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The government has forwarded the controversial Bangkok Embassy case to the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) for investigation. The government forwards cases to the ACC if there is a prima facie case of corruption that needs to be further investigated. “The Bangkok embassy case was forwarded to the ACC by November …
Read More »NHDCL to take over apartment construction from P/ling municipality
If housing crunches is one problem, soaring rents are a nightmare. Everyone is on the lookout for a place that does not drain one’s pockets while the ones suffering the most are people from the low-income bracket. However, these problems might be eased, with the National Housing Development Corporation Limited …
Read More »Bringing a legislation for education city project was wrong, says opposition leader
About 18 potential bidders from big and powerful Indian companies like Tata, Mahendra, Lanco, Ambuja and Hindustan Construction were amongst others who had shown interest to start the Education City project, but at the end its just one bidder, Infinity InfoTech Parks Ltd which is now collaborating with Infrastructure Leasing …
Read More »Engineer, whose faulty designs caused BHU collapse, whiffs millions
A 30-year-old dzongkhag assistant engineer has been charged for corrupt practices on seven cases, the amount sums up to millions in cash The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) forwarded five of the seven cases against the Mongar dzongkhag assistant engineer to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) recently. The other …
Read More »Commission Raj in health ministry exposed
The faces of the people involved in the health ministry corruption cases are being revealed now. Of the many to follow in different cases, the first names include a joint director, an accountant and a dentist Of the eleven cases forwarded by the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) against the Ministry …
Read More »Plans for 26 CCTV cameras at Phuentsholing gate following bomb blast
The Rinchending blast that occurred in Phuentsholing last Friday shows that strict monitoring will go a long way avoiding such threats On the first week of February, the municipal office submitted the design and the proposed budget for the refurbishment of the main gate to the department of law and …
Read More »A bridge over a stream delays Education City boundary works
The Department of Roads (DoR) will soon start boundary works for the proposed Education City even while the project is still in its infancy and has not seen any serious interest from developers. Apart from the boundary works, the developer has to bear the costs for technical designing, survey and …
Read More »Phuentsholing blast victim is stable, AK-47 cartridges found from site
Gopa Karma Tobgay, 41, the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) personnel who was injured in the gunfire during the bomb blast that occurred at Rinchending, Phuentsholing last Friday is recovering at the Thimphu Hospital though he has difficulty in eating solid food. The small stich on his right cheek and a …
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