November of 2012

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Man buried alive

Accident

Nov 11, 2012 0 mins read 184 views
Phobjikha BNC Festival: A welcome party for the cranes

RSPN

Nov 11, 2012 2 mins read 190 views
Recommendations : Private Sector: 3 out of 10

Private Sector

Nov 11, 2012 3 mins read 158 views
India House Golf Tournament ends

Golf

Nov 09, 2012 1 mins read 188 views
Meet The Press: GNH is Bhutanese: PM

PM

Nov 09, 2012 2 mins read 163 views
The making of the Constitution

Perspective

Nov 09, 2012 4 mins read 0 views
Separate timings for men and women

Hot Spring

Nov 09, 2012 1 mins read 171 views
Astrology school's Austrian supporter

Astrology

Nov 09, 2012 2 mins read 172 views
Promote Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Perspective

Nov 09, 2012 6 mins read 181 views
Has religion acquired a misogynistic alter ego .

Perspective

Nov 09, 2012 4 mins read 0 views
It's not the UNSC seat, really

Perspective

Nov 09, 2012 4 mins read 164 views
Naro, Lingzhi: Teaching . through thick and thin

Education

Nov 09, 2012 4 mins read 167 views
Automobile Workshops: Deadlock over raised rents remains

Automobile Workshops

Nov 09, 2012 1 mins read 200 views
Laya-Gasa Route: Ill-prepared for emergencies in high places

Tourism

Nov 09, 2012 3 mins read 0 views
Laya-Gasa Route: Ill-prepared for emergencies in high places

Tourism

Nov 09, 2012 3 mins read 147 views
Change in season needs a change in timing

Letter to the editor

Nov 09, 2012 1 mins read 162 views
Not quite out of the woods

Editorial

Nov 09, 2012 2 mins read 166 views
IT

Workshop

Nov 09, 2012 0 mins read 194 views
Bhutan United Socialist Democratic Party behind the kidnap

Missing

Nov 09, 2012 0 mins read 210 views
Meet The Press : PM fairly satisfied with progress

PM

Nov 09, 2012 1 mins read 167 views
Local economy to benefit through FDIs

Finance

Nov 09, 2012 3 mins read 197 views
Travel Medicine

Workshop

Nov 09, 2012 0 mins read 147 views
Six new stone crushing plants opened

NRDCL

Nov 08, 2012 2 mins read 215 views
Meet The Press: It's the helipad that will move

Helipad

Nov 08, 2012 2 mins read 197 views
Labour And Employment Act: Employers still reluctant to insure workers

Labour Ministry

Nov 08, 2012 2 mins read 195 views
Rigzin Jigme Lingpai Kabum: No place to stay at Gelephu

Gelephu

Nov 08, 2012 1 mins read 209 views
More than Nu 340M collected for Wangdue dzong

Wangduephodrang Dzong

Nov 08, 2012 1 mins read 240 views
Clarification on Drukair's website

Letter to the editor

Nov 08, 2012 1 mins read 202 views
Differing views, one interest

Editorial

Nov 08, 2012 1 mins read 203 views
"China is a reality.":PM

PM

Nov 08, 2012 2 mins read 153 views
Non-Permanent Seat: Win or lose, it was the right thing to do

Politics

Nov 08, 2012 3 mins read 171 views
Student commits suicide

Crime

Nov 08, 2012 1 mins read 0 views
Road to connect Pasakha, Burimari

Road

Nov 08, 2012 3 mins read 174 views
Amochu Project: Displaced will be adequately recompensed

Hydropower Project

Nov 08, 2012 2 mins read 162 views
The task of our union moves forward- Obama

Election

Nov 07, 2012 2 mins read 201 views
11 sentenced for Changjiji murder

Crime

Nov 07, 2012 3 mins read 184 views
Chamkhar, Bumthang: Landfill to come on line by April next

Waste

Nov 07, 2012 1 mins read 197 views
Domestic Air: Batpalathang service to resume next week

Aviation

Nov 07, 2012 1 mins read 167 views
Police for people?

Letter to the editor

Nov 07, 2012 1 mins read 203 views
CDG - some fears realised

Editorial

Nov 07, 2012 2 mins read 166 views
Bhutan Kuen-ngyam Party : Three more candidates

Politics

Nov 07, 2012 1 mins read 198 views
Druk Chirwang Tshogpa: From DPT to DCT founding member

Politics

Nov 07, 2012 1 mins read 177 views
Ambassador

Bhutan-Thailand

Nov 07, 2012 0 mins read 0 views
Cranes land in early

Phobjikha

Nov 07, 2012 2 mins read 178 views
Barshong: Pastureland to turn into a village

Barshong

Nov 07, 2012 2 mins read 192 views
The making of the Constitution

Perspective

Nov 06, 2012 5 mins read 0 views
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Games they didn’t play

The lone women’s team taking part in the Bhutan National Archery Championship has literally raised some eyebrows. Smartly dressed in kira and competing shoulder to shoulder on compound bows with 83 other teams, team Kurukulle is also attracting a lot of attention.

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Private sector optimist about the seven loan restructuring measures

The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) introduced a new set of loan restructuring measures this year aimed at helping struggling borrowers, particularly businesses hit hard during pandemic. The move marks a shift from the broad loan deferment approach under Monetary Measures IV (MM4), which officially ended on June 30, this year.

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