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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.
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Tama High School remains unused despite Nu 101.79 million investment
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (115+ words) Kuensel Online - Tama High School remains unused despite Nu 101.79 million investment Eight years after the government bought Tama High School in Zhemgang, the campus is yet to enrol a single student, leaving Nu 101.79 million in public investment unused as successive…...
School relocates two students
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (81+ words) Kuensel Online School relocates two students Two students, who were removed from school as a disciplinary measure, are being relocated to different schools. You may also like July 18, 2008: His Majesty the King signs the Constitution of Bhutan January 14, 1986: The 20th branch…...
School expels two minors for being in a relationship
1+ week, 2+ day ago (106+ words) Kuensel Online - School expels two minors for being in a relationship Sonamthang Central School in Zhemgang terminated a 16-year-old boy in Class IX and a 17-year-old girl in Class VIII on September 2, 2026, after they were found to be in a…...
First international school opens in Bhutan
1+ week, 4+ day ago (92+ words) Kuensel Online First international school opens in Bhutan EtonHouse International School, the country’s first international school, opened on August 31, with an education model that blends an international curriculum with Bhutanese values. You may also like July 18, 2008: His Majesty the King…...
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…...
“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…...
Assistant Professor Dr Phurpa receives 16th Nakatsuka Medical Award
3+ week, 1+ day ago (120+ words) Kuensel Online - Assistant Professor Dr Phurpa receives 16th Nakatsuka Medical Award An Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Undergraduate Medicine, Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB), Dr Phurpa received the 16th Nakatsuka Medical Award from the Faculty of Medicine…...
Teachers brave treacherous roads to reach school on time
4+ week, 1+ day ago (144+ words) Sarpang—With schools reopening today after the mid-term break, a group of teachers heading to Jigmecholing had to brave one of the most hazardous stretches along the Gelephu-Trongsa highway yesterday, navigating the landslide-prone boxcut area amid continuing monsoon risks. and…...
The vanishing trade of Drukor
4+ week, 2+ day ago (82+ words) Kuensel Online The vanishing trade of Drukor “Merak Sakteng cee Sakteng, Waaktsa beeley cee mala. Radhi Phongmey toh Phongmey, Waaktsa beeley toh mala.” You may also like July 18, 2008: His Majesty the King signs the Constitution of Bhutan January 14, 1986: The 20th branch…...