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Lumpy skin disease outbreak confirmed in Guma and Toedwang Gewogs, Punakha
In Punakha, an outbreak of lumpy skin disease, a viral disease among cattle, has been confirmed. So far,…
Bhutanese archers prepare for Asia Cup Stage 3 to be held next month
Eight Bhutanese archers will participate in the 2023 Asia Cup Stage 3 in Singapore next month. Currently, the…
CPMS helps catch drivers using fake documents at Rinchending checkpoint, Phuentshogling
The Check Post Management System (CPMS) was initially introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic as a necessary tool to…
Tackling domestic violence
The Royal Bhutan Police recorded almost 2,500 domestic violence cases in the past five years. According to the…
Orientation programme for overseas scholarship students focuses on mental health
It’s normal to feel a little stressed or homesick once in a while when studying overseas. However, for…
Health worker shortage at primary health care centres in Wangdue Phodrang
Some of the Primary Health Care Centres in Wangdue Phodrang are facing a shortage of health workers. Local…
Additional doctor and services in Daga Hospital benefit thousands in Dagana
The deployment of an additional doctor and installation of X-ray and ultrasound machines in Daga Hospital in Dagana…
1.5 km road along the Nganglam highway, Pema Gatshel in need of maintenance
About one and a half-kilometre stretch along the Nganglam highway in Pema Gatshel is in dire need of…
10-bedded hospital in Drujeygang, Dagana to provide better health services
The construction of a 10-bedded hospital at Drujeygang Gewog in Dagana is in full swing. It is expected…
Researchers discover two new orchid species in Punakha
A team of researchers have identified two new species of orchid from Punakha. The species are new to…