May of 2014

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Hazelnut plantations razed by forest fire

Forest fire

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 360 views
Saving the shrinking Kharul lake

Lake

May 16, 2014 1 mins read 321 views
Daga Trashi Yangtse dzong consecrated

Daga Trashi Yangtse dzong

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 300 views
A farm road that brought villagers back home

Migration

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 375 views
Why FCBL should expand

Perspective

May 16, 2014 4 mins read 376 views
Tourism industry looks forward to a good year ahead

Tourism

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 288 views
Windstorm victims' claims being assessed

Windstorm

May 16, 2014 1 mins read 351 views
Number of graduates seeking jobs will only grow

Employment

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 301 views
Construction irregularities drain resources

Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 320 views
Audit recovers Nu 151M

Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 302 views
Unhealthy conduct of health worker

Letter to the editor

May 16, 2014 1 mins read 348 views
Reminding representatives of their responsibilities

Editorial

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 313 views
Bhutan and Nepal agrees to update ASA

Aviation

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 387 views
Making NC an "effective and meaningful" player 1243

Parliament

May 16, 2014 2 mins read 364 views
Lyonchhoen congratulates BJP

Elections

May 16, 2014 1 mins read 373 views
Look beyond: HM tells parliamentarians

Parliament

May 16, 2014 4 mins read 342 views
Moenlam Chenmo

Religion

May 16, 2014 0 mins read 0 views
Olakha effluent treatment plant defunct

Pollution

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 313 views
Consider us a part, not apart: Gups

Training

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 311 views
Arson case reaches district court

Crime

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 308 views
Shechen Dharma Society launched

Religion

May 15, 2014 1 mins read 347 views
Supreme Court rules in favour of plaintiff bank

Bank of Bhutan Limited (BOBL)

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 405 views
Factual error in the education story coverage

Letter to the editor

May 15, 2014 1 mins read 307 views
For an informed local government

Editorial

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 318 views
100,000 trained in four years

ICT

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 344 views
Escaped detainee caught

Abscondee

May 15, 2014 1 mins read 0 views
Dungsam to explore hydro projects

Dungsum Cement Corporation Ltd (DCCL)

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 302 views
Eighth body found

Accident

May 15, 2014 2 mins read 314 views
Thongdrel consecration

Consecration

May 15, 2014 0 mins read 291 views
Search for the missing suspended

Accident

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 298 views
Doctors' residency program begins this July

Health

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 323 views
Local leaders nix vegetable market plans

Bajo

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 329 views
No power back up at JDWNRH

Letter to the editor

May 14, 2014 1 mins read 358 views
Gold rush

Editorial

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 360 views
Meat vendors' beef with BCCI

Trade

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 322 views
Cabinet decides to join IRENA

Energy

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 301 views
PM certifies 135 skilled workers

Zorig day

May 14, 2014 1 mins read 314 views
Waiting for the stimulant

Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP)

May 14, 2014 3 mins read 313 views
Two more inbound Indians nabbed with gold

Crime

May 14, 2014 2 mins read 324 views
MPs visit inmates

Visit

May 14, 2014 0 mins read 339 views
MoEA begins final investigation

Mining

May 13, 2014 2 mins read 362 views
Living with the silent killers

Health

May 13, 2014 3 mins read 474 views
Shopkeepers say FCBL kill their business

Shop

May 13, 2014 1 mins read 338 views
`Intrusion' into collection area continues

Cordyceps

May 13, 2014 1 mins read 324 views
Push for state-funded campaign expenses

LG Elections

May 13, 2014 2 mins read 283 views
Thimphu City Corporation: Please do something!

Letter to the editor

May 13, 2014 1 mins read 330 views
A stitch in time

Editorial

May 13, 2014 2 mins read 0 views
Education tops govt. priority list

Visit

May 13, 2014 2 mins read 319 views
Anthrax suspected in death of seven cows

Animal disease

May 13, 2014 1 mins read 323 views
Detainee escapes

Crime

May 13, 2014 1 mins read 302 views
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Recents

Best Class 10 results of the past three years

The Class 10 results declared today are the best of the past five years. This is the first time in five years that the pass percentage of the Bhutan Council for School Examination and Assessment (BCSEA) has increased drastically compared to the previous year.

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