1010: The centre of information in times of emergency
September 2nd, 2020
Stranded. When can the shops open? How is one supposed to get to the hospital? Why is vegetable order and supply such a frustrating and futile affair?
Eight days after the government imposed the nationwide lockdown, these were the questions. Twenty-two days after lockdown, these are still the major questions.
FAO members discuss hunger and Covid-19 issues
September 2nd, 2020
The Covid-19 impact and consequent disruption in food supply chains and...
At the service of the old and the underprivileged
September 2nd, 2020
The country may have been under a complete lockdown for the...
Dagapela landlords offer rental relief for a month
September 2nd, 2020
It’s the end of the month and tenants are wondering how...
Expatriate labourer arrested for attempt to rape
September 2nd, 2020
A non-Bhutanese labourer in Trongsa was arrested and placed under police...
No widespread community outbreak in the country: TAG
September 1st, 2020
Following 21 days of nationwide lockdown, the health ministry’s Technical Advisory...
Health assessment to determine classes IX to XII reopening
September 1st, 2020
The government wants to reopen classes IX and XI along with...
Introducing zoning system in border areas
September 1st, 2020
Phuentsholing, Gelephu and Samdrupjongkhar, Samtse, Lhamoizingkha, and Jomotshangkha will not get...
People in Punakha donate materials and cash to support frontline workers
September 1st, 2020
Since the lockdown on August 11, there have been ample donations...
Call for mental health aid increases during the lockdown
September 1st, 2020
The Covid-19 Mental Health Response Team, the team that provides psychosocial...
Lingzhips worried about people transporting materials
September 1st, 2020
Lingzhi is remote, isolated and sparsely populated. But residents are equally...
Govt. yet to finalise guidelines to ease lockdown
August 31st, 2020
With the Covid-19 positive cases increasing, total lifting of the nationwide...
Handing-taking of OL’s office delayed due to lockdown
August 31st, 2020
The nationwide lockdown has delayed Opposition Leader’s plan to leave office...