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September 11th, 2023. DHAKA – Potato prices are soaring even though farmers this year grew a record 1.04 crore tonnes, cutting the buying power of consumers, especially fixed and low-income people already battered by sustained high inflation. Opinions. How casual data collection in shops can harm customers and society.
Kuensel Online
Oct 2, 2024 · Kuensel is the national newspaper of the Kingdom of Bhutan. It was the only local newspaper available in Bhutan until 2006 when two more newspapers were launched. The government of Bhutan owns 51% of Kuensel while 49% is held by the public.
What His Majesty’s visit to Australia means | Kuensel Online
Oct 12, 2024 · The royal visit to Australia serves as a powerful testament to His unwavering commitment to every Bhutanese, no matter how far they are from home. While concerns have been raised about mass emigration, His Majesty acknowledged the silent struggles and sacrifices made by thousands of Bhutanese who left the comfort of home in search of better ...
Chhudzom residents demand better road to unlock economic …
Oct 14, 2024 · Chhudzom residents demand better road to unlock economic potential. Sarpang—The residents of Chhudzom gewog in Sarpang are calling for better road infrastructure, particularly in light of the upcoming Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) project. Currently, the 45-kilometre road from Dolongang in Dekiling to Chhudzom gewog centre is severely ...
Govt. and RCSC at loggerheads over regularisation of contract …
Oct 12, 2024 · The government has pledged to regularise contract employees such as teachers, health workers, ESPs, GSPs, wardens, matrons, drivers, ward boys, ward girls, as well as ECCD and NFE instructors. The RCSC proposed to the cabinet in June this year to implement a para-regular employment system instead of regularising civil servants on contract.
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The world entices us with food, sex, possessions, power, and attention. Our ego grows insatiable, moving from one high to the next, until we are caught in an endless cycle of craving and striving. We are pulled deeper into the noise, unaware that Yama, the god of death approaches to claim our weary, scarred bodies and minds.
Import bill to hit Nu 100 billion this year | Kuensel Online
Oct 11, 2024 · Import bill to hit Nu 100 billion this year. October 11th, 2024. Post Views: 474. Thukten Zangpo. Bhutan’s imports are projected to reach Nu 97.7 billion this year, with more than 85 percent coming from India—this is from the finance ministry’s June update. During the same period, exports are projected to total Nu 41 billion, with over 75 ...
Need to expand our health service system | Kuensel Online
Oct 9, 2024 · Need to expand our health service system. The recent suspension of two private diagnostic centres in Thimphu—Menjong Diagnostic Centre and Padkar Diagnostic Centre—by the Department of Trade is a clear signal that Bhutan is serious about ensuring adherence to medical standards. These centres were found guilty of regulatory violations ...
Guru Rinpoche’s time in Bhutan - Kuensel Online
Jun 16, 2016 · The local deity, Shelgin Karpo, snatched the king’s life-soul making the king ill. Guru Rinpoche came from Nepal and entered Bhutan via Nabji Korphug in Zhemgang. He came to Bumthang, subdued the local deity, and the king recovered. During Guru Rinpoche’s first visit, Lopen Gembo Dorji said he visited and founded Kurje Drak, Kunzang Drak ...
Waste generation calls for more focused approach
Mar 16, 2024 · Thimphu and Phuentsholing has the highest density of plastic waste production—with 18,000 tonnes of plastic consumption per year and waste generation of 14,000 tonnes annually. Challenges. Bhutan is one of the fastest urbanising countries in south asia. By 2047, the share of Bhutan’s urbanisation is projected to reach 56.8 percent.