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…𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒖 10 𝑭𝒆𝒆 𝒂𝒕 𝑷𝒉𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑻𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕. By Krishna Kumar SanyasiThe decision by the government to discontinue the collection of the Nu 10 user fee at the Phuentsholing pedestrian terminal has not only raised concerns about the economic impact but also shed light on the unintended consequences that have emerged …

Addiction is a formidable adversary, testing the limits of human resilience and resolve. It is a battle fought not just by individuals but by communities, NGOs, and governments alike. In this opinion piece, we delve into the societal role in supporting addiction recovery, exploring how collective efforts can pave the way for healing and renewal. Firstly, society plays a crucial …

…𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒉 2024 𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒓𝒅 𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒚’𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 14,822 𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒔, 𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒃𝒚 𝑴𝒂𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑶𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒆𝒓 2023 By Ngawang JampelIn 2018, Bhutan welcomed 274,097 visitors, a number that soared to 315,599 in 2019. However, the most notable growth was observed in 2023 when the country exceeded its projected tourism arrival target by hosting …

In the background of governance, the spirit of inclusivity and collaboration stands as a cornerstone for Bhutan’s progress. Recent developments have showcased a promising path towards constructive politics and collective advancement, notably through collaborative efforts between the government and the opposition. This collaborative dialogue, exemplified by interactions between Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay and Opposition Leader Dasho Pema Chewang, signifies …

…𝑫𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒐 𝑷𝒆𝒎𝒂 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒈 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒔 𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒖𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔 By Sonam ChokiIn a testament to the healthy and positive approach of democratic governance, Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay’s initiative to engage with Opposition Leader Dasho Pema Chewang and members of the opposition party reflects a spirit of inclusivity and collaboration essential for Bhutan’s progress. The meeting, held on …