January of 2006

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Druk Air Expands its service

Druk Air

Jan 17, 2006 1 mins read 466 views
Artificial insemination

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Jan 31, 2006 0 mins read 498 views
Training cooks

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Jan 31, 2006 0 mins read 471 views
Gold Cup

Sport

Jan 31, 2006 0 mins read 0 views
10th Plan consultation

Planning Ministry

Jan 31, 2006 0 mins read 439 views
Inflation 5.3 percent in 2005

Central Statistical Organisation (CSO)

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 549 views
Waste management ineffective

Royal Society for the Protection of Nature (RSPN)

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 502 views
New traffic flow

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 433 views
Understanding electric short circuit

Power

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 497 views
Management course for new gups

Government Department

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 601 views
Catching them young

Sport

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 454 views
RUB introduces MA in Dzongkha

Royal University of Bhutan

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 397 views
One window service

Home Affairs

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 508 views
Nuns help build shedra

Nunneries

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 418 views
Industries are complying with environmental norms say NECS

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 391 views
Regarding Samdrup Jongkhar coal dump yard

Letters to the Editor

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 425 views
Start small

Letters to the Editor

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 353 views
Dealing with crime

Editorial

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 423 views
Transport conference tackles taxi issues

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Jan 31, 2006 2 mins read 363 views
2,593 students qualify for Class XI

Education-BBE

Jan 31, 2006 3 mins read 376 views
Housing: availability or affordibility?

Housing

Jan 31, 2006 3 mins read 374 views
Man arrested for using fake passport

Crime

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 418 views
Two private newspapers to start in April

Media

Jan 31, 2006 1 mins read 427 views
Rabies under control, say health officials

Animal Husbandry Disease

Jan 27, 2006 1 mins read 377 views
Bars and discos fined

Bhutan - Trade

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 409 views
Bhutan Dairy to make a new beginning

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Jan 27, 2006 4 mins read 480 views
The Person in Me

Personalities

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 0 views
Bottle crushing unit doing well

Companies

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 399 views
Food for good health

Health Nutrition Programme

Jan 27, 2006 1 mins read 408 views
Local governance project extended

Bhutan- Japan

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 386 views
Two suspects arrested for burglary

Crime

Jan 27, 2006 1 mins read 633 views
To greater heights

Bhutan- Pakistan

Jan 27, 2006 1 mins read 447 views
Teachers violate Penal Code

Kuensel

Jan 27, 2006 3 mins read 420 views
All bark, no bite?

Editorial

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 479 views
More vehicles more accidents

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 428 views
Former bank employee tried for forgery

Bank of Bhutan (BOB)

Jan 27, 2006 1 mins read 395 views
"BCCI needs support to be active"

BCCI (Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry)

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 447 views
Indian community celebrates Republic Day

Celebration

Jan 27, 2006 2 mins read 0 views
Eight people convicted in BNB scandal

Bhutan National Bank (BNB)

Jan 27, 2006 3 mins read 500 views
RNR conference

Agriculture Institutions

Jan 24, 2006 0 mins read 642 views
Vehicle tax

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Jan 24, 2006 0 mins read 455 views
SASEC can be an ICT engine of hope

Science/ Technology

Jan 24, 2006 2 mins read 649 views
Bhutan medicine rules will be strictly enforced

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Jan 24, 2006 3 mins read 393 views
Substance abusers more vulnerable to HIV/AIDS

Health-HIV/AIDS

Jan 24, 2006 2 mins read 625 views
Riding the globe

Tourism

Jan 24, 2006 2 mins read 411 views
World Bank's support officially launched

World Bank

Jan 24, 2006 1 mins read 416 views
90 more families vacate government land

City Corporation

Jan 24, 2006 1 mins read 388 views
6th international summit on sustainable development

International Convention

Jan 24, 2006 1 mins read 398 views
For a more effective management and leadership

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Jan 24, 2006 2 mins read 401 views
BDFCL website launched

Bhutan Development Finance Corporation (BDFC)

Jan 24, 2006 1 mins read 506 views
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