits mandatory in border towns
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Nine enterprises listed where foreign workers may be used
Migrant Workers 29 July, 2010 - In keeping with the labour and employment act of 2007, foreign workers in the border towns will require a work permit, starting from October this year.
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Lhuentse schools laid low
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H1N1 Influenza A 29 July, 2010 - Three schools in Lhuentse were closed for a week, starting Tuesday, after about 230 students reported to the hospital with suspected H1N1 symptoms.
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Delegation on a 3-day visit
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Asian Development Bank 29 July, 2010 - The president of the Asian development bank (ADB), Mr Haruhiko Kuroda, is scheduled to arrive today on a three-day visit to the country.
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President elected for third straight term
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Despite Ugen Tsechup Dorji’s disinclination, he was voted in again
Construction Association Of Bhutan 29 July, 2010 - Bhutanese contractors from various parts of the country who were in the capital yesterday for their annual general meeting voted Ugen Tsechup Dorji their president for the third three-year term.
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