June of 2016

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Govt. to lose Nu 484M from revision of PIT slab

Tax

Jun 03, 2016 2 mins read 504 views
Shingkhar-Gorgan road construction starts

Road

Jun 03, 2016 3 mins read 427 views
Flower Exhibition

Flower Exhibition

Jun 03, 2016 0 mins read 0 views
Judo gaining popularity with Bhutanese

Judo

Jun 02, 2016 2 mins read 451 views
Advances made in building local solar fences

Science

Jun 02, 2016 2 mins read 417 views
Man dies in accident

Accident

Jun 02, 2016 0 mins read 0 views
Pedestrian bridge inaugurated in S/J

Budget

Jun 02, 2016 0 mins read 404 views
Bhutan becomes member of WHO executive board

WHO

Jun 02, 2016 0 mins read 389 views
Businessman aspires to be Dagana thrompon

LG

Jun 02, 2016 1 mins read 393 views
The privatisation of wealth in rich countries

Letter to the editor

Jun 02, 2016 1 mins read 426 views
Learning from experience

Editorial

Jun 02, 2016 2 mins read 493 views
100 women beat planting record at Takila

Environment

Jun 02, 2016 2 mins read 412 views
Nation embarks on massive tree plantation

Environment

Jun 02, 2016 2 mins read 367 views
Tax revision proposed

Tax

Jun 02, 2016 2 mins read 442 views
Govt. and Opposition lock horns over maternity leave

National Assembly

Jun 02, 2016 4 mins read 396 views
RCSC transfers dzongdags

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Jun 01, 2016 0 mins read 391 views
Haa-Chuzom road widening to begin soon

Road

Jun 01, 2016 3 mins read 398 views
World Environment Day 2016: Sustaining our Wildlife

Perspective

Jun 01, 2016 4 mins read 382 views
On the findings of TCB's exit-survey

Letter to the editor

Jun 01, 2016 2 mins read 408 views
Reclaiming our soul?

Editorial

Jun 01, 2016 2 mins read 354 views
Programmes at the three new colleges confirmed

National Council (NC)

Jun 01, 2016 2 mins read 439 views
NC reviews if tourism sector has implemented its resolutions

Tourism

Jun 01, 2016 2 mins read 437 views
EIB joint committee in deadlock

Agreement

Jun 01, 2016 4 mins read 423 views
Witnessing the mass tourism era?

Tourism

Jun 01, 2016 5 mins read 399 views
A budget outlay of almost Nu 50B

Finance

Jun 01, 2016 3 mins read 419 views
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Recents

Dungkar Dzong-an icon of Bhutan’s transformation

The Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro, is a vivid living monument to the era of transformation in Bhutan. The structure represents Bhutan’s architectural splendour at its best. In function, it is an icon of change, an expression of times to come. The concept is an ingenuous demonstration of how a proud past welcomes an exciting future.

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Fourth thromde elections set for July 15

The dhamngoi zomdu (candidate selection meetings) for Thrompon candidates will begin for the fourth local government elections of Thimphu and Phuentsholing Thromde Tshogdes, scheduled for July 15, according to the Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB).

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