Direct employment scheme on hold
March 9th, 2019
Evaluation of the direct employment scheme (DES), which is on hold, is likely to complete by the end of this month. The evaluation, being carried by the Gross National Happiness Commission for the last six months would determine the efficiency of the scheme initiated by the labour and human resources ministry. To read more, please […]
Festival celebrates women artisans
March 9th, 2019
To celebrate international women’s day, the 14th national textile festival was...
Digital Drukyul to provide free internet, intranet and wifi
March 9th, 2019
The government approved the flagship programme on Digital Drukyul, last week,...
Dakpa and Namgang kora losing popularity?
March 9th, 2019
The Namgang Kora and Dakpa Kora were two popular annual events in Trashiyangtse...
More LED bulbs to save energy
March 8th, 2019
To save energy consumption and to increase revenue, renewable energy department...
Need culture policy to address culture-related issues: DG
March 8th, 2019
Lack of a clear culture policy or a bill makes it...
Thimphu police charge two men for obscene viral video to court
March 8th, 2019
Thimphu police charged the two men, who were involved in the...
SASEC projects to link Pasakha estate nears completion
March 8th, 2019
Three mega South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) projects to improve...
Mongar to renew payment for environment services agreement
March 8th, 2019
Yakpugang community forest management, Mongar town and regional referral hospital plans...