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Check dams proving successful in preventing Aieslip roadblock
Constructing check dams could be a viable solution to flooding along highways if the ones constructed at Aieslip…
UN Official Commends Bhutan’s Contributions to Peacekeeping Efforts
The Under Secretary General (USG) for Peace Operations of the United Nations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, expressed the organization’s willingness…
Finance Ministry’s Initiative Aims for Inclusive and Fair Vehicle Quota System
In a bid to promote accessibility and equity, the Finance Ministry of Bhutan is actively working on a…
Preserving Bhutanese folk songs: Musical notations for 250 songs to safeguard cultural heritage
The Traditional Performing Arts and Music Division, formerly known as the Royal Academy of Performing Arts, has taken…
Pilot project to treat wastewater using Johkasou, Japanese technology wastewater treatment tanks
A pilot project to treat wastewater on a small scale using Japanese technology known as Johkasou wastewater treatment…
Members raised concerns regarding disputed clauses in Forest and Nature Conservation Bill
The members of the parliament raised concerns regarding the allotment of timber from State Reserved Forest Land along…
Exorbitant import bill contributing to huge outflow of foreign currency says finance minister
The finance minister said that in order to minimize the outflow of foreign currency, there should be a…
New panels used during reconstruction of Kuri-Gongri bridge clarifies Infrastructure and Transport Minister
The investigation into the cause of the Kuri-Gongri bridge collapse is still ongoing. This was said by the…
Bhutan to import sugar from 13 millers in India
The country will be able to import sugar from 13 sugar millers in India, which would help reduce…
National Council rejects National Assembly’s amendment of 21-day annual leave for civil servants, Pay Revision Bill
The National Council rejected the National Assembly’s amendment to the Pay Revision Bill, where the NA proposed a…