The ninth annual gathering of the Bhutan Agriculture Food and Regulatory Authority (BAFRA) has begun at Hotel Zhiwaling, Paro on Wednesday where Officers In-Charge of the BAFRA Dzongkhag Offices, Plant and Livestock Quarantine Offices, City Service Office, leaders of the plant, livestock and food core groups are taking part
Continued fall in demand for milk in southern border town Gelephu has hindered the earning of the local farmers
The government proposes that elected representative at the block level as the head of the geog which will end the dispute on whether gup or administrative officer is to be chief authority
Munich, June 1: The Bhutanese asylees in Germany have expressed their serious concern over the probable deportation of Tandin Wangdi to Bhutan. Durga Giri, general secretary of Bhutan Peoples’ Party said in a statement released today – expressing our gratitude on the Federal Republic of Germany for granting asylum to many homeless Bhutanese, I humbly … Read more
Beldangi, May 31: Exiled Bhutanese have launched a campaign in all the seven camps urging dignified and early return-home program. Harkajung Subba, co-ordinator of the Civil Society informed the BNS that an estimated 8,000 exiled Bhutanese from 916 families took part in the campaign that began two weeks ago. A few organization including the Human … Read more
King Jigme Khesar completed his weeklong tour to southern districts, inspecting the areas ravaged by the recent torrent rains. He turned to capital Friday
When several thousands of the exiled Bhutanese are finding new homes in abroad as coordinated by the UNHCR, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, a Bhutanese youth from eastern Bhutan, Tandin Penjore, was deported to Germany from Switzerland on May 22
Several dozens of bamboo huts in camps were blown off by incessant rain, which appeared in the eastern region since a week
The incessant rain for the last few days have badly affected the normal life across the kingdom with storms and flood causing enormous damage to properties and life
A court in Switzerland has issued a verdict in the name Swiss government not to extradite Tandin Wangdi to German government on May 22. The stay order is for one-month period