Farewell monsoon
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : The monsoon officially comes to an end tomorrow with Thruebab or Blessed Rainy Day.
View Article'Uri attack among many from Pak'
Deccan Herald : IN : India on Thursday stepped up offensive against Pakistan saying the "dastardly" Uri attack was one among a series of terror strikes for which all logistical help originated from...
View ArticleRefugee Farmers Reestablish Ties to the Land as They Connect to Community
Voice of America : US : More than half of the refugees who are resettled in the U.S. each year come from agricultural backgrounds. And they are bringing valuable farming skills as they rebuild their...
View ArticleGovt. raises age limit for taxi drivers to 65 years
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Corporate employees can operate taxis during off-hours Taxi: The Ministry of Information and Communications yesterday announced two significant decisions with reference to taxi...
View ArticleExternal debt at 139B
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : An increase by about 43B compared with 2012-13 year Debt: The country had an outstanding external debt of Nu 139 billion as of March this year of which more than 83 percent is...
View ArticleLarger truck parking for Trongsa by next year
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : However, completion has been delayed by four years Infrastructure: A parking lot for heavy vehicles in Trongsa, which was supposed to be completed in 2013, remains incomplete....
View ArticleWishing ourselves well
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : For the Bhutanese, the Blessed Rainy Day is one of the important occassions in the almanac this side of the sunny street. The festival that falls in September marks the end of...
View ArticleBhutan deposits UN convention against corruption
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : A delegation from Bhutan is currently attending the 71st session of the UN general assembly UN: Foreign minister Damcho Dorji deposited Bhutan's Instrument of Ratification of...
View ArticleJapan week begins tomorrow
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Relations: A high-level delegation from Japan led by Member of the House of Representatives of Japan and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan, Katsuyuki Kawai, is...
View ArticleHema Hema gets special mention at Toronto film fest
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Film: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche's fourth feature film Hema Hema: Sing Me a Song While I Wait was awarded with a special mention by an international jury for being...
View ArticlePolling officers begin long trek to Merak stations
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG: Twenty-two polling officials and security personnel have left for Khelephu and Khashateng of Merak in Trashigang yesterday.
View ArticleResponsible media crucial to public perception of judiciary: CJ
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : The recently released Judicial Integrity Scan 2015 report recommends several ways to improve understanding between the media and judiciary Law and Media: The judiciary's...
View ArticleRefugee Farmers Plant New Roots in US
Voice of America : US : More than half of the refugees who are resettled in the U.S. each year come from agricultural backgrounds. And they are bringing valuable farming skills as they rebuild their...
View ArticleWho woos Tshekhar, Gonpa, wins
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : … the post of Bidung gup LG: When it comes to Bidung gewog in Trashigang, the chiwogs of Tshekhar and Gonpa, which are without gup candidates, will determine who wins the post...
View ArticleRe-populating Samrang, key agenda for gup candidates
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG: Samrang gewog might be a small gewog with only 29 households in five chiwogs. But voters here have an ample number of candidates to choose from.
View ArticleIndia's anti-graft body head arrives to attend Saarc meeting
DAWN : PK : ISLAMABAD: The head of India's anti-corruption body arrived here on Sunday to attend a conference of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation . The two-day meeting will begin on...
View ArticleEx-refugee is right at home selling cars
Automotive News : US : When Ron Marhofer Chevrolet hired Bishnu Rai a year ago, it gave the group an opportunity to grow sales among the Bhutanese and Nepalese that have immigrated into the Akron area.
View ArticleThe international border gates will be sealed and movement of people or...
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : In view of the local government polls, which will be held on September 27, the international border gates will be sealed and movement of people or vehicles through the gates...
View ArticleBolstering investigative journalism
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Conference: More than 350 journalists, including top investigative reporters, data journalists and media law and cyber-security experts from 52 countries who met during the...
View ArticleMore than 500 polling officials reach 79 polling stations in Wangdue
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : LG: More than 500 polling officials reached about 79 polling stations across 15 gewogs in Wangdue yesterday.
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