With five parties formally registered but still apprehensive about a win beyond the primaries against the seasoned incumbents, ‘merger’ is a catchphrase doing the rounds in many circles as a probability, but one that may surely come to realization in the nearing elections Fishing for candidates in a political pool that is visibly dry of potential

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Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa: Bhutanese voters have one more political party to choose from, in the upcoming parliamentary elections. Having successfully secured registration with the election commission of Bhutan yesterday, Druk Nyamrup tshogpa is the country’s fifth political party. This comes less than three weeks after the commission gave the green light to two other political parties, Bhutan Kuen-Nyam

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Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa: The first of the new political parties to be heard of to contest the 2013 elections, Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa, was also probably the last to submit its application for registration with the election commission. One of the founding members of the party, Dr Tandi Dorji, during a press conference yesterday following submission

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