January of 1993

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Thief caught

Crime

Jan 08, 1993 0 mins read 469 views
First snowfall

Meteorology-Climate/Weather

Jan 08, 1993 0 mins read 472 views
SAARC summit

SAARC Summit

Jan 08, 1993 0 mins read 654 views
Crown Prince at Japan Day

Royalties

Jan 08, 1993 0 mins read 427 views
1992 - a year of problems, emotion, progress and hope

Wrap Up News

Jan 01, 1993 8 mins read 384 views
Mushroom growers visit farm

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 416 views
Dzongkhag takes over channel

Agriculture Irrigation

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 434 views
Petrol addict meets stringer

Narcotics/Drugs

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 434 views
Workshop for Dzongkha teachers

Education-Teacher

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 426 views
Police catch suspect

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 451 views
New Neten for Lhuntshi

Dratshang

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 438 views
Women learn birth attending

Health Mother and Child Programme

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 404 views
Tongsa Tshechu begins

Tshechu

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 419 views
Highlights of the 1992 reports by Kuensel stringers

Wrap Up News

Jan 01, 1993 4 mins read 469 views
Agriculture looks at sectoral effectiveness

Agriculture Activities

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 430 views
Criminals arrested - tyre thefts solved

Crime

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 410 views
Terrorist violence stepped up in the south

Terrorist

Jan 01, 1993 5 mins read 358 views
Smugglers fined and officials tried

Crime

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 424 views
Another Indo-Bhutan milestone undertaken by Dantak

DANTAK/IMTRAT/BRTF

Jan 01, 1993 2 mins read 382 views
Ngolop leader brought to trial

Anti-National (Ngolops)

Jan 01, 1993 1 mins read 399 views
RCSC selection

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 464 views
Othello in Dzongkha

Sherubtse College and Graduates

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 460 views
Scout camp

Education-Scout

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
Service costs raised

Bhutan-Post

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 440 views
His Majesty to visit India

Bhutan- India

Jan 01, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
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Recents

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The violence that erupted during the Bhutan Premier League match between Thimphu FC and Drukpa FC at Changlimithang Stadium on July 7, 2026, has exposed a gap in the country’s football security arrangements and raised the question of who, ultimately, is responsible for the safety of players, officials, and spectators.

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