Covid-19 triggers agriculture and forest policy changes
May 13th, 2020
Covid-19 has not only sent Bhutanese digging their backyards to grow vegetables but might also trigger a few policy changes in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forest and even accelerate Bhutan’s ability to achieve food security goals.
Local chilli demand drops
May 13th, 2020
Three weeks ago, villages in Sergithang gewog were flooded with vegetable...
Wangdue’s livestock and agriculture expects boost this year
May 13th, 2020
The agriculture and livestock sector in Wangdue is expected to see...
Enough space for physical distancing in Parliament
May 13th, 2020
Both the Houses of Parliament have enough space to hold sessions...
Teachers walk door-to-door to conduct lessons
May 13th, 2020
Every weekday at 8am, teachers of Tarphel Primary School in Trashiyangtse...
Ensuring safety of truckers conveying essentials
May 13th, 2020
Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA) has involved about 70 transport...
Normalcy returns to Gelephu despite close to red zone
May 13th, 2020
Parking lots in Gelephu town are packed. The residents are coming...
Tracing Druk Trace
May 13th, 2020
More than three weeks after the health ministry launched the Druk...
SIM reaching students from Lunana to Dorokha
May 12th, 2020
Students in Mendrelthang Extended Classroom (ECR) in Lunana have become busier...
Covid-19 response must address gender-based violence, other rights of women and girls
May 12th, 2020
In a telecast address yesterday, the UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador and RENEW...
Accused gold smugglers on bail to report to police twice a day
May 12th, 2020
The Paro dzongkhag court yesterday issued a conditional bail warrant to...
Man arrested trying to smuggle Rockbee to Totapara
May 12th, 2020
Foresters and the gewog officials in Tading, Samtse arrested a man...
Three High Court justices complete 10-year term today
May 12th, 2020
With three justices of the High Court completing their term today,...