Poor investment hampers conservation efforts
October 2nd, 2015
Critical conservation programs aren’t being pursued for want of enough funds
Resources: Bhutan may boast of having more than half the country under forest cover but conserving it is an uphill task, say foresters.
Kerosene subsidy lifted for industrial establishments
October 1st, 2015
About 17 industries in Phuentsholing and Samdrupjongkhar will not get kerosene...
The captain makes the final call
September 30th, 2015
Aviation rules permit the captain to take decisions for the safety...
Forest and wildlife crime on the rise
September 29th, 2015
The unpredictable nature of such crimes makes it a challenge to...
Import of essential food items spirals
September 28th, 2015
INR earnings from electricity is not enough to meet the import...
Growing pains
September 25th, 2015
Although a sign of an achievement, Graduating from a LDC status...
Peak season records fall in tourist arrivals
September 25th, 2015
The industry saw a drop of about 15 percent in international...
Tonnes of crops lost to wildlife
September 24th, 2015
Electric fencing has been the only effective measure to protect crops...
5,000MW by 2021
September 22nd, 2015
The hydropower projects’ slow pace of progress needs to be expedited,...
Taktshang to remain closed on Tuesdays
September 21st, 2015
The dzongkhag administration proposed to close the monastery once a week...
Chamkharchu debate a decade too late: PM
September 19th, 2015
The Prime Minister did not agree with any of the arguments...
ACC questions OAG’s decision on bail amount
September 18th, 2015
OAG released Lal Chand on Nu 80 M bail, ACC demanded...