EIB agreement will bring investment support to Bhutan: EU
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Q&A: The European Union's head of South Asia external affairs, Maria Castillo, spoke with Kuensel's Thinley Zangmo, during her visit to the country What is the purpose of...
View ArticleElectric fencing proving successful in Bumthang
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Agriculture: Electric fencing has eased the lives of farmers in Ura, Bumthang. They no longer have to spend sleepless nights in their farm houses guarding crops today.
View ArticleGasa gets a fuel station
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : It was the only dzongkhag in the country without one until yesterday Service: The people of Gasa will no longer have to drive for more than three hours to Punakha to refuel...
View ArticleIT industry a possible answer to unemployment
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : The IT park's most successful tenant, ScanCafe, will employ up to 300 interns for six months Employment: A possible solution to the current unemployment scenario could come...
View ArticleA little word: To children and parents
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Schools around the country will soon be done with mid-term examinations and the children will be out on a break. This is a worrying time for elders, particularly in the urban...
View ArticleTendu hungers for a bank, fuel depot
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Local lenders and private fuel suppliers are currently filling in and making a good profit Facilities: Residents of Tendu in Samtse are waiting for the government to fulfil its...
View ArticleBrisk business along the Nangar-Ura bypass
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : The bypass has opened up business opportunities for people living nearby Development: If the opening of the Nangar-Ura bypass affected business in Chamkhar town, it has opened...
View ArticleA modern dance revolution
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Culture: A dance revolution that took the world by surprise has found its way into Bhutan. It was only a matter of time that free style dancing including street dancing,...
View ArticleUnderstanding 'Brexit'
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Please note this is not meant to be a comprehensive article but rather giving a general overview of what has happened, its implications and its consequences.
View ArticleNo significant rise in drug arrests since 2010: Health minister
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : However the minister said the Govt. cannot afford to be complacent Event: Since 2010, there has not been a significant rise in arrests related to drug use and its illicit...
View ArticleBhutan Lit Fest to take in 400 years of history
Yahoo! News : US : New Delhi, June 27 Alongside exploring contemporary issues facing the country today, "Mountain Echoes", the seventh edition of Bhutan's literary festival, will also focus on the...
View ArticleIndia ranks low at 105th on human capital index, Finland tops
Deccan Herald : IN : India was today ranked low at 105th position globally on a worldwide Human Capital Index, which measures countries ability to nurture, develop and deploy talent for economic growth...
View ArticleNC to track implementation of its recommendations
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : The 17th NC session concluded on June 24 Parliament: The National Council is focused on strengthening itself as an institution that is crucial for the success of Bhutanese...
View ArticleChief of Police retires after eight years, eight months
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : He was awarded two consecutive extensions for his excellent performance Retirement: After having strived for more than half of his life ensuring law and order in the community...
View ArticleNA to deliberate Red Cross bill in winter session
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Assembly: In what appeared to be the first deliberation uniting the government and the opposition, the National Assembly decided to deliberate the Red Cross Society bill in the...
View Article110,000 youth to be vocationally skilled by 2026
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Labour: With the implementation of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training blueprint, about 110,000 youth will be skilled in ten years , labour and human resources...
View ArticleRBP today is more professional and strong as a law enforcement agency'
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Q&A: As Brigadier Kipchu Namgyel completed his tenure as the sixth Chief of Police yesterday, he soke to Kuensel's Kinga Dema on his accomplishments and challenges during...
View ArticleSweeping the dog problem under the rug
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : A round a hundred dogs were recently abandoned in Gaigurey in Chukka. Many of them had been tied up inside sacks and dumped. Around 20 dogs died, some from suffocation, some...
View ArticleG2C thromde services launched in S/J
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Service: The Samdrupjongkhar thromde in collaboration with the Government to Citizen Office under the Prime Minister's Office launched the G2C System yesterday.
View ArticleBCAA lifts ban on drones
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : … with immediate effect but under strict compliance of 10 conditions Aviation: Revoking its earlier notification restricting the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or drones, the...
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