June of 2021

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Zhoems beat Pazaps 92-71

Sports

Jun 10, 2021 1 mins read 320 views
De-Suung water project in Samtengang completes

Water

Jun 10, 2021 1 mins read 356 views
Phuentenchu residents want gewog PHC relocated

Infrastructure

Jun 10, 2021 1 mins read 381 views
Doksum shopkeepers to shift to the new town by September this year

Parliament

Jun 10, 2021 3 mins read 338 views
This is not the time to become complacent

Letter to the editor

Jun 10, 2021 1 mins read 332 views
Prompt response necessary

Editorial

Jun 10, 2021 2 mins read 409 views
Lungtenzampa MSS follows new school timing

Education

Jun 10, 2021 2 mins read 344 views
The ugly side of Paro

Environment

Jun 10, 2021 3 mins read 499 views
MPs ask FM: Why most NCGS projects in Thimphu and Paro?

Parliament

Jun 10, 2021 2 mins read 379 views
Schools to step up surveillance and strengthen safety protocols

Education

Jun 10, 2021 2 mins read 354 views
Third mass screening in Phuentsholing begins today

Health

Jun 09, 2021 2 mins read 349 views
Farming and construction under right of way allowed: MoEA minister

Parliament

Jun 09, 2021 3 mins read 397 views
Geserling farmers initiate orchid farming

Agriculture

Jun 09, 2021 1 mins read 310 views
Heavy rain drives tenants out of homes in Toorsa

Disaster

Jun 09, 2021 1 mins read 476 views
For the benefit of people

Letter to the editor

Jun 09, 2021 1 mins read 356 views
For consumers

Editorial

Jun 09, 2021 2 mins read 366 views
Onion producers in Dagana struggle to sell the produce

Agriculture

Jun 09, 2021 3 mins read 410 views
Ministry considering plans to relocate Phuentsholing students

Education

Jun 09, 2021 1 mins read 342 views
Farmers wait for water as irrigation scheme fails

Water

Jun 09, 2021 2 mins read 363 views
Economic and finance committee points out issues of budget allocation

Parliament

Jun 09, 2021 4 mins read 388 views
Bookstores running short of books

City

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 338 views
Satsama, a village of just one household

Feature Story

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 366 views
Poor occupational health and safety in the construction sector

Health

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 415 views
Cabinet asks TCB to develop modalities to delink RITH

Tourism

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 383 views
Lholing, an abandoned village

Water

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 482 views
Transportation and mobility - the next big urban challenge

Perspective

Jun 04, 2021 5 mins read 506 views
Ongoing mass testing in Trashigang shows no sign of Covid-19

Health

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 342 views
Opposition MP expresses concerns on increasing public debt

Parliament

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 337 views
Authority to interpret laws rests with the judiciary, not with media or OAG

Letter to the editor

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 403 views
A middle path?

Editorial

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 0 views
Groundbreaking ceremony for mother and child hospital in Mongar

Health

Jun 04, 2021 1 mins read 478 views
Woman succumbs to injuries after elephant attack

Grievance

Jun 04, 2021 1 mins read 442 views
Uncertain for Bhutan to receive vaccines from the USA

Health

Jun 04, 2021 1 mins read 327 views
Elephants loiter in Samtenling ravaging farms

Wild Life

Jun 04, 2021 2 mins read 348 views
Understanding the outbreak in Jomotshangkha

Health

Jun 04, 2021 4 mins read 331 views
Stray animals damage rice fields

Agriculture

Jun 08, 2021 1 mins read 354 views
When will Doksum town relocate?

Thromde

Jun 08, 2021 2 mins read 0 views
When will Doksum town relocate?

Thromde

Jun 08, 2021 2 mins read 354 views
Enduro, A budding sport in Bhutan

Feature Story

Jun 08, 2021 3 mins read 523 views
Elephant problem in Sarpang needs coordinated effort

Letter to the editor

Jun 08, 2021 1 mins read 319 views
Protecting our children needs collective effort

Editorial

Jun 08, 2021 2 mins read 356 views
DNT warned for breach of electoral regulations

Politics

Jun 08, 2021 1 mins read 494 views
More likely to charge in Penjore case

ACC-RAA-OAG

Jun 08, 2021 1 mins read 356 views
Private schools may continue to get students next year

Education

Jun 08, 2021 2 mins read 369 views
Nazhoen Lamtoen reaches to 12-year-old in Samdrupjongkhar

NGO

Jun 08, 2021 2 mins read 349 views
His Majesty visits Jomotshangkha

Royal

Jun 08, 2021 1 mins read 363 views
Taking health services to grassroots more important: Sowai Lyonpo

Health

Jun 08, 2021 2 mins read 379 views
National Assembly passes GST Bill 2021

National Assembly

Jun 08, 2021 1 mins read 495 views
At least one child tests positive for Covid-19 everyday this year

Health

Jun 08, 2021 3 mins read 306 views
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