June of 1989

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Olympic Day Run

Sport

Jun 16, 1989 1 mins read 0 views
Appraisal course

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

Jun 23, 1989 0 mins read 687 views
Nitrogen plant starts production

Animal Husbandry Activities

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 776 views
Chukha wins archery tournament

Sport

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 672 views
Tournaments

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 0 views
School needs headmaster and a lot of repairs

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 594 views
Power cuts increasing

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 620 views
What is Bhutan's National bird?

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 693 views
BOD timings changed

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 679 views
Consideration sort

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 549 views
Dzongkha text books not available

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 662 views
Medical centre needed for the Doya's

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 551 views
Programme helpful

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 629 views
Any plans to carry mail on Druk Air?

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 571 views
Public should be informed of travel procedures

Letters to the Editor

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 564 views
Career Education Counselling Club inaugurated

Education- Student

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 529 views
Taekwondo demonstration

Sport

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 0 views
More than surprised.............Arela

Visitors

Jun 30, 1989 2 mins read 494 views
UWCs: trying to develop peace and understanding

Education- Student

Jun 30, 1989 3 mins read 477 views
Helvetas Secretary General visits Bhutan

Helvetas

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 0 views
Royal Civil Service Commission amends rules

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 573 views
BCCL floats its shares

BCCL (Bhutan Carbide and Chemical Ltd.)

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 619 views
Senior government officials transferred

Transfer

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 528 views
SAARC council of ministers meeting postponed

SAARC Activities

Jun 30, 1989 1 mins read 577 views
National library

National Library

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 679 views
Cultural day

Education- Student

Jun 30, 1989 0 mins read 562 views
RBA Inter-Wing Football

Sport

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 555 views
Forestry Day celebrated

Forest Social/Project/ Afforestation

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 564 views
MHS win Inter-Primary tournament

Sport

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 526 views
Collect your certificate

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 766 views
Penfriends wanted

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 593 views
Misprint

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 657 views
Prevention is better than cure

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 0 views
Meaningless complaints

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 559 views
House rent reduction

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 571 views
School dropouts could be encouraged in sports

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 567 views
Diesel sold in black

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 0 mins read 516 views
Harness Solar energy

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 512 views
Villages too far from dispensary

Letters to the Editor

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 621 views
Workshop held

Institutions

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 564 views
Cycling 450 kms : for `work and pleasure'

Visitors

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 471 views
Skit and debate held to mark 2nd No Tobacco Day

Narcotics/Drugs

Jun 02, 1989 2 mins read 547 views
Basic photography course for police personnel

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 627 views
Heavy rains disrupts traffic

Landslides and Floods

Jun 02, 1989 2 mins read 481 views
Zonal Administrator appointed

Appointed

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 477 views
New weaving centre at Pema Gatshel

National Women Association (NWA)

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 501 views
A taste of glamour for Thimphu residents

Fashion Show

Jun 02, 1989 2 mins read 527 views
Unicef office in Bhutan to be upgraded

June 3, 1989 - UNICEF's field office in Bhutan will soon be upgraded to a full-fledged country office with a resident representative.

Jun 03, 1989 1 mins read 541 views
Druk Air's Dornier makes emergency landing

Druk Air

Jun 02, 1989 1 mins read 676 views
Five teams qualify for Nationals

Sport

Jun 09, 1989 1 mins read 511 views
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