June of 2024

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Elephants too big for chain-link fencing

Wild Life

Jun 30, 2024 2 mins read 1,268 views
Plea for support for children with disabilities

Letter to the Editor

Jun 30, 2024 1 mins read 862 views
Easing loan restriction to bolster economy

Editorial

Jun 30, 2024 2 mins read 964 views
Hackathon winners see opportunities in using creativity

Technology

Jun 30, 2024 2 mins read 892 views
DCDD's culture and tradition event engages 150 enthusiasts

Culture

Jun 30, 2024 1 mins read 847 views
Children's park opens to public in Khuruthang town

Dzongkhag

Jun 30, 2024 2 mins read 841 views
Govt. plans to pilot crop and livestock insurance scheme

Agriculture

Jun 30, 2024 2 mins read 844 views
Living with the elephants

Wild Life

Jun 30, 2024 2 mins read 951 views
Rural development reverses migration in Samrang

Dzongkhag

Jun 28, 2024 2 mins read 867 views
Screen time syndrome: A growing concern

Health

Jun 28, 2024 5 mins read 958 views
Parents of children with disabilities seek support

Disable

Jun 28, 2024 6 mins read 863 views
A Funeral for Bhutan's Tourism Industry

Perspective

Jun 28, 2024 3 mins read 804 views
Govt. allocates Nu one billion fund for youth to study abroad

National Assembly

Jun 28, 2024 1 mins read 865 views
Proposed Amendment to NA Act Threatens Separation of Power

Letter to the Editor

Jun 28, 2024 2 mins read 868 views
NC members advocate for supporting caregivers and SEN teachers

National Council

Jun 28, 2024 2 mins read 801 views
Training to vegan hospitality

Food

Jun 28, 2024 2 mins read 830 views
Housing loans to be lifted, hotel loans remain on hold

Banks

Jun 28, 2024 2 mins read 836 views
Zhemgang opens startup centre for entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs

Jun 27, 2024 2 mins read 820 views
Organic farmers in Punakha reap rewards with Canadian support

Agriculture

Jun 27, 2024 2 mins read 953 views
Investing in Bhutan's agriculture

Letter to the Editor

Jun 27, 2024 1 mins read 761 views
GMC_A critical reflection

Editorial

Jun 27, 2024 2 mins read 998 views
Gup charged for causing death

Mishap

Jun 27, 2024 1 mins read 780 views
Reckless fencing in Punakha kills cows

Dzongkhag

Jun 27, 2024 1 mins read 775 views
Court orders PhajoNidup to pay PNB and RICB more than Nu 300M

Crime

Jun 27, 2024 2 mins read 719 views
NC's EAC proposes five critical recommendations for 13th Plan

National Council

Jun 27, 2024 2 mins read 780 views
DoE initiates roof-top solar panels

Energy

Jun 26, 2024 2 mins read 765 views
Should I even ask what it means?

Letter to the Editor

Jun 26, 2024 1 mins read 749 views
Understanding development as MPs cut the cake

Editorial

Jun 26, 2024 2 mins read 988 views
Deothang residents call for Community Police Station

Thromde

Jun 26, 2024 2 mins read 785 views
Students call for stronger measures for online safety

Technology

Jun 26, 2024 3 mins read 857 views
Government to address electric pole and wire issues within a year

National Assembly

Jun 26, 2024 2 mins read 775 views
NA endorses abolishing PME category in civil service

National Assembly

Jun 26, 2024 3 mins read 732 views
Court sentences vandal to life; recovers relics

Crime

Jun 25, 2024 1 mins read 737 views
Local manufactures plead for governments intervention

Industries

Jun 25, 2024 4 mins read 781 views
How do we really address it?

Letter to the Editor

Jun 25, 2024 1 mins read 739 views
So that disabilities don't become limitations

Editorial

Jun 25, 2024 2 mins read 915 views
Country begins exploring carbon trade market

Trade

Jun 25, 2024 2 mins read 761 views
Govt. to review road Act to address compensation issues

National Assembly

Jun 25, 2024 2 mins read 766 views
Government aims to earn Nu 14B to 15B from tourism in 13th FY Plan

National Assembly

Jun 25, 2024 2 mins read 764 views
NA adopts budget for fiscal year 2024-25

National Assembly

Jun 25, 2024 3 mins read 879 views
Tshering Dang Jigs wins silver jubilee archery tournament

Sports

Jun 24, 2024 1 mins read 685 views
JICA takes health and hygiene programme to monastic centres

Foreign Affairs

Jun 24, 2024 2 mins read 783 views
Rising inflation, a concern

Letter to the Editor

Jun 24, 2024 1 mins read 784 views
Parliament shows rural Bhutan is a priority

Editorial

Jun 24, 2024 2 mins read 0 views
Parliament shows rural Bhutan is a priority

Editorial

Jun 24, 2024 2 mins read 1,000 views
Bhutan NDI conference discusses user concerns

Technology

Jun 24, 2024 2 mins read 745 views
Sonamgang primary school faces SEN teacher shortage

Education

Jun 24, 2024 2 mins read 832 views
NC members discuss recommendations to improve lives of PWDs

National Assembly

Jun 24, 2024 3 mins read 810 views
NA endorses EFC's recommendation on budget

National Assembly

Jun 24, 2024 5 mins read 727 views
Silver jubilee archery final extends to third day

Sports

Jun 23, 2024 1 mins read 540 views
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