Resettled Bhutanese found dead in Adelaide (6 p.m.AEST)

Adelaide,October 7: Mon Maya Ghimirey,29, a Bhutanese refugee resettled in Adelaide in Australia was found  dead today afternoon in Marion .She was spotted hanging  in the  garage of  her tenant house at around 4.30 pm local time when her children had gone for outing. Ghimirey  was resettled from Sanischarey Bhutanese refugee camp in Nepal on  March,2009 … Read more

Subba's involvement with URFB disclosed

Timai, October 5: Most wanted murderer Yadav Gurung and his ally Pahal Man Rai, who were arrested by Armed Police Force from Timai camp on October 2, disclosed the involvement of S.B.Subba, chairperson of Human Rights Organization of Bhutan, with United Revolutionary Front of Bhutan, an underground outfit that stabbed Shantiram Nepal of Beldangi-I and … Read more

Australian Bhutanese mark aniversary

Bhutanese Community in Sydney and Albury-Wodonga  of New South Wales and Victoria in  Australia observed their respective annual days on 3rd and 4th October amid various functions. Sydney Resettled Bhutanese marked their Annual Day, the first day of their arrival on October 3. The Association of Bhutanese in Australia (ABA) organized the programme with various … Read more

Bleak picture of secondary market growth

Bleak picture of secondary market growth October 3: The miniature stock market of this small Himalayan kingdom did not show any brim hopes of expansion this year as well with only six out of 20 companies registered for trading made transactions. The share market has no formal setting and very few active players, thanks to … Read more

Notion and motion of unionism

Disintegration of unionism and collective bargaining is one of those features that make democracy charming and adorable. Unionism not only delivers bargaining calibers to workers but helps germinate affection, friendship and joint work. Collective effort is the final decider to make things happen. The limitation of unionism bestowed by king-made constitution has been further kept … Read more

Waiting for UNHCR's Officials

“I never heard of my son opposing third country resettlement program,” lamented 79-year-old Bal Bahadur Khadka, who is filled with unplumbed agony of losing his son last month. Bal Bahadur Khadka Several in camp have told Bal Bahadur that his son, Karna Bahadur, was murdered since he opposed resettlement program and always advocated for repatriation. … Read more

Yet another magazine for Bhutanese

October 2: The new media industry of the country gets yet another media outlet, when Bhutan got the first women magazine on Wednesday, in less than a week the country received first specialized magazine on business and economy. The country’s first magazine exclusively on feminine content “Yeewong” adds glamour and color to Bhutanese society, which … Read more

A warm up session on freedom of expression

September 30: Possibly for the first time in Bhutanese history that government initiated debate on freedom of expression, independence and pluralism on which media thrives, recently in Thimphu. The gathering sponsored by UNESCO was called by the Ministry of Information and Communication where representatives from the sponsoring UN agency, government and media outlets attended, primarily … Read more