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On June 28, a 35- year-old man lodged a complaint with the police stating that the main door lock of his office was broken and robbed during the night. He was robbed of one Sony LCD Screen worth Nu 38,000, one carton containing 540 pieces of Sukhata sunglasses worth Nu …
Read More »Another stabbing case in same week
A second stabbing case was reported to the Thimphu police in a week. On 30 June at around 2:37 pm, Thimphu police received a complaint from the hospital saying that a 19 years old man was brought to the hospital by his friend after being stabbed. The incident took place …
Read More »SMART patrolling to curb musk deer poaching in JSWNP
The trend of poaching in Bhutan has proved to be increasing, going by the number of cases in which the poachers are being apprehended, within the park territories and protected areas. Even with stern law provision in place, it has not served as deterrence to the poachers, but instead, in …
Read More »22,797 employed so far in multiple schemes
Member of Parliament (MP) Bartsham Shongphu raised questions on the government’s pledge to secure 100 percent employment during the Question Hour session of National Assembly. He stated that at the end of the third year, achieving the target is nowhere close. He asked about how the government plans to address …
Read More »Greener Way to improve its services through smart technology and vehicle purchase
Greener Way, established in 2010, is coming up with plans to enhance its service within this year. The main plan is to repair the broken down garbage collection vehicles and compacters. There are also plans to procure additional vehicles to provide easy back up. Thimphu Thromde will also be donating …
Read More »Department of Culture gets new office
As a partnership project, National Conservation Laboratory Construction, with Government of India (GOI), an independent office building of Department of Culture (DoC), Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs, is being consecrated today in Kawajangsa, Thimphu. GoI funded the project with Nu 77 mn for exterior construction of the building, while …
Read More »Royal Couple of Sweden appreciate work done by Royal Family for Bhutan
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden shared their experience of their second visit in the country. His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf said that 26 years ago, Their Majesties made their first visit in the country, whereby they started building up a relationship between the two countries. …
Read More »RCSC Chairman stresses on good leadership in the bureaucracy
At a QED seminar on leadership in the bureaucracy Chairman of the Royal Civil Service Commission, Dasho Karma Tshiteem said, RCSC has referred to the leadership capability framework of Australia and New Zealand, and from this two they have found the Australian framework to be more appropriate and suitable. Dasho …
Read More »PM asks employment agencies to be honest or face consequences
With the recent issues on employees not being paid for two months in Qatar, the Prime Minister raised concerns on the matter during meet-the- press session held yesterday. Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay said that those Bhutanese workers were not sent to Qatar by the government. However, he said that it is …
Read More »His Majesty Appoints Ambassadors and Dzongdas
His Majesty The King on 27th May granted Dhar to appoint Bhutan’s Ambassadors to Bangladesh and Thailand, as well as the Dzongdags for Dagana, Tashigang, Samdrup Jongkhar, and Lhuentse. Sonam Tobden Rabgye, formerly the head of the Policy and Planning Division of the Foreign Ministry, is the new Ambassador of …
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