October of 1995

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Government officials punished

Crime

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 419 views
Better mandarin (orange) prices expected

Agriculture/Horticulture

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 474 views
Emission levels high, says expert

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 385 views
Eclipse warnings

Astrological College

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 402 views
Kiran Humagai and Jigme Wangmo win national tennis championship

Tennis

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 381 views
Occupational Safety and Health workshop

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 443 views
Shingkhar connected by road

Roads

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 409 views
MTI reinforces meat regulations

Bhutan - Trade

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 459 views
Moral education will help students

Letters to the Editor

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 393 views
Express mail service charges are high

Letters to the Editor

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 480 views
UN needs change

Editorial

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 406 views
Dzongkha proficiency should be rewarded

Letters to the Editor

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 405 views
UN 50th anniversary celebration concludes with addresses by world leaders

International Day

Oct 27, 1995 5 mins read 434 views
Mason falls to death

Accident

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 414 views
Awareness campaigning in Trashigang on Rice Blast

Agriculture/Insecticide/Disease

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 364 views
Woman dies from excessive consumption of alcohol

Diseased Personalities

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 320 views
Bhutan celebrates UN anniversary

International Day

Oct 27, 1995 2 mins read 389 views
Potato auction in the east stalled

Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB)

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 353 views
Bhutan at General Assembly

Bhutan - UN

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 329 views
Reciprocity

Bhutan - Netherlands

Oct 27, 1995 0 mins read 325 views
Truck parts taken

Terrorist

Oct 27, 1995 0 mins read 328 views
Woman chimi

Dzongkhags

Oct 27, 1995 0 mins read 339 views
Hand grenades found

Explosives (Bomb)

Oct 27, 1995 1 mins read 336 views
Education and High Court select graduates

Sherubtse College and Graduates

Oct 20, 1995 2 mins read 344 views
Bhutan returns from Bank/IMF meet<br>

Conferences

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 353 views
Hawkers moved from parts of town

City Corporation

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 318 views
His Holiness to conduct blessings

Wang

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 363 views
New city traffic restrictions announced

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Oct 20, 1995 3 mins read 332 views
Imtrat mela

DANTAK/IMTRAT/BRTF

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 386 views
Alipur Duars team wins Gomtu football

Sport

Oct 20, 1995 2 mins read 356 views
Workshop on traditional handicrafts

Handicraft

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 308 views
A letter from TATA

Letters to the Editor

Oct 20, 1995 2 mins read 382 views
MRP needs to be enforced

Letters to the Editor

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 374 views
Grasshoppers may be locusts

Letters to the Editor

Oct 20, 1995 2 mins read 351 views
Farewell, Son of Bhutan

Editorial

Oct 20, 1995 2 mins read 340 views
Peon arrested trying to encash stolen cheque<br>

Crime

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 325 views
World Food Day celebrated in Pemagatsel

WFP (World Food Program)

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 335 views
Total eclipse of the sun

Astrological College

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 369 views
It's influenza season, say doctors<br>

Health Disease

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 372 views
UN: leaders of nations to get 5 minutes each<br>

Bhutan - UN

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 341 views
Postal staff benefit from APPTC training

Bhutan-Post

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 359 views
Bhutanese officials learn about Rice Blast

Agriculture/Insecticide/Disease

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 335 views
Father William Mackey passes away

Diseased Personalities

Oct 20, 1995 2 mins read 407 views
Stray dogs dispute

Dzongkhags

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 383 views
Flood forecast

Telecommunication Department

Oct 20, 1995 1 mins read 342 views
Stolen<br>

Crime

Oct 20, 1995 0 mins read 304 views
Thimphu Town Committee tackles land discrepancies

City Corporation

Oct 20, 1995 3 mins read 318 views
NAM meet

Non-Aligned

Oct 20, 1995 0 mins read 335 views
Absconded

Crime

Oct 20, 1995 0 mins read 321 views
Post and Telegraph Division to become a corporation

Bhutan-Post

Oct 13, 1995 2 mins read 332 views
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Education without values is a failed system: Former Education Minister

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Construction of Drikung Kangyur Labyrinth in GMC to begin next year

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Spiritual practice transcends gender: Khandro Dorje Phagmo

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Site preparation begins for Kesang Do-ngag Shedrupling in GMC

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Parliament to deliberate five bills in winter session

The upcoming fourth session of the Fourth Parliament will deliberate on five bills and ratify several agreements, includ...

