July of 2012

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Ambassador

International Organisations

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Royalty Increase: TCB Secretariat softens up

Tourism

Jul 27, 2012 2 mins read 438 views
Royal Tour: Early years of democracy a success: HM

His Majesty

Jul 27, 2012 3 mins read 402 views
Kabney & Patang: Need felt for law on national symbols

National Assembly

Jul 27, 2012 3 mins read 411 views
Tiger day

International Tiger Day

Jul 27, 2012 0 mins read 383 views
Boy's bag found

Accident

Jul 27, 2012 0 mins read 439 views
Meet The Press: Rationale behind Pedestrians' Day initiative

Pedestrians' day

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins read 508 views
UPDATE: Search still on for the 8-year-old

Accident

Jul 26, 2012 1 mins read 421 views
Decision to be submitted to Cabinet

Cabinet

Jul 26, 2012 1 mins read 418 views
Trongsa-Zhemgang Sector: One week to clear three roadblocks

Landslide

Jul 26, 2012 1 mins read 465 views
Two held in horse theft

Crime

Jul 26, 2012 1 mins read 403 views
Meet The Press: Bank to be subsidised, if need be

Bhutan Development Bank

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins read 451 views
Clarification

Land

Jul 26, 2012 0 mins read 0 views
School attendance drop on Tuesdays

Letter to the editor

Jul 26, 2012 1 mins read 387 views
The lurking dangers of daily life

Editorial

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins read 522 views
PM clarifies his earlier FI remark

PM

Jul 26, 2012 0 mins read 436 views
22nd Meet the Press: Minister champions zero tolerance policy

Education

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins read 421 views
Ngawang Pem: Bhutan's first woman dzongda makes history

Appointed

Jul 26, 2012 1 mins read 649 views
Land Kidu: More than 7,600 acres regularised

His Majesty

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins read 460 views
Elections 2013: Meet The Press - PM questions PDP's eligibility

Election

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins read 457 views
Kurichu LSS: Body of missing boy found

Accident

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 509 views
Four-Day Basic Course: Journalism in the Age of Internet

Media

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 356 views
Paro Airport: Flood at entrance holds up flights

Flood

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 390 views
Motithang HSS: Who's going to pay for the broken panes?

Crime

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 424 views
Kokrajhar, Assam, India: No go for most, near escape for some

RSTA

Jul 25, 2012 2 mins read 409 views
Centre in better shape than described by staff member

Letter to the editor

Jul 25, 2012 2 mins read 420 views
Lessons in civic sense

Editorial

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 424 views
Rain disrupts water supply

Water

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 438 views
Tarayana Foundation: Authorities puzzle over 50-year lease

Land

Jul 25, 2012 2 mins read 481 views
Consumer Price Index: Inflation at 13.5%, highest since 2003

Statistic

Jul 25, 2012 2 mins read 505 views
Chubachhu Stream: 8-year-old student washed away

Accident

Jul 25, 2012 1 mins read 511 views
Zero Tolerance Policy: Stiff actions hinges on court verdict

School Policy

Jul 25, 2012 3 mins read 453 views
Trainings for media personnel begins

Media

Jul 24, 2012 1 mins read 439 views
Automobile Workshop Complex: Rents to go through the roof

Housing

Jul 24, 2012 2 mins read 415 views
The delinking of TCB .

Tourism

Jul 24, 2012 4 mins read 498 views
Social problem, societal solution

Editorial

Jul 24, 2012 2 mins read 522 views
P/ling to bid a landmark adieu

Movie Hall

Jul 24, 2012 1 mins read 403 views
Higher Interest Rate: Carrot fails to stick

Banking

Jul 24, 2012 2 mins read 441 views
Trowa Theatre: Hike in fee finds no basis in law

Land

Jul 24, 2012 3 mins read 455 views
Orong Higher Secondary School: School mess feeds students better

Orong Higher Secondary School

Jul 24, 2012 3 mins read 541 views
RCSC bags a list of feedback

RCSC

Jul 23, 2012 2 mins read 382 views
Future of Bhalujora Bridge: Waiting for word from above

Bridge

Jul 23, 2012 1 mins read 430 views
Bhutan Standards Bureau: 107 products quality checked and certified

Hardware

Jul 23, 2012 2 mins read 451 views
Application of green tax

Letter to the editor

Jul 23, 2012 1 mins read 368 views
The precious land

Editorial

Jul 23, 2012 2 mins read 420 views
Land Substitute: Almost 10 years later, 3 farmers wait in vain

Land

Jul 23, 2012 3 mins read 491 views
Medical College: Classes to begin from July 2013

Medical College

Jul 23, 2012 3 mins read 417 views
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Govt. shelves 50-bed Thimphu Hospital, proposes super -speciality facility

Is a state-of-the-art “super-speciality” facility worth the wait, or did Thimphu just lose a vital community hospital? The government has officially shelved plans for a new 50-bed general hospital, opting instead to gamble Nu 8.5 billion on a multidisciplinary campus.

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Film industry grapples with rising piracy and weak copyright enforcement

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Wangdue Court sentences man to 11 years for raping minor

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Unseen effort behind Mid-Term Review meetings

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Pay gaps trigger job-hopping, deepen talent strain

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Teachers struggle with distant postings and divided families

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GMC brings hope to Dadgari

Land prices just across the border have skyrocketed from Nu 100,000 to Nu 500,000 per acre almost overnight. The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) has already started benefiting the neighbouring town.

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Govt. steps up to bring home Bhutanese hit by Gulf job cuts

Thirty-nine Bhutanese have been stranded in Kuwait for over two months amid rising uncertainty. Is the dream of high-pay...

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RMA to roll out 5% interest subsidy for hotels from May 1

Nu 844 million is a lifeline for struggling hoteliers. But there’s a catch: they must resume payments to qualify, or ris...

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Ask Mr Bhutan

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Fitness is not defined by body size or age

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Movie Review: Lights, Camera, Action!

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GST transition pains need urgent fixes

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Making GST work past early hiccups

The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a major fiscal reform in recent years. These new reforms are par...

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The cost of delay

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A new chapter for Kuensel

Two decades ago, in February 2005, Kuensel increased its publication frequency to twice a week. This move was a direct r...

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Strengthening the third sector

Over the years, the civil society sector has quietly assumed a critical role in bridging policy and people. Often referr...

Dec 31, 2025 2 mins read 8,003 views

Recents

Value-based governance: Could Bhutan pave the way for a sovereign GNH-driven approach to fighting corruption?

Bhutan is a global leader in sustainability and societal welfare. However, it is widely recognised that innovation and dynamism in its economy are stifled by systemic rigidity, resulting in over-regulation and breakdown of intersectoral cooperation. Is it possible for Bhutan to grow in line with its King’s vision for an entrepreneurial, dynamic and creative workforce that creates mindfulness prosp

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Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom bridge in the sky

The bond between the two Kingdoms of Bhutan and Thailand has always been rooted in shared reverence and wisdom. This gained a new altitude, literally, high above the silver-lined clouds. At 30,000 feet, the hum of the jet engines now harmonizes with the soul-soothing echoes of a traditional flute.

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Building up Bhutan's arbitral future together

A nation's maturity as a legal jurisdiction is measured not merely by its courts but by the strength of its dispute resolution architecture. This week, the Bhutan Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (BADRC) convened a landmark conference with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), an occasion deserving far greater public attention than it has received.

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