70% of vehicles to be replaced by EVs by 2035
February 9th, 2022
In its effort to reduce vehicular emissions, the country aims to replace 70 percent of the vehicles with electric vehicles in the next 14 years, by 2035. The target is specified in the Electric Vehicle Road Map 2035.
Vegetable aggregators suffer losses due to delayed travel permits
February 8th, 2022
Lack of information and coordination among authorities are impacting Dagana vegetable...
Bye-election results indicate voters are happy with government performance: DNT GS
February 8th, 2022
The ruling party, Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT), has won all four...
No relaxations in red and yellow zones in Sarpang yet
February 8th, 2022
The Sarpang Covid-19 task force started the first phase of relaxation...
Lockdown has not interrupted essential health service delivery
February 8th, 2022
Rinzin is three months pregnant. Due for her monthly check-up, the...
From China and Arunachal to Phobjikha and Bumdeling
February 8th, 2022
According to a study, the Black-necked Cranes (Grus nigricollis) at Phobjikha...
GDP growth targeted at 5 percent by June 2022
February 8th, 2022
Despite the pandemic, the government is aiming to achieve economic growth...
Surprise snow in low-lying regions
February 7th, 2022
On February 5, snow glistened on the roof of Punakha Dzong,...
HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck attends 2022 Winter Olympics
February 7th, 2022
His Royal Highness (HRH) Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, His Majesty’s representative and...
36 civil servants deployed for essential service delivery in gewogs
February 7th, 2022
Tsirang dzongkhag had deployed 36 civil servants along with desuups to...
Mandarin depot closure in Gelephu worries growers in neighbouring dzongkhags
February 7th, 2022
With the export of mandarins from Gelephu expected to end in...
A children’s book on conservation from Bumdeling Valley
February 7th, 2022
Coinciding with the birth anniversary of His Royal Highness Gyalsey Jigme...