In a first, the popular Voice of Nepal singing competition welcomed its first Bhutanese contestant, 22-year-old Ryhaan Giri, who performed barefoot on stage during the blind audition round on 9 September 2022, winning both the hearts and respect of the Nepalese musical judges and the mass audience that follows the …
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There has been a lot of anxiety after the Tashi Bank followed by Druk PNB bank stopped their special education loan products for students wanting to study in Australia. There are many students who have either got offer letters from Australian Universities, have done IELTS or have plans to go …
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Many people across the country are talking about how education consultancy companies are getting a lot of Australian visa refusals for diploma courses. To determine if the assertion was factual or false, The Bhutanese talked about the matter with a few education consultancy companies in the country. According to the …
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Starting November 12, 2022, the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) will be conducting leadership assessment exercises for Officers in P1 Management (P1 M) position level as part of the process to identify potential candidates for Executive-level positions, according to a release, P1M forms the critical talent pool for leadership positions …
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The Druk Punjab National Bank (PNB) has stopped giving the special education loans for students aspiring to go to Australia. This comes a few weeks after the Tashi Bank had also stopped the same. T-Bank had to stop its education loan after exceeding the RMA rules that forbids any bank …
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Integrated Business Licensing Service system to bring all regulatory bodies, 20 Dzongkhags, 4 Thromdes and agencies into one platform so that business licenses applicants don’t need to run around for clearances For business people, big or small, one of the main headaches is getting a business license and renewing it …
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Some Civil Servants and the Private sector worry about its impact on grants, capacity building, business investments, and idea sharing In a three-year time period from 2017 to 2019 various government organizations invited 11,856 people as official guests waving off the need for them to pay the USD 65 SDF. …
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In a timespan of just one week, the Thimphu City Police Station registered 10 cases of online scams in the name of Bitcoin on Telegram and KBC on WhatsApp. Many Bhutanese have fallen victim to the online scams. In the process, they have lost a total amount of around Nu …
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Clarifying on the education loan being stopped by Tashi Bank, the Prime Minister (Dr) Lotay Tshering said that the government has no direct authority over banks. The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) has the authority to provide a loan and interest rate in accordance with the RMA act. “If you study …
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The Foreign Minister Dr Tandi Dorji was on an official visit to Australia from September 10 to 16. However, soon after the visit there were widespread rumors on social media in Bhutan accusing the Foreign Minister of having asked the Australian government to discourage Bhutanese being given visas. Though there was no proof …
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