Restaurants and bars in P/ling struggle to stay afloat

Small businesses, especially restaurant and bars in Phuentsholing are in what is called the catch 22 situation. 

They have to keep their business open and the timing and flow of customers is not helping them.

Dzongkhags restrict Chunipa losar celebration within family

If not for the pandemic, Thukten Lhadon from Jangphutse village in...

Keeping celebrations small and low-key

It is Chunyipai Losar today, a festive occasion celebrated widely across...

Mass screening to determine status of yellow zones in Haa

If no new cases are detected from the mass testing in...

Gewog officials ask hydropower project authorities to follow health protocol

With hydropower projects in the two gewog of Langthel and Tangsibji...

Mass testing in Punakha and Wangdue

As part of the nationwide mass testing, health officials in Punakha...

India donates 50,000 test kits

The Ministry of Health received 50,000 RT-PCR test kits from the...

Judiciary yet to meet to expedite cases that impact economy

With increasing expenditure and several economic activities on hold, government spending...

Mass screening for gewogs in Thimphu

Thimphu dzongkhag with technical support from the Royal Centre for Disease...

Lockdown hits businesses and daily wage earners 

Before lockdown, Tshering, a laid-off tour guide, worked in Thimphu Thromde’s...

Stranded and confused

A week after the Covid-19 test, Tshering Norbu is still waiting...

Police to investigate lockdown breach cases

Mongar dzongkhag Covid-19 taskforce forwarded the cases of those who breached...

Mandarin vendors explore local market 

Without exporters coming to buy his mandarin orange, a farmer in...

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