March of 2000

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Small countries must watch security, says Danish parliamentarian

Bhutan- Denmark

Mar 03, 2000 2 mins read 244 views
Archers win medals

Archery

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 263 views
Car set on fire

Crime

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 255 views
Emission control

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 282 views
Work atmosphere important for productivity

Danida

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 260 views
Studying Bhutan's IT needs

Computer/Internet

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 247 views
Managing childhood illnesses

Health Disease

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 236 views
Tobacco sale and use to be banned in Paro

Narcotics/Drugs

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 236 views
Print Congress discusses SAARC Printers Federation

SAARC Activities

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 248 views
Health survey to assess achievement

Health Policy

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 286 views
HIV/AIDS risks large for Bhutan if intervention not intensified

Health Disease

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 298 views
Maintaining public toilets through user fees

City Corporation

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 244 views
Agencies highlight plight of women worldwide

National Women Association (NWA)

Mar 10, 2000 4 mins read 274 views
Pugli linked to telecom network, becomes more accessible

Telecommunication Department

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 308 views
The changing role of the modern Bhutanese woman

Education- NFE

Mar 10, 2000 6 mins read 289 views
Religion and health : working together

Handicraft

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 281 views
Festivities at Chorten Kora

Feature Film

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 279 views
New crime trends in Thimphu

Crime

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 296 views
Transactions faster with improved software

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 263 views
Respect for elders

Letters to the Editor

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 337 views
Television for all

Letters to the Editor

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 290 views
It is planned greenery, not indiscriminate felling

Letters to the Editor

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 285 views
The ethics of hospitality

Editorial

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 286 views
Policies required for people with special needs

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 343 views
Japanese grant to benefit Bhutanese farmers

Bhutan- Japan

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 323 views
India and Bhutan enjoy excellent relations

Bhutan- India

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 263 views
Japanese scouts

Education-Scout

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 295 views
New school

Education- Schools

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 484 views
UNFPA visit

UNFPA

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 284 views
Four anti-nationals arrested

Anti-National (Ngolops)

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 280 views
Folk Museum

Special Commission For Cultural Affairs/ Bhutan Music/ RAPA

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 257 views
Vocational institutes announce vacancies

Education- Student

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 245 views
Assistance for RBP

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 282 views
Denmark helps governance projects

Bhutan- Denmak

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 324 views
Man charged with forgery

Crime

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 244 views
Making the central depository work

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 339 views
Class X students advised on choosing career

Education-Youth/Counselling/Deliquesce

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 280 views
Securities market: why no active trading ?

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Mar 17, 2000 3 mins read 289 views
Badminton coach inspired by team's performance

Sport

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 278 views
A former teacher writes a book on children

Books

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 317 views
Admission pressure: do we need more private schools?

Education-Private schools

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 300 views
GE loan brings BNB money, image

Bhutan National Bank (BNB)

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 298 views
School admits two disabled children

Disabled

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 347 views
A dream fulfilled

Visitors

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 275 views
Farm businesses: a way to check urban drift

Agriculture Institutions

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 295 views
Woman feigns suicide to attract attention

Crime

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 296 views
RNR Conference: matching policies with needs, priorities

Agriculture Activities

Mar 17, 2000 3 mins read 357 views
Passengers neglected

Letters to the Editor

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 285 views
Better traffic control

Letters to the Editor

Mar 17, 2000 0 mins read 274 views
CID staff uncooperative

Letters to the Editor

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 288 views
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Need bold reforms to advance women in leadership roles

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Fraudulent businesses must be punished

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Safe spaces, unsafe realities

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A small kingdom’s great prayer for the world

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Preparing Bhutan for the AI era

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Bhutanese youth must prepare for GMC jobs

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Making ESP education loan more accessible

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A teacher’s gift to the nation

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Walking for those who cannot walk

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Recents

The true measure of public service

The civil service is the backbone of our nation’s development. From remote gewogs to the capital, civil servants have played a key role in keeping the government running and serving citizens every day. The Royal Civil Service Award has been instituted to honour the long and faithful service of civil servants, not only in terms of longevity but also quality and impact upon the lives of citizens.

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When the yaks died in Merak

A warming winter, shifting migrations, and unknown illnesses swept through Merak last year, killing hundreds of yaks, zo, and zomu, leaving this semi-nomadic community fighting for its future.

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