August of 2020

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Health ministry wrapping up the lockdown protocol

Health

Aug 03, 2020 3 mins read 316 views
Boulder export to resume in Samtse

Transport

Aug 03, 2020 3 mins read 313 views
Debutant Tensung FC hold Transport United 1-1

Sports

Aug 02, 2020 1 mins read 336 views
Archers compete virtually in tournament

Sports

Aug 02, 2020 1 mins read 323 views
A football league without spectators

Sports

Aug 02, 2020 2 mins read 340 views
Cooks trained to prepare SJ hotels

Tourism

Aug 02, 2020 1 mins read 310 views
Environmental concerns of menstrual waste

Letter to the editor

Aug 02, 2020 1 mins read 316 views
Don't need academic qualification for LG

Letter to the editor

Aug 02, 2020 1 mins read 304 views
Look inward, the time has come!

Editorial

Aug 02, 2020 1 mins read 303 views
Two more constitutional post holders complete their tenure

Award

Aug 02, 2020 3 mins read 477 views
Domestic tourism in focus once again

Tourism

Aug 02, 2020 3 mins read 321 views
Most complaint of public office function abuse

Crime

Aug 02, 2020 2 mins read 346 views
Jaigaon to go under lockdown

Health

Aug 02, 2020 2 mins read 357 views
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Recents

A year of reckoning

As we enter the Fire Male Horse Year, our nation stands at a defining crossroads. The year 2025 delivered strong macroeconomic signals and renewed optimism on paper.

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Tax system sees major changes and initiatives

The Wood Female Snake Year brought major tax reforms in the country with the passage of the Income Tax Act of Bhutan 2025, the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax Act of Bhutan 2025, and major restructuring of corporate and business taxation.

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