A golden scripture – the source of Zawa’s success
January 27th, 2015
Ever since the religious text was fortuitously found, this village has been blessed Heritage: Despite being isolated and having no major source of income, the village of Zawa is prosperous and the people do not complain. Unlike other villages, Zawa in Athang gewog, Wangdue, suffers no water scarcity, wildlife attacks, or any natural disaster. Its […]
Indian community celebrates Republic Day
January 27th, 2015
Occasion: His Majesty’s representative, the gyalpoi zimpon wogma, Tashi Penjore, senior...
Crying need for detox centre
January 26th, 2015
A rehab unit without one lacks the necessary first step to...
Fuelwood consumption shoots through the roof
January 26th, 2015
Kerosene, on the other hand, has shown a steady decline over...
Swiss software company to upscale operations at IT park
January 26th, 2015
IT Park: In another welcome move for the IT park, a...
Mandarin exports exceed last year’s figures
January 26th, 2015
Trade: Despite frequent strikes in the bordering Indian states and Bangladesh,...
FCB quarterly supply to schools to ensure quality
January 26th, 2015
This reverting to an earlier system is the result of a...
Four sentenced for armed robbery
January 26th, 2015
Crime: Two minors and two students were sentenced to prison terms...
Five dzongs nominated for World Heritage list
January 26th, 2015
Culture: The Wangduephodrang, Punakha, Paro, Trongsa and Dagana dzongs have been...
Athang connected by farm road
January 26th, 2015
Connectivity: More than 17 households of Zawa chiwog have been connected...
Thromde to increase community participation to keep Thimphu clean
January 26th, 2015
Waste: The thromde along with the city’s tshogpas will require Thimphu...
Five students detained for Dharina burglary
January 26th, 2015
They had sold the copper from the stolen wires to two...