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Court judgements still out of public reach

Every year, courts across the country deliver thousands of judgements. Yet, for the public, much of the judiciary’s work...

Nov 08, 2025 3 mins read 1,684 views
Study records over 200 native fodder species in highland rangelands

Paro—A recent study found that Bhutan’s high-altitude rangelands support about 212 native fodder species, including gras...

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Walking for those who cannot walk

There are journeys that test strength, and there are those that reveal the heart. Ani Pema Deki’s 400-kilometre walk across the Trans-Bhutan Trail is both.

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Are we hoarding alcohol and cigarettes?

To make up for slow business, a shopkeeper in Changzamtog, Thimphu, sacrificed her puja holidays to stay open. If business is not buzzing, she is suddenly noticing some reluctancy in her suppliers. She claims that tobacco and alcohol, so...

Oct 25, 2025 2 mins read 863 views
A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

Crime and drug abuse are no longer problems that exist in the shadows. They are creeping into our homes, schools, and ne...

Oct 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,163 views
Understanding the importance of the festival itself

In the far north, where the wind hums against snowy cliffs and yaks graze under a blue, unbroken sky, the Royal Highland...

Oct 23, 2025 2 mins read 569 views
Adding colours to life

Students of Draktsho East  held an art exhibition titled “Colours of Ability” in the courtyard of the Tarayana Centre in Thimphu yesterday. It was a simple event, without a chief guest o...

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The silent killer we can no longer ignore

Cancer is among the leading causes of death in the country today, quietly claiming lives in every village, town, and family. It strikes the rich and the poor alike, young and old, and its grip is tightening. What makes cancer so frightening is...

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Building our human capital for the digital future

The world is undergoing rapid transformation unlike any in human history. Artificial intelligence, automation, robotics,...

Oct 20, 2025 2 mins read 833 views
The world needs a peace prayer

High in the Himalayas, against a backdrop of towering snow-clad mountains, the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu is a hive of quiet activity. Here in Bhutan, a nation known for measuring growth by Gross Nationa...

Oct 18, 2025 2 mins read 959 views
Why our highland festivals matter

Our highland festivals are more than colourful gatherings—they are quiet acts of national preservation. With the resounding success of the Jomolhari Mountain Festival, our attention now turns to the high-altitude commun...

Oct 17, 2025 2 mins read 1,861 views
The recent floods are not of our making

Following her visit to the flood-affected areas in north Bengal, the state's chief minister has blamed Bhutan for the devastation caused by last month’s floods. According to Indian media reports, even as she criticises the central govern...

Oct 16, 2025 2 mins read 5,692 views
Celebrating sovereignty in colours and songs

As dawn broke over Dangochang and the Jomolhari Mountain Festival came alive, the thin air of Soe carried more than the...

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read 787 views
When care itself becomes a national challenge: Time to face the future, not the past

There was a time when we, as a nation, took comfort in believing that the warmth of family and community would be enough...

Oct 14, 2025 2 mins read 1,501 views
The unfinished dream of food self-sufficiency

Agriculture has always been our backbone, the quiet force that sustains our people and embodies our national aspiration...

Oct 13, 2025 2 mins read 1,266 views
In the face of natural disasters

The past week has been a difficult time for many Bhutanese, particularly for those living along the southern belt. Torre...

Oct 11, 2025 2 mins read 1,200 views
From stillness to surge: GMC sparks an economic rebirth

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Recents

Lessons we dare not forget

The words shared by His Majesty the King on the 70th birth anniversary of Drukgyal Zhipa were more than a son’s remembrance. They were a national awakening. The advice of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, given to his son and shared with his people, reads like a moral charter for the country, a mirror reflecting both what we have achieved and what we risk losing if we become complacent.

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Sangay Bidha calls on youth to use technology mindfully

On the second day of the Global Gross National Happiness (GNH) Forum at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro, on November 9, Sangay Bidha, a student from Norbuling Rigter College, called on youth to find a healthy balance between technology, social media, and personal well-being.

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