Great decision, it makes no sense to drive your car all the way up to the core town, walk few meters and call it a Pedestrian day. Stupid implementation of a politicized idea. Phub Tshering Good one there PDP. You get 10/10 for this. Ghost Bravo! Next lift the car …

This is a clear indication of a matured government. The Prime Minister or any other minister should not support corrupt leaders who like to party every time, organize any kind of tournament (since they are elected to serve the King, Country and People). Be it the opposition party or ruling …

In a recent Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) survey, the people’s perception was that corruption in 2013 had gone down compared to 2007. Though the perception may fall in contrary to the growing number of ACC and RAA cases every year, the perception comes largely in the context that corruption is …

The Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) inaugurated its fourth community police centre (CPC) yesterday at Babesa after the success of the other three CPCs in the capital, which has helped in reducing crime rates. Records with the police show major offences like chorten vandalism, burglary, larceny and mischief, battery and auto …

DARJEELING: A home-guard was on Friday set on fire in Darjeeling town where incidents of arson were reported on the eve of the indefinite bandh called in the hills to demand a separate state of Gorkhaland on the lines of  Telangana. The home-guard was set on fire at Prakriyathong by unidentified people, police …

The increased number of the Cordyceps collectors every year poses a threat to the sustainability of the resource. A survey conducted by the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment found that the collectors were ignorant about the threat and also seemed least bothered by it. An official from the …

Here is the true Bhutan. Was waiting for many years and now we got it Prevail   The austerity initiatives propounded by His Excellency clearly demonstrates how we as an individual can bring changes to our style of functioning thus reducing the burden on the government exchequer. If all the …

One of the key aspects of a strong democracy is the need for a strong internal party democracy among the political parties, and especially so in the ruling party. One of the key reasons as to why DPT did not do well in the 2013 Polls was the lack of …

The ongoing Pedestrian Day, a policy decision of the previous government which invited much carp and fuss from various sections of the public has finally been lifted. The decision came after the first sitting of the Cabinet yesterday. “The Cabinet, however, applauded the initiative taken by the former government and …

One of the biggest criticisms against the previous DPT government was of not bringing in major changes to improve the governance system. Even though Bhutan had become a democracy, but in many ways, business continued on as usual or got worse. Bureaucrats were as secretive and fearful of their ministers, …