June of 1973

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Hydel Aims At Producing 250 MW Electricity By 1976 At Chhukha

Hydro Project

Jun 30, 1973 1 mins read 560 views
Steady Progress Being Made In Samchi

Dzongkhags

Jun 30, 1973 4 mins read 553 views
COLOMBO PLAN MARKS TWNETY-SECOND ANNIVERSARY

Bhutan-Colombo

Jun 30, 1973 5 mins read 669 views
Phuntsholing Gateway Of Bhutan

Dzongkhags

Jun 23, 1973 7 mins read 607 views
Promotions and Appointments

Promotion

Jun 23, 1973 0 mins read 601 views
Landslides Disrupt Transport Services

Landslides and Floods

Jun 23, 1973 1 mins read 596 views
Ex-Finance Secretary Passes Away

Diseased Personalities

Jun 23, 1973 0 mins read 648 views
HIS HOLINESS GYALWA KARMAPA ARRIVES IN THIMPHU

Religion

Jun 23, 1973 1 mins read 556 views
Seven Students Of Ugyen Wangchuck Academy Appear For G.C.E.

Education- Student

Jun 16, 1973 0 mins read 631 views
Introducing - The New Commander Of Imtrat

DANTAK/IMTRAT/BRTF

Jun 16, 1973 1 mins read 664 views
Senior Indian Official Visits Bhutan

Bhutan- India

Jun 16, 1973 0 mins read 600 views
Extra-departmental Post Office At Chargharay Upgraded

Bhutan-Post

Jun 16, 1973 0 mins read 602 views
U.P.U. Fellowship Trainee Returns

Bhutan-Post

Jun 16, 1973 0 mins read 594 views
New Veterinary Dispensary In Thimphu

Animal Husbandry Policy

Jun 16, 1973 0 mins read 700 views
H.R.H. Ashi Dechen Wangmo On Tour Of Central Bhutan

Royalties

Jun 16, 1973 0 mins read 634 views
Senior Officer Retires From Government Service

Retires

Jun 16, 1973 1 mins read 559 views
HIS MAJESTY THE KING VISITS FAMINE AREAS - OVER 8,000 AFFECTED BY DROUGHT AND HAILSTORM

1973 - 06 -17 HIS Majesty the King recently visite...

Jun 17, 1973 0 mins read 598 views
Dradul Makhang Renamed

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Jun 09, 1973 1 mins read 589 views
School Magazine

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Jun 09, 1973 0 mins read 727 views
Animal Husbandry Conference Held

Animal Husbandry Policy

Jun 09, 1973 1 mins read 508 views
Power Demands Of Foothill Areas Discussed

Power

Jun 09, 1973 2 mins read 529 views
Eye-Camp Inaugurated at Khasadrapchu

Health Disease

Jun 02, 1973 5 mins read 576 views
DISCUSSIONS REVEAL KEEN DESIRE FOR BHUTAN-BANGLADESH TRADE

Bhutan-Bangladesh

Jun 02, 1973 3 mins read 544 views
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