Contributor ReportsBhutan faces tough questions in UPR session
Source: APFA News
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Sat Dec 05 00:02:06 -0800 2009 | political-news
Bhutanese refugees attended the government`s country report presentation for the first time in nearly two decades...Durga Giri who this team was led by, had briefed the officers stating ´simultaneously with resettlement repatriation options has to be activated´.
Bringing GNH to schools
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Fri Dec 04 23:12:56 -0800 2009 | political-news
A class XI student in Thimphu, Dorji Tshomo Tshering, has been through this week reading up on gross national happiness (GNH) and the Bhutanese education system. The 16-year-old science student is among the 28 Bhutanese participants and 25 international educators,...
DHI and MPs
Source: Bhutan Observer
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Thu Dec 03 21:40:04 -0800 2009 | political-news
Our custodian of the national wealth is back in the limelight. In the last session of parliament, they forced their way into the hall of the limelight...In the last session of parliament, DHI made an offer of bags to the...
DHI diversifies into dolomite mining
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Thu Dec 03 22:44:05 -0800 2009 | political-news
There are currently, 599 guest(s) and 31 member(s) that are online...Druk holdings and investment (DHI) is planning to enter the mining sector in a big way. They have applied for two dolomite mines in Pagli and Kalesore in Samtse, with...
Tobacco bills third discussion
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Wed Dec 02 22:08:52 -0800 2009 | political-news
There are currently, 587 guest(s) and 29 member(s) that are online...The National Assembly is deliberating on penalties for people, who violate the tobacco control bill, after re-inserting the clause, which bans sale of tobacco products that was removed by the...
High-end hotel for low priority issue?
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Tue Dec 01 22:26:40 -0800 2009 | political-news
There are currently, 595 guest(s) and 49 member(s) that are online...The disabled community will celebrate �World Disabled Day� on December 3. The organisers were looking for a fitting venue with easy access, after enquiring with most of the bigger hotels...
Getting our act together
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Mon Nov 30 21:49:08 -0800 2009 | political-news
There are currently, 523 guest(s) and 41 member(s) that are online...The prime minister hit the nail on the head when he said that Bhutan, where the concept of Gross National Happiness originated from, was now falling behind other countries when...
Combined Thai-Bhutan celebrations
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Tue Nov 10 23:19:20 -0800 2009 | political-news
That is why you in Bhutan love and respect your great kings greatly, that is why we in Thailand love and respect our great king greatly, and that is why we have gathered here tonight,� said Thailand�s ambassador to Bhutan,...
Bangladeshi PM in Bhutan
Source: Bhutan Observer
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Fri Nov 06 00:37:53 -0800 2009 | political-news
She will be received by Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley at the Paro airport. Tomorrow, she will receive an audience with His Majesty the King. His Majesty will host a lunch for the Prime Minister and her delegation at the Dechenchholing...
Mentally challenged girl raped
Source: Kuensel Online
Thimphu :: Bhutan | updated Mon Nov 02 00:17:31 -0800 2009 | political-news
There are currently, 415 guest(s) and 18 member(s) that are online...An 18-year old mentally challenged girl was raped by her nieghbour when she was alone at her house on October 31 in Samtse. A police news release stated that the...
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