July of 2020

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What could WMFP bring in Thimphu

Environment

Jul 12, 2020 2 mins read 355 views
3,386 vehicles imported during Covid-19

Transport

Jul 12, 2020 2 mins read 280 views
189,105 trees lost to flagpoles in six years

Environment

Jul 12, 2020 3 mins read 312 views
Bhutanese yoga vlogs to compete in international competition

Sports

Jul 10, 2020 1 mins read 326 views
Laid-off staff say hoteliers taking advantage of their plight

Tourism

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 352 views
Taktse college sexual harassment case hearing resumes

Judiciary

Jul 10, 2020 1 mins read 474 views
Haa adopts 615 stray dogs

Dzongkhag

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 333 views
Life without ECCD in remote Naja

Education

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 385 views
Working parents await ECCD reopening

Education

Jul 10, 2020 3 mins read 317 views
Lessons have stopped for six students in Esuna

Education

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 348 views
Workshops in P'ling desperate for skilled hands

Industries

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 334 views
Commuters frustrated with bad road

Road

Jul 10, 2020 1 mins read 305 views
Autsho-Gorbaktang bypass: solution to Rodpashong?

Road

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 355 views
Khothakpa Gypsum Mine: Sharing benefits with Shumar community

Mining

Jul 10, 2020 5 mins read 509 views
Striking a balance between free speech and right to a fair trial

Letter to the editor

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 541 views
A Good Feeling

Editorial

Jul 10, 2020 2 mins read 350 views
Police nab serial buglars

Crime

Jul 10, 2020 1 mins read 339 views
Five households in Thangrong seek land substitute

Disaster

Jul 10, 2020 1 mins read 342 views
Court sentences a man for illegal workers

Crime

Jul 10, 2020 1 mins read 377 views
1,067 registered with BBP in a week

Labour

Jul 10, 2020 3 mins read 334 views
Govt. can save millions through gewog merger

Local Government

Jul 10, 2020 4 mins read 353 views
Artificial turf in Tsirang comes to life again

Sports

Jul 08, 2020 2 mins read 394 views
Phase II of relief kidu begins

Kidu

Jul 08, 2020 2 mins read 293 views
Wangchhu bridge to be ready by October

Road

Jul 08, 2020 2 mins read 314 views
Let's be responsible

Letter to the editor

Jul 08, 2020 1 mins read 0 views
Time to be serious

Editorial

Jul 08, 2020 2 mins read 403 views
Queue system for taxi ignites debate

Transport

Jul 08, 2020 1 mins read 341 views
With many shops closed, P'ling is seeing who operates them

Entertainment

Jul 08, 2020 2 mins read 464 views
Five accused in antique Kuthang case

Judiciary

Jul 08, 2020 1 mins read 324 views
WHO to revisit guidelines for indoor spaces

Health

Jul 08, 2020 2 mins read 346 views
Teachers cannot reach students in the highlands

Education

Jul 08, 2020 3 mins read 336 views
Two caught in illegal drugs case

Briefly

Jul 08, 2020 0 mins read 318 views
Wamrong court denies police request

Judiciary

Jul 09, 2020 2 mins read 329 views
Vegetable export comes to a halt

Agriculture

Jul 09, 2020 2 mins read 357 views
Medium and small industries affected without skilled labourers

Industries

Jul 09, 2020 2 mins read 363 views
Get tested for HIV

Letter to the editor

Jul 09, 2020 1 mins read 364 views
Paring down the number of gewogs is timely

Editorial

Jul 09, 2020 1 mins read 322 views
CDB launches app to streamline construction management process

Industries

Jul 09, 2020 1 mins read 334 views
14 malaria and dengue cases in Sarpang

Health

Jul 09, 2020 2 mins read 332 views
26 foreign workers apprehended

Crime

Jul 09, 2020 1 mins read 329 views
Tourism Stimulus Package engages 1,068

Tourism

Jul 09, 2020 2 mins read 312 views
From 205 to 147 gewogs?

Local Government

Jul 09, 2020 3 mins read 327 views
Counselling service for people with substance abuse disorder

Narcotic

Jul 07, 2020 1 mins read 288 views
Adulteration of milk common in Thimphu and Paro: Study

Trade

Jul 07, 2020 2 mins read 289 views
India's policy response to stimulate the economy in the wake of Covid-19

Perspective

Jul 07, 2020 5 mins read 290 views
Gasa tshachu caps number of visitors for safety

Culture

Jul 07, 2020 1 mins read 338 views
Guides reap fruits of their hard work

Agriculture

Jul 07, 2020 1 mins read 309 views
Use face mask responsibly

Letter to the editor

Jul 07, 2020 1 mins read 297 views
What beyond the e-GP system?

Editorial

Jul 07, 2020 2 mins read 354 views
Police asks court to summon Namgay Zam for questioning

Judiciary

Jul 07, 2020 2 mins read 296 views
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