Linking the Civil Service and Service Delivery

February 18, 2012
By Sangay Khandu This essay tries to explain the importance of managing performance in the public service in order to fix individual responsibility and accountability in the delivery of public services. Although institutional accountability has come to the centre stage of discussion on fixing accountability today, it is imperative...

Explosion in Phuentsholing

February 17, 2012
It seems the warm up ahead of the general election has not only hit parties in the country but also the underground armed groups in Bhutan. But it is just guess, no one knows yet who was behind the action. A minor blast at the Kharbandi forest check post...

King orders to release all those sentenced for carrying tobacco

February 16, 2012
Latest news from Thimphu confirms that King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk has issues orders to release 16 people who have been jailed for smuggling tobacco. The names of all those sent behind the bars for carrying tobacco is not available at this hours but campaigners for release of monk...