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… 𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒂 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 By Tashi TshewangThe transition by TashiCell from unlimited Fixed Wireless Access Internet Leased Line (ILL)plans to volume-based packages has left many customers frustrated, citing slower speeds,restricted data, and unclear communication. While the company maintains that the move wasplanned and aimed at improving service quality, users report that the …

… 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒋𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒓𝒚’𝒔 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒍 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 By Yeshi DolmaThe High Court reviewed 111 applications for Foreign Marriage Certificates (FMCs) in 2025 andissued 28 certificates, according to the Annual Report 2025. While representing a relativelysmall segment of marriage-related services, FMCs highlight an important area of the …

Pasang Wangdi, Thimphu Reports that Nu 50 million from Bhutan’s Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP) has been allocated to support 155 digital content creators- averaging about Nu 3.2 lakh per recipient- have triggered widespread discussion. While official clarification and detailed breakdowns are still awaited, assuming this figure to be broadly accurate raises legitimate questions about how stimulus priorities are being interpreted …

… 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒏-𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒃, 𝒂𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒓𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒖𝒓𝒃𝒂𝒏 𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒅𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒓𝒔 By Kezang ChodenThe National Statistics Bureau (NSB) has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report forDecember 2025, showing a continued rise in inflation driven by increases in both food and non-food prices.Food inflation increased to 4.36 percent in December 2025. …

…. 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞 By Tashi TshewangThe Mini-Dragons League 2025-26 is underway at the Changjiji Academy Ground, with youngfootballers in the Under-8, Under-10, and Under-12 age groups from across Thimphu activelycompeting in a lively grassroots programme led by the Bhutan Football Federation (BFF). Theleague emphasizes participation, learning, and …