Health ministry to ascertain presence of community transmission
August 12th, 2020
With 53 primary and secondary contacts of the 27-year-old woman testing negative to Covid-19 on the confirmatory RT-PCR test, Bhutan technically does not have a local transmission as of yesterday evening.
Bhutan’s tally rises to 110 as two more tests positive to Covid-19
August 11th, 2020
Despite her age and the underlying health condition, the 65-year-old woman...
Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka get SDF and WFP support
August 11th, 2020
The SAARC Development Fund (SDF) approved USD 8.58 million to improve...
Labour shortage hits construction sector in Samtse
August 11th, 2020
Without enough skilled workers, many private constructions have come to a...
Sisters guide remote learning in Dop-Shari, Paro
August 10th, 2020
She wants to be an engineer, this one, a 10-year-old with...
School to the rescue of underprivileged students
August 10th, 2020
It is 9am. The otherwise quiet morning at Gosarling gewog centre...
Business booms along Samtse-P/ling highway
August 10th, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has eventually led to some positive developments for...
Tourism development: Looking inward
August 10th, 2020
Tourism is one of Bhutan’s mainstays. However, we haven’t looked beyond...
Haa ready, but cautious as flower exhibition nears
August 10th, 2020
Haa wears an exotic and refreshing look as one gets a...
His Majesty returns after inspecting border in Samtse and P/ling
August 10th, 2020
His Majesty The King is back in Thimphu after...
Capital’s lockdown preparedness put to test
August 8th, 2020
This is the scenario presented in a tabletop simulation (mock drill)...
Gender-based violence increases during the pandemic
August 8th, 2020
Gender-based violence (GBV) cases have increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, according...
P’ling woman tests “false positive”
August 7th, 2020
A woman in Phuentsholing who recently tested positive on the rapid...