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  • 1.189 billion GST collected as 78.14 percent file as of 2nd March evening
  • Tourism recovery continues but remains uneven
  • Bhutan installs 12 e-gates at Paro International Airport
  • Their Majesties and Royal Family members work on the ground with people as part of the national effort at Gelephu Mindfulness City
  • Companies may pay Nu 90,000 in fines for delayed TDS deposits
  • OAG reviewing Sandeep’s case
  • Two Bhutanese men arrested in Perth over alleged machete chase
  • BoB Goes Live with new TCS BaNCS Global Banking Platform
  • 5th round of volunteers in GMC from 21st to 25th Feb
  • The measures to prevent another P I slide
1.189 billion GST collected as 78.14 percent file as of 2nd March evening
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1.189 billion GST collected as 78.14 percent file as of 2nd March evening

As of Monday evening, 2nd March today, around 5 pm, 2,585 business entities out of 3,308 GST registe…

Their Majesties and Royal Family members work on the ground with people as part of the national effort at Gelephu Mindfulness City
1 week ago

Their Majesties and Royal Family members work on the ground with people as part of the national effort at Gelephu Mindfulness City

His Majesty The King, His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, Their Majesties…

Companies may pay Nu 90,000 in fines for delayed TDS deposits
1 week ago

Companies may pay Nu 90,000 in fines for delayed TDS deposits

An accountant at a small company was shocked when he went to deposit the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS…

OAG reviewing Sandeep’s case
1 week ago

OAG reviewing Sandeep’s case

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has assigned two lawyers to handle Sandeep Rai Chamling’s (…

Two Bhutanese men arrested in Perth over alleged machete chase
1 week ago

Two Bhutanese men arrested in Perth over alleged machete chase

At 2:20 am, Northbridge in Perth is typically bustling with partygoers enjoying the nightlife in its…

DEMOCRACY IN ACTION

  • MoESD to recruit 56 PGDE graduates for STEM subjects by July this year

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    The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has been working to address the shortage …

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  • Bhutan and Singapore advance carbon credit cooperation with new project proposals

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  • UNICEF hands over Nu 18 mn worth of equipment to help detect dangerous lead exposure in children

    3 weeks ago

  • Lucky Pem winners share how life has changed since National Day

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  • GMC residents complete business boot camp in GMC

    3 weeks ago

BUSINESS

  • Bhutan’s economy to grow 6.86% in 2026 amid slower hydropower boost

    1 week ago

    Construction and industry to remain key drivers Bhutan’s economy is projected to grow by 6.86 …

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  • Tobacco imports jumped in 2025

    3 weeks ago

  • Nu 98 mn Agarwood investment in Pemagatshel

    3 weeks ago

  • Six MoUs and two partnerships signed at Bhutan Invest Summit

    3 weeks ago

  • DGPC proposes Nu 2.192 trillion for power projects

    3 weeks ago

ABOUT TOWN

  • RBP arrests three, seizes over 28 kg cannabis

    1 week ago

    The Narcotic Drugs and Other Vices Division (NDOVD) of the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) in …

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  • 7,218 class 12 graduates but only 2,331 seats in RUB colleges this year

    1 week ago

  • RUB colleges to finalize new courses aligned with market-ready jobs and 2026 intake

    3 weeks ago

  • AI-Powered Greenovation Center in Paro

    3 weeks ago

  • PM in Dhaka to meet new Govt

    3 weeks ago

THE NATION

  • Rising construction and financing costs for hydro projects end era of cheap domestic tariffs

    1 week ago

    Bhutan is targeting 25,000 MW of electricity by 2040, comprising 20,000 MW from hydro projects …

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  • MoESD trains 600 teachers to strengthen inclusive education in Bhutan to date

    1 week ago

  • Thimphu’s air quality: Current trends, future risks, and the path forward to clean air

    3 weeks ago

  • Gold and silver prices see sharp fluctuations as global trends shift and jewellers say what is happening on the ground

    3 weeks ago

  • Indonesia eyes digital banking and trade collaboration with Bhutan

    3 weeks ago

EDITORIAL

  • TikTok and Bhutan

    1 week ago

    TikTok in Bhutan has rapidly taken off and its impact is well beyond the social …

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  • P I

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  • The Tourism solution

    3 weeks ago

  • A Turning Point

    4 weeks ago

OPINION

  • I was there when GMC began

    1 week ago

    By Dorji Dhradhul, Kuzuzangpola Universe! To my fellow volunteers, brothers and sisters, There are moments …

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  • Trump’s Risky War of Choice in Iran

    1 week ago

  • Financing the Global South’s Infrastructure Boom

    3 weeks ago

NEWS

  • Bhutan installs 12 e-gates at Paro International Airport

    1 week ago

    Third automated immigration facility after Phuentsholing and GMC. Samdrup Jongkhar next Bhutan has expanded its …

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  • 5th round of volunteers in GMC from 21st to 25th Feb

    3 weeks ago

  • DHI proposes AI Data Center powered entirely by renewable energy

    3 weeks ago

  • PM at Invest Bhutan Summit

    3 weeks ago

  • Judiciary Annual Report 2025: A total of 9,090 cases handled across all courts nationwide

    4 weeks ago

LOCAL NEWS

  • Tourism recovery continues but remains uneven

    1 week ago

    Service sectors continue to perform strongly, but overall growth is expected to moderate to 5.82 …

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  • BoB Goes Live with new TCS BaNCS Global Banking Platform

    3 weeks ago

  • TVET: Turning academic struggles of thousands into career opportunities

    3 weeks ago

  • Slope stabilization risks loom over P I Dam construction

    4 weeks ago

  • Importers caught off guard by excise permit charges

    01/24/2026

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