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NewsBhutan's Youth Employment Crisis: 2,400 Jobseekers Seek Opportunities

Nearly 2,400 young Bhutanese actively seek employment, prompting the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment to launch innovative recruitment initiatives. A comprehensive verification exercise revealed...

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NewsCity Bus Drivers Deserve Better: A Call for Fair Labor Practices

Thimphu's city bus drivers work over 12 hours daily with inadequate compensation and minimal rest. Discover why fair labor practices matter for public safety and...

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NewsKhorlochhu Hydro Project Reaches 15% Completion Milestone

The 600MW Khorlochhu Hydroelectric Project in Trashiyangtse reaches 15% completion, creating employment opportunities, upgrading infrastructure, and transforming local communities while advancing Bhutan's renewable energy goals.

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NewsThimphu Thromde Demolition Ultimatum: Olakha Workshop Crackdown Begins

Thimphu Thromde delivers final ultimatum to Olakha workshop owners: clear illegal structures and abandoned vehicles by August 7 or face demolition. The crackdown affects over...

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NewsSamtse Hospital Upgrade: Nu 30M Investment for Regional Healthcare

Bhutan's government commits Nu 30 million to upgrade Samtse Hospital into a Regional Referral Hospital, marking a strategic investment in healthcare equity and supporting the...

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NewsMongar's Sacred Chortens Face Crisis: Communities Step Up

Mongar dzongkhag faces unprecedented crisis with 186 documented chorten vandalism cases since 2015. Communities and local leaders now unite through innovative policing model to protect...

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NewsIndia Approves 12 Major Projects Worth Nu 3.32 Billion for Bhutan's 13th Plan

India has greenlit 12 transformative development projects valued at Nu 3.32 billion for Bhutan's 13th Plan, bringing total PTA approvals to 82 projects worth Nu...

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NewsLowest Bid System Pressures Public Works Quality

Bhutan's reliance on lowest bid procurement systems creates paradoxical outcomes where selecting the cheapest contractors often results in expensive long-term infrastructure failures, quality compromises, and...

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NewsBBS Board Responds to Labour Department Investigation Findings

The BBS Board responds to Labour Department investigation findings on alleged recruitment irregularities and workplace harassment claims, emphasizing that the investigation was based on allegations...

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NewsLabour Department Orders BBS to Pay Compensation Over Appointment Breach

Bhutan's Department of Labour has ordered BBS to pay compensation for recruitment irregularities and procedural breaches in the Chief Editor appointment, while unresolved harassment allegations...

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NewsCapital's Bus Drivers Face Labour Law Violations

Thimphu's city bus drivers work over 12 hours daily with minimal overtime pay, violating national labour laws. Discover the systemic issues affecting transportation workers and...

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NewsCSOs and Local Governments: Building Stronger Community Partnerships

Civil society organizations seek deeper engagement with local governments in Samtse through structured partnerships. Exchange programmes reveal awareness gaps and procedural barriers limiting collaboration between...

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