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The Trongsa District Court has sentenced 43-year-old Nubi-Tangsibji MP Tashi Dorji to three years, three months, and 28 days in prison for molesting a teenager in 2022. The judgment was passed yesterday. The incident occurred when he was serving as a Gewog Administrative Officer. The case was filed in court in October last year. The incident happened when the 14-year-old...

SHE-Cycle Solutions, a women-led initiative, and Phuentshogling Thromde are not just transforming waste into valuable assets but also reshaping lives in Phuentshogling. What began as a simple project to craft accessories from discarded materials has become a life-changing journey for recovering addicts, offering them a powerful new path forward by keeping them engaged. At just 22 years old, Raj Kumar...

To improve water access for the residents of the entire Paro district, three major water projects are ongoing under the Water Flagship Programme. Worth millions of ngultrum, these projects have brought renewed hope to communities facing long-standing water shortages. The Chokey Densa water supply project, worth Nu 110 M is nearly complete. The final water testing is being carried out....

Records with the police reveal an increase in forgery cases, with numbers growing from a little over 11 in 2022 to nearly 30 last year. A specialised training programme is underway in the capital to strengthen national security and prevent document-related fraud. The three-day training, which began yesterday, focuses on international best practices in document security, fraud prevention, and investigative...