Broken gearbox hits PCAL cement production
July 5th, 2017
Cement production at the Penden Cement Authority Limited (PCAL) in Gomtu, Samtse was hit bad last month after a gearbox in one of the two coal mills that serve in clinker production broke down. Clinker is used to produce cement.
Entry fee for monuments to go nationwide
July 5th, 2017
The entry fee system for tourists visiting significant places, which was...
Three Samdrupjongkhar community centres without Internet
July 5th, 2017
Without Internet connection in their gewog community centres, officials of Lauri,...
TechPark’s expansion not possible in the 11th Plan
July 5th, 2017
With much foreign IT and IT enabled services enquiring about the...
Kidney awareness walk raises Nu 6.4M
July 5th, 2017
Covering around 738km and eight dzongkhags on foot, two volunteers Tsheten...
Yangtse’s model town breaches two-storey building rule
July 5th, 2017
Almost five years after Trashiyangtse dzongkhag officials allowed two building owners...
Joining WTO may hinder access to health technologies and medicines
July 5th, 2017
Although Bhutan is still at the negotiation stage on its accession...
Guru Tshengye thongdroel at Trashichhodzong
July 4th, 2017
Thousands queue to receive blessings from the Guru Tshengye thongdroel at...
Bhutan tops tobacco and marijuana users in South East Asia
July 4th, 2017
Bhutan has the highest number of (24.6 percent) smokers in the...
SAARC consultation on Water-Energy-Food nexus begins
July 4th, 2017
A three-day consultation began yesterday in Thimphu to develop an integrated...
First law school opens in Taba
July 4th, 2017
Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law (JSW Law) took in its...
Low agriculture production leads to increased trade deficit
July 4th, 2017
Of Bhutan’s 7.8 percent arable land, only 2.93 percent is under...
Picture story
July 4th, 2017
A professional development training on Dzongkha for Effective Communication began yesterday...