Bhutan Daily News 02-05-23
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- May 2, 2023
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๐๐ฎ๐๐-๐ช๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ต๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ
After nine years, the East-West primary national highway will finally be fully widened and blacktopped come December this year. This is according to the Department of Surface Transportโs Lingmethang regional office in Monggar. Works to blacktop the remaining 90-kilometre stretch between Ura in Bumthang and Yongkola in Monggar is currently underway. Blacktopping works in Bumthang are nearing completion while most areas under Monggar are being prepared for blacktopping.
๐ก๐๐ฎ ๐๐ต๐๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐บ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป, ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝโ๐ ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ โ ๐๐ฎ๐ฎ
From working as employees to running their own businesses, a group of youth at Nobgang under Samar Gewog in Haa tried all means to make a living. Despite their hard work, they have not found their vocation in any of those jobs. This was when they stayed back home and started a farm group called the Nya Chuthang Sanam Detshen. Today they are trying their best to make this venture a success.
๐ญ๐ฌ-๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐๐ท๐ฒ๐๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐ด, ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ ๐๐ผ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐
The construction of a 10-bedded hospital at Drujeygang Gewog in Dagana is in full swing. It is expected to be complete by next year. Once complete, the hospital will have additional health staff and provide better health services compared to the existing Primary Health Centre.
๐ก๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ป๐ด๐ธ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐บ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ต๐ฒ๐น
Chhoekhorling Gewog in Pema Gatshel has the potential to promote ecotourism and attract more visitors. The gewog has a sacred site called Lungkhangma Guru Ney where people from nearby villages and districts visit. But there is a lack of proper infrastructure at the Ney making it inconvenient for visitors. The villagers of nearby chiwogs want the Chhoekhorling Gewog Administration to improve infrastructure at the Ney.
๐ฃ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ก๐ ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐'๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐
The High Court conducted a miscellaneous hearing regarding a petition submitted by three individuals who contested in the recent National Council (NC) elections in Sarpang against the NC elect Pema Tashi, yesterday. The trio submitted the petition to the High Court on Friday. The media and communication unit of the Judiciary said that according to the petition, the three individuals wanted the court to investigate if Pema Tashi really meets the ten-year work experience required to be nominated as a candidate. BBS also contacted Pema Tashi who said that he has 13 years of work experience which was verified by the Election Commission of Bhutan. According to the Judiciary's media and communication unit, the parties involved in the case are expected to be summoned for another hearing and the court will decide whether the case warrants adjudication or not.
๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ท๐ถ ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐ป๐ด๐ฑ๐ฟ๐๐ฝ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐ธ๐ต๐ฎ
The Dorji Lopen of the Central Monastic Body is presiding over a five-day annual Baza Guru Dungdrup at Khuruthang Baza Guru Dungdrup Lhakhang in Punakha. More than a hundred monks from the Central Monastic Body are reciting the prayers. Over a hundred devotees are also attending the prayer ceremony.
๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐
Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the forms of depression experienced by mothers after the delivery of a child that can trigger a variety of emotions, from excitement and joy to fear and anxiety. While there are no official statistics, health officials say about 10 to 15 per cent of the childbearing women in the country are likely to experience depression after childbirth. Most women who experience these symptoms tend to think that PPD is an abnormal disease but health experts say it is like any other disease.
๐๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐, ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฐ๐ต๐๐ธ ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ต๐๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ถ
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, a Bhutanese actor and environmentalist will be cycling from Bhutan to Nepal in the first phase of his journey to the UN Climate Change Conference or COP 28. He left for Phuentsholing today from Thimphu with Ben Clark, an American filmmaker who will be documenting the entire journey. He will be cycling from Phuentsholing to the Nepali capital, Kathmandu. He will then trek towards the base camp of the Mount Everest where he will collect ice from glaciers brought by a Sherpa from the Everest. The second leg will be from Nepal to Dubai where the COP 28 will take place. Last year, he cycled to 14 districts across Bhutan advocating on climate action.
His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen will be attending the Coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort of the United Kingdom on May 6th.
The Coronation ceremony will be held at the Westminster Abbey in London.
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