National debt declines by 4B as domestic debt shrinks

Bhutan’s national debt decreased by about Nu 4 billion or 1.5 percent as of September from June this year.

This is according to the finance ministry’s latest report, calling the national debt a moderate stress.

Her Majesty and HRH Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck attend Tika ceremony

Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, accompanied by His Royal Highness Gyalsey Ugyen...

Eye Camp transforms lives

Bir Maya Rai, a resident of Samtse, had her life profoundly...

HM Blesses Dassai Tika

His Majesty The King visited the Devi Panchayan Mandir at Kuenselphodrang...

SOEs to raise pay 46-72 percent from this month

Thukten Zangpo With the government approving a 46 to 72 percent...

Is growing domestic debt a concern?

Going by the available figures, the country’s domestic debt has grown...

Bhutan begins pilot timber extraction for export

To earn foreign exchange and offset balance of trade immediately, the...

A waste of resources?

The government’s initiative to rationalise schools has led to the closure...

Teachers leave in droves, frustrates students

Students across many schools who have seen teachers resign in droves...

Nikachhu plant set to commission by December

The 118MW Nikachhu Hydropower Project in Trongsa is 96.29 percent complete...

PM highlights 5-year achievements, growth, and future plan

Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering expressed gratitude for the remarkable contributions...

UN awards Peace Medal to Bhutan’s contingent

Bhutan’s peacekeeping military contingent (BHU LQRF) at the UN Multidimensional Integrated...

Basochhu exports surplus power to India

Basochhu hydropower plant started exporting its surplus power to the Indian...

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