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  • Restoring mindfulness to the wind: VAST Bhutan’s artistic movement for mindful prayer flags
  • Vacant Drungpa posts as applicants are not interested
  • Taxi license moratorium study to begin next fiscal year
  • Govt to re-establish Farm Shop in Lunana to address rising food costs
  • His Majesty awards medals to 21 traditional Tit Tar practitioners
  • Educationists call for a change to the must pass in three subjects policy
  • Govt extends ESP Education Loan after controversy
  • MoF does not share cost of GST implementation
  • Immigration lines and toilets for tourists reaches Parliament
  • NA passes GST Amendment Bill exempting cooking oils and butter, rice varieties and motorized wheelchairs
His Majesty awards medals to 21 traditional Tit Tar practitioners
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His Majesty awards medals to 21 traditional Tit Tar practitioners

His Majesty The King recognised a team of 21 traditional Tit Tar practitioners from Malaysia, Hong K…

Educationists call for a change to the must pass in three subjects policy
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Educationists call for a change to the must pass in three subjects policy

Bhutan stands out as one of the very few countries in the world with three must pass subjects of Dzo…

Govt extends ESP Education Loan after controversy
2 days ago

Govt extends ESP Education Loan after controversy

On the morning of 2nd June 2026, the Bank of Bhutan (BoB) issued a notification stating that the app…

MoF does not share cost of GST implementation
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MoF does not share cost of GST implementation

On 20th May 2026 The Bhutanese sent questions to the Ministry of Finance media focal asking for the …

Immigration lines and toilets for tourists reaches Parliament
2 days ago

Immigration lines and toilets for tourists reaches Parliament

The issue regarding long immigration lines and the lack of toilet facilities in tourist spots has be…

DEMOCRACY IN ACTION

  • MoESD denies claims of early contract terminations for Dzongkha Teachers

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    Following reports on concerns raised by Dzongkha Contract Teachers and Dzongkha Regular Contract Teachers, the …

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  • MP raises concerns over lack of female health workers in rural areas

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  • Govt monitors safety of Bhutanese in the Gulf

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  • National Council disagrees with revised CRPD reservations, calls for further review

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  • Preliminary Examination cut-off point will mainly depend on number of vacancies and competition: RCSC

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BUSINESS

  • NA adopts Renewable Energy Tax Exemption to attract investments in Bhutan’s energy sector

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    Construction of renewable energy projects in Bhutan edges closer to enjoying reduced costs as the …

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  • NC concludes deliberations on Financial Services Amendment Bill

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  • NA adopts ICAO amendments, citing benefits for Bhutan

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  • Nu 237.5 mn allocated to support arts students affected by RUB policy shift

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  • Migration as a Climate Adaptation Strategy in Bhutan?

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ABOUT TOWN

  • Bhutan’s first International School marks milestone in education sector: Education Minister

    2 days ago

    Speaking on Bhutan’s first international school developed in partnership with EtonHouse International Group, Singapore, the …

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  • Samtse Regional Referral Hospital Project expected to start in 2026

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  • NC adopts GST Amendment Bill

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  • Govt developing new national framework to compensate victims of human-wildlife conflict

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  • Government allocates Nu 622 mn for monsoon restoration and disaster response

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THE NATION

  • Her Majesty graces Her Expression Festival

    2 days ago

    Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen graced the inauguration of Her Expression Festival and Her Expression Vol. …

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  • HRH The Gyalsey inaugurates special exhibition of HM Fourth Druk Gyalpo

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  • GMC’s Project 108 seeks to build monuments of peace through collective effort

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  • MoH outlines neonatal care capacity and priorities

    2 days ago

  • Thimphu Structure Plan to address the lack of inclusive infrastructure in the capital city

    1 week ago

EDITORIAL

  • Beyond One Subject

    2 days ago

    The debate on must-pass subjects goes to the heart of a larger question about the …

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  • Gyalsung and Bhutanese Youth

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  • Trust and teamwork

    2 weeks ago

  • Scrap GST

    3 weeks ago

OPINION

  • The US and India Have Become Regional Rivals

    2 days ago

    Brahma Chellaney NEW DELHI—On his recent visit to India, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio …

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  • The Quad at Twenty: Useful, But Not Yet Sufficient

    1 week ago

  • Sustainable Economies Will Own the Future

    2 weeks ago

NEWS

  • Taxi license moratorium study to begin next fiscal year

    2 days ago

    The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MoIT) has announced that a comprehensive study on taxi …

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  • Govt to re-establish Farm Shop in Lunana to address rising food costs

    2 days ago

  • NA passes GST Amendment Bill exempting cooking oils and butter, rice varieties and motorized wheelchairs

    1 week ago

  • NC adopts International Big Cat Alliance Agreement: What it means for Bhutan?

    2 weeks ago

  • Nu 1.58 billion budget allocated for the energy sector

    3 weeks ago

LOCAL NEWS

  • Restoring mindfulness to the wind: VAST Bhutan’s artistic movement for mindful prayer flags

    2 days ago

    Lungta (wind horse) prayer flags have long been a significant symbol of culture and religion …

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  • Vacant Drungpa posts as applicants are not interested

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  • Recurring Yudhiri landslide raises concerns over long-term mitigation measures

    1 week ago

  • Government to revisit 30-acre rule for chain-link fencing support

    2 weeks ago

  • Tribute and Acknowledgement to Nurses in Bhutan and Around the World

    3 weeks ago

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