October of 2000

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Building future athletes

Athletic (A-Z)

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 500 views
Druk Satair's business soars while Polymers' takes a plunge

Companies

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 536 views
Haa mela: strengthening the bond

Festival (A-Z)

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 598 views
Zhemgang again in the dark

Dzongkhags

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 563 views
A simple technique to produce power

Power

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 536 views
Love through service: college's contribution to the Kanglung community

Sherubtse College and Graduates

Oct 06, 2000 3 mins read 549 views
Druk Air coping with one plane

Druk Air

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 508 views
Tourism: quality over quantity

Tourism

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 541 views
Ideas explored to improve the Bhutanese film industry

Feature Film

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 840 views
Survey technology to make road construction cheaper, easier

Survey

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 575 views
A month of festivity in western dzongkhags

Tshechu

Oct 06, 2000 3 mins read 533 views
Work begun to transfer Tala power to India

Hydro Project

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 653 views
RSTA rules are followed

Letters to the Editor

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 489 views
A clarification from ROOTS

Letters to the Editor

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 635 views
Physical abuse of children must be banned

Letters to the Editor

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 581 views
Corporal punishment exaggerated

Letters to the Editor

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 504 views
Post literacy

Education- NFE

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 506 views
Crops and technology

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 523 views
Sports

Sport

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 0 views
Convocation

Sherubtse College and Graduates

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 780 views
Quiz show

Competition (A-Z)

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 638 views
Mid-term review

Planning

Oct 06, 2000 0 mins read 592 views
Norway, US foundations contribute US $ 3 m to Health trust Fund

Health Trust Fund

Oct 06, 2000 2 mins read 527 views
Fuel prices soar

Bhutan Oil Distributor (BOD)

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 530 views
Bhutan contributes Nu 20 million to flood relief efforts in West Bengal

Landslides and Floods

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 514 views
What rights for tenants?

Editorial

Oct 06, 2000 3 mins read 527 views
Disease affects apple export

Agriculture/Horticulture

Oct 06, 2000 1 mins read 452 views
Admission pressure on for schools and parents

Education

Oct 06, 2000 3 mins read 508 views
Chinese ambassador in Bhutan on goodwill visit

Bhutan-China

Oct 13, 2000 1 mins read 486 views
Family planning in the Brokpa community

Health Family Planning

Oct 13, 2000 1 mins read 463 views
Foul play ruled out in man's death

Accident

Oct 13, 2000 1 mins read 603 views
Swiss-funded handed over to Dagana people

International Assistance

Oct 13, 2000 1 mins read 467 views
Tshechu evolves with changing times

Tshechu

Oct 13, 2000 2 mins read 508 views
Bhutan Polymers will "catch up": management

Companies

Oct 13, 2000 1 mins read 472 views
Trongsa dzong: preserving a part of Bhutanese history

Dzongs

Oct 13, 2000 6 mins read 571 views
Bhutan: fourth best tourist destination

Tourism

Oct 13, 2000 1 mins read 493 views
25 years of Bhutan-Swiss cooperation

Bhutan-Switzerland

Oct 13, 2000 6 mins read 531 views
His Majesty meets Trongsa students, discusses national issues

Developing the rural communities was an important government objective for which students could make a worthy...

Oct 14, 2000 2 mins read 492 views
Wild boar or crops ?

Letters to the Editor

Oct 13, 2000 3 mins read 451 views
Deal with students in a positive way

Letters to the Editor

Oct 13, 2000 2 mins read 462 views
Cleaner Gedu

Education- Student

Oct 13, 2000 0 mins read 477 views
Graduates contribute

Institutions

Oct 13, 2000 0 mins read 479 views
snv.org.bt

Bhutan - Netherlands

Oct 13, 2000 0 mins read 454 views
BBS distributes radio sets

BBS (Bhutan Broadcasting Service)

Oct 13, 2000 0 mins read 549 views
Bhutan will gain by developing food standards, says minister

Agriculture Policy

Oct 13, 2000 2 mins read 502 views
Information gap ?

Editorial

Oct 13, 2000 3 mins read 526 views
Denmark-Bhutan cooperation is flawless, says Danida Chairman

Bhutan - Foreign Relation

Oct 13, 2000 2 mins read 510 views
Trongsa dzongkhag reviews eighth plan activities, prepares for the ninth plan

Decentralization was taken to the grassroots when the dzongkha...

Oct 14, 2000 4 mins read 548 views
Director General of border roads visits Bhutan

DANTAK/IMTRAT/BRTF

Oct 20, 2000 1 mins read 597 views
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