Chhundu-Oberoi Case Update 9 February, 2010 - The country's first foreign direct investment court case between Oberoi groups ltd.

THIMPHU: Bhutan is formulating policies for the construction industry to employ green technology and practices, said Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley, while speaking to world leaders and other members at the Delhi sustainable development summit in India yesterday.

New Delhi, Feb 8 : State-owned power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd today said it has bagged an order worth Rupees 1,016 crore for 1,200 MW hydroelectric project in Bhutan.

New Delhi, Feb 5: World leaders Friday joined Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in backing the embattled UN climate change panel co-chair R.K. Pachauri, saying global warming has the potential to melt polar ice and lead to a rise in sea levels.

His Majesty told the people gathered in Mongar that some of them did not receive the Kidu soelra because the assessment of the damages was not completed when His Majesty King Khesar visited the affected areas.

THIMPHU: The Druk holdings investment and its companies are planning a Nu 52.614 bn investment for various projects and plans in four years, from 2010 to 2014.

THIMPHU: Cancer is still rated as one of the top 10 causes of morbidity in the country.

The tags speak for themselves 30 January, 2010 - Civil servants often say that bumping into a health personnel from Bhutan is very likely when traveling out of the country.

THIMPHU: Rampant copyright infringement or piracy of creative works in Bhutan could come under fire and eventually go underground, with the government on the verge of launching a coordinated enforcement campaign.

Yeshey Samdrup of Motithang higher secondary school scored 90 percent followed by Thinley Dorji of Yangchenphug higher secondary school with 88 percent.

First joint venture financial institute Druk Punjab Bank opens to business. 28 January, 2010 - The Druk Punjab National Bank Ltd.

These were two recommendations made by experts, to generate revenue without having to do a study, at a meeting in Paro yesterday where health officials explored options for more revenue and improving efficiency of the health system.

THIMPHU: Bhutan is getting support from the Asian Development Bank and Japan to counter the harmful impacts of climate change on its rivers.

Only one company will be chosen for the first few years given the market size. Services must start by September 30, 2010.

THIMPHU: Within the next two years, the DPT government will not only try to fulfill what it has promised but go beyond it, Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley told a gathering of about a thousand people, comprising businessmen, civil servants, students and residents of Gelephu town on Tuesday.

THIMPHU: The 15-day Police Youth Partnership ended today. This is the third phase of Police Youth Partnership programme since it was started in 2008.

THIMPHU: The Phuentsholing Police has detained two customs officials from the Phuentsholing regional office and three employees of the Bhutan Brewery Pvt Ltd., Tashi Group of companies, for an alleged bribery attempt.

THIMPHU: Jyoti Basu, the former chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal who passed away at 11.47 am on Sunday, was a a oegreat friend of Bhutana who had done much to bring the people of West Bengal and Bhutan closer during his long leadership, said Prime Minister Lyonchhoen Jigmi Y Thinley.

YDF Embezzlement 15 January, 2010 - The high court has overturned the Thimphu district court's judgment and held Bhutan national bank partly liable in connection with the embezzlement of Nu 2.621 mn last year by the former accountant of youth development fund .

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