One of the four pillars of GNH is taking care of our environment. True one of the solution to the Rupee Crisis may be to increase our export whether it is through mining and mineral export but surely if the govt’s aim is to decrease the gap between the have …
Read More »NC candidate’s father to file complaint on political interference in Mongar NC race by DPT party workers
Mongar National Council candidate Tshering Wangchen’s father Sangay Wangdi will be officially filing a complaint of political interference by Mongar’s DPT coordinators and party workers in the Mongar NC elections with the Election Commission of Bhutan within the next two days. Sangay Wangdi who is also a former Royal Advisory …
Read More »Political parties accuse DPT of double standards in Dasho Dr Gado Tshering’s candidature
Parties says former Secretary is tainted with the multi-million MoH procurement scam For a party that coined the famous slogan of ‘Zero Tolerance to Corruption’ the Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) is under attack from political parties and critics for the candidature of Dasho Dr Gado Tshering, the former health secretary …
Read More »Gelephu Thromde to take action on complaints
The Gelephu municipality means to address in all earnest, the complaints lodged by residents and presently the office and its officials are in set-mode to take action. For starters, works have been initiated based on the water problems which is a constant source for complaints by residents. For this issue …
Read More »Youth Group tries to make a difference
With a mission to ‘inspire youth to take ownership of their community through youth-based volunteerism and channel their potential into socially meaningful actions’ a youth group called Go Youth Go (GYG) have conducted community services which has socially useful results for the communities and places. For instance the group …
Read More »Gelephu Thromde finishes maintenance, plans new roads in the town
The Gelephu Thromde completed maintenance works on its roads in the town. The municipality under the road division mainly focused on the pot holes, black topping existing roads and resurfacing roads in the core areas. The Thromde signed a contract with M/s Daniyal construction in Sarpang in 28 November, 2012 …
Read More »Parent-children interaction day at Zilnon Namgyeling Primary School
A Parent-children interaction program was conducted in Zilnon Primary School in the capital on 19 April in collaboration with the Career Education and Counseling Division (CECD) under the Department of Youth and Sports (DYS) where over 500 participants gathered at the RBP ground. The participants included both parents and …
Read More »From Gewogs and Dzongkhags
New water supply in the gewog A new water supply has been constructed in the gewog in Phuentshogang chiwog with the budget of Nu 597,000. Almost 90%of developmental activities for this financial year are complete in the gewog and in the meantime the gewog is constructing a new suspension …
Read More »While PM warns nation against mines his family members own and apply for multiple mines
The Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley in a recent meeting with the private sector in the Bhutan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) hall on 21st march 2013 took a strong and public position against mining. He said that Mining was going to be strictly controlled and that it has …
Read More »New government will have to shell out Nu 52 mn to replace ministers Prados
It will also have to circumvent vehicle import restrictions to get the new vehicles The Bhutanese has found that the new incoming government after the 2013 general elections will have to spend up to Nu 52 mn to replace the Toyota Land Cruiser of the Prime Minister and 13 Toyota …
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