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Revised Election Rules to impose hefty penalty on individuals violating electoral laws
Aspiring politicians and even voters could be fined heavily if they violate electoral laws. This is because the…
Kholongchhu Hydropower Project construction expected to resume after 3-4 months
The construction of the 600-megawatt Kholongchhu Hydropower Project is expected to resume after three or four months. The…
Pema Gatshel’s lone commercial oyster mushroom farmer faces marketing challenge
Oyster mushrooms are becoming quite popular among farmers across the country. People are not only growing it…
Revised Food and Nutrition Security Policy to be implemented in 13th FYP
If all goes according to plan, the agriculture and livestock sector could contribute about eight per cent…
Bhutan imports nearly Nu 800 M worth of electricity in 2022
The country imported a record more than 237,000 Million Units of electricity from India last winter. This roughly…
Trashigang-Samdrup Jongkhar highway widening and blacktopping project enters 16th year
The road widening and blacktopping project along the Trashigang-Samdrup Jongkhar highway remains incomplete even after a decade and…
More than fifty register for IME service at Gelephu Hospital
People in Sarpang and nearby districts will no longer have to travel to Thimphu to avail themselves…
Total public debt at Nu 264.83bn deemed manageable: Finance Ministry Report
As of the end of last year, Bhutan’s total public debt was almost Nu 265bn, according to the…
Tareythang and Umling residents call for a permanent bridge over Panchbari River- Sarpang
People of Tareythang and Umling Gewogs in Sarpang want a permanent motorable bridge constructed over Panchbari River. A…
Dorji Lopen confers Dhar to newly appointed Lam of Tongzhoongnang Lhakhang
The Dorji Lopen of Zhung Dratshang conferred Dhar to the newly appointed Lam of Tongzhoognang Lhakhang of…