August of 2018

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Bhutan Airlines receives the second airbus319

Bhutan Airlines

Aug 05, 2018 1 mins read 530 views
Govt's and Opposition's take on unemployment

Government

Aug 05, 2018 3 mins read 546 views
Unity, stability and prosperity, PDP's slogan

Politics

Aug 05, 2018 5 mins read 614 views
RCSC to launch competency framework

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Aug 05, 2018 0 mins read 481 views
SAFF U-15 Women's championship to kick off on August 9

Football

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 476 views
Common leopard attacks three vehicles in Trashigang

Wildlife

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 567 views
Strengthen the civil service MAX system

Perspective

Aug 03, 2018 3 mins read 573 views
Media and the elections

Perspective

Aug 03, 2018 5 mins read 563 views
Sessions to start a business begins at the startup centre

Startup centre

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 542 views
PDP's culture pledges remains largely unfulfilled

Politics

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 496 views
Complainant against DPT coordinator arrested

Politics

Aug 03, 2018 1 mins read 535 views
Party goers causing disturbances at Olakha

Letter to the editor

Aug 03, 2018 1 mins read 484 views
Several blocks open to traffic across the country

Road

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 535 views
Biggest problem in the country today is corruption: Opposition

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC )

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 524 views
The theme of upcoming election

Editorial

Aug 03, 2018 1 mins read 529 views
High Court acquits two in DeSuung fund embezzlement case

Crime

Aug 03, 2018 5 mins read 618 views
Party conventions - more than endorsing office bearers?

Politics

Aug 03, 2018 2 mins read 536 views
2017 records highest international leisure tourist arrivals

Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB)

Aug 03, 2018 3 mins read 512 views
PDP's national convention

Politics

Aug 03, 2018 0 mins read 517 views
350 households in Pemagatshel receive LPG cylinders

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Aug 02, 2018 1 mins read 451 views
Gelephu-Zhemgang highway remains blocked

Road

Aug 02, 2018 1 mins read 514 views
Tourist arrivals increase in last five years

Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB)

Aug 02, 2018 4 mins read 537 views
For the elderly

Letter to the editor

Aug 02, 2018 0 mins read 510 views
Enhance protection for ACC

Editorial

Aug 02, 2018 2 mins read 521 views
Alleged child abuse case in Bumthang still under investigation

National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC)

Aug 02, 2018 1 mins read 632 views
Opposition played its roles responsibly: NA report

National Assembly

Aug 02, 2018 2 mins read 547 views
DPT coordinator accused of harassment

Politics

Aug 02, 2018 2 mins read 532 views
Flash flood in Buna washes off road, paddy fields and poultry farm

Department of Disaster Management (DDM)

Aug 02, 2018 2 mins read 745 views
Bhutan has more than 709 million MT in carbon stock

Forest

Aug 02, 2018 3 mins read 642 views
Network maintenance

Bhutan Telecom (BT)

Aug 02, 2018 0 mins read 574 views
Lyonpo Kinzang Dorji is Swiss Honorary Consul

Bhutan-Switzerland

Aug 01, 2018 1 mins read 638 views
Labour pledges under-achieved

Labour

Aug 01, 2018 2 mins read 530 views
Speed gun to deter over-speeding along Kanglung-Trashigang highway

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Aug 01, 2018 2 mins read 491 views
"A Speaker has to know the law"

National Assembly

Aug 01, 2018 5 mins read 490 views
Perhaps we need more than skills training

Letter to the editor

Aug 01, 2018 0 mins read 553 views
As we prepare for election

Editorial

Aug 01, 2018 1 mins read 538 views
Police investigates cordycep larceny case

Cordyceps

Aug 01, 2018 1 mins read 556 views
Pledge to improve transport and online services partially fulfilled

Government

Aug 01, 2018 3 mins read 554 views
Two ACC officials threatened

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC )

Aug 01, 2018 1 mins read 555 views
Government's tenure, a big failure: Opposition

Government

Aug 01, 2018 4 mins read 599 views
Curtains fall on National Assembly

National Assembly

Aug 01, 2018 2 mins read 520 views
On whom does regulatory mandate fall?

Media

Aug 15, 2018 3 mins read 505 views
Life naturally contains suffering and disappointment

k2

Aug 18, 2018 3 mins read 509 views
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Matsutake price picks up again

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“Bhutan must treat agriculture as economic mandate to secure food future”

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When our pursuits for happiness become our chains

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Pindarika: Myth, desire, and revenge on big screen

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When the watchdog has no teeth

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Culture under threat?

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Promises and performance

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Policy versus ground reality

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A costly reality

The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has already made many goods and services more expensive, disproport...

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