Bhutanese Refugees in New Hampshire Closely Watching Primary Election
Voice of America : US : They fled their country and lived in refugee camps in neighboring Nepal for decades before being resettled in the northeastern U.S. state of New Hampshire -- now the focus of...
View ArticleFirst official Kupar of His Royal Highness The Gyalsey
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : His Royal Highness The Gyalsey, with His Majesty The King, His Majesty The Fourth Druk Gyalpo and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen at Lingkana Palace. His Royal Highness The Gyalsey...
View ArticleLosar brings 3 more medals for Bhutan at South Asian Games
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : SAG: Bhutan bagged three more medals on losar, bringing its total medal tally to five at the end of day four of the 12th South Asian Games . The Bhutanese archery team won...
View ArticleStatement by Minister Joly on Losar, the Tibetan New Year
Canada News Centre : CA : This week, Canadians of Tibetan, Bhutanese and Nepalese descent will gather together with prayers...
View ArticleKing and Queen of Bhutan share first family photo after birth of baby son
The Straits Times : SG : February 10, 2016 8:03 AMBhutan's King Jigme Khesa Namgyel Wangchuck and his wife Jetsun Pema have revealed the first photo of their baby son - born on Feb 5 - in a Facebook...
View ArticleIndia to expand petrochemical industries in north-east to tap markets in...
BDNews24 : BD : India has chalked out a âwell documentedâ strategy to expand its hydrocarbon and petrochemical industries in its northeastern region to tap markets in neighbouring countries like...
View ArticleSherubtse reduces IT intake
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : With RIM also reviewing its IT diploma course, and the RTC having suspended its degree programme last year, the government is concerned ICT: With Sherubtse college having...
View ArticleLocal leaders to miss out on LG entitlements
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : For want of rules and regulations, implementation of LG entitlement Act has been delayed LG: The elected members of the local government will complete their tenure in June. But...
View ArticleHotels refrain from serving meat
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Ban: All hotels in Bumthang have stopped serving meat from February 9 as agreed in June last year to refrain from serving non-vegetarian items during the auspicious months.
View ArticleMinistry gets funds required for developing irrigation schemes
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Finance ministry could approve pre-financing more projects in the future Agriculture: The agriculture ministry's ambitious irrigation programme in the 11th Plan got some boost...
View ArticleMoving on
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Celebration mood is still on as we lazily pull ourselves to work from a long weekend that was full of activity.
View ArticleDust creates problems for Samdrupjongkhar village
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Dungkarling, the biggest producer of khamtey rice in Phuntshothang, is choking in dust Road: Every time a vehicle passes through Dungkarling village in Phuntshothang,...
View ArticlePotato production drops in 2015
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Potato: The country's potato production declined in 2015. The Food Corporation of Bhutan auctioned 22,597.24 metric tonnes of potato, 14.22 percent less than the 2014 figure.
View ArticleTwo new species discovered in Phrumsengla
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Brown Pine and Particoloured Squirrel discovered in December and 2014 Environment: Phrumsengla National Park added two new species to its rich biodiversity with the discovery...
View ArticleGyalpoizhing's artificial turf to be ready by April
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Football: By April, football enthusiasts in Mongar and Gyalpoizhing can try their skills on a better field with the artificial turf being laid at Gyalpoizhing nearing completion.
View ArticleCBI books 7 officers of NIPER for graft; Bhutani, Waraich among those named
Yahoo! News : US : THE CBI on Friday booked seven officers â present and former â of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research , Mohali, on charges of corruption and forgery....
View ArticleHelicopter joins fight to douse forest blaze
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Thimphu suffered three forest fires alone yesterday Fire: In its first fire-fighting mission, the government's helicopter aided fire fighters on the ground to battle and douse...
View ArticleDrugyal Dzong reconstruction to start immediately
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Monument: Works to rebuild Drugyal Dzong have begun, said Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, who announced the reconstruction plan on February 5, coinciding with the birth of His...
View ArticleTemporary houses to solve Phuentsholing's housing crunch
Kuensel Newspaper : BT : Housing: The government is working on a plan to build temporary houses to solve the housing crunch in Phuentsholing. Eight acres of land has been identified for the project.
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