NLC has begun naming Thimphu streets for seamless service delivery
September 21st, 2020
Thimphu is perhaps the only capital city in the world—in the 21st century—that does not have traffic lights. There is no need for it, the argument goes. Singularity brings fame and allied advantages, for sure. But Thimphu still doesn’t have a proper GIS (geographic information system)-based street mapping.
Govt. to extend fiscal incentives based on evidence: FM
September 21st, 2020
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is working on a draft fiscal...
Tashi Air redeploys its employees
September 21st, 2020
After struggling for months, the airline industry around the globe is...
Going abroad to work
September 21st, 2020
Sometime in December 2019, Choden heard stories of Bhutanese leaving for...
Samdrupjongkhar lifts lockdown
September 21st, 2020
After about 41 days, Samdrupjongkhar dzongkhag began the unlocking activities of the dzongkhag in...
132 women evacuees safely home
September 21st, 2020
A relief flight yesterday brought home 132 Bhutanese women evacuated from...
A national cultural heritage fades into disrepair
September 19th, 2020
The only iron chain bridge in the country, a national cultural...
Govt. is not broke: PM
September 19th, 2020
The government has spent Nu 2.9 billion (B) in the Covid-19...
Preparing for another lockdown
September 19th, 2020
Life is returning to normal. At least this is what we...
Small-time shopkeepers see a long way to recovery
September 19th, 2020
The local economy in Phuentsholing is expected to gradually heal from...
Covid-19 dampens the festive season
September 19th, 2020
At this time of the year, the busy construction sector would...
Government details plans to distribute Covid-19 vaccines
September 19th, 2020
The much-awaited vaccine (approved) for the novel coronavirus is yet to...
Governance during emergencies: Being blessed by right leadership
September 19th, 2020
Global superpowers, developing nations, democracies and dictatorships are all struggling with...