KuenselOnline Bhutan's Daily Newspaper

A meeting of the National Assembly’s house committee held on July 14 decided to dissolve the committee prematurely following alleged grievances towards the Speaker and the Secretary General, Kuensel has learnt.

The Lorikhachhu bridge in Tading, Samtse, which collapsed in a flood caused by incessant rain about three years ago, is yet to be repaired.

Dogs bit at least eight people everyday in Thimphu over the last six months, Thimphu referral hospital records show.

Paro dzongkhag court, after altering the murder charge against a 25-year-old man into voluntary manslaughter, sentenced him to 13 years in prison on July 14.

Two students, Jigme Namgyal and Tashi Wangchuk will represent Bhutan at the International Computer Driving License (ICDL) Asia Digital Challenge in Singapore on July 19.

With about a dozen Cordyceps Sinensis collectors withdrawing their goods from the auction last week in Tsento, Paro, it gave meat to the rumour that much of the trading occurs outside the auction.

A three-day awareness training on gender sensitivity to gups and gewog administration officers of Mongar, Trashigang, Samdrupjongkhar and Lhuentse ended in Mongar on July 15.

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA) for the first time will review the judiciary systemsand practices.

While the Political Parties Rules 2015 states that all office bearers of a political party should be elected, some parties choose them through consensus of party members.

Except for the block at Manitar-Raidak-Lhamoizinkha road, all the highways blocked recently have been cleared, according to the officials from Department of Roads (DoR).

This year’s first Cordyceps auction yesterday in Tsento, Paro ended with drama of sorts when the woman with the best collection withdrew leaving half a dozen sellers displeased.

Merak gewog in Trashigang was connected with a motorable road in 2014. However, it is yet to benefit the people.