November of 2012

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Forming political parties for keeps

Politics

Nov 23, 2012 4 mins read 270 views
Gyalpoizhing case : High Court promises prompt judgment

Land

Nov 23, 2012 2 mins read 278 views
No to violence against women

RENEW

Nov 23, 2012 0 mins read 397 views
Honours

Ambassador

Nov 23, 2012 0 mins read 363 views
Drokpo 13 and BPCL win first two sets

Archery

Nov 22, 2012 0 mins read 312 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 344 views
No reason found yet behind the stabbing

Crime

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 321 views
Soe needs additional health workers

Health

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 284 views
Forest Fire Rules 2012: "Fine" tuned for implementation

Forest Fire

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 355 views
New strategies needed to curb crime

Letter to the editor

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 265 views
Have liberties been taken?

Editorial

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 302 views
International Bandwidth: Graduating to gigabyte heights

Internet

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins read 272 views
NC Elections 2013 : Once bitten, but not twice shy

Election

Nov 22, 2012 1 mins read 321 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 278 views
Gyalpoizhing Case: A taste of things to come

Land

Nov 22, 2012 3 mins read 272 views
Christmas cake

Festival

Nov 21, 2012 0 mins read 335 views
Third Dzongkhag Tshogdue: A parking problem of another kind

Thimphu

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 293 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 288 views
Eastern Bhutan: Potato export provides rupee respite

Agriculture

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 239 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 247 views
The gloom of an economic downturn

Letter to the editor

Nov 21, 2012 1 mins read 279 views
When checks and balances clash

Editorial

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 299 views
Stabbed in broad daylight

Crime

Nov 21, 2012 1 mins read 308 views
Toribari, Phuentsholing: With friends like these .

Crime

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 262 views
Rural Electricity Scheme: Zhemgang least covered

Power

Nov 21, 2012 1 mins read 251 views
Gyalpoizhing Case: Who will represent whom?

Land

Nov 21, 2012 2 mins read 304 views
Thimphu departmental football championship: An anticlimactic final

Football

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 294 views
Thimphu Nyamro beats MoIC

Archery

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 243 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 300 views
Students

Bhutan-Japan

Nov 20, 2012 0 mins read 338 views
Early start

Cranes

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 266 views
Gakiling, Sarpang: Villagers live in the grip of fear

Crime

Nov 20, 2012 2 mins read 313 views
Tobacco Act, a flop

Letter to the editor

Nov 20, 2012 1 mins read 264 views
Temporary respite

Editorial

Nov 20, 2012 2 mins read 274 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 288 views
Gyalpoizhing Case: ACC's suspension order face restraint

Land

Nov 20, 2012 3 mins read 289 views
Druk Wangyel National Tournament: Rookie team wins first set

Archery

Nov 19, 2012 1 mins read 242 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 309 views
Tashi Air: Pvt. airline's int'l flight launch delayed .

Aviation

Nov 19, 2012 2 mins read 340 views
Browse Archives
Study records over 200 native fodder species in highland rangelands

Paro—A recent study found that Bhutan’s high-altitude rangelands support about 212 native fodder species, including grasses, herbs, sedges, and rushes. These species form the backbone of yak-based pastoralism in the country’s northern dzongkhags.

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 893 views
World off target in meeting Paris climate goals, warns UNEP report

As world leaders prepare to convene in Belém, Brazil, for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) this coming Monday,...

Nov 08, 2025 4 mins read 763 views
Gedu college targets 100 percent internship placement by December

The Gedu College of Business Studies launched a major internship drive yesterday, aiming for 100 percent placement for t...

Nov 08, 2025 2 mins read 3,166 views
Sacred Buddha relics from India to arrive for Global Peace Prayer Festival

The sacred relics of Lord Buddha, presently enshrined at the National Museum in New Delhi, will arrive today with the gr...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 919 views
Youth, gender and sport steer Bhutan’s SDG momentum at Sherubtse

For three days, Sherubtse College transformed into Bhutan’s epicenter of ideas, dialogue, movement, creativity, and coll...

Nov 08, 2025 5 mins read 759 views
Drukair: History of Bhutan’s national airline

The story of Bhutan’s national airline begins in 1968, when His Majesty the Third Druk Gyalpo sent Prince Namgyal Wangch...

