Dhan Maya Tamang got a three-month visa extension till 24th November 2019 after with help from well wishers in Bhutan. The Ministry of Labour and Human Resources on its Facebook page also put up a most thanking the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for also working on the issue, though it …

The Director General (DG) of the Department of Employment and Human Resources, Sherab Tenzin, had written directly to Bhutan’s Honorary Consul in Japan on 26 July, without informing the Cabinet or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). The DG’s letter to Honorary Consul Dr Ryoichi Nagata had come in as a surprise to the Prime …

Over 2000 babies born in JDWNRH from other dzongkhags Up to 45 percent of expectant mothers from other dzongkhags come to Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) to deliver. Last year the total number of births recorded in JDWNRH was 5,081 out of which half of them were from …

This is after the Parents and their lawyer filed a more detailed complaint on the 4 charges While the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) arrested Bhutan Employment Overseas (BEO) agents Tenzin Rigden and Jurmey Tshewang in Thimphu on 30th July for forging bank statements of students and also got a confession …

Dhan Maya Tamang has been visiting her daughter on a daily basis after reaching Japan on 27th July. When The Bhutanese contacted the mother on Friday she said she has no idea about what is happening back in country, but she said for now she is only looking after her sick …

Apart from formal charges by ACC, the vast majority of around 700 students under the Bhutan Employment and Overseas ‘Learn and Earn (LEP)’ program had joined legal complaints and lawsuits in Thimphu and Japan against BEO and its Japanese partner SND. BEO and SND stand charged and accused for a …

The parents and students had filed a separate case with the RBP The Royal Bhutan Police will start reviewing the case filed by students and parents against the Bhutan Employment Overseas (BEO) agent for the Learn and Earn (LEP) program in Japan from Monday, 22nd July. If there are strong …

Apollo Bhutan institute of Nursing (ABIN), a new nursing institute, was formally inaugurated on 18th July, 2019 by the health minister Lyonpo Dechen Wangmo in presence of the Foreign Minister, Chief Justice, the Vice Chairperson of the Apollo group of hospitals, and dignitaries from various agencies. The institute is the …

“If I lose hope, then how will I bring back my daughter”: Dhan Maya Tamang Coma patient Sonam Tamang’s mother Dhan Maya Tamang and her elder son Pasang Tamang and her younger son Yanas Tamang met with the Minister for Labour and Human Resources, Lyonpo Ugyen Dorji on Friday, 19th …

No labour pain after epidural anesthesia has also led to mothers to undergo C-Section delivery With increasing numbers of expectant mothers opting for epidural analgesia or anesthesia, there is also an increase in the number of mothers who undergo cesarean section or C-section delivery. In 2016, 51 expectant mothers opted …