Legislature must learn a lesson

Yesterday, Kuensel reported that the government has found  “A solution to end the illegal tobacco trade” and the editorial supported the government’s move stating that though it violates the existing tobacco control law, it is the most practical as well as hinting most do not pay the taxes as required by the law.

The King who never loses the common touch

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Reimagining Bhutanese education

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Opportunity towards deeper decentralisation of democracy

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RAA must expand beyond mere publication of reports

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Issues and challenges in public sector internal audit  

Over the last 20 years of my experience as an internal...

Why it’s cruel for private schools to charge excessive fee for online learning in a pandemic

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The khat incident could set a precedence

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Sharing the benefits of the kidu

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Covid-19 is not a tool to wrongfully terminate employees

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Striking a balance between free speech and right to a fair trial

This week Kuensel reported that Wamrong Court reminded the “media, including...

India’s policy response to stimulate the economy in the wake of Covid-19

Governments across the globe have launched different policy responses and plans...

When the abusers and abused stay home

“Stay home, be safe” is the mantra these days. Lockdown, work-from-home,...

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