December of 2015

India's next ambassador to Bhutan will be Jaideep Sarkar, it was announced by India's external affairs ministry, yesterday.
Mr Sarkar is currently the Indian...

Dec 22, 2015 1 mins read 333 views

HAIKU camp to engage students gainfully

Camp

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 393 views

Ice makes highway prone to accident

Accident

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 370 views

Construction of biogas plants gains momentum

Energy

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 367 views

Young people come to save village tradition

Tshechu

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 348 views

1,229 choetens to be repaired by 2016 end

Culture

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 318 views

Entitlement for participating civil servants in host dzongkhags

Letter to the editor

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 393 views

Hazards on the road

Editorial

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 345 views

Actions underway to prevent suicides

Health

Dec 21, 2015 3 mins read 366 views

Tango University consecrated

Tango University

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 340 views

Favouritism found implicit in recruitment

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Dec 21, 2015 3 mins read 351 views

Mining industry, a repository of corrupt practices

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Dec 21, 2015 4 mins read 358 views

Assam strike

Dec 21, 2015 0 mins read 0 views

BoB wins DHI league

Football

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 390 views

Two died, one injured in accident

Accident

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 345 views

First 'crowd funded' novel launched

Literary

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 370 views

Bad business for Bumthang hotels this year

Tourism

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 298 views

The hypocrisy syndrome we all suffer from

Letter to the editor

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 342 views

Educating women to enhance participation

Editorial

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 341 views

Human wildlife conflict worsens in Khaptoe

Agriculture

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 341 views

Phuentsholing MP refutes allegation of influencing decision

Contention

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 0 views

Phuentsholing MP refutes allegation of influencing decision

Contention

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 329 views

Chukha shopkeepers fear losing space

Chukha shopkeepers

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 325 views

What determines a high-end destination?

Tourism

Dec 20, 2015 5 mins read 296 views

Trilateral cooperation likely for Kuri -I

Hydropower

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 303 views

Mercury dips the lowest in Haa and Paro

Weather

Dec 20, 2015 0 mins read 327 views

Queen's Cup enters knockout round

Basketball

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 363 views

IFAD invests in linking farmers to commercial markets

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 357 views

Bongo without a GAO for two years

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 385 views

Bhutan has most of the global White-bellied Heron population

Conservation

Dec 18, 2015 3 mins read 394 views

High-value mountain products promote sustainable livelihoods

Perspective

Dec 18, 2015 4 mins read 360 views

Plugging lope holes in insurance claims

Accident

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 323 views

Making most of the National Day gathering

Agriculture

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 365 views

President Obama congratulates Bhutan on National Day

National Day

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 371 views

Thromde election date to be announced on Friday

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 345 views

Dasho Neten relishes retired life fighting garbage

Profile

Dec 18, 2015 4 mins read 342 views

Men caught smuggling musk-pods

Crime

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 325 views

All Bhutanese children must be given an equal opportunity

Letter to the editor

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 374 views

Need to build strong civil service

Editorial

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 342 views

Education over quota to bring women into politics

Gender

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 337 views

The cost of maximizing tourism benefits

Tourism

Dec 18, 2015 6 mins read 324 views

ACC forwards 17 more cases to OAG

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Dec 18, 2015 3 mins read 382 views

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A long way from home, right where she belongs–The first Bhutanese lawyer in Australia

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Jan 22, 2026 4 mins read 3,158 views

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