September of 2016

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The way we see the world depends on our mindset

k2

Sep 30, 2016 3 mins read 401 views
Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel - the founder of Bhutan

k2

Sep 30, 2016 3 mins read 375 views
`My Green School' sees Vietnamese incarnation

Review

Sep 30, 2016 3 mins read 368 views
YouTurn for young people

Youth

Sep 30, 2016 2 mins read 457 views
Uncle, nephew tie in race for thromde ngotshab

LG

Sep 30, 2016 1 mins read 463 views
No tshogpas for Tshoduen and Damsagang

LG

Sep 30, 2016 2 mins read 410 views
75 percent turnout for poll day in Wangdue

LG

Sep 30, 2016 2 mins read 391 views
14 LG posts remain vacant in Sarpang, Dagana and Tsirang

LG

Sep 30, 2016 1 mins read 359 views
Mangmi election result surprises Samrang

LG

Sep 30, 2016 2 mins read 419 views
Knock our socks off

Editorial

Sep 30, 2016 1 mins read 359 views
Bear mauling victim in stable condition

Accident

Sep 30, 2016 0 mins read 409 views
Election results from Lhuntse

LG

Sep 30, 2016 1 mins read 491 views
Sub-contracting: An underlining challenge in the construction sector

Construction

Sep 30, 2016 1 mins read 394 views
Rents soar in Trashiyangtse town

Housing

Sep 30, 2016 1 mins read 338 views
Bhutan is not boycotting SAARC summit: PM

SAARC summit

Sep 30, 2016 4 mins read 411 views
Addressing bowel movement problem

k2

Sep 23, 2016 1 mins read 0 views
Le Judre: The Law of Cause and Effect

k2

Sep 23, 2016 3 mins read 0 views
Messengers of Peace

k2

Sep 23, 2016 4 mins read 399 views
Farm roads tops priority list of T/yangtse's gups-elect

LG

Sep 29, 2016 1 mins read 370 views
Beskop Tshechu 2016 begins

Film festival

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 311 views
18 women mangmis- and tshogpas-elect in Mongar

LG

Sep 29, 2016 1 mins read 339 views
Postal ballot sways results in Zhemgang

LG

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 344 views
Nine new, two former gups elected in S/J

LG

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 345 views
On Kuensel's editorial "A most important department"

Letter to the editor

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 329 views
A lesson for us all

Editorial

Sep 29, 2016 1 mins read 0 views
Women representation in Trashigang to increase

LG

Sep 29, 2016 1 mins read 344 views
Sipsu's first woman tshogpa

LG

Sep 29, 2016 1 mins read 366 views
Japanese Miharu garden opens

Landscape

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 378 views
Husband and wife elected as gups

LG

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 327 views
After shoes, local socks for Central Schools

Policy

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins read 295 views
Paro goes for change

LG

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 396 views
Thimphu elects four new and four former gups

LG

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 364 views
Samtse gives another term to four former gups

LG

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 434 views
People's participation, tops agenda for gup-elects in Haa

LG

Sep 28, 2016 2 mins read 314 views
Gasa chooses new leaders

LG

Sep 28, 2016 2 mins read 348 views
10 gups elected in Punakha

LG

Sep 28, 2016 3 mins read 362 views
Differing LG results frustrate candidates and voters

LG

Sep 28, 2016 2 mins read 369 views
BOIC still exists in same name

Letter to the editor

Sep 28, 2016 0 mins read 358 views
A most important department

Editorial

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 362 views
Except for one tshogpa, Bumthang has a new set of LG members

LG

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 323 views
Dagana to have two women gups

LG

Sep 28, 2016 2 mins read 363 views
Agencies warned, fined, for non-compliance

Trongsa

Sep 28, 2016 3 mins read 346 views
Bhutan not to attend 19th SAARC summit

SAARC summit

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 367 views
High-level advocacy tour begins

Advocacy

Sep 28, 2016 1 mins read 341 views
Second LG elections historic: ECB

LG Election

Sep 28, 2016 2 mins read 325 views
3 women mangmis-elect in Trashigang

LG

Sep 27, 2016 2 mins read 308 views
7 former and 8 new gup-elects in Wangdue

LG

Sep 27, 2016 1 mins read 334 views
3 former gups lose in Pemagatshel

Pemagatshel

Sep 27, 2016 1 mins read 301 views
3 former gups re-elected in T/yangtse

Trashiyangtse

Sep 27, 2016 1 mins read 338 views
Tsirang will have 6 new and 6 former gups

LG

Sep 27, 2016 2 mins read 346 views
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Recents

An unprecedented number of people attended the Global Peace Prayer Festival on November 8, with estimates of over 85,000 people in and around the venue.

An unprecedented number of people attended the Global Peace Prayer Festival on November 8, with estimates of over 85,000 people in and around the venue. People began arriving in Changlimithang as early as midnight, and by the time prayers began, the football stadium, as well as the Centenary Park were filled with devotees.

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