Did we live up to the Vision 2020?
January 4th, 2020
Vision 2020: Bhutan realised the importance of having a longer-term vision for the future. A visionary document called Bhutan 2020, A Vision for Peace, Prosperity and Happiness, released in June 1999, during the silver jubilee celebrations of His Majesty The Fourth King’s coronation by the then Planning Commission.
The big disconnect between central and local governments
January 2nd, 2020
Efforts to amend the Local Government Act 2008 have been ongoing...
National Assembly to conduct first legislative public hearing
January 1st, 2020
The parliament will add a new chapter in its history when...
Merak residents appeal against DT decision
December 31st, 2019
Highlanders of Merak appealed against the recent dzongkhag tshogdu’s decision to...
“Hole in the Wall” is no more in the wall
December 30th, 2019
About a decade ago, an initiative called “Hole in the Wall”...
Class X students can choose private or public school
December 28th, 2019
Students completing Class X will have the opportunity to choose between...
Share trading in the secondary market increases three-folds
December 27th, 2019
Share trading in the secondary market has hit the roof, with...
Police detain a chef in Paro rape and murder of a minor case
December 26th, 2019
Paro Police arrested a chef with one of the resorts in...
Only two of 31 petitions from DT make to NA
December 26th, 2019
The pre-session plenary of the National Assembly which concluded yesterday saw...
Students break for winter vacation, cause of glossitis not confirmed
December 24th, 2019
The ministry of education is yet to confirm the cause of...
High NPL in tourism and service incurs Nu 2.5B loss to FIs
December 23rd, 2019
The financial sector in the country has suffered a loss of...
Government to reconsider admission age
December 21st, 2019
The government is once again looking into policy on the age...
For better preparedness
December 20th, 2019
In 2009, magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit Bhutan. And, again, in 2011,...