Agriculture gets a boost but…

A power tiller a chiwog, was one of the popular pledges, especially among the farmers, that supposedly lifted the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to power in 2013. The party identified agriculture as one of the five jewels in the 11th Plan mainly to improve food and nutrition security through a three-pronged strategy to increase production, access […]

Changrabandha-Burimari border to remain open on Fridays

Starting yesterday, Fridays are now exclusively open for Bhutanese exports at...

Political parties confirm their candidates

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A teacher at Tshochen Primary School in Lhuentse, Thinley Tobgay, released...

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CT scan machine not operational in Mongar hospital

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A blood donation drive by Clean Bhutan, Community Based Scouts and...

Judiciary prepares to hear environmental litigations

With the completion of trainings on environmental adjudication and litigation for...

JICA assists DoR in bridge construction and maintenance

A bridge management system (BMS) consisting of detailed inventory and inspection...

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