Paro FC dominates Bhutan Premier League, secures fourth straight ...
1 day ago · Paro FC were crowned champions of the BoB Bhutan Premier League for the fourth consecutive season last night at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu.In what was a near-perfect season, Paro FC amassed a total of 47 points from a possible 54 with the only loss of the season coming in the 1-0 loss to Transport United in August.
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After a gruelling season that began on 11 May, the BoB Bhutan Premier League will conclude with the final three matches this week. Paro FC secured the league title a couple of weeks ago, while BFF Academy FC, Phuentshogling Heroes FC, Tsirang FC, and Daga United FC have all been relegated and will need to fight through the qualifiers to regain promotion.
Many deceived by Global E-Commerce pyramid scheme, CCAA …
1 day ago · The Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (CCAA) has identified Global E-Commerce as a pyramid scheme which promises attractive commissions and gifts based on initial investments. Many individuals who have invested between Nu 600,000 and Nu 2 M reported feeling deceived with no way to take action against the promoters. As a result, several Bhutanese have been unable to recover their money ...
Tsirang cardamom growers anticipate higher prices amid …
1 day ago · Cardamom growers in Tsirang are expecting a better price this year, with dealers already agreeing to pay more compared to previous years. The increase in prices is due to a drop in cardamom production, according to the farmers. Like other cardamom growers in the district, farmers in Dunglagang Gewog ...
Cultivation of finger millet on decline, Bumdeling - BBSCL
23 hours ago · Once considered a staple food, the cultivation of finger millet in Bumdeling Gewog in Trashi Yangtse is gradually declining. Farmers who have relied on millet are now shifting their focus away from the crop due to changes in dietary habits and limited business opportunities. Bumdeling is the highest millet-producing gewog in Trashi Yangtse.
Khamtey rice cultivation boosts income for Samdrup Jongkhar …
1 day ago · Cultivating Khamtey rice has not only achieved rice self-sufficiency for the villagers of Samdrup Jongkhar’s Phuentshothang Gewog but has also brought substantial revenue for the villagers. With the increasing demand for this variety of rice, the income of the villagers is steadily growing. The villagers of Samdrup Jongkhar mostly grow Khamtey rice variety.
World Bank projects Bhutan's economy to grow by 7.2 per cent in …
Oct 15, 2024 · The World Bank’s recent South Asia Development Update reveals that Bhutan is set for robust economic growth in the 2024-2025 financial year, with projections indicating a 7.2 per cent expansion, up from the previous estimate of 5.7 per cent. The report attributes this upward revision to Bhutan’s accelerated recovery, particularly in the tourism sector, which has played a key role in ...
More than half of 2022 TVET graduates still unemployed
6 days ago · More than half of 2022 TVET graduates are still unemployed. This is according to the TVET Tracer Report 2024. Among other reasons, the respondents said they remained unemployed owing to a lack of opportunities and not getting the preferred jobs. The report highlights that government jobs, overseas opportunities, and entrepreneurship are the most sought-after career paths.
July inflation rises slightly to 2.04%, up from June - BBSCL
Sep 19, 2024 · Inflation has continued to be low this year, with the National Statistics Bureau’s latest Consumer Price Index report showing a modest increase for the month of July. The overall inflation rate now stands at 2.04 per cent, slightly up from June’s 1.84 per cent.
Bhutan Telecom launches commercial 5G network - BBSCL
Dec 27, 2021 · From self-driving cars to smart farming as well as smart homes and beyond, 5G or the fifth generation of mobile network is expected to change the way people live, work and play. And Bhutanese can now look forward to reaping the benefits of the 5G technology with the service available from both telecom operators in the country. Bhutan Telecom launched the 5G commercial network today for its ...