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The Dhamdum Industrial Park in Samtse is gradually taking shape, with 20 of its 58 plots now operational. The Minister of Industry, Commerce, and Employment, along with the Indian Ambassador, inaugurated the park yesterday. However, plot owners are urging the government to reconsider and reduce the lease rates, which they say are significantly higher than previous rates. Speaking at the...

Darla Higher Secondary School in Chhukha is finally set to overcome its long-standing water shortage issue. The school has been struggling with severe water shortages, making life difficult for its boarding students. With the number of students increasing each year, the demand for water has only intensified. The school management says the old water source was unreliable. However, a new...

After a five-year gap, tennis is making a comeback in Samtse. The Bhutan Tennis Federation in collaboration with the Samtse District Sports Association, has resumed the mini tennis program, allowing young enthusiasts to reconnect with the sport. Nearly 50 children are participating in the programme, rekindling hopes for the growth of tennis in the region. This tennis court at the...

To enhance efficiency, ensure consistency, and improve the overall experience for travellers, the Department of Immigration is taking steps to enhance communication and customer service skills among its officials. This was highlighted during their annual conference, which concluded yesterday in Phuentshogling. The home minister who attended the last day of the three-day conference yesterday, acknowledged the vital roles the immigration...