BHUTAN TODAY The New Perspective

In the intricate embroidery of a nation’s development, the public sector stands as a formidable thread, woven into the very fabric of the nation’s welfare and progress. At the heart of this sector are the diligent civil servants, working tirelessly to steer the ship of governance towards the shores of national prosperity. In Bhutan, the Royal Civil Service Commission has …

…𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆’𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒖𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒊𝒂𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔. Susmika SubbaManaging for Excellence” (MaX) was introduced in the 2015-16 period with the aim of improving performance by establishing clear accountability throughout the organizational hierarchy. This accountability was designed to be in line with the …

…𝑰𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒖𝒆𝒍 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔, 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒇 𝒇𝒖𝒆𝒍 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆. Tshering Dorji The Bhutan Construction and Transport Authority (BCTA) has implemented a revision in taxi and bus fares, effective from September 1. This move, however, has not been met with enthusiasm among passengers who heavily rely on public transport, especially in …

By Sonam Yangzom In the serene Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, where spirituality and nature intertwine seamlessly, a paradoxical issue has taken root – Lungta, the fluttering prayer flags believed to carry blessings on the wind, have become agents of environmental degradation and destruction. As these sacred symbols of merit adorn every available surface, a 66-year-old retired civil servant named Sonam …

…YDFA’s vision for gender equality creates opportunities and life skills for young female athletes By Sonam Deki Young Dragons Football Academy (YDFA) is making remarkable treads towards gender inclusivity in sports. The academy now offers cost-free football coaching exclusively for girls, a commendable initiative that nurtures athletic skills and fosters empowerment within the realm of sports. This endeavor signifies a …