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Tongmajangsa GC road blacktopping misses third deadline
The people of Tongmajangsa Gewog are still waiting for their Gewog Centre road to be blacktopped. The blacktopping…
Potentially fatal to cats, feline panleukopenie disease outbreak confirmed in the country
Not a piece of good news for cat lovers. The country has confirmed the outbreak of feline panleukopenia,…
Parents of children with autism call for more inclusive facilities
Public awareness on autism is still in its infancy stage in the country. This often leads to stigma…
Residents of upper Gozhi want Dagana District Administration to reopen the entrance of Dagapela hospital
64 households of upper Gozhi in Dagana have been requesting the Dagana District Administration to reopen the entrance…
JDWNRH receives high-end endoscopic machine
The National Referral hospital will now be able to detect gastric cancer and treat it at the earliest.…
Shali Sub-post in need of additional health staff
For nearly eight years now, Shali sub-post has made the lives of people in Gonpung-Shali Chiwog easier and…
Electronic cigarettes increase the risk of health complications according to experts
Popularly known as vapes, e-cigarettes are a growing trend, especially among young people. An electronic cigarette or e-cigarette…
Prime Minister meets EU commissioner in Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister, Dr Lotay Tshering, met with the European Union Commissioner for Crises Management, Janez Lenarcic, in the…
Vermicompost helps add soil nutrition: NSSC
Adding chemical fertilisers to soil has immediate benefits but in the long run, chemical fertilisers affect the productivity…
Chhudzom Gewog gets ambulance but country’s remote areas still without adequate ambulance coverage
Access to health centres is crucial in saving lives. More so, ambulances enable people to reach health centres…