May of 2015

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Local tour operators hope to capitalise on home game

Football

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 355 views
ILCS4Nepal - Students show solidarity with quake victims

Earthquake

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 293 views
Bypass completion confirms businesspersons' worst fears

Roads

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 320 views
Fuel prices hiked

Fuel

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 0 views
Road network in south Thimphu in dire need of maintenance

Roads

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 350 views
Investing more in our teachers

Perspective

May 01, 2015 3 mins read 342 views
Doctor Claus Brun- The man behind the Bhutan Denmark relationship

Personalities

May 01, 2015 4 mins read 413 views
P/ling thromde gives builders go ahead

Construction

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 319 views
What is the government's vision? asks Opposition

Politics

May 01, 2015 3 mins read 309 views
Village looks forward to new irrigation channel

Irrigation

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 340 views
Use of illegal electric fencing rife among farmers

Agriculture

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 358 views
Top officials fail to declare assets

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 309 views
Revenue leakage overestimated: P/Ling RRCO

Letter to the editor

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 341 views
Not a good example

Editorial

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 388 views
Teachers make a difference

Competition

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 311 views
School robbed

Crime

May 01, 2015 1 mins read 376 views
One more convicted for tampering with witness

Lhakhang Karpo

May 01, 2015 2 mins read 321 views
Day 5 for Bhutan medical team in Trishuli

Earthquake

May 01, 2015 3 mins read 328 views
Is Bhutan ready for the big one?

Disaster

May 01, 2015 5 mins read 367 views
Mobile Phone Cinema

Mobile Phone Cinema

May 01, 2015 0 mins read 382 views
World Bank is organising a four-day skills training

Picture story

May 05, 2015 0 mins read 342 views
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When war interrupts fuel that runs everything

The war‑related closure of this route has sent LNG prices surging to multi‑year highs and left governments scrambling to reduce consumption, fill gaps with costlier alternatives like coal, and shield consumers from cascading price shocks.

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Vanishing dancers, fading rituals

When Ugyen Dorji, 32, and four companions performed the sacred Achi Lhamo mask dance in Thimphu recently, the moment felt celebratory. The performance marked the eighth edition of the event, drawing large crowds.

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Bhutan’s rice bowl under climate pressure

Pre-monsoon maximum temperatures have risen by around 2.8°C per decade, while average maximum temperatures have climbed...

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Cracking the distribution barrier for Bhutanese films

“Distribution is the hardest part of the filmmaking journey,” said Charmi Chheda, founder of Bezya Pictures. “A film may...

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Highland LG leaders call for attendant inclusion in emergency airlifts

“We are only requesting one attendant, not two,” he said, adding that three health officials, not counting the pilot, ar...

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Govt. assures no fuel supply disruptions amid global volatility

Despite being a hydropower-rich nation, the country remains heavily dependent on imported fossil fuels, particularly pet...

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Bhutanese stranded in the Middle East battle rising costs, psychological distress, and uncertainty

“I have already spent over 150 Kuwaiti Dinars (Nu 46,180) just to manage daily expenses after resigning,” he said. “This...

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Cluster school leadership model reopens concerns over past administrative failures

Critics also point to past experience under the central school system, where integrated school campuses were managed by...

Mar 28, 2026 3 mins read 4,537 views
Middle East conflict puts Bhutan’s ambitious growth target at risk

With a 10 percent increase in global oil price, economic growth is expected to decrease by 0.7 percent and by up to 1.4...

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SMCL pays Nu 170M compensation to gypsum-hit communities in Pemagatshel

About 36.98 acres will be sourced and distributed among 33 households.

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Citizens building a nation’s future

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Recents

Hailstorm damages crops and property in Sarpang

In what residents are describing as the worst hailstorm of their lifetimes, a violent downpour of hailstones swept across Sarpang dzongkhag on April 7, leaving a trail of destruction that damaged homes, poultry farms, vehicles, and standing crops.

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