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Her Majesty Gyalyum Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck accompanied by Her Royal Highness, Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck consecrated the Constitution’s Kuthangs at Supreme Court of Bhutan on 4th of November and was. As the nation celebrates the 60th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth King, the Kuthang shows His Majesty’s …
Read More »Helicopter to focus mainly on rescue, health and social needs
PM dedicates helicopter launch to 60th anniversary celebrations Helicopter services have been introduced in Bhutan for the first time and it is a history in the making for the aviation sector in Bhutan. Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay launched the helicopter services in commemoration of the 60th Birth Anniversary of the Fourth …
Read More »RBP book commemorates 6oth Anniversary
“Royal Bhutan Police: Journey Thus Far (1965-2015)”, a golden jubilee publication of RBP to celebrate its 50th anniversary was launched on November 7 at the RBP Headquarters by the Home Minister, Dawa Gyeltshen. The publication is dedicated to the 60th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo Jigme …
Read More »Couple to adopt an abandoned infant
A couple has decided to adopt a baby boy who was found abandoned on October 11. They have already put up an application for adoption of the baby to the National Commission of Women and Children (NCWC). “We are waiting for the formalities to be done for the adoption of …
Read More »The use and abuse of WeChat and other apps
Mobile Apps, like WeChat, Viber, Hike and WhatsApp are increasingly becoming popular with people of all age groups in Bhutan. WeChat tops the list of mobile apps as users find it easy to use. However, many users are wary of using such mobile apps as it has both positive and …
Read More »Jigme Singye Wangchuck Pillar Consecrated for 60th anniversary celebrations
Her Majesty Gyalyum Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck consecrated the Jigme Singye Wangchuck Pillar yesterday at Royal Institute of Law (Royal Law Project), Taba. The unveiling and the consecration of the JSW Pillar is to commemorate the 60th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth King, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. The stone …
Read More »He was normal before the incident: Principal about Vice Principal (Yebilaptsa murder case)
Assistant Principal of Yebilaptsa Middle Secondary School (YMSS), Karma Sangay, charged with voluntary manslaughter, was said to be behaving as normally as he did on the day of the horrendous murder of a 13-year-old girl, a student at the school, said the Principal, Dorji, of YMSS. “I didn’t see him …
Read More »Pilot auction yard near CFM opened with grand ambitions but faces practical issues
The auction yard in Sabji bazaar, Thimphu was constructed with the objective to encourage local farmers and to facilitate the sale of local products. It was also to create competition in the market and to link farmer’s group cooperatives whereby they can sell their products at a competitive price. However, …
Read More »Department of Disaster Management readies itself to better tackle potential disasters
Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is the focal agency that manages any natural disasters in Bhutan. It facilitates and coordinates relief works and distribution of relief materials as and when required. It also coordinate with other sectors in implementing recovery and reconstruction and build partnership with both national and international …
Read More »Nanglam police arrest’s one DCM driver in hit and run case
Nanglam police arrested a 35 years old DCM truck driver in a hit and ran case on 6th October . The driver ran away after hitting and injuring a three year old girl. The DCM truck hit the girl while she was crossing the road to reach her mother who …
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