November of 2020

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Small hotels bear the brunt of pandemic

Trade

Nov 12, 2020 2 mins read 355 views
A school for business and technology

Education

Nov 12, 2020 2 mins read 389 views
Linking GNH with the rule of law

Education

Nov 12, 2020 2 mins read 365 views
Govt. spends more than Nu 289M on quarantine facilities

Health

Nov 12, 2020 2 mins read 372 views
DPT president dissect DNT's pledges for Chhoekhor-Tang

Politics

Nov 10, 2020 3 mins read 325 views
Zhabten for the 4th Druk Gyalpo

Perspective

Nov 10, 2020 4 mins read 0 views
Himalayan gorals succumb to FMD and PPR

Wild Life

Nov 10, 2020 2 mins read 372 views
The return of the natives in Chubjakha

Agriculture

Nov 10, 2020 2 mins read 349 views
It is time to create impactful startups

Letter to the editor

Nov 10, 2020 1 mins read 394 views
It is time to act

Editorial

Nov 10, 2020 2 mins read 370 views
DNT candidate gets reminder from RO

Perspective

Nov 10, 2020 1 mins read 368 views
ADB and Bhutan: Looking beyond 40 years of development journey

Banks

Nov 10, 2020 4 mins read 358 views
Western garment tailoring training to boost employment

Entrepreneurs

Nov 10, 2020 1 mins read 307 views
NA reconsiders its resolution to decriminalise homosexuality

National Assembly

Nov 10, 2020 2 mins read 368 views
JDWNRH campus to host the super-speciality hospital

Health

Nov 10, 2020 3 mins read 381 views
Switzerland donates Nu 4 million worth of test kits

Award-Grant

Nov 09, 2020 1 mins read 350 views
Road construction to Lunana begins

Road

Nov 09, 2020 1 mins read 369 views
The roller coaster of all elections

Perspective

Nov 09, 2020 4 mins read 380 views
A new cafe bags best innovative business idea

Entrepreneurs

Nov 09, 2020 1 mins read 383 views
It is time for the mask again

Letter to the editor

Nov 09, 2020 1 mins read 368 views
Creating a media literate society

Editorial

Nov 09, 2020 2 mins read 353 views
47 arrested trying to smuggle controlled substances so far

Narcotic

Nov 09, 2020 2 mins read 375 views
First cohort of vulnerable persons complete training

Entrepreneurs

Nov 09, 2020 2 mins read 334 views
Covid-19 second wave: what does it mean for Bhutan?

Health

Nov 09, 2020 3 mins read 404 views
NCWC calls for a harsher penalty for sexual assault perpetrators

Crime

Nov 09, 2020 3 mins read 357 views
Dramatic comeback against Paro FC takes City closer to title

Sports

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 373 views
Tsirang Covid-19 task force initiates escort service for transporters

Transport

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 333 views
An eventful year for artists

CSO

Nov 08, 2020 2 mins read 361 views
Fight against corruption taking a back seat?

Letter to the editor

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 349 views
The road to winning Chhoekhor-Tang

Editorial

Nov 08, 2020 2 mins read 331 views
Ferrosilicon price dips as the cost of raw materials increase

Industries

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 328 views
Forest clearance hinders youth farming

Youth

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 348 views
More than 300 graduates withdraw from PE

RCSC

Nov 08, 2020 2 mins read 363 views
Purjang of late 68th Je Khenpo

Religious

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 383 views
The road to Parliament?

Parliament

Nov 08, 2020 2 mins read 354 views
His Majesty and Royal Family members attend Purjang ceremony

Royal

Nov 08, 2020 1 mins read 424 views
A healthy year for the health sector

Health

Nov 06, 2020 4 mins read 337 views
Pasture norms cost dearly in Lunana

Phurpa Lhamo

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 371 views
Lower Haa farmers grow winter vegetables

Agriculture

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 337 views
NLCS launches online land mortgaging system and tsamdro app

Land

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 353 views
Youth group upbeat about agriculture

Youth

Nov 06, 2020 1 mins read 330 views
BBP workers could get a raise soon

Labour

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 342 views
Garden gateway and public transportation for Bhutan Gate enhancement

Perspective

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 361 views
Engineering Council to ensure professional development

Construction

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 329 views
Pandemic triggers development of agriculture sector

Agriculture

Nov 06, 2020 4 mins read 373 views
Unfair and unreasonable contractual obligation on innocent farmers

Letter to the editor

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 352 views
Learning from the pandemic year

Editorial

Nov 06, 2020 2 mins read 387 views
Covid-19 triggered more initiatives in education sector

Health

Nov 06, 2020 4 mins read 349 views
Women enhance livelihoods through tailoring

Entrepreneurs

Nov 06, 2020 1 mins read 308 views
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