January of 2022

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Food and commodity prices ratchet up

Food

Jan 19, 2022 3 mins read 355 views
Trashigang town expansion

Letter to the Editor

Jan 19, 2022 1 mins read 333 views
In times of community outbreak

Editorial

Jan 19, 2022 2 mins read 425 views
Three more test positive from the community in Wangdue

Health

Jan 19, 2022 1 mins read 363 views
Panbang reports first Covid-19 case from a traveller

Health

Jan 19, 2022 2 mins read 355 views
Thimphu lockdown to continue until January 22

Health

Jan 19, 2022 1 mins read 442 views
Dhur villagers' wait for farm road blacktopping

Road

Jan 18, 2022 1 mins read 0 views
Dhur villagers' wait for farm road blacktopping

Road

Jan 18, 2022 1 mins read 388 views
Imports and exports in Samdrupjongkhar resume

Trade

Jan 18, 2022 1 mins read 321 views
How protective are the face masks we wear?

Letter to the Editor

Jan 18, 2022 1 mins read 364 views
Pay your dues on time

Editorial

Jan 18, 2022 2 mins read 379 views
How accurate are the test kits?

Health

Jan 18, 2022 2 mins read 336 views
Primary contacts of the positive case in Mongar quarantined

Health

Jan 18, 2022 1 mins read 352 views
Committee facilitates sale of perishable vegetables in CFM

Health

Jan 18, 2022 1 mins read 352 views
Gelephu reports 15 new community cases

Health

Jan 18, 2022 2 mins read 404 views
Gelephu reports five community cases

Health

Jan 17, 2022 2 mins read 391 views
Internet cost and reliability are critical today

Letter to the Editor

Jan 17, 2022 1 mins read 363 views
How do we adapt to Omicron?

Editorial

Jan 17, 2022 2 mins read 397 views
Lockdown will continue until 72-hour testing

Health

Jan 17, 2022 1 mins read 356 views
Wild dogs menace increasing in Bumdeling

Wild Life

Jan 17, 2022 1 mins read 288 views
All gups to reach Thimphu today for dhar awarding ceremony

Local Government

Jan 17, 2022 2 mins read 325 views
Bajo, Lobesa, Khuru towns cordoned off

Health

Jan 17, 2022 3 mins read 391 views
Six projects under KUEN-Phen Financing starts operation

Banks

Jan 16, 2022 2 mins read 428 views
Schools gear up to implement coding curriculum

Education

Jan 16, 2022 2 mins read 348 views
Painful experiences of lockdowns and restrictions

Letter to the Editor

Jan 16, 2022 1 mins read 342 views
Lockdown_what next

Editorial

Jan 16, 2022 2 mins read 380 views
An Omicron patient shares her experience

Health

Jan 16, 2022 2 mins read 340 views
All 14 dzongkhags open up to zoning system

Health

Jan 16, 2022 6 mins read 396 views
Paro Challenger win U-19 cricket tournament

Sports

Jan 13, 2022 2 mins read 331 views
From an artist to LG leader

Politics

Jan 13, 2022 2 mins read 385 views
Kurtoeps want improved public transport services

Transport

Jan 13, 2022 3 mins read 364 views
Omicron around, be aware

Letter to the Editor

Jan 13, 2022 1 mins read 350 views
A reasonable decision

Editorial

Jan 13, 2022 2 mins read 381 views
Hydropower plants run in containment mode

Hydro power

Jan 13, 2022 1 mins read 363 views
A health worker tests positive in old Gelephu hospital

Health

Jan 13, 2022 2 mins read 387 views
MDL for the hearing impaired

Media

Jan 13, 2022 2 mins read 393 views
Ministries pledge support to drayang owners and employees

Entertainment

Jan 13, 2022 3 mins read 374 views
Recent local cases Omicron variant

Health

Jan 13, 2022 2 mins read 333 views
Booster dose for general population to begin from January 24

Health

Jan 14, 2022 1 mins read 315 views
Residents concerned with recent positive cases

Health

Jan 14, 2022 2 mins read 361 views
Frontline workers test positive for Omicron

Health

Jan 14, 2022 2 mins read 350 views
Crime rate drops by nine percent

Crime

Jan 14, 2022 1 mins read 337 views
Zhabthra for local music artist

City

Jan 14, 2022 2 mins read 392 views
From west to east: a journey fraught with nightmares

Feature Story

Jan 14, 2022 2 mins read 351 views
ACC revises asset declaration period

ACC-RAA-OAG

Jan 14, 2022 1 mins read 364 views
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