
Thimphu dzongkhag court convicts six, including home minister
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Thimphu dzongkhag court’s criminal bench I convicted Home Minister Sherub Gyeltshen to two months in prison for claiming false vehicle insurance worth Nu 226,546.

OAG takes former labour minister, wife, niece and two others to court
The former minister of labour and human resource, Ngeema Sangay Tsempo, his wife, niece and a hotel manager are charged before the court for four offences in connection with the Bhutanese youth training programme in India.


Forests: Natural capital or exploitable resources?
“Forest sector underutilized, says World Bank report” is the title of the story ran by Kuensel on July 25, 2019. If the World Bank’s report read “forest sector underutilized,” it calls for a much broader debate.

High Quality United 12
HQUFC thrashed Phuentsholing United FC 10-1 at the ongoing BOB Bhutan Premier League in Phuentsholing yesterday
A blitz from Lhendup Dorji gave HQUFC.

The Pling international border
Breaking: In view of the local government polls, which will be held on September 27, the international border gates will be sealed and movement of people or vehicles through the gates will be restricted from 6pm


Government to establish 30 more central schools
The education ministry will establish 30 more central schools (CS) in consultation with the dzongkhags, according to the education minister, Lyonpo JB Rai.

No compensation for rape victims
The High Court’s bench II upheld Thimphu dzongkhag court’s judgment that sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for attempting to rape an 11-year-old girl and raping a 15-year-old girl


Man succumbs to dengue
A 20-year-old man, who was referred to the regional referral hospital died on July 31 due to severe dengue complications.

Trashigang to get another vegetable shed
To encourage local vegetables vendors, the Trashigang dzongkhag…

Domestic violence leaves woman paralysed
The argument was the norm. The injury was not. This time, she…