DEMOCRACY IN ACTION

Seven more candidates for BKP

The party now has 39 candidates The Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party (BKP) in a press conference yesterday announced the addition of seven more candidates. The Party Interim President Sonam Tobgay said “The party’s suffers no illusions that this will be an easy process, it will be a challenge. And that is …

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Traffic violations rise as cops go tough

As the figures on traffic violations rise rapidly year by year, Superintendent of Thimphu traffic division, Major Pasang Dorji, emphasized that they have no tolerance for traffic violators. Records with the Thimphu traffic division show that there has been a drastic increase in traffic violations over the span of a …

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25 Areas for action by DCT if it wins the 2013 race

In a press conference yesterday, the Druk Chirwang Tshogpa (DCT) told the local media that the party has identified 25 areas of action for a multi-dimensional approach toward development. The Party president Lily Wangchhuk said the selected 25 areas of action are all interconnected and interrelated. “Therefore our approach is …

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Two businessmen and a poet for BKP

Two businessmen and an industrialist have joined the Bhutan Kuenyam Party (BKP) pack to contest in the 2013 elections. The candidates said their experiences are now mature for duty in the political fray. Krishna Bdr Tamang, the poet who will serenade the electorate   “Industrial development is my priority that …

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An apolitical journey

This political aspirant wants to begin his political voyage from an apolitical viewpoint and therefore he is vying for his candidature in the National Council (NC). He will be contesting from Phangkhar Gewog, Zhemgang “I believe that I will be the best to understand and represent the voice, interest and …

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