February of 1978

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P&T OFFICIAL TO ATTEND POSTAL MEET IN JAPAN

Bhutan Post

Feb 26, 1978 0 mins read 409 views
GSI GIFTS COLLECTION OF MINERALS TO SCHOOLS

School

Feb 26, 1978 1 mins read 393 views
SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS MADE IN LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT

Livestock

Feb 26, 1978 4 mins read 391 views
KHARBANDI TECHNICAL SCHOOL TO UNDERTAKE FARM MECHANIC COURSE

Training

Feb 19, 1978 1 mins read 426 views
TELEPHONE DEPARTMENT INTRODUCES TRAINING PROGRAMME

Telecom

Feb 19, 1978 1 mins read 425 views
JIGME DORJI WANGCHUCK LIBRARY IN THIMPHU INAUGURATED

Library

Feb 19, 1978 2 mins read 434 views
QUARTERLY DEVELOPMENT PROGRESS IN TASHIGANG REVIEWED

Planning

Feb 12, 1978 1 mins read 430 views
NEW BPO FOR ZANGKHAR

Bhutan Post

Feb 12, 1978 0 mins read 434 views
NEW UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE ASSUMES OFFICE

UNDP

Feb 12, 1978 1 mins read 448 views
TESTING AND EVALUATION IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Training

Feb 12, 1978 1 mins read 400 views
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR BHUTAN OUTLINED

Industries

Feb 12, 1978 3 mins read 397 views
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY SHOW AT SAMCHI

Animal Husbandry

Feb 05, 1978 1 mins read 374 views
DEOTHANG POLYTECHNIC UNDER RAPID PROGRESS

Institution

Feb 05, 1978 2 mins read 411 views
KHARBANDI TECHNICAL SCHOOL SPORTS DAY

Sport

Feb 05, 1978 1 mins read 400 views
EIGHTH BATCH OF TEACHERS COMPLETE TRAINING

Teacher

Feb 05, 1978 2 mins read 330 views
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