March of 2023

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Three candidates to contest against incumbent NC in Chukha

Election

Mar 10, 2023 1 mins read 335 views
Trashigang has five NC candidates

Election

Mar 10, 2023 2 mins read 395 views
Of safety and awareness

Letter to the Editor

Mar 10, 2023 2 mins read 365 views
Good friends must trade on fair terms

Editorial

Mar 10, 2023 2 mins read 360 views
Bhutanese man in ICU after car accident in Perth

Accident

Mar 10, 2023 1 mins read 417 views
761 arrested for drug cases in 2022

Narcotic

Mar 10, 2023 1 mins read 359 views
Govt. offers scholarships to 395 Arts students

Education

Mar 10, 2023 2 mins read 330 views
Remittance drops by more than 40 percent in 2022

Banks

Mar 10, 2023 4 mins read 356 views
13 Bhutanese judokas compete at NECOS tournament

Sports

Mar 14, 2023 1 mins read 419 views
Baeyul Kinzang: Glimpses of the hidden valley

Feature Story

Mar 14, 2023 2 mins read 341 views
On the traffic accidents

Letter to the Editor

Mar 14, 2023 2 mins read 390 views
On the path to recovery

Editorial

Mar 14, 2023 2 mins read 347 views
Amazon Web Services re/Start Cloud Computing Skills

Technology

Mar 14, 2023 2 mins read 336 views
Empowering consumers through clean energy transitions

Trade

Mar 14, 2023 1 mins read 390 views
Variable Message Boards benefit passengers

Transport

Mar 14, 2023 1 mins read 318 views
Indian woman case goes to court

Judiciary

Mar 14, 2023 1 mins read 329 views
90 candidates contesting for NC elections

Election

Mar 14, 2023 2 mins read 356 views
His Majesty ends Royal tour of the south

Royal

Mar 14, 2023 0 mins read 354 views
Five make it to NC election from Punakha

Election

Mar 13, 2023 0 mins read 337 views
GovTech inaugurates joint satellite ground station

The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in partnership with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) inaugurated the joint satellite gr...

Mar 14, 2023 1 mins read 460 views
Nine candidates vie for Sarpang NC seat

Election

Mar 13, 2023 4 mins read 396 views
Is my ex-wife's signature required for my child's passport?

Letter to the Editor

Mar 13, 2023 2 mins read 389 views
What can we do?

Editorial

Mar 13, 2023 2 mins read 336 views
Seven candidates to compete for Tsirang NC seat

Election

Mar 13, 2023 3 mins read 335 views
Bumthang has two NC contestants

Election

Mar 13, 2023 1 mins read 339 views
RMA revises six-month NPL observation period

Banks

Mar 13, 2023 2 mins read 615 views
Tourist entry fees for monument sites back to old rate

Tourism

Mar 13, 2023 2 mins read 412 views
Bhutan humbles Mongolia 4-0 in Asian Cup Qualifiers

Sports

Mar 12, 2023 1 mins read 370 views
Bhutan's national digital identity

Question and Answer

Mar 12, 2023 4 mins read 349 views
The other side of Bhutanese exodus

Letter to the Editor

Mar 12, 2023 1 mins read 355 views
What after the ashes settle?

Editorial

Mar 12, 2023 2 mins read 323 views
NC election: Five for Zhemgang

Election

Mar 12, 2023 1 mins read 332 views
Four National Council candidates for Dagana

Election

Mar 12, 2023 2 mins read 372 views
Fire incident leaves four families homeless

Disaster

Mar 12, 2023 1 mins read 357 views
De-suups help reconstruct houses for fire victims in Lungtenphu

Desuup

Mar 12, 2023 1 mins read 359 views
Bhutan calls on BIMSTEC to finalise trade agreement

Trade

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 315 views
Only two aspiring NC candidates from Lhuentse

Election

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 308 views
Two teachers to contest NC elections from Trongsa

Election

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 375 views
Three NC candidates to contest for Pemagatshel

Election

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 399 views
Local leaders must focus on rural economy development

Letter to the Editor

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 330 views
The dilemma of retaining people

Editorial

Mar 09, 2023 2 mins read 331 views
Commuters complain of lengthy routines at check posts

Road

Mar 09, 2023 2 mins read 321 views
Proprietor moves SC in insurance claim case

Judiciary

Mar 09, 2023 3 mins read 310 views
Paro's five NC candidates

Election

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 352 views
13th Plan align with DPoA

Finance

Mar 09, 2023 3 mins read 339 views
Lungtenphu fire leaves 20 households homeless

Disaster

Mar 09, 2023 1 mins read 419 views
Costly doping tests difficult for poor local federations

Sports

Mar 08, 2023 2 mins read 332 views
Former MP and teacher to contest for Thimphu NC post

Election

Mar 08, 2023 1 mins read 358 views
Samdrupjongkhar nominates six NC candidates again

Election

Mar 08, 2023 1 mins read 396 views
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Recents

A year of reckoning

As we enter the Fire Male Horse Year, our nation stands at a defining crossroads. The year 2025 delivered strong macroeconomic signals and renewed optimism on paper.

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Tax system sees major changes and initiatives

The Wood Female Snake Year brought major tax reforms in the country with the passage of the Income Tax Act of Bhutan 2025, the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax Act of Bhutan 2025, and major restructuring of corporate and business taxation.

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