His Majesty The King in Punakha and Wangdue

Conclusion: threat to Punakha settlements and dzong but not Wangdue power projects The lake formed last month at Godona, Gasa, after a giant boulder, the size of a four-storied building, fell into the Mochu river, could pose a threat to some ...

Punakha served as launching pad with party president addressing workers and well-wishers Druk Chirwang Tshogpa (DCT) kicked off its campaign for the primary round from the western district of Punakha, with party president Lily Wangchhuk meeting ...

A strong anti incumbency factor, it seems, swept across the valley When a female voter in one of the polling stations in Punakha on May 31 blurted out that she couldn't find the horse on the electronic voting machine (EVM), everyone in the room ...

Candidates of all four political parties have promised to connect more than 81 households of Laptsakha chiwog in Talo, Punakha with drinking water supply. Laptsakha villagers said they suffered from an acute shortage of drinking water after the ...

More than 200 people, mostly women, from the neighbouring gewogs of Punakha gathered at the vocational training institute hall in Khuruthang yesterday to listen to the DPT president's wife, Rinsy Dem Thinley. Accompanied by the party's Kabji-Talo ...

Of the total 14,641eligible voters in Punakha, only 5,404 voted in this week's National Council Election. Punakha voters chose Rinzin Dorji from Toewang gewog to represent them at the National Council. The 49-year-old got 3449 votes in his favour, ...

The other parties, bar DCT, though, are far more forthcoming with their offers Unlike the other three parties Druk Nyamrup tshogpa's (DNT) candidates are not making too many promises during the common forum. Like the candidates in Wangdue, ...

The worms, experts said were nocturnal As the season for paddy transplantation draws closer, a Lungkha farmer in Punakha Namgay, is predicting grim reap this year. A few days ago, when Namgay visited his nursery where he had grown paddy ...

The president told a gathering there that the party puts the people first With the blessings of the Machhen of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel at Punakha Dzong, the People's Democratic party (PDP) kicked off its campaign yesterday from Punakha. PDP ...