The Mongar Constituency MP Karma Lhamo said the number of civil servants resigning has been steadily rising in the country. She said in 2020 around 1200 civil servants had left, in 2021 it was 1,700, in 2022 it reached around 2,000 and today within the first five months of 2023 …
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The Dramedtse-Ngatshang Constituency MP Ugyen Wangdi said that Bhutan will have graduated by 2024 and in 2034 Bhutan aims to be among the high income countries. He said if Bhutan’s income is to be increased then internal sources are not enough and so external revenue is needed and one of …
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Bhutan National Bank (BNB), a leading financial institution committed to delivering cutting-edge banking solutions, is pleased to announce its collaboration with T Bank as an official Visa associate. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in expanding the reach of Visa’s innovative payment solutions and providing enhanced financial services to …
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His Majesty earlier arrived back after a visit to Qatar and UAE His Majesty The King graced the opening ceremony of the 9th Session of the Third Parliament on 9 June. Members of The Royal Family, senior government officials and other dignitaries attended the Opening Ceremony. The ceremony was also …
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His Majesty The King granted Dhar to the newly elected members of the National Council at the Tashichhodzong on 6 June. The National Council elections were held in April this year. His Majesty also conferred Dakyen to the new Chairperson of the National Council, Sangay Dorji, who is the National Council …
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The theme for Menstrual Hygiene Day 2023 is – “Making menstruation a normal fact of life by 2030”. Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed annually on May 28 to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene, break stigma around menstruation, and raise awareness about challenges regarding access to menstrual products. Poor menstrual hygiene caused …
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A pertinent concern is the continuing loss of large numbers of teachers from all over the country with the result that many schools do not have enough teachers and are also making do with contract teachers where they can. From January to 25 May 2023 there were 488 voluntary resignations …
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The incentives are available for full US dollar SDF-paying tourists, and for stays in Bhutan between June 01, 2023 and December 31, 2024 (Thimphu, Bhutan, May 31, 2023): The Cabinet has today announced three different SDF incentives for US dollar SDF-paying tourists that are designed to encourage longer stays and greater exploration of all 20 dzongkhags. The incentives come into effect for bookings made from June …
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The Royal Civil Service Commission in a notification has said that as per its 183rd Commission meeting held on 23 May 2023 it decided to amend certain sections of the BCSR 2018 that now allows a candidate to appear for Bhutan Civil Service Examinations (BCSE) multiple times. Earlier a candidate could …
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The 12th Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on the Bhutan-China Boundary Issue was held in Thimphu, Bhutan from 24th to 25thMay 2023 according to the Foreign Ministry. The Bhutanese delegation was led by Mr. Letho Tobdhen Tangbi, Secretary of the International Boundaries, and the Chinese delegation was led by H. E. Mr. Hong …
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