September of 1997

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India and Bhutan sign agreement on new power rates

Bhutan- India

Sep 26, 1997 0 mins read 614 views
Fire at the Thimphu BOD fuel station

Accident

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 676 views
SEARO Ministers adopt declaration

WHO (World Health Organisation)

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 591 views
Government makes rules more transparent

Bhutan-Thailand

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 630 views
Japanese grant for food production

Bhutan- Japan

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 627 views
Meeting to promote Dzongkha through BBS

Dzongkha Development Commission (DDC)

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 609 views
A new conference venue

Government Department

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 728 views
Kuensel meets WHO Rep

WHO (World Health Organisation)

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 592 views
Bhutan hosts SEARO's 50th regional conference

WHO (World Health Organisation)

Sep 05, 1997 4 mins read 573 views
Skilled workers graded

National Technical Training Authority (NTTA)

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 642 views
Postal charges raised

Bhutan-Post

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 602 views
Bhutanese students visit Japan

Bhutan- Japan

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 582 views
Supervising slaughter to improve meat

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 683 views
Druk Petroleum should be given consideration

Letters to the Editor

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 622 views
Bus coming to Daifam

Letters to the Editor

Sep 05, 1997 0 mins read 766 views
Untrained drivers: main cause of accidents

Letters to the Editor

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 562 views
Media: vital to society

Letters to the Editor

Sep 05, 1997 3 mins read 542 views
Rushing into marriage

Editorial

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 535 views
Selecting top athletes

Athletic (A-Z)

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 582 views
A double basketball victory for YHS

Sport

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 594 views
YHS girls win<br>

Sport

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 552 views
Kato wins table tennis

Tennis

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 625 views
Unusual tumor removed

Health Disease

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 562 views
RBP celebrates Foundation Day

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Sep 05, 1997 1 mins read 609 views
His Holiness supports iodisation programme

Dratshang

Sep 05, 1997 2 mins read 532 views
Fuel prices up

Bhutan - Trade

Sep 05, 1997 0 mins read 620 views
Road Block

Roads

Sep 05, 1997 0 mins read 0 views
ID Cards

Health-Hospital/JDWNRH

Sep 05, 1997 0 mins read 620 views
FAO award

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

Sep 05, 1997 0 mins read 601 views
Je Khenpo's visit

Dratshang

Sep 05, 1997 0 mins read 0 views
High Court begins bench clerk training

Judiciary

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 571 views
UNV signs third phase

UN Agencies

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 561 views
Norway leads BTF contribution

Bhutan Trust Fund (BTF)

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 567 views
Introducing DANIDA representative

Danida

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 534 views
Training the disabled to be independent in society

Disabled

Sep 12, 1997 3 mins read 533 views
Recommendations to promote Dzongkha

Dzongkha Development Commission (DDC)

Sep 12, 1997 2 mins read 541 views
New Act to streamline traffic

Act

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 609 views
A new court

Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC)

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 630 views
Bhutan- U.S. contact. reviewed

Bhutan - USA

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 588 views
National language plays a crucial role

Letters to the Editor

Sep 12, 1997 2 mins read 587 views
The evils of alcohol

Letters to the Editor

Sep 12, 1997 4 mins read 601 views
Dzongkha

Editorial

Sep 12, 1997 2 mins read 1,488 views
Senao wins football

Sport

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 617 views
Open archery : a hit

Archery

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 623 views
Boxing attracts big crowd

Sport

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 575 views
Bhutan concerned about people's health<br>

Health Policy

Sep 12, 1997 2 mins read 510 views
SEARO declares a successful 50th conference<br>

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Sep 12, 1997 2 mins read 568 views
Bhutan moving ahead in health services

Health Policy

Sep 12, 1997 2 mins read 564 views
Je Khenpo conducts blessings in Paro

Wang

Sep 12, 1997 1 mins read 535 views
Bike accident

Accident

Sep 12, 1997 0 mins read 655 views
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