September of 2015

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Prioritise safety this festival

Letter to the editor

Sep 21, 2015 1 mins read 365 views
Who monitors schools' collection?

Letter to the editor

Sep 21, 2015 0 mins read 365 views
Working together

Editorial

Sep 21, 2015 2 mins read 0 views
Engineers leaving not a worrying issue: PM

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Sep 21, 2015 3 mins read 371 views
Automobile workshop burnt in Olakha

Fire accident

Sep 21, 2015 1 mins read 341 views
USD 95,000 seized at airport, four arrested

Crime

Sep 21, 2015 1 mins read 332 views
5,000MW by 2021

Hydropower

Sep 21, 2015 3 mins read 339 views
Participants share experience at judo training camp

Judo

Sep 20, 2015 1 mins read 380 views
No place to play in Paro town

Paro

Sep 20, 2015 2 mins read 384 views
Chebaygang lhakhang will soon be renovated

Chebaygang lhakhang

Sep 20, 2015 2 mins read 378 views
Champion 60 project to help youth substance abusers

Training

Sep 20, 2015 2 mins read 387 views
Trong likely to be preserved as a heritage village

Culture

Sep 20, 2015 3 mins read 413 views
Fete Day coupon dilemma

Letter to the editor

Sep 20, 2015 1 mins read 341 views
A festive week

Editorial

Sep 20, 2015 2 mins read 356 views
PM leaves for Europe, USA

PM visits

Sep 20, 2015 1 mins read 353 views
Corruption complaints decreasing

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Sep 20, 2015 1 mins read 363 views
Government optimistic on the economy

Meet-the-press

Sep 20, 2015 1 mins read 324 views
Accident kills five

Accident

Sep 20, 2015 1 mins read 399 views
Construction of office buildings off the Plan

Construction

Sep 20, 2015 2 mins read 393 views
Taktshang to remain closed on Tuesdays

Taktshang

Sep 20, 2015 2 mins read 443 views
Mongar Kadam tshechu begins

Mongar Kadam tshechu

Sep 20, 2015 0 mins read 338 views
TashiCell fair at Clock Tower begins

Event

Sep 18, 2015 1 mins read 335 views
More than Nu 8 million raised for Bhutan4Nepal relief effort

AID

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 354 views
Bhutanese alumni celebrates 51st ITEC Day

Training

Sep 18, 2015 1 mins read 352 views
Thrimshing central school formally opens

Education

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 507 views
The Failure of Success

Perspective

Sep 18, 2015 4 mins read 387 views
Seized goods auctioned at half the market price

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Sep 18, 2015 1 mins read 346 views
Bridge over river Dungsam soon to come up

Bridge

Sep 18, 2015 1 mins read 362 views
Early warning system alerts mumps and chicken pox outbreak

Health

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 401 views
Mobile app to save road travellers time and money

ICT

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 445 views
Certified counsellors to intervene in preventing suicides

Health

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 375 views
BOiC's services to continue, regardless of its fate

Business Opportunity and Information Centre (BOiC)

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 416 views
Government's management of engineers must change

Letter to the editor

Sep 18, 2015 1 mins read 394 views
The Chamkharchu debate

Editorial

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 404 views
CT and MRI machines buckling under pressure

Health

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 413 views
PM will find jobs for relieved REC officials

Jobs

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 399 views
Kholongchu Project kicks off

Hydropower

Sep 18, 2015 2 mins read 359 views
Chamkharchu debate a decade too late: PM

Hydropower

Sep 25, 2015 4 mins read 369 views
Thimphu tshechu

Thimphu tshechu

Sep 25, 2015 0 mins read 0 views
Settle disputes or forgo Shingkhar GC road

Roads

Sep 17, 2015 2 mins read 341 views
BOC President assumes IRC chairmanship

Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC)

Sep 17, 2015 1 mins read 360 views
PM's visit to Sarpang concludes

PM visits

Sep 17, 2015 1 mins read 336 views
Bridge planned over Taklaichu, says PM

Bridge

Sep 17, 2015 2 mins read 359 views
For better agriculture

Letter to the editor

Sep 17, 2015 1 mins read 379 views
A ray of hope for private sector growth

Editorial

Sep 17, 2015 1 mins read 364 views
Formalise regional tourism, say Bhutanese tour operators

Tourism

Sep 17, 2015 3 mins read 378 views
RAA suspends two senior officials

Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

Sep 17, 2015 1 mins read 348 views
Paro DT endorses Jitsiphu as the yenlag thromde

LG

Sep 17, 2015 3 mins read 343 views
ACC questions OAG's decision on bail amount

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Sep 17, 2015 2 mins read 387 views
Drugs and alcohol education workshop begins

Drugs

Sep 17, 2015 0 mins read 362 views
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