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'''''' (; ) 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 while 49% is held by the public.

Key facts

Newspaper.logo
Kuensel (Dzongkha edition) logo.png
Newspaper.type
National newspaper
Newspaper.founded
1967
Newspaper.price
Nu Nu 20
Newspaper.owners
Kuensel Corporation
Newspaper.publisher
Kuensel Corporation
Newspaper.editor
Tshering Palden
Newspaper.language
Dzongkha and English
Newspaper.publishing_country
Bhutan
Newspaper.headquarters
Thimphu
Newspaper.ISSN
0259-1499

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'''''' (; ) 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 while 49% is held by the public.

is published in two language editions: Dzongkha (the national language) and English, everyday except Sunday with a total weekly circulation of more than 15,000 copies and an average weekly readership of 130,000.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kuensel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.