April of 2023

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Voters come for poll day

Election

Apr 19, 2023 3 mins read 322 views
"All set for poll day"

Election

Apr 19, 2023 1 mins read 332 views
Mixed feelings among voters as they go to the polls

Election

Apr 19, 2023 3 mins read 288 views
Beware on the road

Letter to the Editor

Apr 18, 2023 1 mins read 323 views
Electing leaders

Editorial

Apr 18, 2023 2 mins read 0 views
Phuentsholing welcomes the new move

Tourism

Apr 18, 2023 2 mins read 295 views
Nation gears for fourth NC Poll Day

Election

Apr 18, 2023 11 mins read 347 views
The longest bridge turns a tourist hotspot

Tourism

Apr 17, 2023 2 mins read 266 views
Looking into the numbers

Letter to the Editor

Apr 17, 2023 1 mins read 318 views
Monsoon woes?

Editorial

Apr 17, 2023 2 mins read 0 views
A project for parched Tsirangtoed

Water

Apr 17, 2023 2 mins read 274 views
Negligence leads to frequent sewer outflow in Thimphu

Thromde

Apr 17, 2023 1 mins read 297 views
RTA rewards best arts, crafts

Handicrafts

Apr 17, 2023 1 mins read 293 views
Covid-19_fifth dose to be administered soon

Health

Apr 17, 2023 1 mins read 300 views
Officials prepare for poll day

Election

Apr 17, 2023 4 mins read 294 views
YDF futsal turf to engage youth in Gelephu

Sports

Apr 16, 2023 1 mins read 330 views
Oyster mushroom farming popular in Tsirang

Farming

Apr 16, 2023 2 mins read 291 views
Thimphu's drainage, an old problem

Letter to the Editor

Apr 16, 2023 1 mins read 288 views
Urgent actions needed to reduce human-wildlife conflict

Editorial

Apr 16, 2023 2 mins read 287 views
PCE increases slots for Cl XII arts graduates

Education

Apr 16, 2023 2 mins read 315 views
Education and health professionals resigning is a concern: PM

Education

Apr 16, 2023 1 mins read 288 views
Victim of "loan shark" seeks RMA intervention

Banks

Apr 16, 2023 2 mins read 288 views
Local manufacturers see strong competition from traders

Industries

Apr 16, 2023 3 mins read 324 views
Khaling celebrates Norwegian blessings

Festival

Apr 14, 2023 1 mins read 314 views
DRC to ensure business tax compliance

Economy

Apr 14, 2023 1 mins read 303 views
Business as usual at pedestrian terminal

Tourism

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 317 views
MoICE's plan to increase tourism

Tourism

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 310 views
Monks ask people not to make heart offerings at Dechenphu

Feature Story

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 315 views
Stroke cases on the rise

Health

Apr 14, 2023 1 mins read 319 views
Illegal road construction case at Supreme Court

Judiciary

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 331 views
Voting is a duty, the future of the nation

Letter to the Editor

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 292 views
Decongesting JDWNRH

Editorial

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 320 views
ePIS to ensure better healthcare services

Health

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 321 views
Pension scheme needs critical review: PM

RCSC

Apr 14, 2023 2 mins read 295 views
Remittance helps a family revive fallow land

Land

Apr 14, 2023 1 mins read 301 views
Manufacturing sector's focus to boost GDP growth

Economy

Apr 14, 2023 3 mins read 279 views
Anju Gurung appears in second Fairbreak Tournament

Sports

Apr 13, 2023 1 mins read 304 views
Smart TVs to promote learning in schools

Education

Apr 13, 2023 2 mins read 386 views
Can we feed stray animals?

Letter to the Editor

Apr 13, 2023 1 mins read 306 views
In Buddhism, they "Believe"

Editorial

Apr 13, 2023 2 mins read 303 views
Thromde Health Centers to decongest JDWNRH

Health

Apr 13, 2023 2 mins read 369 views
LDC graduation will not affect relationship with GoI: PM

Foreign Affairs

Apr 13, 2023 1 mins read 342 views
GoI to facilitate Bhutan-Bangladesh electricity trade

Hydro power

Apr 13, 2023 1 mins read 319 views
Govt. study accession to WTO prior to LDC graduation

Foreign Affairs

Apr 13, 2023 2 mins read 341 views
Massive fire rages for second day in Punakha

Disaster

Apr 12, 2023 1 mins read 322 views
Floodlights boost football interest in Samtse

Sports

Apr 12, 2023 1 mins read 307 views
Ministry merges schools for better resource management

Education

Apr 12, 2023 1 mins read 328 views
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