August of 2021

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Kerala Blasters signs Chencho Gyeltshen for a season

Sports

Aug 31, 2021 1 mins read 478 views
Seeking ancestral connection through ruins

Feature Story

Aug 31, 2021 2 mins read 643 views
On the change in academic assessment

Letter to the Editor

Aug 31, 2021 2 mins read 492 views
It is not the end

Editorial

Aug 31, 2021 2 mins read 527 views
Mountain Hazzlenut venture lays off 76 staff

Agriculture

Aug 31, 2021 3 mins read 470 views
Phuentsholing students reach Phadhuna

Education

Aug 31, 2021 2 mins read 479 views
7-day quarantine critical to everyone's safety

Health

Aug 31, 2021 2 mins read 485 views
Drinking water problem in Gelephu town

Water

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 461 views
Truckers want rates increased

Transport

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 432 views
Focus on mental health

Letter to the Editor

Aug 30, 2021 1 mins read 466 views
Fair recruitment procedures important

Editorial

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 430 views
UN 50 roadshow at Wangbama Central School

Festival

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 463 views
MDP loses loaders

Labour

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 0 views
MDP loses loaders

Labour

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 0 views
MDP loses loaders

Labour

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 501 views
Missing bodies found

Disaster

Aug 30, 2021 1 mins read 427 views
13 shops punished for violating safety protocols

Health

Aug 30, 2021 0 mins read 449 views
Many in Paro surrender community lhakhangs to Dratshang

Religious

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 0 views
Many in Paro surrender community lhakhangs to Dratshang

Religious

Aug 30, 2021 2 mins read 443 views
Situation on border improves, Govt. revises Covid-19 protocols

Health

Aug 30, 2021 3 mins read 421 views
Druk Thimphu Boxing Championship saw 40 boxers

Sports

Aug 29, 2021 1 mins read 438 views
Litishong farmers begin winter chilli plantation

Agriculture

Aug 29, 2021 1 mins read 440 views
Landslides, erosion and floods: Next big killer

Letter to the Editor

Aug 29, 2021 1 mins read 595 views
Fighting Covid-19 strong and tight

Editorial

Aug 29, 2021 2 mins read 421 views
High Court upholds lower court judgment on BBS recruitment case

Judiciary

Aug 29, 2021 1 mins read 454 views
Lone industrial gas plant in Gelephu struggles to sustain

Industries

Aug 29, 2021 2 mins read 453 views
Sorig Zhiney and Luejong for well-being of those with disabilities

Health

Aug 29, 2021 2 mins read 458 views
Newly elected office bearers to pursue BCCI's legal status

Trade

Aug 29, 2021 2 mins read 507 views
EVs with GBT charging standard not specified in bidding document

Transport

Aug 29, 2021 3 mins read 412 views
Change of Maochhu course strands people

Disaster

Aug 26, 2021 3 mins read 487 views
Farmers worried of paddy yield without irrigation water

Water

Aug 26, 2021 2 mins read 468 views
RIM to become TOEFL IBT test centre

Education

Aug 26, 2021 2 mins read 574 views
Agencies should address tshethar issue

Letter to the Editor

Aug 26, 2021 1 mins read 436 views
Did we miss the warning?

Editorial

Aug 26, 2021 2 mins read 428 views
BCCI to conduct office-bearers' election today

Trade

Aug 26, 2021 2 mins read 430 views
Big Ticket Initiative to substitute import of livestock products

Agriculture

Aug 26, 2021 2 mins read 402 views
Rainfall in southern region to reduce in the next two days

Disaster

Aug 26, 2021 1 mins read 501 views
Schools to continue face-face teaching during a lockdown: JB Rai

Education

Aug 26, 2021 2 mins read 508 views
Swollen Mochhu wipes out Gasa tshachhu

Disaster

Aug 26, 2021 3 mins read 443 views
Students in Phuentsholing cope with online classes

Education

Aug 27, 2021 3 mins read 457 views
Govt. yet to decide on home minister candidate