Nov 08, 2025 7 mins read 2,424 views
Devotion knows no bounds

As the sun sets and darkness descends, a faint chill settles over Thimphu. Amid the bustle of the bus terminal, soft chants fill the night. Here, wrapped in a thick blanket beside the Mani Dun...

Nov 08, 2025 2 mins read 2,685 views
National symposium explores AI as catalyst for 10X growth

The Royal Thimphu College (RTC) organised a national symposium yesterday, gathering the nation’s leading educators, poli...

Nov 08, 2025 2 mins read 1,273 views
Bhutan to host first-ever Asia Rock Fest this December

In December, Paro valley will transform into a high-voltage arena as rock bands from Bhutan and abroad converge for the...

Nov 08, 2025 4 mins read 1,787 views
Gold entering a bear market?

Gelephu—As gold prices continue to retreat after hitting new records, putting pressure on the gold tourism market and domestic gold traders, the downturn may signal the beginning of the end of the rally.

Nov 07, 2025 3 mins read 4,150 views
Are we hoarding alcohol and cigarettes?

To make up for slow business, a shopkeeper in Changzamtog, Thimphu, sacrificed her puja holidays to stay open. If business is not buzzing, she is suddenly noticing some reluctancy in her suppliers. She claims that tobacco and alcohol, some of her best-selling items, are no longer as easily available as before.

Oct 25, 2025 2 mins read 856 views
A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

Crime and drug abuse are no longer problems that exist in the shadows. They are creeping into our homes, schools, and ne...

Oct 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,157 views
Understanding the importance of the festival itself

In the far north, where the wind hums against snowy cliffs and yaks graze under a blue, unbroken sky, the Royal Highland...

Oct 23, 2025 2 mins read 561 views
Adding colours to life

Students of Draktsho East  held an art exhibition titled “Colours of Ability” in the courtyard of the Tarayana Centre in Thimphu yesterday. It was a simple event, without a chief guest o...

Oct 22, 2025 2 mins read 709 views
The silent killer we can no longer ignore

Cancer is among the leading causes of death in the country today, quietly claiming lives in every village, town, and family. It strikes the rich and the poor alike, young and old, and its grip is tightening. What makes cancer so frightening is...

Oct 21, 2025 2 mins read 2,178 views
Building our human capital for the digital future

The world is undergoing rapid transformation unlike any in human history. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics,...

Oct 20, 2025 2 mins read 825 views
The world needs a peace prayer

High in the Himalayas, against a backdrop of towering snow-clad mountains, the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu is a hive of quiet activity. Here in Bhutan, a nation known for measuring growth by Gross Nationa...

Oct 18, 2025 2 mins read 943 views
Why our highland festivals matter

Our highland festivals are more than colourful gatherings—they are quiet acts of national preservation. With the resounding success of the Jomolhari Mountain Festival, our attention now turns to the high-altitude commun...

Oct 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,851 views
The recent floods are not of our making

Following her visit to the flood-affected areas in north Bengal, the state's chief minister has blamed Bhutan for the devastation caused by last month’s floods. According to Indian media reports, even as she criticises the central govern...

Oct 16, 2025 2 mins read 5,690 views
Celebrating sovereignty in colours and songs

As dawn broke over Dangochang and the Jomolhari Mountain Festival came alive, the thin air of Soe carried more than the...

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read 780 views
When care itself becomes a national challenge: Time to face the future, not the past

There was a time when we, as a nation, took comfort in believing that the warmth of family and community would be enough...

Oct 14, 2025 2 mins read 1,496 views
The unfinished dream of food self-sufficiency

Agriculture has always been our backbone, the quiet force that sustains our people and embodies our national aspiration...

Oct 13, 2025 2 mins read 1,255 views
In the face of natural disasters

The past week has been a difficult time for many Bhutanese, particularly for those living along the southern belt. Torre...

Oct 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,193 views
From stillness to surge: GMC sparks an economic rebirth

Gelephu, once a quiet border town where the pace of life slowed with dusk, is now alive with the rhythm of renewal. The...

Oct 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,257 views
Pure at the source, polluted in the cup

We take great pride in our image of unspoiled nature—sparkling rivers, clear mountain streams, and pristine springs. But...

Oct 09, 2025 2 mins read 1,291 views

Recents

Epitome of friendship

The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhutan yesterday is a testament to the enduring and profound friendship between the two nations, one that transcends politics and reflects the truest form of mutual respect, trust, and shared destiny.

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