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Kuensel Online

Kuensel is the national newspaper of the Kingdom of Bhutan. It was the only local newspaper available in Bhutan until 2006 when two more newspapers were launched. The government of Bhutan owns 51% of Kuensel while 49% is held by the public.

  • 69articles · 30d
  • 18+ hour agolatest article
  • Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
  • 87%with images
  • 122avg words
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  • Politics 19
  • Politics2 15
  • Environment 14
  • Industrial 11
  • People & Society 10
  • Economy, Business & Finance 8
  • News 8
  • Law & Government 7

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kuenselonline.com > news > petrol-recoups-nu-753-million-against-nu-674-million-in-support

Petrol recoups Nu 75.3 million against Nu 67.4 million in support

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (111+ words) Kuensel Online - Petrol recoups Nu 75.3 million against Nu 67.4 million in support Diesel has accounted for 97 percent of the government’s fuel price support since the price stabilisation mechanism was introduced in March, while petrol has largely balanced out through recoupment, according…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > zimpon-jouchus-window-the-story-of-a-royal-courtiers-ingenuity

Zimpon Jouchu’s window: The story of a royal courtier’s ingenuity

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (128+ words) Kuensel Online - Zimpon Jouchu’s window: The story of a royal courtier’s ingenuity In 1950, when an airplane crashed in the hills of Chapcha, most saw only wreckage. Zimpon Jouchu saw windows. He salvaged the cabin windows from the downed DC-3 and…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > drc-should-widen-the-net-before-tightening-the-screws

DRC should widen the net before tightening the screws

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (183+ words) Applaud the Department of Revenue and Customs. Requiring every QR payment to declare itself business or personal is a good reform that costs nothing and reveals everything. It turns every phone into a tax ledger and will undoubtedly contribute towards…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > can-samtse-keep-up-with-its-growing-workforce

Can Samtse keep up with its growing workforce?

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (633+ words) Residents fear Samtse could face a housing crisis similar to Phuentsholing if the growing demand remains unchecked Rental housing in Samtse is becoming more expensive as industrial development brings more workers into the area, pushing up demand for homes alongside…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > mental-health-is-a-national-responsibility-not-the-pemas-alone

“Mental health is a national responsibility, not The PEMA’s alone”

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (92+ words) Kuensel Online - “Mental health is a national responsibility, not The PEMA’s alone” Our work covers the full continuum of prevention, early identification, crisis response, treatment, recovery and reintegration. You may also like July 18, 2008: His Majesty the King signs the Constitution…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > govt-travel-allowances-lag-behind-rising-costs

Govt. travel allowances lag behind rising costs

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (100+ words) Kuensel Online Govt. travel allowances lag behind rising costs Public servants travelling on official duty are feeling the financial strain as government travel allowances no longer adequately cover actual expenses, forcing many to pay the difference out of pocket. You…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > mines-and-minerals-bill-deferred-not-dead

Mines and Minerals Bill: Deferred, not dead

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (121+ words) Kuensel Online Mines and Minerals Bill: Deferred, not dead More than five years after it vanished from the legislative agenda without a vote, the long-debated Mines and Minerals Management Bill is expected to return to Parliament during the winter session,…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > the-garden-and-the-giant-how-indias-naya-bharat-is-nurturing-gmc

The garden and the giant: How India’s Naya Bharat is nurturing GMC

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (123+ words) Kuensel Online - The garden and the giant: How India’s Naya Bharat is nurturing GMC In November 2025, Bhutan and India signed a joint statement that did more than reaffirm old ties. It framed a future: India entering a new chapter of…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > development-gaps-persist-despite-improved-health-and-public-spending

Development gaps persist despite improved health and public spending

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (101+ words) Kuensel Online - Development gaps persist despite improved health and public spending Government expenditure, population size, and access to health and education services vary significantly across dzongkhags, highlighting persistent disparities in how people and public resources are distributed nationwide. You may…...

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kuenselonline.com > news > agriculture-and-livestock-sector-misses-emission-target

Agriculture and livestock sector misses emission target

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (98+ words) Kuensel Online Agriculture and livestock sector misses emission target The mitigation target, which was set in 2021 to reduce agriculture and livestock emissions by 266.28 kilotonnes of CO₂ equivalent (ktCO₂e) by 2025, has not yet been achieved. You may also like July 18, 2008: His Majesty the…...