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The stray arrow broke this window pane and hit the sofa set inside where a woman was watching TV Last Friday, a stray arrow...
But project takes a toll on workers From June to August 14 this year, the mitigation workers at the Thorthormi lake site...
Despite setback, work on schedule, says DCA Payment of fines and preparation of environmental impact assessment (EIA) will...
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- Woman dies after domestic assault 3 Sep 2010
Assault suspected cause of death Authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old...
- Gangs pledge to disband 27 Aug 2010
55 gang members pledged to dissociate themselves from gangs and gang violence The...
- Drukair plans to attract more Indian tourists 27 Aug 2010
Drukair says India could be the single biggest tourist market for Bhutan With the...
- Contractual grey area 27 Aug 2010
Officials call for stronger clauses on termination of contracts The revised standard...
- Tourism sector addresses its odds 20 Aug 2010
Handicrafts shops are complaining that tour guides are charging them hefty commissions A...
- Bhutan to adopt more inclusive poverty index 20 Aug 2010
By next year, Bhutan will adopt Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI), a new method...
- Education city taking shape 20 Aug 2010
Bhutan’s dream of an education city is taking a concrete shape. A five-member...
- Long procedure cut short 15 Aug 2010
The cabinet, this week, approved the high level committee’s proposal to shorten...
- Farmers receive help for windstorm damages 15 Aug 2010
Trashigang Dzongkhag distributed vegetable seeds worth Nu 20,000 to 198 households...
- Encouraging women to join politics 14 Aug 2010
Almost 50 percent of the country’s population is women, but their representation...
- Cabinet approves proposals 13 Aug 2010
The cabinet, this week, approved the proposals for culture track to accelerate...
- Govt. declares subsidy on electricity tariffs 13 Aug 2010
The cabinet has decided to give 81 percent subsidy to lower voltage (LV) consumers...
- 7 women at the first women rehab 13 Aug 2010
Five days after Bhutan Youth Development Fund (YDF) started the first rehabilitation...
- Teachers unhappy with NOC 6 Aug 2010
Teachers who wish to apply for vacancies announced by other ministries and agencies...
- Typhoid fever outbreak in Bjemina 6 Aug 2010
In less than two months, 217 cases of typhoid fever have been reported in Gidakom...
- Health ministry rejects medical journal claim 6 Aug 2010
The health ministry, during a meeting with the press this week, said that an article...
- ADB President Reaffirms Support for Bhutan 31 Jul 2010
His Majesty the King with the President of the ADB MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The...




