November of 2012

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Forming political parties for keeps

Politics

Nov 23, 2012 4 mins read 335 views
Gyalpoizhing case : High Court promises prompt judgment

Land

Nov 23, 2012 2 mins read 333 views
No to violence against women

RENEW

Nov 23, 2012 0 mins read 489 views
Honours

Ambassador

Nov 23, 2012 0 mins read 444 views
Drokpo 13 and BPCL win first two sets

Archery

Nov 22, 2012 0 mins read 372 views
Rupee aplenty

Perspective

Nov 22, 2012 4 mins read 0 views
Pedestrian Day: Where you can, where you can't drive

Pedestrians' day

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 400 views
No reason found yet behind the stabbing

Crime

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 374 views
Soe needs additional health workers

Health

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 355 views
Forest Fire Rules 2012: "Fine" tuned for implementation

Forest Fire

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 416 views
New strategies needed to curb crime

Letter to the editor

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 349 views
Have liberties been taken?

Editorial

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 373 views
International Bandwidth: Graduating to gigabyte heights

Internet

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 330 views
NC Elections 2013 : Once bitten, but not twice shy

Election

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 389 views
Diplomatic relations

Ambassador

Nov 22, 2012 0 mins read 0 views
Bhur, Gelephu: Cross border meeting discusses security issues

Gelephu

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 355 views
Gyalpoizhing Case: A taste of things to come

Land

Nov 22, 2012 3 mins read 338 views
Christmas cake

Festival

Nov 21, 2012 0 mins read 425 views
Third Dzongkhag Tshogdue: A parking problem of another kind

Thimphu

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 372 views
The Making of the Constitution

Perspective

Nov 21, 2012 6 mins read 0 views
To master the art of persuasion

Politics

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 354 views
Eastern Bhutan: Potato export provides rupee respite

Agriculture

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 289 views
Ambassador

Ambassador

Nov 21, 2012 0 mins read 0 views
Screening Campaign: Most S/J diabetics are type two

Diseases

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 316 views
The gloom of an economic downturn

Letter to the editor

Nov 21, 2012 1 mins read 342 views
When checks and balances clash

Editorial

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 356 views
Stabbed in broad daylight

Crime

Nov 21, 2012 1 mins read 370 views
Toribari, Phuentsholing: With friends like these .

Crime

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 327 views
Rural Electricity Scheme: Zhemgang least covered

Power

Nov 21, 2012 1 mins read 308 views
Gyalpoizhing Case: Who will represent whom?

Land

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 377 views
Thimphu departmental football championship: An anticlimactic final

Football

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 358 views
Thimphu Nyamro beats MoIC

Archery

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 299 views
Rupee aplenty

Perspective

Nov 20, 2012 5 mins read 0 views
Car veers off road, kills driver

Accident

Nov 20, 2012 0 mins read 358 views
Students

Bhutan-Japan

Nov 20, 2012 0 mins read 442 views
Early start

Cranes

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 346 views
Gakiling, Sarpang: Villagers live in the grip of fear

Crime

Nov 20, 2012 2 mins read 371 views
Tobacco Act, a flop

Letter to the editor

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 323 views
Temporary respite

Editorial

Nov 20, 2012 2 mins read 357 views
Forest fire

Forest Fire

Nov 20, 2012 0 mins read 0 views
Culture mapping underway in Trongsa

Research

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 347 views
Gyalpoizhing Case: ACC's suspension order face restraint

Land

Nov 20, 2012 3 mins read 351 views
Druk Wangyel National Tournament: Rookie team wins first set

Archery

Nov 19, 2012 1 mins read 313 views
Rupee aplenty

Perspective

Nov 19, 2012 3 mins read 0 views
Religious Organisations : Picking up some secular skills

Training

Nov 08, 2012 2 mins read 373 views
Tashi Air: Pvt. airline's int'l flight launch delayed .

Aviation

Nov 19, 2012 2 mins read 416 views
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Happiness with Mr Bhutan

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The promise of Bhutan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement

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Dec 25, 2025 2 mins read 3,454 views
Time to open farms to foreign labour

The shortage of farm labour is a real problem faced by farming households across the country.  Over the years, this has undermined productivity, escalated food prices, and led to a steady increase in fallow land. Against this ba...

Dec 24, 2025 2 mins read 2,478 views
Building inclusive sports

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Dec 23, 2025 2 mins read 2,632 views
Punatsangchhu-I restarts, but at a heavy price

The resumption of works on the 1,200-megawatt Punatsangchhu Hydropower Project I offers a flicker of hope. After all, th...

Dec 22, 2025 2 mins read 3,171 views
Cost of complacent breathing

Bhutan’s clean air is becoming a comforting myth—pleasant to repeat, dangerous to believe. For years, we have worn the reputation for pristine air like a badge of honour. Snow-fed rivers, forested hills,...

Dec 20, 2025 2 mins read 2,350 views
Entrepreneurs need support, not slogans

We love to talk about innovation, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance. In fact, we use these words in excess in policy documents, speeches, and conferences. Yet, on the ground, the conditions required for innovative ideas to take root an...

Dec 19, 2025 2 mins read 2,326 views
A common destiny, a collective future

The 118th National Day of Bhutan, celebrated in the sacred Bumthang Valley at the historic Wangduechoeling Palace grounds, was more than a commemoration of nationhood. It was a moment of collective reflection and renewed purpose, s...

Dec 18, 2025 3 mins read 2,788 views
A historic National Day

Some historic events are planned, others unfold as if by destiny, arriving at the opportune time for a profound reason. Today, as His Majesty the King addresses the nation from the Wangduec...

Dec 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,969 views
The true measure of public service

The civil service is the backbone of our nation’s development. From remote gewogs to the capital, civil servants have played a key role in keeping the government running and serving citizens every day. The Royal Civil Serv...

Dec 16, 2025 2 mins read 1,952 views
Impact Finance Forum: A promising start

The recently concluded SDG Impact Finance Forum showed the potential for global investments in the country.

Dec 15, 2025 2 mins read 1,981 views
Sir, your advice to the younger generation?

Choose your environment Your environment is the invisible hand that constantly shapes the way you think, feel, and act....

Nov 19, 2025 1 mins read 1,846 views
Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Our global culture has conditioned us to spend the best of ourselves in the pursuit of a “decent living” whatever that m...

Sep 22, 2025 4 mins read 5,356 views
Restore or lose it altogether

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Dec 13, 2025 2 mins read 2,210 views
Zero tolerance for online crimes

This week, Australia enforced the ban on social media access for children under 16. This is unprecedented and bold. Whil...

Dec 12, 2025 2 mins read 2,348 views
Will our education transformation be equitable?

The government’s allocation of Nu 30 billion for education transformation in the 13th Plan, second only to the economic...

Dec 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,963 views
The never-ending tourism debate

The discussion on tourism policy is like Atsara Phentho’s chham. In other words, a lot of motion without progress. On Mo...

Dec 10, 2025 2 mins read 2,629 views
Ready to take off from GMC

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Recents

Best Class X results of the past three years

The Class X results declared today are the best of the past five years. This is the first time in five years that the pass percentage of the Bhutan Council for School Examination and Assessment (BCSEA) has increased drastically compared to the previous year.

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