Briefing Australian parliament for release of Bhutanese political prisoners
Bhutanese Australian Association of South Australia (BAASA) has a presentation to Human Rights Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on Foreign
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Home Minister convicted of fraud
The ruling party DNT is damaging its well-built credibility by not removing its Home Minister Sherub Gyeltshen even after being
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US official in Bhutan
Deputy Secretary of State John J Sullivan visited Bhutan last week during which the US underscored the importance of protecting
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People are tired of democracy: PM
A statement by the office of Prime Minister claimed people are tired of democracy, because of nature of the parties.
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Mind the gap
By Tshering Tobgay The DNT government achieved a significant milestone yesterday. And they did not commemorate it with any fanfare.
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US envoy visits camps; UNHCR happy to facilitate Bhutan-Nepal talks for repatriation
The US Ambassador to Nepal, Randy Berry, visited Bhutanese refugee camps in Jhapa and Morang districts of Nepal on Friday
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Where is the opposition party?
By Tshering Tobgay (former Prime Minister) Article 18 of the Constitution requires the opposition party to “… play a constructive
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UN Working group on arbitrary detention conclude Bhutan visit
Working Group on Arbitrary Detention of the UN has concluded its third visit to Bhutan making several recommendations to the
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First session of third parliament concludes
The brief first session of the third parliament ended without making any important decisions but endorsing the government budget for
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DNT announces cabinet
Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) and its president Dr Lotay Tshering has unveiled the team of cabinet members on Saturday through
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