Minister answers questions on healthcare issues
May 20th, 2017
At question hour session of the National Assembly yesterday, Panbang MP Dorji Wangdi said that according to the Economic Development Policy (EDP) 2016, privatisation of public health services is not allowed but allows participation of private sector or foreign companies and hiring of expatriate medical, and health professionals.
Agriculture minister questioned on chilli and power tillers
May 20th, 2017
The on-going import ban on chillies from Falakata spiced up the...
A cooperative in Samtse thrive on dairy products
May 20th, 2017
Yoghurt has taken the business of Choling Yargay detsen (CYD), an...
Thromde initiates evening study for armed force children
May 20th, 2017
Starting yesterday, Thimphu thromde introduced an evening study at Zilnon Namgyelling...
Pam’s water woes might end by early next year
May 20th, 2017
It is the time of the year when neighbours gather around...
Developmental activities threaten fish habitat
May 20th, 2017
Hydropower dams, road construction and mining along the rivers, extraction of...
Preparing engineering graduates for the market
May 20th, 2017
In order to connect the country’s construction industries and engineering students,...
Wild animals damage maize saplings in Lhuntse’s Moormo chiwog
May 20th, 2017
Unlike the past, farmers of Kamdar Moormo chiwog in Lhuntse have...
Approved mineral development policy triggers reforms
May 20th, 2017
The mineral development policy that languished between the Cabinet and the...
Extended thromde area residents seek tax refund
May 19th, 2017
Residents living in extended areas of Rinchending and Pekharzhing under Phuentsholing...
World Bank gives USD 8M for agriculture project
May 19th, 2017
World Bank and Bhutan signed a USD 8 million (M) Global...
Paper and textile recycling to empower women’s livelihood
May 19th, 2017
Shortage of recyclable waste in the country was one of the...
Surveillance stepped up in Trashigang after rabies outbreak
May 19th, 2017
Following the recent outbreak of rabies in Trashigang, residents have become...