Thimphu, February 04: The Druk Holdings Investment (DHI), established few years back with aim to consolidate industrial activities and investment in the country has not been at eye-to-eye with government regarding its jurisdiction. In effort to define the jurisdiction, DHI has reached an agreement that it will now implement government-identified projects through the Gross National … Read more
Thimphu, February 04: King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk has appointed the chairperson and members of the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) as per Article 2 Section 19 (g) and Article 26 Section 2 of the constitution. According to constitution the appointments must be made from a list of names recommended jointly by the Prime Minister, … Read more
Kathmandu, Feb 4: n a bid to protest the Bhutanese authority’s decision to sentence journalist Shanti Ram Acharya for seven-and-half year, the The Bhutan Reporter (TBR) monthly, where he was associated, has left its editorial space blank for February edition. Bhutan Media Society (BMS), the publication house of TBR, in its front page with a … Read more
Kathmandu, February 04: The first group exiled Bhutanese have reached Denmark on Tuesday as part of the third country resettlement. Earlier, few had reached but individually. Many more are expected in the years. Around 160 Bhutanese landed to this country, which is the second largest donor to Bhutan, after India. Denmark has agreed to accept … Read more
Thimphu, February 03: The Election Commission has raised the volunteer contribution to the political parties by 500 percent — up from Nu 100,000 to Nu 500,000, a notice by the commission said. According to a notice that an EC official mailed to Bhutan News Service, the commission has decided to raise the maximum ceiling for … Read more
Ichha Poudel from Beldangi-II camp reads out a report on the US Senator followed by bird flu report by Arjun Pradhan from Beldangi-I. In the second half, Ratan Gazmere talks to Sarokar before his departure to Australia under TCR Program.