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Thimphu Thromde developing a water infrastructure master plan to provide treated water for all residents
Thimphu, like the rest of the places across the country, is synonymous with water scarcity. But there is…
January 1, 2023
JDWNRH successfully performs first total knee replacement surgery in the country
The Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital has carried out its first knee replacement surgery and that too…
January 1, 2023
Farm road remains non-pliable due to swelling streams in summer
Despite the construction of a farm road, the villagers of Wunborang in Pema Gatshel remain cut off during…
January 1, 2023
RCSC disallows civil servants from adding earned leave to EOL
The Royal Civil Service Commission will now disallow civil servants to add leave, including earned leave, to Extra…
January 1, 2023
Labour Ministry penalises 124 employers and employees in Thimphu for violating occupational health and safety regulations
Occupational health and safety are a concern in workplaces across the country. This year, between July and November,…
January 1, 2023
ECB to reduce polling stations for NC elections scheduled early next year
The Election Commission of Bhutan will reduce the number of polling stations for the upcoming National Council election…
December 28, 2022
Health Ministry carries out successful pilot of ePIS at JDWNRH
The Health Ministry’s electronic Patient Information System or ePIS has been successfully piloted at the National Referral Hospital…
December 28, 2022
Tiktokers raise funds to help people living with disabilities
A group of Bhutanese TikTokers is using the short video-sharing application to give back to the community. The…
December 28, 2022
STCBL’s fifth fuel outlet to benefit Chumey residents and East-West highway travellers; Chamkhar’s business could see further decline
People in Chhumey Gewog in Bumthang are pleased with the construction of the State Trading Corporation of Bhutan…
December 28, 2022
Shopkeepers in Thimphu Thromde struggle to adhere to waste segregation regulation
It has been more than a month since the Thimphu Thromde conducted a waste segregation inspection in the…
December 28, 2022