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June 8, 1975 - With the arrival in Paro of Mrs. Verena Ritter, Pre-School Care Adviser, the Pre-School Care Training centre has started functioning. The ce...
June 8, 1975 - Mr. H.K. Kuloy, UNICEF Representative to Bhutan and Nepal visited Bhutan from May 12 to 3...
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Wangdue—Designated in 2014 as Bhutan’s largest Ramsar site, the 974.65-hectare Gangtey-Phobji wetland is now the focus of a consultative workshop aimed at securing its long-term protection through innovative financing.
More than Nu 4.7 billion in financial irregularities, representing over 27 percent of cases identified since 2010, are s...
The National Assembly (NA) yesterday passed the Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan, 2025, rejecting two r...
The agriculture sector has received a timely boost with a notable increase in the production of major crops and cereals,...
A performance audit report by the Royal Audit Authority (RAA), tabled in Parliament yesterday, shed light on shortcoming...
Samtse—With increasing volumes of waste generated daily, the PW Waste Recovery Center in Samtse has installed new recycl...
The Parliament has called for legal action over Nu 2.38 billion in unresolved public fund irregularities, invoking a rar...
The preliminary investigation into the leptospirosis outbreak among desuup graduates in Dewathang, Samdrupjongkhar, has...
The National Council (NC) has decided to seek a Royal Command to convene a joint sitting of Parliament after it declined...
A two-year nationwide sanitation project worth Nu 7 million is set to begin this month in Thimphu, following the release...
Policymakers have reiterated the mantra that the private sector is the “engine of growth”. This phrase has adorned nati...
The recent confirmation of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Dagana should serve as a serious wake-up call—not just for pig f...
Bhutan’s economic outlook for the next fiscal year appears positive. According to the World Bank’s latest South Asia Dev...
The business landscape in the country is rapidly evolving with foreign investments seen as critical to national developm...
Our forests, long a symbol of our environmental leadership, are going up in smoke. In just five months, fires have cause...
At a glance, tourist arrivals in the first six months of 2025 look promising. A total of 100,675 tourists visited Bhutan—an increase of over 25,000 compared to the same period last year. More than half were from neighbouring India, categorised in the industry as non-dollar-paying tourists.
Read MoreGelephu—The Tabab Choeten, a spiritual landmark within the ambitious Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), is nearing completion, with artisans currently crafting sacred clay statues for its relic chambers following the completion of the main structure.
Read MoreThe Opposition Party(OP) said that its efforts to conduct a comprehensive review of the government’s first-year performance are being hampered by a lack of response to formal queries submitted to various ministries and agencies during the press conference on July 15.
Read MoreThe Opposition Party (OP) clarified its role in Parliament during a press conference on July 15, stating that its engagement is rooted in healthy and meaningful discussions rather than political confrontation.
Read MoreThe global fight against HIV stands at a dangerous crossroads as abrupt funding cuts threaten to reverse decades of progress, the latest UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2025 warns.
Read MoreA two-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Development concluded yesterday with private sector heads highlighting the crucial role private sector partnerships play in fostering innovation and driving technological advancement in Bhutan.
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