June of 2019

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Pay revision debate today

National Assembly

Jun 09, 2019 0 mins read 414 views
PM questioned on the appointment of press secretary

National Assembly

Jun 07, 2019 2 mins read 411 views
Changangkha lhakhang temporarily closed for tourists

Changangkha lhakhang

Jun 07, 2019 1 mins read 411 views
PDP thanks govt. for considering its feedback on pay revision

People's Democratic Party (PDP)

Jun 07, 2019 3 mins read 456 views
Exploring business opportunities for Switzerland and Bhutan

Bhutan-Switzerland

Jun 07, 2019 1 mins read 413 views
Highway widening works disrupt water supply for three years

Water

Jun 07, 2019 2 mins read 418 views
Thangtong Gyalpo- Leonardo da Vinciof the Himalayas

Perspective

Jun 07, 2019 4 mins read 462 views
Celebrating 25 years in operation - soil and plant analytical laboratory

Perspective

Jun 07, 2019 5 mins read 552 views
Lunaps and Baeldos find home in the lower lands

Highlanders

Jun 07, 2019 3 mins read 452 views
Verbal abuse and harassment common at the national referral hospital

Towards the end of May, a patient attendant allegedly harassed a senior gyne-oncologist a...

Jun 08, 2019 3 mins read 514 views
Government to procure electric buses and taxis

National Assembly

Jun 07, 2019 2 mins read 433 views
MPs' gross pay raise to touch Nu 117,000

National Assembly

Jun 07, 2019 2 mins read 360 views
Are we worth the pay?

Letter to the editor

Jun 07, 2019 2 mins read 451 views
The age of consent

Editorial

Jun 07, 2019 2 mins read 438 views
Fronting spreading beyond border towns: NC

National Council

Jun 07, 2019 4 mins read 413 views
Additional allowance for teachers only in 2020

National Assembly

Jun 07, 2019 3 mins read 409 views
India's external affairs minister visits Bhutan

Minister of external affairs of India, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (PhD), is in the country on a two-day official visit.

Jun 08, 2019 1 mins read 499 views
National Assembly moves to decriminalise unnatural sex

National Assembly

Jun 07, 2019 3 mins read 418 views
ACC detains one

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Jun 07, 2019 0 mins read 424 views
Deliberation on pay revision

National Assembly

Jun 07, 2019 0 mins read 371 views
Bhutan starts FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a win

Football

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 423 views
BIMSTEC Day observed

BIMSTEC

Jun 06, 2019 1 mins read 516 views
Sakteng wants a central school

Schools

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 396 views
If the machines are good, they are good to go: Communications Minister

National Council

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 404 views
Measures taken to prevent neonatal deaths: Health Minister

National Assembly

Jun 06, 2019 3 mins read 447 views
Making best use of WeChat

Social media

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 461 views
Stepping up TVET

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 496 views
Review paternity leave for extension or pay allowances

Letter to the editor

Jun 06, 2019 1 mins read 451 views
Investing in teachers a laudable move

Editorial

Jun 06, 2019 1 mins read 576 views
NA endorses CCPC (amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2019

National Assembly

Jun 06, 2019 1 mins read 396 views
Gaydrungs: A relevant post

National Assembly

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 398 views
Cabinet revises fees and charges on RBM

Lhengye Zhungtshog (Cabinet)

Jun 06, 2019 2 mins read 439 views
Indian External Affairs minister visit

Bhutan-India

Jun 06, 2019 0 mins read 425 views
Red Dot campaign to address menstrual waste

Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM)

Jun 05, 2019 2 mins read 499 views
The last of Gol building crumbles

Housing

Jun 05, 2019 1 mins read 545 views
Initiative to strengthen bird conservation

Birds

Jun 05, 2019 1 mins read 454 views
No readers at Kuengarabten library

Library

Jun 05, 2019 1 mins read 394 views
International archives day celebrated in Dagana

International archives day

Jun 05, 2019 1 mins read 438 views
How has internet helped us?

Conference

Jun 05, 2019 3 mins read 465 views
DoR organises mass cleaning campaigns along the highways

Cleaning campaign

Jun 05, 2019 0 mins read 421 views
Cabinet endorses monitisation of vehicle quota

National Assembly

Jun 05, 2019 2 mins read 436 views
Ministers' entitlement Bill seeks to streamline H&E

National Assembly

Jun 05, 2019 4 mins read 354 views
Water shortage

Letter to the editor

Jun 05, 2019 1 mins read 0 views
On the government's proposed revision

Editorial

Jun 05, 2019 2 mins read 394 views
Highest allowance for teachers and health professionals

National Assembly

Jun 05, 2019 6 mins read 467 views
Govt.'s proposed salary revision

National Assembly

Jun 05, 2019 5 mins read 402 views
Volunteers collect 6.4MT of waste across Thimphu city

Waste

Jun 04, 2019 1 mins read 440 views
Cleaning campaign to celebrate The Gyaltsuen's birth anniversary

Cleaning campaign

Jun 04, 2019 2 mins read 408 views
ABS helps remote schools

Austria-Bhutan Society (ABS)

Jun 04, 2019 1 mins read 465 views
Incorporating GNH values in tourism sector

Tourism

Jun 04, 2019 2 mins read 429 views
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