THE NATION

Eating is daily business, eating Beef has become refined Business and selling Beef is good business. Simple rules they are, to keep with them is a win-win for each quarters. A simple shift in meat market dynamics however has disrupted the equilibrium on all sides of exporters, importers and buyers …

Instituted with every good intentions, but the labor ministry’s market guide to provide gainful employment has worked contradictorily with university graduates. University graduates in general were not pleased in the least bit to look at the pay scale in the guide which ranges Nu 4000 and above. They said the …

In what could be a spate of livestock depredation by a tiger, six households of Khangrab, Benjibi, Uamling villages in Tang, Bumthang recently lost six oxen in a row to the tiger prowling within the forests close to their villages. Three oxen aged six, 10 and 11 were killed on …

Motorists in the capital have flouted the ‘one way’ traffic rules one occasion too many. This is especially the case for the junctions below the Labor ministry and below the Changangkha Lhakhang. These areas were designated for one way traffic to decrease traffic congestions and to reduce the possibilities of …

The Bhutan Kuen-Ngyam Party (BKP) who harped on the ‘team freewill’ trump card since its birth called a press conference where it finally backed fluid words with solid numbers; as in number of confirmed candidates. In a press meet yesterday at the party office the BKP spokesperson Sonam Tobgay confirmed …

Bhutan Narcotic Control Agency (BNCA) has started off with an advocacy campaign after numerous complaints on the increased number of students particularly in middle and higher secondary schools indulged in drug abuse and open use of tobacco. The campaign includes sensitization drives on the issue for students, teachers and non-teaching …

Back in the village, when other kids of Tenzin Yeshey’s age played in the dusty small flat farm land, when his mates of his village enjoyed all the freedom of hanging around, he followed the stern rigor set by his father. A little more than a decade later, it’s his …

Her Royal Highness Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck officially launched the nationwide media advocacy campaign titled ‘La Aum Lyonchen’ on Saturday last week. The advocacy campaign was organized by the KCD Productions, with financial assistance from the Danish Institute for Parties and Democracy (DIPD) With unfolding of the Media Advocacy campaign …

Members of the private sector are virtually in prayers BCCI will take up the issue while the chamber expects a written complaint While the government hasn’t shown any signs to let-up on the Pedestrian day, various business houses in the country from small shops to industries are faced with difficulties …

The book envisions the Buddhist Paradise in the sacred Kingdom of Bhutan. It is inspired by Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother Ashi Kesang Choden Wangchuk. It was launched by His Holiness Dilgo Khentse Yangtse Rinpoche. Her Majesty’s friend Khun Supawan Pui Lamsan diligently worked for two years, to publish the …