November of 2020

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Samrang-Jomotshangkha highway construction incomplete

Road

Nov 26, 2020 1 mins read 392 views
Open futsal championship semi-finals begin

Sports

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 366 views
Bhutan and Germany establish diplomatic ties

Foreign Affairs

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 372 views
P/ling reports highest domestic and gender-based violence so far

Health

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 365 views
Bhutan prone to high magnitude earthquakes

Disaster

Nov 25, 2020 2 mins read 410 views
Three sections of the Penal Code of Bhutan to remain

Parliament

Nov 25, 2020 2 mins read 384 views
Finance Minister to table Fiscal Incentives Bill this week

Parliament

Nov 25, 2020 2 mins read 368 views
Toilets survey could improve the state of toilets

Letter to the editor

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 397 views
How prepared are we?

Editorial

Nov 25, 2020 2 mins read 0 views
18-year-old suspect on the run

Health

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 376 views
Dr Rinchen Chophel is elected member of UN CRC

Foreign Affairs

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 424 views
USA supports fight against Covid-19

Award-Grant

Nov 25, 2020 1 mins read 326 views
Gender-based violence increases by 36.6 percent this year

CSO

Nov 25, 2020 2 mins read 424 views
No one is safe until everyone is safe: WHO

Health

Nov 25, 2020 4 mins read 370 views
Disability: when issues look hard into the society's eye

Health

Nov 24, 2020 2 mins read 354 views
Boulders and aggregates export fetches good revenue

Trade

Nov 24, 2020 1 mins read 350 views
Too early for complacency

Perspective

Nov 24, 2020 6 mins read 363 views
Sinchupang to accommodate only traditional houses

Dzongkhag

Nov 24, 2020 1 mins read 369 views
Sexuality education needed at home

Education

Nov 24, 2020 4 mins read 376 views
Awareness on cybersecurity needed

Letter to the editor

Nov 24, 2020 1 mins read 375 views
When cure could become poison

Editorial

Nov 24, 2020 2 mins read 384 views
Addressing emerging antimicrobial resistance development

Health

Nov 24, 2020 2 mins read 389 views
EV in the limelight yet again

Transport

Nov 24, 2020 3 mins read 369 views
More than 350 new Bhutanese recruits at PHPA II

Labour

Nov 24, 2020 2 mins read 364 views
ECB clarifies on Thromde Elections

Election

Nov 24, 2020 2 mins read 357 views
Rationalisation of gewogs exercise to take time

Parliament

Nov 24, 2020 2 mins read 387 views
Thimphu City FC credit coach for victory

Sports

Nov 23, 2020 2 mins read 346 views
Drying Toorsa worries Phuentsholing residents

Thromde

Nov 23, 2020 1 mins read 394 views
Youth benefit from road widening project

Road

Nov 23, 2020 2 mins read 373 views
What next?

Letter to the editor

Nov 23, 2020 1 mins read 0 views
A new era of cooperation

Editorial

Nov 23, 2020 2 mins read 425 views
Police arrest 10 business operators in five days

Crime

Nov 23, 2020 1 mins read 378 views
Climate change impacts become more pronounced

Environment

Nov 23, 2020 2 mins read 477 views
Third thromde elections around the corner

Thromde

Nov 23, 2020 2 mins read 372 views
Medical evacuation saves more than 500 lives so far

Health

Nov 23, 2020 2 mins read 542 views
BAF organise virtual archery tournament

Sports

Nov 22, 2020 1 mins read 419 views
Hard predicting in the age of polarisation

Perspective

Nov 22, 2020 4 mins read 353 views
Redline demarcation causes inconvenience

Transport

Nov 22, 2020 1 mins read 376 views
Ney farmers find sheep farming challenging

Farming

Nov 22, 2020 1 mins read 330 views
Readers' take on the dangers of archery

Letter to the editor

Nov 22, 2020 1 mins read 373 views
On archery again

Editorial

Nov 22, 2020 2 mins read 355 views
Gelephu police investigate quarantine protocol breach

Crime

Nov 22, 2020 1 mins read 368 views
Young Bhutanese innovator and his dream

Technology

Nov 22, 2020 3 mins read 349 views
Bear quarantine or face another lockdown: experts

Health

Nov 22, 2020 3 mins read 376 views
Baseball is the new sport in Bhutan

Sports

Nov 20, 2020 2 mins read 420 views
Go on we must, and fight

Perspective

Nov 20, 2020 2 mins read 359 views
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