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Trongsa Man Allegedly Murders Mother-in-Law in Domestic Dispute

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In a shocking turn of events, a man in his early 30s has been accused of brutally murdering his mother-in-law in Trongsa. The tragic incident took place at approximately 6 pm on Tuesday in Semji village, according to sources. The man allegedly struck his mother-in-law, who was in her early 50s, on the head with a knife. The police were notified about the incident three hours later. Sources indicate that the man had instigated a fight with his wife earlier that evening. When his wife did not react, he left the hut momentarily, only to return later. However, upon his return, he found the mother and daughter had secured the door. Allegedly, the man threatened to break down the door, prompting the mother-in-law to open it. It is reported that this is when the man allegedly attacked the mother-in-law with a knife. Tragically, she was unable to find refuge inside the hut and succumbed to her injuries outside. Following the horrifying incident, the man reportedly tied his wife...

Bhutanese Frustrated Over Sluggish Internet Services

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In a nation where internet connectivity plays a crucial role in daily life, Bhutanese citizens are growing increasingly frustrated with the sluggish services provided by Bhutan Telecom Ltd . and TashiCell . Users across the country have expressed their disappointment as slow internet speeds hamper their productivity and hinder their ability to stay connected with the rest of the world. Dorji Khandu, a concerned citizen, stated, "As a businessman, I heavily rely on a stable internet connection to communicate with my clients and manage my operations efficiently. However, the consistently slow speeds offered by Bhutan Telecom have severely impacted my work performance. It is disheartening to see such a vital service failing to meet the needs of the people." Pema Selden, a resident of Thimphu, shared similar sentiments, saying, "In today's world, access to fast and reliable internet is not a luxury but a necessity. It affects various aspects of our lives, ...

Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Family: Bodies Handed Over to Grieving Relatives

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Menchuna, - A devastating accident occurred on the evening of October 12 near Menchuna, claiming the lives of a couple and their son. Today, the bodies of the deceased have been handed over to their grieving relatives. The heart-wrenching incident came to light when a road worker, conducting routine maintenance, stumbled upon the lifeless bodies this morning. It was evident that the family's vehicle had veered off the road, leading to the fatal outcome. The ill-fated family was en route to Phuentsholing from Punakha, joyfully returning home after picking up their son. Tragically, their journey was cut short when their car plunged off the road, resulting in the untimely demise of the entire family. Preliminary findings indicate that the incident was a result of a severe loss of control over the vehicle, leading to the fatal crash. However, a thorough examination is ongoing to determine the exact cause and circumstances surrounding this tragic event. According to a source...

Man Arrested for Allegedly Raping His Own Daughter in Punakha

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In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, a man in his 40s has been taken into police custody in Punakha, Bhutan, on charges of rape. The suspect, whose identity has been withheld for legal reasons  allegedly committed the heinous act against his own daughter. The alleged incidents of rape are reported to have started in 2017 when the victim was just 15 years old. Disturbingly, it is believed that the suspect continued to assault his daughter on multiple occasions over the years. The details of these incidents are still being investigated by the authorities. The case came to light after the mother of the victim filed a complaint with the local police. Promptly responding to the complaint, law enforcement officials took swift action and arrested the suspect on Sunday. The accused is now in custody, awaiting further legal proceedings. Sources close to the investigation reveal that the man has a history of chronic alcoholism, which is believed ...

Abandoned Newborn Found in Paro's Khangkhu Area

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In a heart-wrenching incident, an abandoned newborn baby was discovered by a 23-year-old man in the Khangkhu area of Paro. The discovery took place on the night of August 26th, when the young man heard the desperate cries of the baby as he was about to sleep. Prompted by his instinct, he rushed to investigate and was shocked to find a baby wrapped in a worn-out blanket near his house. The man, a nursing graduate, noticed that the baby was cold and that the umbilical cord had not been cut properly. Concerned for the baby's well-being, he immediately contacted the local authorities, who swiftly arrived at the scene. The baby was then taken to the hospital for a thorough medical examination, which thankfully revealed that the infant was in good health. The hospital staff also administered the baby's first immunization. Moved by compassion, the man and his parents made the decision to keep the abandoned baby as their own. Presently, they are in the process of completing...

Royal Announcement: Birth of a Princess Brings Joy to the Kingdom of Bhutan

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9th September 2023: We are honoured to share the wonderful news that a healthy baby girl has been born to Their Majesties, The Druk Gyalpo and Gyaltsuen today, coinciding with the 25th day of the 7th month of the Female Water Rabbit Year, in Lingkana Palace, Thimphu. Both Her Majesty and the Royal baby are doing well. The new-born Princess is the third child and first daughter of Their Majesties. In a moment that fills the hearts of the Bhutanese people with joy and excitement, the Royal family welcomes the arrival of their precious Princess. The news of her birth has spread quickly throughout the kingdom, igniting celebrations and well wishes from all corners. The birth of a daughter is seen as a significant and joyous event in Bhutanese culture, as it carries forward the legacy and traditions of the Royal family. The Princess's arrival strengthens the bond between the people and their beloved Monarchs, who continue to inspire their nation with their unwavering dedicat...

Bhutanese Actor Sangay Tsheltrim Shines in Jawan: A Journey of Talent and Collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan

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Bhutanese actor Sangay Tsheltrim is basking in the glory of his role in Shah Rukh Khan's latest film, Jawan. With his significant part in the movie, Sangay has garnered praise and recognition for his talent and contribution to the storyline. In a recent interview, he opened up about his journey to landing th role and his experience working alongside the iconic Shah Rukh Khan. When Sangay was approached by Mukesh Chhabra's casting company for a role in Jawan, he initially declined the offer due to scheduling conflicts. However, fate had other plans for him. An assistant director called him up and provided details about the role, which piqued Sangay's interest. Recognizing the potential of the character and the impact it could have on his career, he immediately accepted the opportunity. Working alongside Shah Rukh Khan was not only a dream come true for Sangay but also an opportunity to witness the sheer brilliance of the Bollywood superstar. Sangay was in awe of ...