Fire safety measures in place in new Wamrong town

Almost a decade after a fire incident gutted 12 shops and residential houses in Wamrong Trashigang, the town is a booming business hub today. Located about 81kms from Trashigang towards Samdrupjongkhar, the town initially started as motels for businessmen plying along the highway in the late 1980s. “There were no concrete structures then. People travelling […]

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Towards better unity and benefit of the hospitality industry

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Saving the environment

Wangduephodrang What activities were carried out to address waste management issues?...

Lack of budget halts national assessment for technical trainees

With no budget allocated to conduct the national assessment for those...

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