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Teacher development to be priority in 13th plan. January 22nd, 2025. The Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) will prioritise teacher development and improvement in the 13th Five-Year Plan, according to Education Minister Lyonpo Yeezang De Thapa.
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6 days ago · 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.
Growth forecast for 2024 lowered amid challenges | Kuensel Online
Dec 24, 2024 · Bhutan’s economic growth forecast for 2024 has been revised down to five percent, marking a 1.1 percent drop from earlier projections, primarily due to challenges in the domestic economy, including delays in Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project (PHPA-II) and a slow tourism recovery.
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2 days ago · Suicide cases rise among country’s economically -active population. January 21st, 2025. The number of suicide cases among the country’s economically active population has reached alarming levels, with nearly 68 percent of those who took their own lives last year falling within the 20 to 59 age group, according to Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) statistics.
21 individuals receive National Order of Merit (Gold and Silver) …
Dec 18, 2024 · Thinley Namgay. His Majesty the King awarded 13 National Order of Merit (Gold) and eight National Order of Merit (Silver) to individuals from various backgrounds at the 117th National Day celebration at Changlimithang in Thimphu yesterday.
Taxing vehicles | Kuensel Online
5 days ago · The revenue and customs department is asking Bhutanese who bought vehicles between January 2019 and November 2024 to claim refunds of excess Green Tax vehicle dealers charged them. This follows the department finding that customers were overtaxed.
Statistics is power | Kuensel Online
Dec 21, 2024 · It could not have been a coincidence, but the National Statistics Bureau launching its national strategy for the development of statistics, a day after the National Day, could help the country, especially policy makers, to live up to the priorities that …
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A People’s Project | Kuensel Online
Dec 19, 2024 · His Majesty the King’s Royal address at the 117th National Day was a profound call to action—a clarion call for all Bhutanese people to embrace collective responsibility to build a bright future.
6,598 young people are unemployed | Kuensel Online
6 days ago · The youth unemployment rate in the country increased to 17.7 percent in the fourth quarter of last year (October to December) compared to the previous quarter. In absolute figures, it is equivalent to 6, 598 persons, according to the National Statistics Bureau (NSB). This is according to the Labour ...