Who are happy? Wanghchuks and their dears!
The propaganda on Gross National Happiness yielded by Jigmi and promulgated by Jigme has been gradually coming into reality of claiming how happy are the Bhutanese people with the authoritarian regime. The unemployment problem has been rising raising frustration among the young population while the employed have been dissatisfied...
PMO lacks effective channel to impart information
At a time when experts and media analysts are debating the need to introduce Right to Information Act to formalize the relations between media and public service agencies, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) itself is found to be lacking effective channel to deal with media queries. Controversies regarding statements...
For wangchuks, sovereignty is for throne, not the country
The independency of the kingdom has been talked the highest while the wangchuk government steps in to suppress the people. For Jigmes, sovereignty was the propaganda material just to safeguard the throne for their decedents. The first wangchuk surrendered before the white people in 1865 and signed an agreement...
Waiting for the time to ripen
After a news portal made public the arrest of some citizens from west-southern district in last week of May, fear spread among the democratic enthusiasts in Thimphu that they may also face similar consequences. However, after police announced that the people were linked with some communist group formed by...
Death days ahead
Kings find days difficult these days. There have not been enough politicians for them to mock the democracy at the same time so loyal to them to strengthen their powers within the palace. From the diverse field, the palace has been encouraging its nears and dears to plunge into...
A sovereign country!!!
After all the point to let other know that king rules with power in the center and all around him are just nothing but to do what has been told to do. The power prowlers around the palace and the royal family neglect what the nation needs rather concentrate...