Uncertain pandemic situation hindering tourism efforts
October 23rd, 2020
In an effort to ease restrictions on travel and revive the tourism sector, Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) proposed bubble tourism to the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) of the health ministry in September.
Customers complain of exorbitant onion price
October 23rd, 2020
The good news of imported onions arriving in towns turned sour...
Private vendors to import onions
October 23rd, 2020
The price of onions in Gelephu has increased by more than...
Of feral dogs and sheep rearing in Sakteng
October 23rd, 2020
Sakteng was once famed for woollen products. That was when the...
Export of potato yet to pick up
October 22nd, 2020
Although the Government of India (GoI) approved potato export from Bhutan...
BTFEC funds Nu 85M to frontload waste management activities
October 22nd, 2020
With the signing of grant agreement of Nu 85 million between...
Domestic winter vegetable production to substitute imports
October 22nd, 2020
This winter, the agriculture ministry expects to produce more than 10,000...
PII recruits more workers
October 22nd, 2020
Punatsangchhu-II hydroelectric project (PII) recruited additional 27 workers to its various construction...
Ten years on, Naro GC road still incomplete
October 22nd, 2020
Residents of 75 households in Naro gewog, Thimphu, are yet to...
Transhipment costly to vegetable vendors
October 22nd, 2020
Samdrupjongkhar thromde residents might have to pay extra price for vegetables,...
Poor turn out at RSTA’s service stations
October 22nd, 2020
Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA), following complaints from clients, opened...
Fixing the rental tax system loopholes
October 21st, 2020
The state is losing a substantial amount of revenue in rental...
Durga Puja underway with Covid-19 protocols
October 21st, 2020
The annual Durga Puja is being held at the Devi Panchayan...