May of 2012

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Rupee Crunch

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Senior civil servants reshuffled

RCSC

May 31, 2012 1 mins read
"World No Tobacco Day Observed

BNCA

May 31, 2012 0 mins read
Gutted house cleans out four families

Disaster - Fire

May 31, 2012 1 mins read
Fourth Thromde Meeting : Some respite soon to housing crunch

Phuentsholing Thromde

May 31, 2012 2 mins read
Drain the pool

My Say

May 31, 2012 1 mins read
In lieu of wheels

Editorial

May 31, 2012 2 mins read
Update : It's Orong all over again

Education - Nutrition

May 31, 2012 1 mins read
Press Conference : `Pledged' dollars can't be sold

Rupee Crunch

May 31, 2012 2 mins read
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OTT platforms to merge to battle market challenges

In what is a major restructuring of the country’s digital entertainment sector, three leading Over-the-Top (OTT) streaming platforms—Samuh, Shangreela, and Songyala—will merge into a single entity under the name “Samuh+Shangreela”  by June 2025.

Mar 17, 2025 3 mins read
Silent epidemic: Deadly toll of alcohol

Nine-year-old Jigme Palden walks into a retail shop in Changbangdu, Thimphu, and buys a can of beer without any qualms. The shopkeeper neither asks his age nor hesitates to sell him alcohol, despite strict regulations that prohibit liquo...

Mar 15, 2025 5 mins read
GMC International Airport draws strong investment interest from Bhutanese diaspora

Hundreds of Bhutanese living abroad have already invested in the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) International Airport’s...

Mar 15, 2025 3 mins read
RAA pushes for stricter oversight in construction sector

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA) has raised concerns over the increasing number of substandard, incomplete, and delayed i...

Mar 15, 2025 3 mins read
Subsidised EV taxis sold to private individuals, corporations, and NGOs

Kuenphen Motors, the primary dealer for the EV taxi project, has claimed that it had no choice but to sell 27 subsidised...

Mar 15, 2025 2 mins read

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BBPL -0.76 25.00
BCCL -1.03 48.14
BFAL -25.13 133.81
BIL 0.91 72.21
BPCL 0.00 43.00
BTCL 0.00 600.00
DFAL 9.39 104.02
DPL 0.50 14.50
DPNB 0.67 30.08
DWAL -9.42 103.88
GICB 0.16 27.00
KCL -2.00 32.00
PCAL 0.00 30.00
RICB -1.94 82.00
STCB 0.05 51.00
TBL -3.21 48.98
SVL 0.29 5.00

Recents

Ask Mr Bhutan

A significant portion of our youth’s challenges stems from our shortcomings as responsible, patient, and mindful elders. We should minimize criticism and punishment while providing more practical, loving guidance.

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Bhutan moves towards 4G and 5G:3G phase-out underway

To enhance user experience with faster and more reliable mobile services, Bhutan Telecom (BT) is phasing out its 3G network. As part of this transition, 58,000 BT users with 3G-only SIMs have been asked to upgrade to 4G, according to the Bhutan Information and Media Authority (BICMA).

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Tuberculosis: Still a health concern

Tuberculosis (TB) cases have been steadily rising in Bhutan over the past five years, making it a major public health concern. On average, TB cases have increased by 22 annually. In 2024, Bhutan recorded 920 cases, including 66 cases of drug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), with 36 fatalities.

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