May of 1972

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Swiss Ambassador Attends Tongsa Penlop's Installation

Bhutan-Switzerland

May 27, 1972 1 mins read 460 views
"SUNGDE" : Ceremony in Tashichhodzong

Religion

May 27, 1972 0 mins read 440 views
Royal family hosts celebrations at Dechhenchholing Palace

Chhoetse Penlop

May 27, 1972 1 mins read 437 views
Dasho (Dr.) T. Tobgyal Appointed Secretary General

Appointed

May 20, 1972 1 mins read 533 views
His Excellency Lyonpo Pema Wangchuk In Thimphu

Visitors

May 20, 1972 1 mins read 435 views
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE INSTALLED AS TONGSA PENLOP

In one of the most important ceremonies that Bhutan has seen in several decades, His Royal Highness Jigme S...

May 21, 1972 10 mins read 502 views
Dorji Tenzing Promoted

Promotion

May 13, 1972 0 mins read 450 views
Thimphu Vegetable Market

Shops

May 13, 1972 0 mins read 463 views
Bucca Irrigation Project

Agriculture Irrigation

May 13, 1972 1 mins read 478 views
May 2, Observed In South-Eastern Bhutan

His Majesty

May 13, 1972 0 mins read 458 views
SPRING SESSION OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMMENCES

National Assembly

May 13, 1972 0 mins read 450 views
French Ambassador In India In Thimphu

Visitors

May 06, 1972 1 mins read 486 views
Canadian High Commissioner Visits Bhutan

Bhutan-Canada

May 06, 1972 1 mins read 484 views
Her Royal Highness's Speech

Hydro Project

May 06, 1972 2 mins read 470 views
Wangdiphodrang Hydel Project Inaugurated

Hydro Project

May 06, 1972 1 mins read 370 views
Celebrations in May

Festival (A-Z)

May 06, 1972 1 mins read 404 views
HIS MAJESTY THE KING IS 44

His Majesty

May 06, 1972 0 mins read 432 views
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