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Bhutan · BhutanThukten Zangpo The Economic Development Board (EDB) has finalised 10 members out of which 40 percent constituted representation from the private sector, including the Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). This is according to the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Namgyal Dorji. He added that, initially, only two local experts were to be included as members of the EDB as per the executive order. However, the ministe…See the Story
40% representatives in EDB from private sector
Bhutan · BhutanDechen Dolkar The newly constructed Taktichhu bridge along the Thimphu-Phuenstholing highway is now open to traffic. The bridge was jointly inaugurated by the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Chandra Bahadur Gurung, and Ambassador of India to Bhutan, Sudhakar Dalela, yesterday. The bridge was constructed at a cost of around Nu 200 million. The Taktikothi stretch along the Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway remains prone to major landslides,…See the Story
Takti bridge is open to traffic
Bhutan · BhutanSherab Lhamo A panel discussion catalysing resources to meet the financing gap for the conservation of tiger landscapes, highlighted the urgent need for innovative financing mechanisms to bridge the gap in funding for tiger landscape conservation. Yesterday, in Paro, a panel discussion talked about finding money to protect tiger areas. New ways must be employed to get the money, the world needs to protect the species, the panelists shared. Parti…See the Story
Tiger conference urges innovative financing for habitat protection
Bhutan · BhutanMan-made forest fires ravaged thousands of acres of forest in Trashigang Neten Dorji Trashigang—Despite the Trashigang Divisional Forest Office and religious bodies conducting awareness campaigns for years, forest fires started by humans still damage thousands of acres of forest every winter. In the last eight years, about 20,874.52 acres of forest land were affected by numerous forest fires in Trashigang. This winter alone over 4,239 acres of f…See the Story
Human activity causing forest fires
Sarpang · Sarpang…both telecoms have already initiated development activities Lhakpa Quendren Sarpang—Bhutan Telecom (BT) and TashiCell will install more mobile towers and monopoles in Sarpang and Gelephu to enhance the network capacity, to prepare for the upcoming Gelephu Special Administration Region (GeSAR) developments. BT has allocated Nu 500 million for Sarpang and Nu 436 million for Gelephu thromde in the 13th Plan, while TashiCell has allocated Nu 874 mi…See the Story
Telcos invest to improve network in GeSAR region
Bhutan · BhutanThukten Zangpo As the loan deferment for the various sectors ends on June 30 this year, the business community expressed their concerns on deferring loans to ease their financial burden. This was shared during the Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (BCCI) consultation meeting held in Thimphu on April 23. Similar meetings were held in ten Dzongkhags where similar concerns were expressed. With the loan repayment to resume by July, the ba…See the Story
Businesses request loan deferral and lower interest rates
Bhutan · Bhutan༉ རྒྱལ་གཞུང་འབྲུག་གི་འགག་སྡེ་གིས་ རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་རྒྱལ་སྲུང་ཞབས་ཏོག་གི་དོན་ལུ་ རིག་རྩལ་གཙོ་ཅན་༤ ཡོད་པའི་གྲལ་ལས་གཅིག་ ཁྲིམས་སྲུང་འགག་པ་༡༧༩ ལུ་ སྦྱོང་བརྡར་བྱིན་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས། མི་སྡེ་ཉེན་སྲུང་གི་དོན་ལས་ ཉིན་གྲངས་༤༥ གི་ ཞིབ་འཚོལ་དང་ སྲོག་སྐྱབས་ གཞི་རྟེན་མེ་རྐྱེན་ཚད་འཛིན་གྱི་ སྦྱོང་བརྡར་དེ་ འདས་པའི་བདུན་ཕྲག་ནང་ མཇུག་བསྡུ་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས། རྒྱལ་སྲུང་ལས་རིམ་དེ་ འགོ་བཙུགས་ནི་རན་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ གྲ་སྒྲིག་འབད་ནི་ལུ་ ཤུགས་ལང་པའི་བསྒང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས། རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་ཞིབ་འཚོལ་དང་སྲོག་སྐྱ…See the Story
ཁྲིམས་སྲུང་འགག་སྡེའི་ འགོ་དཔོན་༡༧༩ ལུ་ ཞིབ་འཚོལ་དང་ སྲོག་སྐྱབས་ གཞི་རྟེན་མེ་རྐྱེན་ཚད་འཛིན་གྱི་ སྦྱོང་བརྡར་འབད་ཡོདཔ།
Bhutan · Bhutan༉ གཅན་གཟན་སྟག་ཡོད་པའི་ རྒྱལ་ཁབས་༡༣ གྱིས་ ལོ་བསྟར་བཞིན་དུ་ རྒྱལ་ཁབ་རེ་ལུ་ འཆར་དངུལ་ ཡུ་ཨེསི་ཌོ་ལར་ས་ཡ་༡༣༧ གྱི་ ཁྱད་པར་ཆགས་ཏེ་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས། དེ་འབདཝ་ལས་ ཁོང་ཆ་ཁྱབ་ཀྱིས་ འཆར་དངུལ་ ཡུ་ཨེསི་ཌོ་ལར་ཐེར་འབུམ་༡ བཟོ་ནིའི་ དམིགས་གཏད་བསྐྱེད་ཅི་ཟེར་ སྤྱི་ཟླ་༤ པའི་ཚེས་༢༣ ལུ་ སྤ་རོ་ལུ་སྦེ་ ཡུན་བརྟན་གཅན་གཟན་སྟག་མ་དངུལ་གྱི་ གྲོས་འཛོམས་འགོ་དང་པ་ འཚོགས་པའི་སྐབས་ འཛམ་གླིང་རི་དྭགས་སྲུང་མ་དངུལ་གྱི་ སྟག་ཡུན་བརྟན་རྩོལ་སྒྲུབ་འགོ་ཁྲིདཔ་ ཨིསི་ཊཱི་ ཅ་མཱན་གྱིས་ བཤདཔ་ཨིན་པས། ས…See the Story
