May of 2014

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At NA, NC today

National Council (NC)

May 22, 2014 0 mins read 351 views
What of newspapers' erratic publication

Media

May 21, 2014 2 mins read 340 views
Forest fire arsonists get off scot-free

Disaster

May 21, 2014 2 mins read 381 views
Court orders at-loggerheads gewogs to share source

Water

May 21, 2014 2 mins read 336 views
JDWNRH's overburdened dialysis unit

Health

May 21, 2014 3 mins read 320 views
Plight of villagers in remote villages

Letter to the editor

May 21, 2014 1 mins read 394 views
The cut and thrust of Question Hour

Editorial

May 21, 2014 2 mins read 387 views
Four performance agreements signed with PM

Governance

May 21, 2014 1 mins read 353 views
BOIC is illegal: DNT

Business

May 21, 2014 2 mins read 371 views
Tweaking eligibility criteria for Attorney General

National Council (NC)

May 21, 2014 1 mins read 358 views
Tsamdro, sokshing will be leased

Land

May 21, 2014 3 mins read 358 views
Charges against 12 people dismissed

Crime

May 21, 2014 3 mins read 372 views
Mountain Echoes

Mountain Echoes

May 21, 2014 0 mins read 445 views
NC discusses DT submissions

National Council (NC)

May 20, 2014 3 mins read 423 views
Seized tusk may belong to killed elephant

Wildlife

May 20, 2014 1 mins read 357 views
Bajo - Is the building boom about to burst?

Housing

May 20, 2014 3 mins read 346 views
Opposition denied question hour?

National Assembly

May 20, 2014 1 mins read 333 views
Tour guide and 3 police constables get six years each

Crime

May 20, 2014 2 mins read 344 views
Manpower shortages and unemployment contradictory

Letter to the editor

May 20, 2014 1 mins read 386 views
Secure the checkpoints

Editorial

May 20, 2014 2 mins read 357 views
ACC report highlights embezzlement, fraud and bribery

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

May 20, 2014 2 mins read 330 views
NC discusses road right-of- way

National Council (NC)

May 20, 2014 1 mins read 441 views
NA nixes paid leave for tshogpas

National Assembly

May 20, 2014 2 mins read 377 views
A descent into a debt trap?

Report

May 20, 2014 2 mins read 327 views
Body found

Missing

May 20, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
Tango renovation threatens priceless artworks

Monastery

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 309 views
Hydro project won't impact township project

Hydropower projects

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 326 views
Nu 0.83M insurance claims for Bidung's razed houses

RICBL

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 332 views
USD 17.4M for urban development

Credit

May 19, 2014 1 mins read 385 views
Stringent law necessary for negligent fathers

Letter to the editor

May 19, 2014 1 mins read 320 views
Legislating a loophole?

Editorial

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 322 views
Second highest audit recoveries come from districts, gewogs

Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 342 views
Misappropriation of Bangkok referral funds

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 337 views
Assembly agrees to allow LG officials to do businesses

National Assembly

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 339 views
ACC exposes corruption in immigration service

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

May 19, 2014 2 mins read 390 views
Helping fire victims

Forest fire

May 19, 2014 0 mins read 349 views
Anthrax confirmed killer of 7 Narang cows

Animal disease

May 18, 2014 1 mins read 367 views
ILCS hold entrepreneurship fair

Institute of Language and Culture Studies (ILCS)

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 381 views
Forest fire leaves Bidung high and dry

Forest fire

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 354 views
Lack of coordination affects throm residents

Agriculture

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 387 views
Thai initiative takes off

Tourism

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 388 views
More university graduates being recruited

Employment

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 384 views
Stray cattle menace in Thimphu

Letter to the editor

May 18, 2014 1 mins read 346 views
Unexpected gifts of disasters

Editorial

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 312 views
WTI Society Day observed in Thimphu

Information Technology (IT)

May 18, 2014 3 mins read 291 views
Unresolved irregularities in the corporate and NGO world

Report

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 357 views
Substantial decrease in irregularities

Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

May 18, 2014 2 mins read 355 views
Bhutan-India ties transcend politics

Diplomacy

May 18, 2014 1 mins read 359 views
Parliament agenda

Parliament

May 18, 2014 0 mins read 534 views
Ninth body found

Accident

May 16, 2014 1 mins read 367 views
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