March 5, 2010: Keeping safe the plants in southern districts has been a tough time since a last few years as increased settlement has hindered the habitation of the wild elephants.
The farmers go sleepless for many months every year keeping eye on tuskers who ravage farms and destroy crops overnight.
The local authority is organizing a [...]
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Posted in Main News on 05 March 2010
Creations see no bounds, no borders. Geography, politics, bureaucracy or many other restrictions that human being and nature created can act just the feeblest resistance to creations. Even the end of civilization cannot end the literature.
One of the reasons of eviction Nepali-speakers in early 1990 was our endeavour to widen the scope of Nepali language, [...]
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Posted in Commentary on 12 January 2010
King Jigme Khesar completed his weeklong tour to southern districts, inspecting the areas ravaged by the recent torrent rains. He turned to capital Friday
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Posted in Main News on 30 May 2009
Kathmandu, April 16, 2009: Releasing From Palace to Prision, a book written by human rights activist Tek Nath Rizal, the former prime minister of Nepal and president of Nepali Congress Girija Prasad Koirala stressed the party’s support towards the Bhutanese democratic struggle.
“I have deeper sentiments with the Bhutanese issue”, said Koirala on Thursday in a [...]
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Posted in Main News on 16 April 2009
The first of the major infrastructure development in southern Bhutan since 1990, the officials of the Department of Roads hope to complete the road Samtse-Phuentsholing highway and the Samtse-Dorokha road on time
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Posted in Main News on 13 April 2009
In what appears to be the first case of its kind, a lieutenant of the Royal Bhutan Army will face a court call Samtse district court for allegedly manhandling health worker of the Samtse hospital indigenous medicine unit
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Posted in Main News on 17 February 2009
Intervention by the Anti Corruption Commission forced the Department of Geology and Mines to cancel the license issued to an export company – Hungla Exporter – which was permitted to talc from the road at Bazobari, Buka-Tading in Samtse district
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Posted in Main News on 17 February 2009
When four of the political prisoners lodged in central jail were momentarily released on November 1, 2008, there were already eleven freshly arrested prisoners locked up behind the bars of Chemgang jail. The fresh arrest was made following the declaration of so-called people’s war in Bhutan by Communist party of Bhutan (MLM). The young activists [...]
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Posted in Opinion on 14 February 2009