Jaigaon (India), January 23: Mon Maya Chhetri, 39, was seriously injured in the blast that flared in Gedu, Chukha last week. Badly injured Chhetri is undergoing treatment in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) reported regime’s mouthpiece Kuensel. Doctors on Monday operated and removed a splinter from her right thigh. “She will be operated today again to … Read more
Kathmandu, January 26: A family of six members from Beldangi II camp reached Norway safely. A highly placed source informed Bhutan News Service that the family was received in Norway a couple of days ago. Last year some families from the camps were resettled in Canada. Bhutan News Service
Jaigaon, Jan 27: A watch team of Royal Bhutan Army (RBA) swapped fire with a militant group in Dhanessey of Tsirang district on Jan 16, reported RBA spokesperson yesterday. RBA accused the group had come from exile Bhutanese camps and was affiliated with Bhutan Tiger Force. RBA also reported that its petrol arrested Dal Bahadur Tamang … Read more
Beldangi, Jan 27: Bhutan Gazal Munch and Prativa Sahitya Samuha felicitated Nepali artist cum radio RJ Hem Bhandari amidst a special program today in Beldangi camp. Bhandari, a renowned program presenter in Radio Kantipur , has contributed in uplifting the literary arts and skills in Bhutanese society, said Kamal Dhital "Khaltipidith', chairman of Gazal Much. Arjun … Read more
Kakarvitta, January 22: A new armed outfit has owned the responsibility of the recent serial blasts inside the country that rocked four districts in a short span of time. In a declaration issued by ‘KARMA’ of the United Revolutionary Front of Bhutan, that never appeared in surface before, said the blasts were intended to foil … Read more
Kathmandu, January 22: Stating that the Royal Bhutan Police's claim of their party's involvement in serial bombings in Bhutan on Sunday was a conspiracy to defame party, Community Party of Bhutan (CPB-MLM) flatly denied to own up responsibility of the explosions. Central Committee Member of CPB-MLM 'Milan' over a telephone conversation from undisclosed location termed … Read more
New Delhi, January 22: The Druk National Congress (DNC) led by Rongthong Kuenley Dorji has categorically denounced the recent serial bombing that rocked four district ahead of the polls. The party also condemned the use of any violence to achieve democracy. “It believes that a violent approach undermines the very foundation of democracy that is … Read more
Beldangi, January 23: Police has arrested at least three including the camp secretary of Beldangi-II extension Ghanapati Adhikari in connection to the shooting of WFP security guard on Tuesday. An unidentified group had shot a security guard of World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday at around 4.20 pm during his duty hour in Beldangi-II extension … Read more
Kathmandu, January 20: Bhutan Press Union, Association of Press Freedom Activists and Third World Media Network- Bhutan Chapter have condemned Indian move to bar Indian lawmakers and journalists entering Nepal to visit exiled Bhutanese camps. "India should respect the right to return of the exiled Bhutanese" said a joint statement issued by general secretaries of three press … Read more
Jaigaon (India), January 20: The serial bomb explosions in four districts including one in the capital have claimed life of one civilian in Chhukha. Our correspondent (not confirmed by the government) confirmed the death of a middle-aged person in Gedu, Chukha. However, government’s mouth piece Kuenselonline reported that only a woman got injury on leg in Chukha. … Read more