Concern raised on inadequate farm road budget
June 17th, 2019
With difficult terrains and passes, finance minister Namgay Tshering said it was difficult to construct or keep farm roads pliable with the budget approved as per the farm road development guidelines 2013. Responding to Dewathang-Gomdar MP Ugyen Dorji, Lyonpo said that as per the guidelines, Nu 3 million is allocated per kilometer for farm road […]
Fuel prices drop
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The fuel prices in the country dropped from midnight yesterday. Following...
Mountain Echoes return to celebrate Many Lives, Many Stories
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The tenth edition of the mountain echoes, a festival of art,...
Picture story
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Go local: The first harvest of watermelons from Zhemgang reached the...
10 men charged for smuggling 52kg gold
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The chase for gold smugglers from the northern borders has finally...
Feeling recognised and included
June 15th, 2019
Homosexuality is not against the order of nature. This, the National...
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Police investigating burglary case in foreign ministry
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Hydropower revenue benefits only 5 percent of population, says NC
June 15th, 2019
Only five percent of the population reaps the benefit of national...
PM leaves for Brussels
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Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering will be visiting Brussels, Belgium from...
Parliament committee to review SOEs’ budget proposals
June 15th, 2019
All stated owned enterprises (SOEs), either fully owned or with majority...
REDCL to be converted into CSI bank
June 15th, 2019
The government will convert the Rural Enterprise Development Corporation Limited (REDCL)...
Boulder export from Gelephu to Bangladesh yet to resume
June 15th, 2019
Exporters and transporters are growing impatient with the export of boulders...