Politics

Aug 27, 2021 1 mins read 0 views
Govt. yet to decide on home minister candidate

Politics

Aug 27, 2021 1 mins read 445 views
Pema Rigsel qualifies for elimination round

Sports

Aug 27, 2021 1 mins read 463 views
Most drayangs don't fulfill technical standards to re-open

Entertainment

Aug 27, 2021 3 mins read 0 views
Most drayangs don't fulfill technical standards to re-open

Entertainment

Aug 27, 2021 3 mins read 564 views
Thromde workers above Dechen Zam to relocate in two months

City

Aug 27, 2021 2 mins read 479 views
U-turn-life in the making

Feature Story

Aug 27, 2021 3 mins read 453 views
Clearing the air over Bhutan's forest resources ?

Perspective

Aug 27, 2021 6 mins read 531 views
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Entrepreneurs need support, not slogans

We love to talk about innovation, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance. In fact, we use these words in excess in policy documents, speeches, and conferences. Yet, on the ground, the conditions required for innovative ideas to take root and flourish are fragile, if not hostile.

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A common destiny, a collective future

The 118th National Day of Bhutan, celebrated in the sacred Bumthang Valley at the historic Wangduechoeling Palace grounds, was more than a commemoration of nationhood. It was a moment of collective reflection and renewed purpose, s...

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A historic National Day

Some historic events are planned, others unfold as if by destiny, arriving at the opportune time for a profound reason. Today, as His Majesty the King addresses the nation from the Wangduec...

Dec 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,074 views
The true measure of public service

The civil service is the backbone of our nation’s development. From remote gewogs to the capital, civil servants have played a key role in keeping the government running and serving citizens every day. The Royal Civil Serv...

Dec 16, 2025 2 mins read 1,089 views
Impact Finance Forum: A promising start

The recently concluded SDG Impact Finance Forum showed the potential for global investments in the country.

Dec 15, 2025 2 mins read 1,075 views
Restore or lose it altogether

The country’s plan to restore 50,000 hectares of degraded forests, farmlands, and urban lands is not simply an environmental initiative. It is a national ultimatum. We are standing at a point where the land...

Dec 13, 2025 2 mins read 1,305 views
Zero tolerance for online crimes

This week, Australia enforced the ban on social media access for children under 16. This is unprecedented and bold. While some critics have labelled the ban harsh and even draconian, this new law is anchored in the p...

Dec 12, 2025 2 mins read 1,429 views
Will our education transformation be equitable?

The government’s allocation of Nu 30 billion for education transformation in the 13th Plan, second only to the economic...

Dec 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,109 views
The never-ending tourism debate

The discussion on tourism policy is like Atsara Phentho’s chham. In other words, a lot of motion without progress. On Monday, members of Parliament demanded accountability for the reforms they recommended after re...

Dec 10, 2025 2 mins read 1,728 views
Ready to take off from GMC

The launch of the Gelephu–Kolkata international air route marks far more than the addition of a new flight on the country’s aviation map. It is a statement of intent – a signal of where we are heade...

Dec 09, 2025 2 mins read 1,014 views
Why we must invest in Research & Development

Bhutan is not short of ideas, intellect or institutions. What it lacks is a strong, working bridge between research, pol...

Dec 08, 2025 2 mins read 1,339 views
To eat meat or not!

In passing the Livestock Bill of Bhutan,  2025, National Assembly members engaged in a good debate, a meaty one, even if...

Dec 06, 2025 2 mins read 1,788 views
Disaster preparedness is our best defence

The National Council this week questioned the government on the country’s disaster preparedness. This is a pertinent iss...

Dec 05, 2025 2 mins read 1,081 views
Equity in education merits discourse

During a recent Question Hour session in the National Assembly, Members of Parliament (MP) called for an open debate on...

Dec 04, 2025 2 mins read 1,334 views
Deeper than HIV/AIDS

Far from the bustling capital, the community of Genekha observed an important global day. December 1 was World AIDS Day....

Dec 03, 2025 2 mins read 1,441 views

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