Civil service reform to prevent stagnation: RCSC
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : RCSC chairperson disappointed that civil servants approached PM with their grievances on the reform Administration: One of the main purposes of the recent Bhutan Civil Service...
View ArticleVillage experience leads to votes and nomination for university graduate
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG:A Sherubtse graduate, Birkha Bahadur Rai, won 201 votes out of 250 to secure a landslide victory against two other contenders from Chongeykha-Dophulhaka chiwog, under...
View ArticleHuge turnout at first day of Mountain Echoes
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Mountain Echoes 2016: The first day of Mountain Echoes was an extensive discussion filled with intellectually stimulating and thrilling conversations.
View ArticleElection dispute body will not nullify zomdu result
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Aspiring S/J thrompon candidate Sangay Tenzin had asked that the zomdu be nullified given discrepancies LG: The Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag Election Dispute Settlement Body...
View ArticleHistory welcomes His Royal Highness the Gyalsey
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : In August 2016, His Royal Highness visited the Bumthang Valley for the first time, with His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen. The maternal ancestral home of Her...
View ArticleDifferences in local leaders' and MPs' gratuity provision
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Benefits: While local leaders, as per their local government members' entitlement Act are not entitled to gratuity for retiring before the five-year term, Members of Parliament...
View ArticleSix govt. executives transferred
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Transfer: Karma Tshering, formerly the director general of the Royal Institute of Management has been transferred to the Department of School Education as the new director...
View ArticleSeventh edition of Mountain Echoes ends
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Mountain Echoes 2016: The seventh edition of Mountain Echoes came to an end with the Chief Royal Patron of Mountain Echoes, Her Majesty the Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck...
View ArticleNo women candidates for gup and mangmi in Gasa
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG: Eight gup and nine mangmi candidates have been nominated from the chiwog zomdus held in the four gewogs of Gasa.
View ArticleSmall number of women candidates in Mongar
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG: More than a hundred candidates will contest for the posts of gup and mangmi in the local government elections in Mongar on September 29. Chiwog zomdus concluded on August...
View Article38 gup candidates in Tsirang
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG: Tsirang has completed its chiwog zomdus in all its 60 chiwogs.
View ArticleLess Sangay Shumu but better prices this year
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Fungi: Uraps fetched better prices for Sangay Shamu mushrooms over the last year.
View ArticleEncouraging a research culture
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : In another welcome move, the education ministry has introduced the Sherig Endowment Fund with the objective of providing equitable access to quality education to children...
View ArticleDungna and Metedkha still cut off
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Connectivity: Heavy rain that hit the southern belt of the country last month severed and damaged the Dungna gewog connectivity road in Chukha.
View ArticleWood: Dirty to Clean Fuel and National Energy Security
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Editorials have a strong influence upon its readers as most take their words for it. The Kuensel editorial 'Burning Less' reflected the old narrative that use of wood for fuel...
View ArticleI want to play a warrior: Tabu
Yahoo! News : US : Thimphu, Aug 29 Actor Tabu, who got rave reviews for movies like "Fitoor", "Drishyam" and "Maqbool" says she wants to essay the role of a warrior. "I want to do the role of a warrior...
View ArticleI want to play a warrior: Tabu
Sify : IN : Thimphu, Aug 29 Actor Tabu, who got rave reviews for movies like "Fitoor", "Drishyam" and "Maqbool" says she wants to essay the role of a warrior. Speaking at a packed session at the...
View ArticleThailand, Bhutan plan closer tourism ties
The Nation : TH : THAILAND and Bhutan have agreed to forge closer ties in tourism and to formulate a package called âTwo Kingdoms One Destinationâ, while exchanging business missions next year.
View ArticleBBIN cargo vehicle on trial run to reach New Delhi Thursday
BDNews24 : BD : The cargo vehicle that left Dhaka as part of a trial run under the Bangladesh- Bhutan-India-Nepal motor vehicle agreement will reach New Delhi on Thursday, the High Commission of India...
View ArticleFive acquitted in tiger skin smuggling case
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Judiciary: Samdrupjongkhar dzongkhag court acquitted five on August 23 including three non-Bhutanese who had been charged with smuggling of a tiger skin.
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