November of 2011

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Civil Society Organisations: CSOs now number a score

Registration

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 390 views
Body found in drain

Crime

Nov 25, 2011 0 mins read 364 views
Yangste hospital short of some 30 drugs

Health

Nov 25, 2011 1 mins read 329 views
Commercial Crop: The passion (fruit) for profit?

Agriculture

Nov 25, 2011 1 mins read 344 views
Local Breeds: To fetch from the edge of extinction

Livestock

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 368 views
National Highway: Work starts on five East-West stretches

Highway

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 351 views
Siblings killed in fire

Fire

Nov 25, 2011 1 mins read 327 views
Kilkhorthang, Tsirang: A widow and her ten-year old runaround

Land

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 370 views
249 domestic violence cases to date

Crime

Nov 25, 2011 1 mins read 345 views
16 ABSD initiatives at risk of missing deadlines, not failing: PM

Development

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 372 views
Competition Policy: For a level playing field

Trade

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 306 views
Climate Change: Where are the snows of yesterday?

Environment

Nov 25, 2011 2 mins read 360 views
Housing : Thimphu Constructions : Will housing boom lead to a bust?

Housing

Nov 25, 2011 4 mins read 377 views
Druk Wangyel Tournament: Injured archer out of danger

Archery

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 359 views
Tendreltnag Incident: Action taken on Thimphu SP

RBP

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 286 views
Nehru-Wangchuck Cultural Centre: Exhibition on Buddhism in Russia

Diplomacy

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 364 views
Lubzur, Sephu: Woman to be charged with husband's murder

Crime

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 332 views
HCC to train 250 Bhutanese in 3 years

Training

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 343 views
Defiling the sacred Ter - Cham of Bumthang

My Say

Nov 24, 2011 2 mins read 282 views
A win-win partnership

Editorial

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 451 views
Internet Connectivity: 2nd int'l gateway still on hold

Computer

Nov 24, 2011 1 mins read 291 views
Mandarin Export to B'Desh: A bit slower off the mark this year

Trade

Nov 24, 2011 2 mins read 320 views
Diplomatic relations

Diplomacy

Nov 24, 2011 0 mins read 561 views
Meet The Press: Limit to be raised to INR 14B

INR

Nov 24, 2011 2 mins read 287 views
Vacant Tshogpa Posts: Not just for cash, or so they say

Local Government

Nov 24, 2011 2 mins read 293 views
Druk Wangyal Tournament: Agay Chuchi still going strong

Archery

Nov 23, 2011 1 mins read 313 views
Non Bhutanese gets three and half years

Crime

Nov 23, 2011 1 mins read 288 views
Education City Project: Transition model in operation

Education

Nov 23, 2011 1 mins read 409 views
Kholongchu Project: A rickety gateway to Trashiyangtse

Hydro-Project

Nov 23, 2011 2 mins read 299 views
Druk-PNB service is as quick as can be expected

My Say

Nov 23, 2011 2 mins read 324 views
Shock waves of another sort

Editorial

Nov 23, 2011 2 mins read 328 views
Fatal accident on Wangdue-Trongsa highway

Accident

Nov 23, 2011 0 mins read 338 views
Truck Driver Murder : Six Indian workers arrested

Crime

Nov 23, 2011 1 mins read 336 views
Nu 20M savings from bitumen

Trade

Nov 23, 2011 1 mins read 305 views
Domestic Air Services: Possible earlier launch .

Aviation

Nov 23, 2011 2 mins read 322 views
Foreign Exchange: Rupee plunges to new low

INR

Nov 23, 2011 2 mins read 288 views
DHI to build a wellness resort

Tourism

Nov 22, 2011 2 mins read 309 views
Relocation takes more than a decade

Town

Nov 22, 2011 2 mins read 339 views
Change will come in a sequential manner

My Say

Nov 22, 2011 1 mins read 304 views
The MoH malady

Editorial

Nov 22, 2011 2 mins read 337 views
Battered child referred to Thimphu hospital

Abuse

Nov 22, 2011 1 mins read 380 views
HIV/AIDS: Not a health issue alone

Health-HIV/AIDS

Nov 22, 2011 2 mins read 326 views
Sept. 18 Quake Damage: Plan funds may have to be diverted

Earthquake

Nov 22, 2011 2 mins read 318 views
Local Government Elections: Will the gaps be filled this time?

Local Government

Nov 22, 2011 2 mins read 421 views
Dungsam Khotsa calls it a day

Archery

Nov 21, 2011 1 mins read 338 views
Dungsamchu Span: Change long overdue for 42 yearold bridge

Bridge

Nov 21, 2011 1 mins read 351 views
On their Majesties' state visit to Japan

My Say

Nov 21, 2011 1 mins read 334 views
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Recents

Best Class X results of the past three years

The Class X 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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