July of 1983

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HRH ASHI KESANG WANGMO WANGCHUCK'S VISIT BRINGS RELIEF TO DHANESEY

Royalties

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 337 views
"ABOLT FROM THE BLUE"

Animal Husbandry Policy

Jul 24, 1983 0 mins read 338 views
INTRODUCTION OF RURAL WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES IN PARO

Water Supply Scheme

Jul 24, 1983 0 mins read 334 views
BREEDING PROGRAMME AND ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION AT SAMCHI

Animal Husbandry Policy

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 346 views
INTER-SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST-1983

Education- Schools

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 321 views
WING VI OF RBA WINS INTER-OFFICE FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Sport

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 376 views
FAREWELL FOR FATHER MACKEY

Personalities

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 391 views
PARVATI GIRI EXCELLS IN DSC WORKSHOP

Telecommunication Department

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 399 views
DECHEN TSERING BAGS MISS THIMPHU CROWN

Competition (A-Z)

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 352 views
BIFA ORGANISES RECEPTION IN HONOUR OF THE INDIAN AMBASSADOR TO BHUTAN

Bhutan- India

Jul 24, 1983 1 mins read 382 views
MR. RAM TO SUCCEED MR. HAIDAR AS INDIAN AMBASSADOR TO BHUTAN

Foreign Affairs

Jul 23, 1983 0 mins read 334 views
JYENKANA PRIMARY SCHOOL INAUGURATED

Education- Schools

Jul 23, 1983 0 mins read 378 views
INSTALLATION OF FERRULES IN SHAFT NO. 1 INAUGURATED

Projects

Jul 23, 1983 1 mins read 327 views
NATIONAL POTATO PRODUCTION PROGRAMME

Agriculture/Horticulture

Jul 23, 1983 1 mins read 337 views
KARMA NGAWANG RECEIVES OXFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP

Education-Scholarships

Jul 23, 1983 1 mins read 352 views
POSTAL ADMINISTRATION OF PAKISTAN ORGANIZES LETTER WRITING COMPETITION

Competition (A-Z)

Jul 23, 1983 1 mins read 453 views
UNCTAD VI-RECOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT

UN Agencies

Jul 16, 1983 1 mins read 341 views
FIFTH BATCH OF WIRELESS OPERATOR TRAINEES PASS OUT

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

Jul 16, 1983 0 mins read 384 views
PENDEN PROJECT CHARGE GIVEN TO JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR

Penden Cement Authority Ltd. (PCAL)

Jul 16, 1983 0 mins read 396 views
KADRIN DRENSO ON THE OCCASION OF RELIGIOUS PROCESSION FOR RAINFALL

Superstition and supernatural

Jul 16, 1983 1 mins read 345 views
23RD URBAN CENTRESHEMGANG ELECTRIFIED

Power

Jul 16, 1983 0 mins read 317 views
POWER DEPARTMENT OPENS ARBITRATION CELL

Power

Jul 16, 1983 1 mins read 501 views
ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW MONASTIC BODY IN HAA

Dratshang

Jul 16, 1983 2 mins read 358 views
HIS MAJESTY EXTENDS FELICITATIONS TO THE PRESIDENT OF FRANCE

His Majesty

Jul 16, 1983 0 mins read 312 views
BHUTAN CONCERNED AT DECLINE IN UNDP'S RESOURCES

UNDP

Jul 09, 1983 1 mins read 350 views
3 NEW SUSPENSION BRIDGES UNDER SHEMGANG DZONGKHAG

Bridges

Jul 09, 1983 1 mins read 381 views
HAA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL RECEIVES OXFAM ASSISTANCE

Agriculture Policy

Jul 09, 1983 1 mins read 331 views
THIRD DSC TRAINING SESSION FOR TRAINERS

Telecommunication Department

Jul 09, 1983 2 mins read 312 views
H.E. MR. SALMAN HAIDAR RETURNS TO INDIA

Bhutan- India

Jul 09, 1983 2 mins read 358 views
VARIETY SHOW BY PARO CENTRAL SCHOOL

Education- Schools

Jul 02, 1983 0 mins read 297 views
VISIT OF FAO FOOD SECURITY MISSION TO BHUTAN

Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB)

Jul 02, 1983 0 mins read 461 views
VISIT OF CSIRO OFFICIALS TO COLD STORAGE AT PHUNTSHOLING

Visitors

Jul 02, 1983 0 mins read 334 views
REGULATED MARKET (AUCTION YARD) AT PHUNTSHOLING

Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB)

Jul 02, 1983 0 mins read 338 views
HEALTH SCHOOL

July 3, 1983 - The health school at Thimphu General Hospital, since its inception in 1974, has trained seventy-one health assistants who are now distributed among basic health units all over the country.

Jul 03, 1983 2 mins read 0 views
ORIENTATION SEMINAR ON WORLD BANK

World Bank

Jul 02, 1983 1 mins read 321 views
FUND-RAISING VARIETY SHOW BY BIFA

Bhutan- India

Jul 02, 1983 1 mins read 329 views
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Recents

Lessons we dare not forget

The words shared by His Majesty the King on the 70th birth anniversary of Drukgyal Zhipa were more than a son’s remembrance. They were a national awakening. The advice of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, given to his son and shared with his people, reads like a moral charter for the country, a mirror reflecting both what we have achieved and what we risk losing if we become complacent.

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Sangay Bidha calls on youth to use technology mindfully

On the second day of the Global Gross National Happiness (GNH) Forum at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro, on November 9, Sangay Bidha, a student from Norbuling Rigter College, called on youth to find a healthy balance between technology, social media, and personal well-being.

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