November of 1973

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Timber Firm Sustains Fire Loss

Accident

Nov 24, 1973 1 mins read 424 views
Lyonpo Pema Wangchuk Presents Stamp Album To Mrs. Indira Gandhi

Bhutan-Post

Nov 24, 1973 0 mins read 437 views
Mobile Clinical Unit Completes First Year

Health/ BHU/ Dispensary/ ORC

Nov 24, 1973 3 mins read 388 views
Shankar's International Prize For Bhutanese Student

Education- Student

Nov 24, 1973 1 mins read 442 views
Areas Of British Assistance Discussed

Bhutan and other Countries

Nov 24, 1973 1 mins read 476 views
Indian Defense Secretary Visits Bhutan

Bhutan- India Defence

Nov 24, 1973 2 mins read 478 views
Delhi Mission News

Transfer

Nov 24, 1973 1 mins read 466 views
Samchi Celebrates

His Majesty

Nov 24, 1973 0 mins read 474 views
Foreign leaders Felicitate His Majesty

HIS Majesty the King was felicitated on the occasion of his birthday by numerous foreign leaders and dignitaries including Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of England, His Excellenc...

Nov 25, 1973 1 mins read 454 views
Bhutanese Visas For Foreigners

Foreign Affairs

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 532 views
RBG Wins Archery Contest

Sport

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 459 views
Thimphu Junior High School Annual Day

Education- Schools

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 472 views
Paro Central School Annual Day

Education- Schools

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 512 views
Bhutanese Student Wins NBU Gold Medal

Awards

Nov 17, 1973 0 mins read 439 views
Radio NYAB Broadcasts Begin

BBS (Bhutan Broadcasting Service)

Nov 17, 1973 2 mins read 408 views
His Majesty's Birthday Celebrated

His Majesty

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 0 views
His Majesty Presents G.C. E. Certificates

Education- Institutions

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 437 views
Bhutan To Participate In Colombo Plan Meetings

Bhutan-Colombo

Nov 17, 1973 1 mins read 403 views
Accidental Death From Hand Made Pipe-Gun

Accident

Nov 10, 1973 1 mins read 425 views
Nation-Wide Tour Of Assembly Members

National Assembly

Nov 10, 1973 1 mins read 441 views
Liver Fluke Eradication Programme

Agriculture/Insecticide/Disease

Nov 10, 1973 0 mins read 456 views
UNICEF Assistance For Discussion

Visitors

Nov 10, 1973 0 mins read 477 views
Scholarships Selection Tests To Be Held At Junior High School Thimphu

Education-Scholarships

Nov 10, 1973 0 mins read 416 views
Appointment

Appointed

Nov 10, 1973 1 mins read 0 views
For Secretarial Course In New Zealand

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

Nov 10, 1973 0 mins read 425 views
Director Agriculture & Animal Husbandry Back From Thailand

Agriculture Policy

Nov 10, 1973 1 mins read 398 views
British Diplomats Visiting Bhutan

Visitors

Nov 10, 1973 0 mins read 434 views
BHUTAN PARTICIPATES IN INDIPEX 73

Nov 10, 1973 3 mins read 378 views
His Majesty The King is 18

To-day, Sunday the 11th of November, 1973, His Majesty the King Jigme Singye Wangchuck celebrates his eighteenth birthday. His Majesty was born in Dechenchholing Palace, Thimphu, in 1955.

Nov 11, 1973 0 mins read 411 views
Drug Control Rules Introduced

Narcotics/Drugs

Nov 03, 1973 2 mins read 437 views
Mechanical Trainee Returns From Australia

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

Nov 03, 1973 1 mins read 396 views
Landslide Kills Two

Landslides and Floods

Nov 03, 1973 0 mins read 427 views
Town Planer On Deputation

City Corporation

Nov 03, 1973 0 mins read 408 views
Promotions In The Forest Services

Fishery Department

Nov 03, 1973 0 mins read 393 views
Two For Family Planning Course

Health Family Planning

Nov 03, 1973 0 mins read 389 views
Shaba (Paro) Primary School Opened

Education- Schools

Nov 03, 1973 1 mins read 422 views
"PILGRIM SERVICES" TO BODH GAYA AND KAMAKHYA MANDIR

Pilgrimage

Nov 03, 1973 1 mins read 350 views
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