June of 2020

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Labour charges at customs port in P/ling revised

Labour

Jun 29, 2020 2 mins read 493 views
Thromde constructs overhead footbridge in Olakha

Infra-settlement

Jun 29, 2020 1 mins read 503 views
Strict vigil prevents wildlife crimes

Crime

Jun 29, 2020 2 mins read 504 views
Tashichholing runs short of fuel

Trade

Jun 29, 2020 1 mins read 494 views
Appeal for inclusive Royal Kidu

Letter to the editor

Jun 29, 2020 1 mins read 455 views
Thanking His Majesty for the Kidu

Editorial

Jun 29, 2020 2 mins read 486 views
PHPA-I management finds L&T claims not maintainable

Hydro power

Jun 29, 2020 2 mins read 478 views
Rotavirus vaccination is not cost-effective for Bhutan

Health

Jun 29, 2020 4 mins read 469 views
Men sentenced for "breach of public order and tranquillity"

Crime

Jun 29, 2020 1 mins read 417 views
Maokhola bridge on halt due to Covid-19

Infra-settlement

Jun 29, 2020 1 mins read 449 views
Kangpara GC road blocked

Briefly

Jun 29, 2020 0 mins read 504 views
Kholongchhu project agreement signed as first JV project

Hydro power

Jun 29, 2020 4 mins read 469 views
CIT and BIT payment deferred for tourism sectors until December

Finance

Jun 28, 2020 2 mins read 568 views
Youth group provides construction-related services

Youth

Jun 28, 2020 1 mins read 454 views
FCB to move stock to colder regions to prevent loss

Health

Jun 28, 2020 2 mins read 400 views
Should we promote school children to the next level

Letter to the editor

Jun 28, 2020 1 mins read 388 views
Another blessing

Editorial

Jun 28, 2020 2 mins read 429 views
SOP to manage Pasakha industrial estate during lockdown

Industries

Jun 28, 2020 4 mins read 422 views
Hoteliers express gratitude to His Majesty

Kidu

Jun 28, 2020 3 mins read 418 views
No Kuensel issue

Briefly

Jun 28, 2020 0 mins read 0 views
Police nab a serial burglar

Crime

Jun 25, 2020 0 mins read 433 views
Bhutanese trucks stranded at Fulbari return home

Transport

Jun 25, 2020 2 mins read 485 views
Damphu town runs short of eggs

Farming

Jun 25, 2020 2 mins read 434 views
Online platform to enhance price information

Agriculture

Jun 25, 2020 1 mins read 398 views
Where is our integrity?

Letter to the editor

Jun 25, 2020 1 mins read 407 views
A deep-rooted problem

Editorial

Jun 25, 2020 2 mins read 449 views
Burglar at large arrested with help of public

Crime

Jun 25, 2020 2 mins read 423 views
Hygiene and thromde plan do not see eye to eye

Environment

Jun 25, 2020 2 mins read 432 views
Local bricks mark record sales

Industries

Jun 25, 2020 2 mins read 406 views
What fate for returnees from the Middle East?

Health

Jun 25, 2020 4 mins read 406 views
Our United Nations: 75 Years on...

Perspective

Jun 26, 2020 4 mins read 517 views
Neyphug Trulku Rinpoche on life, disease and death

Perspective

Jun 26, 2020 11 mins read 606 views
Covid-19 sends homestay out of business in Phobjikha valley

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 517 views
Farmhouses turn away local guests for safety from Covid-19

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 1 mins read 391 views
Homestays fighting a losing battle

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 479 views
Bhutan Premier League to begin from August

Sports

Jun 26, 2020 1 mins read 464 views
Hospitality service in Gelephu at the crossroads

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 468 views
Work from home discontinued for civil servants

Health

Jun 26, 2020 1 mins read 443 views
Hotel lessees wait for further deferral of loan repayment period

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 673 views
e-Library handed over to education ministry

Education

Jun 26, 2020 1 mins read 497 views
Bhutan clarifies Assamese allegation

Water

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 439 views
Supreme Court dismisses appeal to transfer Wamrong case to Thimphu

Judiciary

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 450 views
Extending relief measures to be decided this week

Kidu

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 419 views
Import of packaged and frozen meat allowed

Trade

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 444 views
Environment clearance process undergoes major reforms

Environment

Jun 26, 2020 3 mins read 436 views
Hotels in eastern dzongkhags see bleak future

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 440 views
Budget hotels and uncertain future

Tourism

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 508 views
Knowing the limits of one's own authority - The Executive

Letter to the editor

Jun 26, 2020 2 mins read 432 views
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