January of 2015

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TI's concern and corruption

Letter to the editor

Jan 14, 2015 2 mins read 438 views
The pinnacle of pizza

k2

Jan 30, 2015 1 mins read 496 views
Lo choe

k2

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 439 views
Start with acceptance

k2

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 618 views
The first, only and ill-fated ascent of Mount Jomolhari

k2

Jan 30, 2015 3 mins read 481 views
18-man national squad selected

Football

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 471 views
America pivots south, to India. Could Bhutan be next?

Perpsective

Jan 30, 2015 4 mins read 458 views
Jigme - A film for our times

Film review

Jan 30, 2015 1 mins read 438 views
A malady called rural-urban migration Part IV

Perpsective

Jan 30, 2015 3 mins read 480 views
Understanding Malaysia's community based tourism

Tourism

Jan 30, 2015 3 mins read 508 views
BOiC to open regional office in Trashigang

Business Opportunity and Information Centre (BOiC)

Jan 30, 2015 1 mins read 443 views
Bumthang goes for hazel in a big way

Hazelnut

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 483 views
Safety equipment and clothing to be mandatory for road workers

Road

Jan 30, 2015 1 mins read 506 views
400 power tillers sought in first instalment of govt. wish list

JICA

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 446 views
A road, by any name, should be a road first

Letter to the editor

Jan 30, 2015 1 mins read 452 views
Back to basics

Editorial

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 562 views
New guidelines to iron out old problems

Forest

Jan 30, 2015 3 mins read 509 views
BoB opens e-payment gateway

Bank of Bhutan Limited (BoBL)

Jan 30, 2015 2 mins read 548 views
Lhakhang Karpo case begins February 9

Lhakhang Karpo

Jan 30, 2015 5 mins read 416 views
Is food self-sufficiency a realistic goal?

Agriculture

Jan 30, 2015 3 mins read 526 views
Mid year review for eastern dzongkhas

Review

Jan 30, 2015 0 mins read 468 views
Winter youth engagement programme inspires students

Youth

Jan 29, 2015 3 mins read 450 views
Women, chief beneficiaries of electrification

Power

Jan 29, 2015 2 mins read 414 views
From impaired to instructor

Profile

Jan 29, 2015 2 mins read 431 views
Babesa road to revert to expressway

Expressway

Jan 29, 2015 3 mins read 488 views
Creation of thromdes and yenla-thromdes will worsen rural-urban migration

Letter to the editor

Jan 29, 2015 2 mins read 464 views
Too much chop and change

Editorial

Jan 29, 2015 2 mins read 478 views
Youth head for bars .. not for a drink but for a cause

Youth

Jan 29, 2015 1 mins read 452 views
Haa judge to preside over lhakhang Karpo corruption trial

Lhakhang Karpo

Jan 29, 2015 2 mins read 409 views
Rehab first, detox later

Drug

Jan 29, 2015 3 mins read 419 views
Photo exhibition

Photo exhibition

Jan 29, 2015 0 mins read 0 views
No gomchems in goendheys

Religion

Jan 28, 2015 2 mins read 483 views
Paying the price of being a guarantor

Thimphu thromde

Jan 28, 2015 2 mins read 400 views
More than a thousand attend Sarpang tshechu

Sarpang tshechu

Jan 28, 2015 1 mins read 454 views
One more community police centre for Wangdue

Police

Jan 28, 2015 1 mins read 419 views
Study recommends digital cable TV as way forward, not DTH TV

Television

Jan 28, 2015 3 mins read 463 views
The definition of crime changes

Letter to the editor

Jan 28, 2015 1 mins read 439 views
The elephant in the room

Editorial

Jan 28, 2015 2 mins read 417 views
Bank of Bhutan recognised for good tax compliance

Bank of Bhutan Limited (BoBL)

Jan 28, 2015 1 mins read 472 views
Pvt. media considers merger

Media Owners Association of Bhutan (MOAB)

Jan 28, 2015 1 mins read 457 views
Factors that influence inflation

Inflation

Jan 28, 2015 2 mins read 454 views
Drukair proposes dividing domestic market

Aviation

Jan 28, 2015 3 mins read 424 views
Forest officials seize 945kg of sandalwood

Forest

Jan 28, 2015 0 mins read 439 views
History of currency in Bhutan

k2

Jan 23, 2015 1 mins read 464 views
Our New Years and Chunyipai Tshetheg

k2

Jan 23, 2015 2 mins read 554 views
Workouts for cyclists

k2

Jan 23, 2015 1 mins read 426 views
From soiled and mutilated notes to digital banking

k2

Jan 23, 2015 4 mins read 450 views
International tourism mart in Thimphu

Tourism

Jan 27, 2015 2 mins read 437 views
A malady called rural-urban migration Part III

Perpsective

Jan 27, 2015 3 mins read 465 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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