BHUTAN TODAY The New Perspective
โฆ The post started in 1960s. Puran Gurung To streamline public service delivery by stressing on professionalism, leadership and innovations in the local governance, the government decides to altogether wind-up the post of gaydrung (Gupโs clerk), a post synonymous to public service delivery, by coming month. Gaydrungโs job entails writing applications, dispatch works, and general office duties. This comes after …
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PM calls for stronger intra-regional trade at 5th BIMSTEC Summit
Puran Gurung Pointing at the negligible intra-regional trade and investment sector developments within the Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) member states since the inception of the body, promoting it for the seven South Asian and Southeast Asian nations will be BIMTSECโs โsuccess storyโ. At the 5th BIMSTEC Summit hosted in virtual mode, the Summitโs theme “Towards …
Read More »PDP urges government to institute a fuel price stabilisation measure
… Unprecedented fuel price rise will further spur inflation adversely impacting economy Puran Gurung As fuel prices went over the roof in the country โ setting a record-high, Peopleโs Democratic Party (PDP) is urging the government to institute a fuel price stabilisation measure through a press release. Costing Nu 10 and NU 17 a litre for petrol and diesel respectively, …
Read More »His Majestyโs loud and clear message, โsave livesโ: PM
… Prime Minister retraces His Majestyโs directions on His Majestyโs Birth Anniversary Puran Gurung Underscoring the messages from His Majesty The Kingโs Royal Tour in the South and areas most affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering conveyed that His Majestyโs loud and clear message was to โsave livesโ during the pandemic. At all times, His Majesty …
Read More »165 victims of trafficking receive skilling and psychosocial support
By Sangay Choden In line with the standard operating procedure on multi-sectoral response to trafficking inperson, 165 victims of trafficking were referred to National Commission for Women andChildren (NCWC) for psychosocial support. Earlier in 2020, under His Majestyโs Command, the government rescued 184 women fromthe Middle East โ the government provided livelihood training, medical examination, shelterservices, and other necessities to …
Read More »Exposure to mobile antenna electromagnetic field leading to health issues, no evidence: BICMA
With the increase in the number of mobile users in the country there is a requirement for a reliable network where it entails the increase in the number of cellular towers called Base Transceiver Station (BTS). More BTS need to be installed, especially in urban areas near the settlement, building and public areas. And people express concerns that the exposure …
Read More »Penjore Penjore pleads โnot guiltyโ
In his rebuttal, Penjore Penjore submitted to the court that the two charges that were dropped โ official misconduct and failure to report crime is the main issue. Penjore Penjore also submitted for compensation for arresting and detaining him for 16 days in his rebuttal. This is regarding the ongoing defamation cases between a businessman Penjore Penjore and the Office …
Read More »DPT picks an educator, DNT sticks to former candidate for the bye-election
For the Khamdang-Ramjar bye election, the ruling party Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa will give the ticket to the former candidate while the opposition party, Druk Phuensum Tshogpa by default had to field a new candidate. The Election Commission of Bhutan set the poll date for Khamdang-Ramjar bye-elections on February 03, 2022. This time around, Druk Phuensum Tshogpa is fielding a 34-year …
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