April of 2014

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Impressions of Happiness

Art exhibition

Apr 11, 2014 1 mins read 452 views
S/J to tap underground water

Water

Apr 11, 2014 2 mins read 436 views
Three eggs a week for Zangkhar students

Nutrition

Apr 11, 2014 1 mins read 427 views
My take on quota for women in politics

Letter to the editor

Apr 11, 2014 1 mins read 390 views
Where are we on anti-corruption drive?

Editorial

Apr 11, 2014 2 mins read 429 views
Cement production picks up

Dungsum Cement Corporation Ltd (DCCL)

Apr 11, 2014 2 mins read 461 views
Ambiguities in community clearance rule

Mining

Apr 11, 2014 3 mins read 422 views
Prosecution held up for 11-28 months

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Apr 11, 2014 3 mins read 353 views
Rhododendron festival

Rhododendron festival

Apr 11, 2014 0 mins read 644 views
His Majesty inaugurates Panbang bridge

HM the King

Apr 10, 2014 1 mins read 521 views
"Creating shared value through Hazelnuts"

Perspective

Apr 10, 2014 3 mins read 418 views
Sakteng road construction comes to a halt

Farm road

Apr 10, 2014 1 mins read 415 views
Road widening works affect Menchuna farmers

Irrigation

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 387 views
Measuring gardening impact in schools

Agriculture

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 368 views
Human resource utilisation necessary to tackle unemployment

Letter to the editor

Apr 10, 2014 1 mins read 389 views
ESP should not stall the economy

Editorial

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 437 views
Microsoft targets education sector with its online office suite

Google Apps

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 390 views
World Bank project 7.3 % growth for Bhutan

Economy

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 369 views
No takers for ESP fund?

Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP)

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 405 views
Dam construction to begin in June

Hydropower project

Apr 10, 2014 2 mins read 605 views
Global fund

Global fund

Apr 10, 2014 0 mins read 417 views
Dzongree edge past U-18

Football

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 421 views
Ballot dance in India

Election

Apr 09, 2014 4 mins read 406 views
Revenue from mandarin decrease

Export

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 375 views
Bhudur farmers go for onion cultivation after paddy

Agriculture

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 387 views
Automobile workshop in Jungshina getting closer

Workshop

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 442 views
More tests required

Mining

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 419 views
RTC donates 148 units of blood

Health

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 396 views
For a more effective use of space

Letter to the editor

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 356 views
Public confidence shaken?

Editorial

Apr 09, 2014 2 mins read 412 views
CCTVs to prevent theft at Craft Bazaar

Crime

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 449 views
A farm road for Langabi

Roads

Apr 09, 2014 1 mins read 428 views
Misappropriation of insurance money?

RICBL

Apr 09, 2014 2 mins read 459 views
Bhutan & B/desh discuss trade cooperation

Trade

Apr 09, 2014 2 mins read 369 views
Tsemzo

Tailoring

Apr 09, 2014 0 mins read 409 views
Phojas set record

Basketball

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 416 views
Man donates 25litres of blood in 30 years

Health

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 361 views
26 households compensated in S/Jongkhar

Windstorm

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 420 views
No visitors from Tawang at Gomphu kora

Festival

Apr 08, 2014 2 mins read 372 views
Is working abroad the only alternative to the unemployment issue?

Letter to the editor

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 492 views
The illegal rupee trade

Editorial

Apr 08, 2014 2 mins read 444 views
Accident kills two, injures six

Accident

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 414 views
Crackdown on drugs nabs 449 people

Crime

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 383 views
Tour operators expect more tourists this season

Tourism

Apr 08, 2014 1 mins read 377 views
Government injects Nu 2.1B in financial institutions

Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP)

Apr 08, 2014 3 mins read 425 views
Workforce and internet connectivity hurts IT park

IT park

Apr 08, 2014 3 mins read 414 views
New appointments

Appointments

Apr 08, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
OAG prosecutes 13 for currency trading

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Apr 07, 2014 1 mins read 373 views
SJ residents look to Dewathang for houses

Housing

Apr 07, 2014 2 mins read 403 views
Renovation of Paro Ta dzong begins

Ta dzong

Apr 07, 2014 1 mins read 384 views
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GMC brings hope to Dadgari

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Turning bridal hairstyling into a trend

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Strengthening the third sector

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Why selective privatisation in healthcare makes sense

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Agencies must be held accountable for financial irregularities

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What about moral and ethical accountability?

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Citizens building a nation’s future

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Recents

Fighting online scams

The digital age has transformed Bhutanese society in ways unimaginable in just a decade or two. Social media and online platforms have opened enormous opportunities for communication, business, education, entertainment, and entrepreneurship.

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