March of 2014

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The e-governance gambit

Editorial

Mar 31, 2014 1 mins read 466 views
Play centres for Thimphu kids

k2

Mar 20, 2014 2 mins read 416 views
Not many buyers at Mongar book fair

Book fair

Mar 31, 2014 1 mins read 350 views
DDC asked to handover land and property to MoE

Ownership

Mar 31, 2014 1 mins read 386 views
Khariphu mine closed

Mining

Mar 31, 2014 2 mins read 373 views
Will electric fence reverse rural-urban migration?

Electric fence

Mar 31, 2014 2 mins read 485 views
NBFI - A clarification

Letter to the editor

Mar 31, 2014 1 mins read 371 views
Mean business

Editorial

Mar 31, 2014 2 mins read 390 views
Yonphula airport to undergo overhaul

Aviation

Mar 31, 2014 2 mins read 382 views
Liquidity paradox

Finance

Mar 31, 2014 2 mins read 434 views
Rapist receives 9 years and 6 months term

Crime

Mar 31, 2014 1 mins read 352 views
Conference

Conference

Mar 31, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
Unemployment among youth reaches 9.6%

Labour ministry

Mar 31, 2014 1 mins read 310 views
Agreement to hasten hydropower projects

Hydropower project

Mar 31, 2014 2 mins read 379 views
Kengkhar farmers learn tailoring

Tailoring

Mar 30, 2014 1 mins read 379 views
Wait is over for Gola Bazar

Land

Mar 30, 2014 1 mins read 312 views
Farmers build their own farm road

Roads

Mar 30, 2014 2 mins read 336 views
Bhutan and Nepal to revise air service agreement

Aviation

Mar 30, 2014 1 mins read 364 views
Why Bhutan should worry more about climate change

Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies (RIGSS)

Mar 30, 2014 2 mins read 332 views
Mountain Hazelnut provides equal opportunity irrespective of gender

Letter to the editor

Mar 30, 2014 1 mins read 327 views
Going back to the fields

Editorial

Mar 30, 2014 2 mins read 386 views
530 % increase in mobile broadband users

Internet

Mar 30, 2014 1 mins read 334 views
A temporary solution

Town

Mar 30, 2014 2 mins read 328 views
Mistaken between administrative lapses, corruption?

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Mar 30, 2014 2 mins read 346 views
Covering more with a few

Education

Mar 30, 2014 2 mins read 346 views
Business key to job creation, economic growth

Perspective

Mar 28, 2014 3 mins read 324 views
What's up with education down today?

Perspective

Mar 28, 2014 4 mins read 0 views
Private sector not happy with AREP

Energy

Mar 28, 2014 2 mins read 329 views
Another windstorm hits Pemagatshel

Windstorm

Mar 28, 2014 1 mins read 369 views
More higher schools retain top 10 spot

School

Mar 28, 2014 3 mins read 340 views
A bit of housekeeping to begin with

Summit

Mar 28, 2014 3 mins read 317 views
Green economy must address rural livelihood

ICIMOD

Mar 28, 2014 3 mins read 321 views
Is the Mountain Hazelnut project only for men?

Letter to the editor

Mar 28, 2014 1 mins read 351 views
What now?

Editorial

Mar 28, 2014 1 mins read 476 views
Towards greener economy

Summit

Mar 28, 2014 2 mins read 330 views
Tour licence cancelled over visa forgery

Immigration

Mar 28, 2014 3 mins read 353 views
Making money from Rupee shortage

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Mar 28, 2014 5 mins read 466 views
Earth Hour

Earth Hour

Mar 28, 2014 0 mins read 399 views
Way forward for tourism industry

Tourism

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 373 views
RBP's division XIII established in Chamkhar

RBP

Mar 27, 2014 1 mins read 369 views
Teacher shortage in PHSS and YHSS

Education

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 402 views
Voluntary screening detects HIV/AIDS, STIs and NCDs

Health

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 337 views
Switch to the native language for better results

Letter to the editor

Mar 27, 2014 1 mins read 374 views
Leave no room for complacency

Editorial

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 367 views
Economic diversification should be central to Govt. policies

Economy

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 348 views
Fund delay worries local leaders

Small development program (SDP)

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 347 views
For better performance

Compact

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 319 views
Y-Peer Club

Health

Mar 27, 2014 0 mins read 400 views
Mining more lucrative than hydropower?

Mining

Mar 27, 2014 3 mins read 315 views
2,000 acres of fallow wetland to be re-cultivated

Rice

Mar 27, 2014 2 mins read 374 views
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Gender gap in political representation continues to widen

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A village that defies rural exodus

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Walking for a purpose

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Education ministry to roll out revised Cambridge-aligned curriculum next year

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Was the airfare subsidy worth it?

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When alcohol becomes normal, children pay the price

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State Visit heralds stronger Bhutan–Vietnam relations

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A pledge we must all make

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Recents

Honouring the legacy of the Great Fourth

The story of His Majesty the Fourth King is an extraordinary one in our history. At 16, His Majesty became King, following the untimely passing of his father, the Third Druk Gyalpo. His Majesty inherited a nation in transition, a country taking its first steps toward modernisation, while gradually coming out from years of isolation. Geo-politically, it was a time of turmoil and uncertainty.

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The selfless Warrior-King

The winter of 2003 would forever be etched in Bhutan’s history as the time when a King walked into the jungles of the south, especially in Samdrupjongkhar, not as a ruler commanding from afar, but as a warrior leading from the front. The air was cold, heavy with mist, and beneath the thick canopy of trees lay the sound of tension.  A nation’s patience was stretched to its limit.

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Tribute to His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo

Throughout history, the world has seen countless leaders, yet only a few have embodied the rare harmony of wisdom, compassion, and courage that defines true greatness. Bhutan is fortunate to have been blessed by such a leader in His Majesty King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, a visionary Monarch whose reign ushered the nation into an era of peace, progress, and profound transforma

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King who sacrificed his youth to build a future for us

Among the many extraordinary acts of greatness that define the reign of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, what moves the heart most profoundly is something far more silent, far less seen: the quiet, invisible sacrifice of his own youth. It is a story etched deeply in the soul of the nation, for in giving up his own, he gifted a future to us.

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The Vajrayana King

As Bhutan reflects on its journey as the world’s last Vajrayana kingdom, it becomes ever more evident that the reign of His Majesty King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, marks one of the most sacred and transformative eras in our history.

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