Balancing the right to vote and being apolitical
September 1st, 2018
With the institution of democracy in Bhutan, the right to vote has become a cornerstone of democracy. Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) is mandated by Constitution to facilitate the growth of democracy by conducting free and fair elections. One of the tenets of free and fair elections is maintaining an apolitical civil service. Yet, unlike […]
Part 2: The epic Laya Run
September 1st, 2018
The Pioneering First Laya Run Two years ago, without hesitation and...
Gullibility
August 25th, 2018
Are we gullible or rather too gullible? My hypothetical answer would be...
Part 1: Return to an awe-inspiring hidden land: The Royal Highland Festival
August 25th, 2018
The Roof of Bhutan: the Majestic Hidden Land of Laya Laya,...
Media Mindfulness: The Buddha’s Advice for our Social Media Frenzy
August 11th, 2018
Are we mindful of our words on social media? Do we...
Bhutan and Bangladesh – A story of two nations connected by a shared destiny
August 4th, 2018
On July 23, 2018, Bhutan received a package of medicines in...
Media and the elections
August 4th, 2018
The National Assembly is dissolved. The ministers and member of parliaments...
Strengthen the civil service MAX system
August 4th, 2018
The Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) starting Fiscal Year (FY) 2016...
“A Speaker has to know the law”
August 2nd, 2018
Kuensel’s Chief Reporter Tshering Palden caught up with the Speaker Jigme...