Zilnon Namgyeling Non-Formal Education (NFE) Center awarded certificates to some 20 women learners after the completion of Course on Basic Literacy as well as Post Literacy Course today in the capital. Out of 20 participants 16 completed basic courses while four had completed the Post Literacy course. Duration for the …
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Bhutanese delegation ready for the 2012 UN Climate Change Conference
One of the key issues to be considered during the Doha Climate Change Conference is the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, which sets binding obligations on industrialized countries as the foundation for any future climate regimes. The first commitment periods of the Kyoto Protocol is scheduled to expire …
Read More »Auditors to provide quality trainings
The three day program to assure quality trainings called ‘Lead Auditor Training Workshop’ ended yesterday in the capital. The 20 participants comprised CEOs, Principals and trainers from 13 private training providers who are selected trainers from five Technical Training Institutes (TTI) and two Institutes of Zorig Chhusum (IZC). The head …
Read More »Three men caught with fake Indian currency
On 19 November three Bhutanese men in possession of fake Indian currency were caught by the Indian police at Rangapani, India. A Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) official said that they were on the way to Nganglam from Phuentsholing. Asked how three Bhutanese had the fake currency, the official said they …
Read More »First employment forum aims to end blame games and find solutions
The first of its kind National Employment Forum will be held on 26 November, in the capital. Representatives and stakeholders from the government, the employers (corporate and private sectors) and youth representatives will attend the forum. Labor Secretary Pema Wangda said it is conducted with the main objective to address …
Read More »Khamdang School casts EVM votes for 2013 captains
Election Day is just around the corner to select the School Captain for the year 2013, and Khamdang Lower Secondary School in Trashiyangtse is all set to do it in true democratic fashion which incidentally involves the use of voting devices as in – an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) to …
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Response to ‘Druk Mitser Tshogpa dissolves in favor of a ‘youth organization’ DMNT has 60% of the votes of the population as per quote by The Bhutanese of Dasho Penjor Dorj! Why don’t they form their own party instead? By Hu Question is can this political party be endorsed …
Read More »A lesson to be learnt from the OAG situation
The conduct of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), has been controversial to say the least, from giving a clean chit to all the accused in the Gyelpozhing land case to now defending two private cases against the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC), a government agency, which in the opinion …
Read More »Danish actress grooms future Bhutanese actors
A cting is an art and in that it’s a most compelling skill which churns the emotions of viewers to draw tears, laughter and angered temperaments. With a growing local industry to showcase such talents many youths and seniors alike in the country are interested to make a career out …
Read More »MoH to commence nationwide health survey
This year 100 enumerators of 2012 trained by the health ministry (MoH) and 40 supervisors from the ministry will carry out a health survey in the 20 dzongkhags as they visit the field by the 22nd of this month. The survey was not held since last 12 years. The General …
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