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HUROB irked by inept responses on Katwal’s strike

March 9, 2009 by Editor

Human Rights Organization of Bhutan has expressed serious concern over the inept responses from the government to address the demands raised by N. L. Katwal who has been in hunger strike in Chemgang central jail, Thimph

Categories Main News Tags bhutan, bhutan govetnment, chemgang jail, human rights, hunger strke, HUROB, ICRC, katwal, thimphu, thiphu jail

Minister’s plan to curb forest fire

March 7, 2009 by Editor

Minister for Agriculture Pema Gyamtsho unveiled his plan on how to curb the increasing incidents of forest fire across the country in the last few years that has destroyed large areas of plantation

Categories Main News Tags agriculture ministry of bhutan, bhutan, bhutan minister, forest fire, pema gyamtsho, samdrup jongkhar, zhemgang

New Bhutanese org in Californa

March 7, 2009 by Editor

California in United States who already has two Bhutanese organizations saw yet another as newly resettled joined with few already taking asylum to form another

Categories Main News Tags BASCO, bhutan, Bhutanese refugees, California, hutanese Community Support Organization in America, US 28 Comments

Bhutan Times terminates employees

March 7, 2009 by Editor

Bhutan Times has cut of its 15 employees out of 80 in its bid to sustain with the squeezing markets and downsizing return from the market

Categories Media Monitor Tags bhutan, bhutan media, bhutan publicatins, bhutan times, employee, labour rights in bhutan 3 Comments

Car rally arrives Thimphu

March 7, 2009 by Editor

The Indo-Bhutan Friendship Car rally, that started in Siliguri in India reached Thimphu on Friday afternoon

Categories Main News Tags Dechen Yangzom Wangchuk, india, Indo-Bhutan Friendship Car rally, phuentsholing, siliguri, thimphu 1 Comment

Punakha Tshechu begins

March 7, 2009 by Editor

The annual festival of Punakha Tshechu has begun in Punakha on Friday with formal inauguration by Je Khempo, who also observed chham performances

Categories Main News Tags bhutan, dances of Bhutan, punakha, religion of bhutan, tshechu

Handbook for exiled journalists published

March 6, 2009 by Editor

A new handbook for training journalists in remote and disadvantaged parts of South Asia is currently being printed in Nepal. It is the brainchild of T.P. Mishra, founding president of the Bhutan Chapter of the Bangladesh-based Third World Media Network

Categories Media Monitor Tags bhutan journalism in bhtan, media freedom, Nepal, refugee journalists, right to speech, tp mishra 48 Comments

Docs force Kawtal take glucose, UN is mute spectator

March 6, 2009 by Editor

Bhutanese doctors have forcefully administered glucose to N. L. Kawtal who has been in fast unto death in the Chamgang Central jail, Thimphu since last week

Categories Main News Tags bhutan, hunger strike in bhutan, NL. Katwal, political prisoners, thimphu 2 Comments

Indo-Bhutan car rally starts

March 5, 2009 by Editor

The second India-Bhutan friendship car rally started at Siliguri in West Bengal on Wednesday, delayed by two days of the earlier schedule

Categories Main News Tags bhutan, india, indo-bhutan car rally, jaigaon, siliguri, thimphu 6 Comments

On a mission of bureaucratic reshuffle

March 5, 2009 by Editor

ureaucratic reshuffle is not easy for the new government until it has political influences in that sector or at least some trade unions supporting the ruling party

Categories Main News Tags bhtan business, bhutan, Bhutan Board Particle, DHI, Druk Holding and Investment, Royal Insurance Corporation, State Trading Corporation of Bhutan, voluntary retirement scheme
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