July of 2014

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1,685 vehicles imported during ban period

RSTA

Jul 17, 2014 1 mins read 442 views
Random disparity in taxi fares with inflation

Letter to the editor

Jul 17, 2014 1 mins read 492 views
Let's talk about it

Editorial

Jul 17, 2014 2 mins read 460 views
Principal sentenced for using corporal punishment

Education

Jul 17, 2014 1 mins read 694 views
Two projects to be tendered out in two years

Hydropower projects

Jul 17, 2014 2 mins read 504 views
34 new HIV positive cases in six months

Health

Jul 17, 2014 2 mins read 408 views
State corporation to unlock `no-mine zones'

Mining

Jul 17, 2014 4 mins read 470 views
Auction

Auction

Jul 17, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
Colour code bid for S/J buildings

Township

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 387 views
The three uncared-for nyes of Chali

Nye (sacred sites)

Jul 16, 2014 1 mins read 441 views
Patients decry home ministry proscription

Health

Jul 16, 2014 3 mins read 432 views
DT imposes minimum distance bar on bars

Dzongkhag tshogdu (DT)

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 539 views
Campaign against computer porn

Petition

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 447 views
A confused policy

Letter to the editor

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 474 views
Banking on rain

Editorial

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 460 views
Less rain forecasted this monsoon

Monsoon

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 399 views
Two swollen rivers wash away two cantilever bridges

Monsoon

Jul 16, 2014 1 mins read 465 views
DT dispenses with signing performance contract

dzongkhag tshogdu (DT)

Jul 16, 2014 1 mins read 471 views
Nu 426M lost due to less rain

Energy

Jul 16, 2014 2 mins read 424 views
Fuel tax takes effect from today

Fuel tax

Jul 16, 2014 1 mins read 450 views
Farm machinery

Farm machinery

Jul 16, 2014 0 mins read 528 views
Phishing expedition targets Internet banking users

Scam

Jul 15, 2014 2 mins read 499 views
Burn victim awaits second corneal transplant

Hospital

Jul 15, 2014 2 mins read 413 views
Farmers look forward to trade with FCB

Agriculture

Jul 15, 2014 2 mins read 473 views
Lack of proper bio-security in poultry business

Letter to the editor

Jul 15, 2014 1 mins read 468 views
A dangerous game

Editorial

Jul 15, 2014 2 mins read 444 views
More Australian scholarships

Education

Jul 15, 2014 1 mins read 454 views
Appeal to permit last rites in Nepal

Religion

Jul 15, 2014 2 mins read 457 views
A system to assist auditing

Royal Audit Authority's (RAA)

Jul 15, 2014 1 mins read 430 views
Arrow-hit boy still critical

Accident

Jul 15, 2014 1 mins read 408 views
One-stop hydropower service

Bhutan Hydropower Service limited (BHSL)

Jul 15, 2014 3 mins read 600 views
280 grams of silver seized

Crime

Jul 15, 2014 0 mins read 419 views
11 new records set

Athletics

Jul 14, 2014 1 mins read 620 views
Bapta-Gonpawung chiwog gets a farm road

Road

Jul 14, 2014 1 mins read 385 views
Learners given access to Dzongkha language institutes

Non-formal education (NFE)

Jul 14, 2014 2 mins read 419 views
Two separate accidents in Wangdue claim five lives

Accident

Jul 14, 2014 1 mins read 477 views
Revival of REVA electric cars

Letter to the editor

Jul 14, 2014 1 mins read 465 views
What we eat

Editorial

Jul 14, 2014 2 mins read 479 views
Who's who among the unemployed

Employment

Jul 14, 2014 2 mins read 468 views
Brand Bhutan complemented not undermined

Tourism

Jul 14, 2014 3 mins read 432 views
Kholongchu clears last hurdle

Hydropower projects

Jul 14, 2014 2 mins read 426 views
Update

Accident

Jul 14, 2014 0 mins read 435 views
Pep City crowned champions

Futsal

Jul 13, 2014 1 mins read 464 views
Fashion with an eco-friendly flavour

Fashion

Jul 13, 2014 2 mins read 434 views
Chazam-Duksum road widening work well on track

Road

Jul 13, 2014 2 mins read 484 views
A way forward for NFE instructors

Education

Jul 13, 2014 2 mins read 563 views
Deciphering imported products

BAFRA

Jul 13, 2014 2 mins read 436 views
An unpleasant superannuation experience

Letter to the editor

Jul 13, 2014 1 mins read 448 views
Post the World Cup

Editorial

Jul 13, 2014 2 mins read 469 views
Tsirang poultry cooperative to increase egg price

Poultry

Jul 13, 2014 2 mins read 475 views
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