January of 2021

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Thank you Bhutan Red Cross Society volunteers

Letter to the editor

Jan 17, 2021 1 mins read 131 views
For the record

Editorial

Jan 17, 2021 2 mins read 0 views
Business picking up in Trashigang

Trade

Jan 17, 2021 1 mins read 152 views
Easing the lockdown with mega zones

Health

Jan 17, 2021 2 mins read 125 views
Man absconds after stabbing at Toorsa settlement

Crime

Jan 17, 2021 0 mins read 129 views
Thimphu and Paro begin unlocking

Health

Jan 17, 2021 2 mins read 132 views
All Covid-19 patients in Phuentsholing recover

Health

Jan 17, 2021 3 mins read 166 views
Many turn to kidu during lockdown

Kidu

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 150 views
The Penlop and the Officer

Perspective

Jan 15, 2021 6 mins read 141 views
Problems facing vegetable vendors in Mongar

Food

Jan 15, 2021 2 mins read 162 views
SJI and vegetable groups contribute vegetables and fruits

Agriculture

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 146 views
Perfect Group donates Nu 2.5M for Covid-19 vaccine

Award-Grant

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 142 views
35,000 people avail service from flu clinic

Health

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 135 views
Transfer of students and teachers out of P/ling leaves many unhappy

Education

Jan 15, 2021 5 mins read 157 views
Animal wellbeing centres struggle amid lockdown

NGO

Jan 15, 2021 3 mins read 150 views
Three new kudrungs appointed

Appoint

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 126 views
CG7 scores a brace in I-League

Sports

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 151 views
S/Jongkhar resumes quarantine services for outbound travellers

Health

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 111 views
RENEW and NCWC record 38 gender-based violence cases against men

Gender

Jan 15, 2021 2 mins read 142 views
Chilli shortage in the market frustrates consumers

Food

Jan 15, 2021 3 mins read 155 views
The state must protect tenants during emergencies

Letter to the editor

Jan 15, 2021 2 mins read 165 views
Unlocking the frustrations

Editorial

Jan 15, 2021 2 mins read 146 views
Kelaps wait for the village to change to a green zone

Health

Jan 15, 2021 1 mins read 121 views
Lockdown ceases today in 18 dzongkhags

Health

Jan 15, 2021 2 mins read 148 views
Reforming the education system

Education

Jan 15, 2021 6 mins read 0 views
Mass screening for gewogs in Thimphu

Health

Jan 13, 2021 1 mins read 140 views
Judiciary yet to meet to expedite cases that impact economy

Judiciary

Jan 13, 2021 2 mins read 135 views
India donates 50,000 test kits

Award-Grant

Jan 13, 2021 1 mins read 135 views
Mass testing in Punakha and Wangdue

Health

Jan 13, 2021 1 mins read 151 views
Mass screening to determine status of yellow zones in Haa

Health

Jan 13, 2021 2 mins read 156 views
Need better internet connectivity

Letter to the editor

Jan 13, 2021 1 mins read 136 views
Keeping celebrations small and low-key

Editorial

Jan 13, 2021 1 mins read 145 views
Dzongkhags restrict Chunipa losar celebration within family

Festival

Jan 13, 2021 1 mins read 134 views
Restaurants and bars in P/ling struggle to stay afloat

Trade

Jan 13, 2021 2 mins read 118 views
No clarity on cases detected yesterday

Health

Jan 13, 2021 2 mins read 129 views
Lockdown hits businesses and daily wage earners

Health

Jan 13, 2021 6 mins read 141 views
Time to balance trade-imbalance

Perspective

Jan 12, 2021 2 mins read 148 views
More than 1,167 tested in Trashigang and Trashiyangtse

Health

Jan 12, 2021 1 mins read 136 views
UNDP launches Accelerator Lab in Bhutan

Health

Jan 12, 2021 1 mins read 152 views
Engaging yourself during the lockdown

Letter to the editor

Jan 12, 2021 1 mins read 145 views
Public opinion more damaging

Editorial

Jan 12, 2021 2 mins read 144 views
JDWNRH sets up Covid-19 testing lab

Health

Jan 12, 2021 1 mins read 141 views
Mandarin vendors explore local market

Trade

Jan 12, 2021 2 mins read 160 views
Police to investigate lockdown breach cases

Crime

Jan 12, 2021 1 mins read 145 views
Stranded and confused

Health

Jan 12, 2021 2 mins read 146 views
The Covid-19 vaccination plan

Health

Jan 12, 2021 4 mins read 149 views
Keep moving - please keep moving slowly, please...

Literary

Jan 11, 2021 1 mins read 152 views
Aggregating vegetables in Zhemgang not profitable

Agriculture

Jan 11, 2021 1 mins read 155 views
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Recents

Learning from the Tading experience

While much of the country debates taxes on fixed deposit interests, GST, and the legality of certain parliamentary decisions, something more quietly transformational is happening in Tading, Samtse. There, residents are reaping the benefits, modest it may be,of smart infrastructure planning and decisive execution.

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