PHPA I resorts to local materials and manpower

Project progressing well, despite setback from Covid-19: management Phurpa Lhamo | Wangdue The Punatsangchhu I hydroelectric project (PHPA I) may be delayed for years, but with the Covid-19 pandemic affecting the project, there are some positive developments at the project. With the lockdown in India and borders sealed, the PHPA I management resorted to recruiting […]

Student data package only for educational purpose 

Students who think they are getting free internet data to while...

Officials help beautify the town in Tsirang

A sunny day in Tsirang. Soft blue of caressing breeze. It...

Police recover body, teacher killed in accident

Police in Paro recovered the body of a man who went...

Free life insurance for Covid-19 frontline workers

The Royal Insurance Corporation of Bhutan Limited (RICBL) will provide free...

Girl dies from consuming poisonous mushroom

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SIM keeps children in rural areas home

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Border sealing expected to curb malaria transmission in Sarpang 

The border sealing has stopped the movement of people from Bhutan...

Clarification

This is with regard to the rumour on social media that...

Smoke in Thimphu despite border closure 

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Government to repatriate 639 Bhutanese from the Middle East

Foreign Minister Dr Tandi Dorji said that the government  would arrange...

Covid-19 hampers govt’s plan to rescue Bhutanese women in Iraq

Thirteen Bhutanese women who were sent to Iraq through unregistered agents...

People shouldn’t worry about expiry dates of essential items: Agriculture Minister

In the last three months, the government has distributed 7,415 metric...

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