Nu 270M to kick-start school and hospital feeding programme

The government has approved Nu 270 million (M) for the agriculture ministry to kick-start the school and hospital feeding programme (SHFP) that would supply local produce, considered a safe and nutritious food to students and patients.

NA endorses amendment to SDF charter

Finance Minister Namgay Tshering proposed the amendment to a provision in...

Govt. mulls levying green tax on tourist vehicles

In what would be a major policy change, the government is...

Health ministry to revamp patient referral system

The health ministry is reviewing the patient referral system and working...

Impeachment Bill could go to Joint Sitting

National Council is likely to seek His Majesty’s consent to hold...

Court gives two women two-month term

Trongsa district court sentenced two women to two months in prison...

ICT must be the third language for Bhutanese: PM

As Bhutan prepares to embrace the fourth industrial revolution, it is...

NC to redeliberate ministers’ and equivalent post holders Entitlement Bill

National Council members will redeliberate the Minister and Minister Equivalent Post...

Singkauli: People struggle for drinking water  

Nine-year-old Sudip Subba must be busy with his friends in school...

Demand for face masks surge

Never have pharmacies sold hand sanitisers and face masks like they...

Jabchor—a tale of angel investors and young entrepreneurs

After college, Kuenga Dendup, who pursued computer applications, went to his...

NA finalises SDF at Nu 1,200 per person per day

Tourists from the region visiting Bhutan would have to pay Nu...

No drastic measures required at the moment: PM

Should Bhutan seal its entry and exit points to tourists in...

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