Draft broadcasting policy limits media cross ownership
April 3rd, 2017
According to a draft National Broadcasting Policy that is being reviewed by the Gross National Happiness Commission, a person who owns majority shares in one media or telecommunications business will not be permitted to own more than five percent of the shares of another such business.
Students suffering from chilblains recovering
April 3rd, 2017
Students of schools in Wangdue, Chukha and Thimphu are recovering from...
Hundreds attend Ngagyur Nyingmai Gyuebum at Tharpaling monastery
April 3rd, 2017
Thousands of devotees are taking part in the Ngagyur Nyingmai Gyuebum...
Mining company told to avoid using old bridges
April 3rd, 2017
The regional Department of Roads in Samdrupjongkhar has written twice to...
The bold and beautiful women of Tsirang
April 2nd, 2017
Clouds have cleared. It’s a bright, sunny day.
This, too, shall pass
April 2nd, 2017
I get hurt easily by criticism and don’t deal with problems...
Thromde to do away with parking spaces on Norzin Lam
April 1st, 2017
Thimphu thromde plans to do away with the parking spaces along...
Two lands in prison for consensual sex with minor
April 1st, 2017
In less than a fortnight after the Supreme Court sentenced ...
Tshojong villagers await rural water supply scheme
April 1st, 2017
It takes about 30 to 40 minutes for the villagers of...
Leaking irrigation channels worry Sergithang farmers
April 1st, 2017
As the season for paddy plantation approaches, the people of Sergithang...
Planting watermelon to diversify cash crop
April 1st, 2017
Although the villagers of Phuntshothang in Samdrupjongkhar are faring well with...