October of 1990

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Plan talks

Planning Ministry

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
Man drowned

Accident

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
Trashigang Junior High school holds sport day

Sport

Oct 26, 1990 1 mins read 467 views
Mongar High School marathon

Sport

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 454 views
Annual sports meet of Paro Teacher Training Centre

Sport

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 460 views
Punakha drubchhen

Festival (A-Z)

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 371 views
New Neten in Wangdi

Dratshang

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 448 views
Trade meetings

Bhutan - Trade

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 448 views
Work Completed

Bridges

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 429 views
Typhoid in Bumthang

Health Disease

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 446 views
Samchi court opened

Judiciary

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 442 views
Accident

Accident

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
Workshop initiates population education

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Oct 26, 1990 3 mins read 422 views
Seminar to clarify ADB disbursements

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Oct 26, 1990 2 mins read 428 views
Much water flown down the Wangchu: Education director

Education

Oct 26, 1990 2 mins read 437 views
We must heed the call

Letters to the Editor

Oct 26, 1990 4 mins read 387 views
Why the Blue Poppy?

Letters to the Editor

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 410 views
Too many pick pockets

Letters to the Editor

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 390 views
Stone should be removed

Letters to the Editor

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 429 views
A concerned well-wisher shares a personal view

Letters to the Editor

Oct 26, 1990 3 mins read 372 views
United Nations working for development and world peace

UNDP

Oct 26, 1990 1 mins read 383 views
Forest Secretary addresses foresters and forest guards

Forestry Institution

Oct 26, 1990 1 mins read 408 views
Winter timings

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 464 views
Anti-nationals continue destruction of public and private property

Anti-National (Ngolops)

Oct 26, 1990 6 mins read 370 views
India will not allow agitation from Indian soil

Bhutan- India

Oct 26, 1990 3 mins read 397 views
Bangladesh minister to visit

Bhutan-Bangladesh

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 429 views
Druk Air flight change

Druk Air

Oct 26, 1990 0 mins read 382 views
Bhutanese archer makes the Beijing shortlist

Sport

Oct 19, 1990 1 mins read 394 views
Wangdiphodrang sports

Sport

Oct 19, 1990 1 mins read 396 views
Their Majesties the Queens grace IMTRAT celebrations

Festival (A-Z)

Oct 19, 1990 1 mins read 350 views
Time to take a firm and unequivocal stand

Letters to the Editor

Oct 19, 1990 5 mins read 381 views
Time for boli, not goli

Letters to the Editor

Oct 19, 1990 3 mins read 341 views
Wangdi DYT

Dzongkhags

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 386 views
Dairy Products

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Oct 19, 1990 1 mins read 467 views
Tashila charges demurrage

Roads

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 357 views
Driglam Namzha

Driglam Namgshag

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
German volunteers

Volunteers

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 417 views
ADB seminar

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 376 views
Workshop

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
Forestry graduates

Forestry Institution

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 364 views
Indian Foreign Secretary visits Bhutan

The Foreign Secretary of India, Mr. Muchkund Dubey, will be granted an audience by His Majesty the King today at Tashichho Dzong.

Oct 20, 1990 1 mins read 0 views
Anti-nationals continue subversive activities

Anti-National (Ngolops)

Oct 19, 1990 4 mins read 442 views
HM felicitates Gorbachev

His Majesty - Foreign Tour

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 392 views
Petrol price increased

Bhutan Oil Distributor (BOD)

Oct 19, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
His Majesty meets with the public of Punakha and Wangdi

His Majesty the King met with the DYT members and the people of Punakha and Wangdiphodrang on October 17 and 18 during his visit...

Oct 20, 1990 7 mins read 392 views
Bhutan could have important role on world stage

UNDP

Oct 12, 1990 7 mins read 346 views
Traditional architecture and the building evolution

Bhutan - Tradition

Oct 12, 1990 4 mins read 376 views
NRTI workshop uses metaphor to explain extension

Agriculture Activities

Oct 12, 1990 2 mins read 345 views
His Majesty promotes officers

Promotion

Oct 12, 1990 1 mins read 394 views
Mother Peter Claver remembered in Bhutan

Diseased Personalities

Oct 12, 1990 1 mins read 418 views
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Solving youth unemployment before it’s too late

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Recents

The never-ending tourism debate

The discussion on tourism policy is like Atsara Phentho’s chham. In other words, a lot of motion without progress. On Monday, members of Parliament demanded accountability for the reforms they recommended after reviewing the Tourism Policy Review Report.

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