August of 2014

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Losel cinema accounts - A can of worms

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

Aug 21, 2014 4 mins read 323 views
Graduates' orientation ends

Graduates

Aug 21, 2014 0 mins read 358 views
Buddhism is life, not religion

Religion

Aug 20, 2014 5 mins read 367 views
Encroachment issue dominates proceedings

Dzongkhag tshogdu (DT)

Aug 20, 2014 2 mins read 343 views
Meeting a campaign promise to Pam

Water

Aug 20, 2014 2 mins read 340 views
What makes the issue of unemployment even worse?

Letter to the editor

Aug 20, 2014 1 mins read 341 views
Are we losing our tongue?

Editorial

Aug 20, 2014 1 mins read 345 views
The invasion of a foreign tongue

Lifestyle

Aug 20, 2014 3 mins read 375 views
Tingtibi-Panbang stretch closed to traffic since August 15

Highway

Aug 20, 2014 1 mins read 321 views
Audit indicts Losel cinema mismanagement

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

Aug 20, 2014 3 mins read 334 views
Govt. issues Nu 4B T-bills to shore up deficit

RMA

Aug 20, 2014 3 mins read 331 views
Semifinals from August 24

Archery

Aug 19, 2014 1 mins read 344 views
No takers for transport service

RSTA

Aug 19, 2014 3 mins read 307 views
Local leaders refuse to sign compact agreement

Governance

Aug 19, 2014 2 mins read 310 views
Community Animal Birth Control launched

Livestock

Aug 19, 2014 0 mins read 305 views
Chulalongkorn U wins cultural landscape competition

Heritage

Aug 19, 2014 2 mins read 351 views
Creatings a conducive environment for youth

Letter to the editor

Aug 19, 2014 2 mins read 329 views
Time to take to task

Editorial

Aug 19, 2014 2 mins read 381 views
AWP's ad hoc vendor selection process

Alcohol

Aug 19, 2014 2 mins read 315 views
Cloud computing comes to Bhutan

Telecom

Aug 19, 2014 3 mins read 331 views
Irregularities in Losel cinema accounts

The Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

Aug 19, 2014 4 mins read 317 views
Loosening the purse strings

RMA

Aug 19, 2014 3 mins read 309 views
Conference

Conference

Aug 19, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
Audit to take council's commission in a week or two

Royal Audit Authority's (RAA)

Aug 18, 2014 2 mins read 337 views
A marriage of convenience?

Hydropower projects

Aug 18, 2014 2 mins read 351 views
Falling boulders kill Jaiprakash employee

Accident

Aug 18, 2014 0 mins read 293 views
Graduates hear some plain speaking on employment prospects

Graduates

Aug 18, 2014 2 mins read 379 views
Four abductees a concern for the nation

Letter to the editor

Aug 18, 2014 1 mins read 344 views
Resources in the red

Editorial

Aug 18, 2014 2 mins read 365 views
Narcotic crackdown nets 680 to date

Crime

Aug 18, 2014 3 mins read 308 views
Two men washed away

Accident

Aug 18, 2014 1 mins read 372 views
ECB's ongoing gewog delimitation process

LG elections

Aug 18, 2014 2 mins read 356 views
ACC completes investigation of Gelephu dungpa

Anti Corruption Commission's (ACC)

Aug 18, 2014 2 mins read 377 views
Boy dies

Accident

Aug 18, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
Her Expression: First ever art exhibition by women opens

Art exhibition

Aug 15, 2014 2 mins read 353 views
Indian community celebrates 68th Independence Day

India Independence Day

Aug 15, 2014 1 mins read 399 views
A common and civic crime .

Crime

Aug 15, 2014 2 mins read 348 views
Kholongchu on the cusp of a sea change

Hydropower projects

Aug 15, 2014 4 mins read 332 views
One of RICBL's oldest shareholders gets recognition

RICBL

Aug 15, 2014 3 mins read 350 views
B. B Pradhan clarifies

Perpsective

Aug 15, 2014 4 mins read 341 views
Gewogs wants dzongkhag administrative centre relocated

Dzongkhag tshogdu (DT)

Aug 15, 2014 2 mins read 330 views
BAFRA to conduct tests on imported teas

BAFRA

Aug 15, 2014 3 mins read 313 views
Consumption patterns going from bad to worse

Alcohol

Aug 15, 2014 3 mins read 311 views
Concerns over examination malpractice in BMC College

Letter to the editor

Aug 15, 2014 2 mins read 353 views
Exceptions to the rule

Editorial

Aug 15, 2014 2 mins read 348 views
First deadline passes; kidnappers lower ransom

Crime

Aug 15, 2014 2 mins read 343 views
Petrol price drops

Fuel

Aug 15, 2014 1 mins read 0 views
Show cause hearing over suspension order

Judiciary

Aug 15, 2014 3 mins read 323 views
"We will work together."PM

Graduates

Aug 15, 2014 3 mins read 268 views
Body Found

Missing

Aug 15, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
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