August of 1989

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More teachers needed in remote areas

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 314 views
Clarification of grades sought

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 332 views
FCB depot wanted

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 337 views
Dzongkhag clarification on ambulance misuse

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 400 views
BCCL left out

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 353 views
Better seats needed

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 339 views
Body found

Letters to the Editor

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 0 views
The United Nations: a financial crisis

UN Agencies

Aug 04, 1989 16 mins read 328 views
Middle management training course

Government Department

Aug 04, 1989 2 mins read 359 views
Japanese volunteers: quite at home here

Volunteers

Aug 04, 1989 2 mins read 340 views
Bhutan's participation a success

Special Commission For Cultural Affairs/ Bhutan Music/ RAPA

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 309 views
Campaign to control gid

Animal Husbandry Disease

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 362 views
BGTS privatising routes

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 344 views
New building for astrological college in Tongsa

Astrological College

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 311 views
A different experience

WFP (World Food Program)

Aug 04, 1989 1 mins read 435 views
Agricultural development for Geylegphug

Agriculture Activities

Aug 04, 1989 2 mins read 291 views
Bangladesh initiates SAARC consultations

The Bangladesh Foreign Minister, Mr. Anisul Islam Mahmud, who came on a two-day visit to Thimphu, was accorded a very warm welcome and left Bhutan yesterday. During his stay...

Aug 05, 1989 1 mins read 341 views
Direct dialling service introduced

Telecommunication Department

Aug 04, 1989 3 mins read 331 views
Rural development

Home Affairs

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 381 views
Inter-country training

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 339 views
Lateral highway open

Roads

Aug 04, 1989 0 mins read 367 views
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