Court denies bail for trio charged for criminal conspiracy
February 18th, 2021
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) yesterday charged three top officials from the judiciary and the Royal Body Guards (RBG) at the Thimphu Dzongkhag court.
Is marijuana commercialised?
February 17th, 2021
Even as people are prosecuted for possession or consumption of cannabis...
Construction sector hit hard as cost of materials goes up
February 17th, 2021
Ugyen Wangchuk wanted to construct a house. That was a year...
Fatal road accident raises questions
February 17th, 2021
The recent accident in Wangduephodrang, where a 39-year-old army officer and...
JDWNRH starts rapid-antigen tests for patients
February 17th, 2021
Following the health ministry’s technical advisory group (TAG) direction, Jigme Dorji...
Water flagship project kicks off in P/ling
February 17th, 2021
Water shortage problems for the residents of Phuentsholing thromde could become...
RENEW’s microfinance project benefits farmers in Dagana
February 17th, 2021
Farming was becoming difficult due to shortage of farmhands. Sha Bdr....
Crowding headache for JDWNRH
February 17th, 2021
The national referral hospital (JDWNRH) in Thimphu is finding it difficult...
Nationwide closure of schools will do more harm than good: UNICEF
February 16th, 2021
With more than 1,000 schools and early childhood care and development...
87 CFM vendors decide to move out
February 16th, 2021
Eighty seven of the around 500 vendors at the Centenary Farmers’...
Anim Damcho charged with misappropriation of Nu 58.69M
February 16th, 2021
After reviewing the investigation findings of misappropriation and diversion of funds...
Sawmills should upgrade within two years
February 16th, 2021
In an executive order issued earlier this month, Sanam Lyonpo (agriculture...