Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP)’s candidate, Yeshey Jamtsho, from Nanong Shumar constituency pledges to tackle water shortages, road issues, and healthcare concerns. Yeshey Jamtsho underlines critical issues such as the shortage of doctors. He said the turnover of seven doctors in a year, and concerns for gypsum drivers highlight the need …
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As His Majesty The King formally announced the plan to establish a Gelephu Mindfullnes City Special Administrative Region (SAR) in Gelephu as a major economic hub, the people across the country have rejoiced with hopes of new opportunities the SAR will bring. In a talk with a Tech Park representative …
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His Majesty while talking about the Gelephu Mindfulness City shared his lingering regret regarding the inability to assure the youth of a secure future within the country and aims to rectify this situation, conveying the message that the youth should anticipate their future in Bhutan with excitement and confidence. Sonam …
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The Government of India (GoI) has imposed a ban on onion exports until 31 March 2024, causing a ripple effect in Bhutan’s domestic market. The prohibition has resulted in a steep increase in onion prices, soaring from Nu 120 to Nu 150 per kg, depending on the source. Local vegetable …
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Thimphu is gearing up for the much-awaited 116th National Day on 17th December. There are just 7 days left to complete all the breathtaking transformation, seamlessly weaving together modernity and traditional Bhutanese artistry, for the grand festivities. Expressing national pride, the Thimphu Thromde’s plan includes the installation of national flags …
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In a remarkable display of unity and purpose, Bhutan observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) on 3 December, aligning with the global theme of “United in Action to Rescue and Achieve the SDGs for, with and by Persons with Disabilities.” Since 2015, Bhutan has been consistently commemorating …
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In a split mandate, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has clinched a triumph in North Thimphu with 1,602 votes (1,291 EVM and 311 PB), while Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) emerged victorious in the South Thimphu constituency with a notable 2,006 votes (1,691 EVM amd 315 PB). Tshering, the successful PDP …
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In a resounding electoral success, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has clinched significant victories in Chukha, with Rinzin Dorji securing 4,619 votes (3,693 EVM and 926 PB) in the Phuentshogling Constituency and Pempa succeeding in Bongo_Chapcha with 6,575 votes (4,292 EVM and 2,283 PB). Rinzin Dorji attributed his win to …
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PDP had a major victory in both the Drukjeygang-Tseza and Lhamoi Dzingkha_ Tashiding constituencies in Dagana. A total of 14,574 voters were registered in Drukjeygang-Tseza, followed by 13,892 registered in Lhamoi Dzingkha_ Tashiding In Drukjeygang-Tseza, PDP dominated with 4,515 votes leaving Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) in second place with a …
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With many sectors, especially the health and education sectors, facing the rising attrition, all the five political parties are rolling out detailed pledges aimed at tackling the critical issue of attrition. PDP PDP takes a comprehensive approach to combat attrition by pledging initiatives that span both education and healthcare. For …
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