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India approves pay hike for Bhutanese security forces

March 13, 2010: Last year, the government proposed huge salary hike for the civil employees, which drew both support and criticism from across the populace. Shortly, the government also proposed the salary and other benefits for parliamentarians as well. The first decision was endorsed with few opposing while the second one came as a shock, received [...]

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Posted in Main News on 13 March 2010 Comments (0)

DNC demands accelerated democratic reforms

Over a year and a half has gone by since Bhutan became “democratic”, but there is little to evidence Bhutan’s democratic credentials, and a lot is still left wanting, Druk National Congress said

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Posted in Main News on 07 July 2009 Comments (1)

Rongthong Clarifies some NRB doubts

NRB was a proposal put forth for discussion. In course, we received hundreds of comments and suggestions in online as well as in email. Some sent their verbal messages. The debate is going on. We sought few other parties and organization about their position but we are yet to get their response. To answer few of [...]

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Posted in NRB on 29 June 2009 Comments (12)

REVA to keep Bhutan’s environment clean

Bhutan that rejected the TATA nano, has now accepted the electric car that will obviously help keep the environment clean and reduce the carbon emission. The cars were introduced on the occasion of World Environment Day

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Posted in Main News on 08 June 2009 Comments (1)

A school for textile and fashion

Royal family has initiated construction of a textile school in the country within the next five years, which will also incorporate yarn dyeing and modern fashion and design besides traditional weaving

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Posted in Main News on 08 June 2009 Comments (0)

It is now gups demanding additional salary

After government employees, now it is turn for the local leaders like Gups, Mangmis and Tshogpas to demand salary increase, which is likely to add burden to the government

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Posted in Main News on 17 April 2009 Comments (0)

Dorjis capture BCCI again

The highest business organization of the country Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (BCCI) elected Topgyal Dorji of Tashi Group of Companies as the new president

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Posted in Main News on 03 April 2009 Comments (0)

TCC plans decompose manure from waste

The Thimphu City Corporation has floated its plan to turn disposed wastes in Sarbithang to decompose and turn it into manure for farmer’s use

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Posted in Main News on 03 April 2009 Comments (0)

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