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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)

Karma Ura leaves NC

A veteran writer vice Chairman of the National Council, Upper House, Karma Ura has resigned from the post owing to health conditions

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Posted in Main News on 06 July 2009 Comments (0)

NC plans stronger question-answer session with ministers

The upper house National Council, which was ignored by the government in the past, has begun working on giving a tough time for ministers in the upcoming parliament session

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

MPs in Delhi to learn democracy

As India continues democratic sensitization of the Bhutanese leadership, 11 National Council members have been invited to New Delhi for parliamentary meeting with Indian lawmakers

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Posted in Main News on 24 February 2009 Comments (0)

Interpretation of constitution

For years, Bhutan said there was no need for TV channels – either for the general mass or for the political leaders. Further, it was assumed that reading political stuffs from other countries – be they in newspapers or magazine or book – would invite chaos and disturbances in the country. Radio was made the [...]

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Posted in Commentary on 18 February 2009 Comments (1)

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