November of 2022

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Bhutan's first disability-friendly training centre opens

Disable

Nov 30, 2022 2 mins read 570 views
Thimphu records cases of canine distemper

Health

Nov 30, 2022 1 mins read 506 views
Completion of farm roads to be included in the next five-year plan

National Assembly

Nov 30, 2022 2 mins read 491 views
Our city needs more green spaces

Letter to the Editor

Nov 30, 2022 1 mins read 553 views
Losing professionals in important sectors

Editorial

Nov 30, 2022 1 mins read 504 views
We'll emerge as one of the cleanest parties

Politics

Nov 30, 2022 2 mins read 512 views
BTT applies for registration as a political party to ECB

Election,

Nov 30, 2022 1 mins read 571 views
ACC finds risks in dredging and surface collection

ACC-RAA-OAG

Nov 30, 2022 3 mins read 540 views
NC supports retaining communication allowance

National Council

Nov 30, 2022 3 mins read 461 views
Haa-Samtse highway blacktop to complete in next fiscal year

Road

Nov 29, 2022 1 mins read 455 views
Bhutan is an exemplary country when it comes to gender equality

National Assembly

Nov 29, 2022 1 mins read 532 views
Lone youth runs the mustard oil processing firm in Dagana

Feature Story

Nov 29, 2022 2 mins read 506 views
A solution to our waste problem

Letter to the Editor

Nov 29, 2022 1 mins read 478 views
No hero, no villain

Editorial

Nov 29, 2022 2 mins read 520 views
Second airport in eastern Bhutan being explored

National Assembly

Nov 29, 2022 1 mins read 554 views
ACC should collaborate with ECB to monitor electoral corruption

National Assembly

Nov 29, 2022 1 mins read 489 views
Landowner moves ACC after court refuses to reopen case

ACC-RAA-OAG

Nov 29, 2022 2 mins read 478 views
Gasa MP suspended from Pay Bill deliberations

National Council

Nov 29, 2022 2 mins read 491 views
Dusty road makes life difficult for Wamrong-Moshi residents

Road

Nov 28, 2022 1 mins read 525 views
Read Japan Project provides books for Bhutanese researchers

Foreign Affairs

Nov 28, 2022 1 mins read 501 views
Is it alright to misuse pool vehicles?

Letter to the Editor

Nov 28, 2022 1 mins read 508 views
Building a skilled workforce

Editorial

Nov 28, 2022 2 mins read 475 views
NA decides to increase gewog centre roads maintenance fund

National Assembly

Nov 28, 2022 2 mins read 484 views
NC adopts Forest and Nature Conservation Bill

National Council

Nov 28, 2022 1 mins read 456 views
FM introduces Pay Structure Reform Bill in NC

Parliament

Nov 28, 2022 3 mins read 466 views
GNH-based planning for LGs

GNH

Nov 27, 2022 3 mins read 470 views
Policy change required to increase population

Gender

Nov 27, 2022 2 mins read 450 views
On the Forest Bill 2021

Letter to the Editor

Nov 27, 2022 2 mins read 472 views
Space science and Bhutan's future

Editorial

Nov 27, 2022 2 mins read 540 views
We're always open to understanding Bhutan's objectives and aspirations

Question and Answer

Nov 27, 2022 3 mins read 495 views
Business community question ACC's alleged double standard

ACC-RAA-OAG

Nov 27, 2022 3 mins read 609 views
Mega Night draws crowds

Entertainment

Nov 27, 2022 1 mins read 438 views
India-Bhutan SAT launched

Technology

Nov 27, 2022 2 mins read 531 views
Bridging the gap

Sports

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 0 views
An anatomy of the brand BHUTAN - Believe

Perspective

Nov 25, 2022 6 mins read 457 views
Shingkhar Lauri: A picture of changing Bhutanese villages

Feature Story

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 517 views
King Gesar: An 11th Century King for the 21st Century

Perspective

Nov 25, 2022 5 mins read 506 views
Dialysis facility at Trashigang not feasible for time being: Health Minister

National Assembly

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 488 views
Ten Bhutanese receive Australia Awards scholarship

Award

Nov 25, 2022 1 mins read 459 views
There will be enough ECCD facilitators: Education minister

National Assembly

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 508 views
Potato price drops

Trade

Nov 25, 2022 1 mins read 531 views
Adequate education loan now: Banks

Banks

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 456 views
Waste management is the responsibility of both state and the people

Letter to the Editor

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 504 views
At the cost of crucial services

Editorial

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 473 views
DTT declares three more candidates

Politics

Nov 25, 2022 1 mins read 546 views
Wangsel Institute for the Deaf gets a new building

Disable

Nov 25, 2022 0 mins read 484 views
Patients worry about staff leaving JDWNRH

Health

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 455 views
Eight-member committee reviewing PI barrage option

Hydro power

Nov 25, 2022 2 mins read 449 views
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