March of 2020

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His Holiness advises against crowds at cremation

Religious

Mar 31, 2020 2 mins read 264 views
Farm road without bridge not benefitting villagers

Infra-settlement

Mar 31, 2020 1 mins read 262 views
A lone farmer tries spring paddy in Mongar

Agriculture

Mar 31, 2020 2 mins read 273 views
Lessons from Covid-19

Letter to the editor

Mar 31, 2020 1 mins read 277 views
When beliefs blind reasoning

Religious

Mar 31, 2020 2 mins read 290 views
Trongsa running out of chillies

Agriculture

Mar 31, 2020 1 mins read 261 views
Farmers keen on taking up vegetable farming

Agriculture

Mar 31, 2020 2 mins read 259 views
Contributions pouring into the Covid-19 relief fund

Health

Mar 31, 2020 1 mins read 0 views
Contributions pouring into the Covid-19 relief fund

Health

Mar 31, 2020 1 mins read 244 views
The fear of testing positive haunted us

Health

Mar 31, 2020 3 mins read 339 views
Joint Parliamentary committee discusses lockdown

Health

Mar 30, 2020 2 mins read 244 views
No Covid-19 fear in Samtse

Health

Mar 30, 2020 2 mins read 278 views
Farmer's group contribute vegetables

Agriculture

Mar 30, 2020 1 mins read 293 views
Good sale of medium-priced mobile phones

Trade

Mar 30, 2020 1 mins read 250 views
The menace of Covid-19 and Optimistic me

Letter to the editor

Mar 30, 2020 1 mins read 294 views
The dawn of new age for Bhutanese education

Editorial

Mar 30, 2020 1 mins read 279 views
Even and odd number rule to prevent crowding

Health

Mar 30, 2020 2 mins read 256 views
Medical students share views on 3-week quarantine period

Health

Mar 30, 2020 2 mins read 242 views
American woman recovering from Covid-19

Health

Mar 30, 2020 3 mins read 236 views
RCSC notifies agencies to allow working from home

RCSC

Mar 30, 2020 3 mins read 272 views
Fire guts house in Bumthang

Disaster

Mar 29, 2020 0 mins read 0 views
Chartered flight to bring home 93 students from Sri Lanka

Health

Mar 29, 2020 2 mins read 267 views
Let us take `one step forward' in Covid - 19

Perspective

Mar 29, 2020 2 mins read 245 views
Make agriculture an all-time national agenda

Perspective

Mar 29, 2020 3 mins read 276 views
TCB initiates online registration for employment support scheme

Tourism

Mar 29, 2020 1 mins read 265 views
Rumour of Covid-19 solution keeps villagers busy digging

Health

Mar 29, 2020 1 mins read 227 views
Fake products in Bhutan

Letter to the editor

Mar 29, 2020 2 mins read 324 views
Positivity shines amid dark clouds

Editorial

Mar 29, 2020 2 mins read 249 views
No clue on missing monks

Disaster

Mar 29, 2020 0 mins read 235 views
All well-stocked in Trashigang and Trashiyangtse

Health

Mar 29, 2020 2 mins read 221 views
Govt. cannot order house rent wavier

Health

Mar 29, 2020 2 mins read 262 views
MoIC and telcos readies eLearning data package

Technology

Mar 29, 2020 3 mins read 268 views
Second Bhutanese tests positive to Covid-19

Health

Mar 29, 2020 3 mins read 236 views
Keep physical distance

Health

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 252 views
FCB supplies rations to eastern dzongkhags

Health

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 222 views
Government bans contact sports until further notice

Sports

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 235 views
Paro tshechu to be closed-door affair

Religious

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 284 views
One quarantined in Mongar

Health

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 241 views
Covid-19 affects handicraft business

Trade

Mar 27, 2020 3 mins read 246 views
Reviving the old East-West trail

Tourism

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 247 views
Govt. starts providing economic relief package

Economy

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 285 views
DHI offers free electricity and data for quarantine centres

Health

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 277 views
Bhutan Foundation donates equipment and supplies

CSO

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 214 views
Government urges people to maintain physical distance

Health

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 262 views
Right to privacy law necessary not luxurious

Letter to the editor

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 242 views
The Bhutanese spirit

Editorial

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 290 views
Vegetables, essentials and factory goods keep coming

Agriculture

Mar 27, 2020 2 mins read 262 views
BIT and CIT deadline deferred to June 30

Economy

Mar 27, 2020 1 mins read 274 views
Learning should continue, e-Learning is optional: PM

Education

Mar 27, 2020 3 mins read 258 views
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Recents

Games they didn’t play

The lone women’s team taking part in the Bhutan National Archery Championship has literally raised some eyebrows. Smartly dressed in kira and competing shoulder to shoulder on compound bows with 83 other teams, team Kurukulle is also attracting a lot of attention.

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Private sector optimist about the seven loan restructuring measures

The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) introduced a new set of loan restructuring measures this year aimed at helping struggling borrowers, particularly businesses hit hard during pandemic. The move marks a shift from the broad loan deferment approach under Monetary Measures IV (MM4), which officially ended on June 30, this year.

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