December of 1979

December of 1979

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NOTEABLE EVENTS OF 1979

Wrap Up News

Dec 29, 1979 1 mins read

NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS BARA JR. HIGH SCHOOL

National Day

Dec 29, 1979 0 mins read

NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS-TONGSA

National Day

Dec 29, 1979 0 mins read

CONTENTS OF THE SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE HON'BLE HOME MINISTER AT THE THIRD SESSION OF THE LAW COMMITTEE HELD AT THE

Judiciary

Dec 29, 1979 1 mins read

CRECHE FOR CHILDREN IN NORBULING OPENED

December 30, 1979 - A day care centre for children a 'creche' was opened in the resettlement village of Norbuling in Gaylegphug on December 10. Besides the Dzongda of Gaylegphu...

Dec 30, 1979 1 mins read

INDO-BHUTAN FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES NATIONAL DAY OF BHUTAN

National Day

Dec 29, 1979 1 mins read

SOUTH ASIAN FESTIVAL OF CULTURE-NEW DELHI

Festival (A-Z)

Dec 29, 1979 1 mins read

INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST SEMINAR-NEPAl

Buddhism

Dec 29, 1979 1 mins read

NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS-GAYLEGPHUG

National Day

Dec 29, 1979 1 mins read

HIS MAJESTY THE KING INAUGURATES THE PEMA GATSHEL ROAD

Roads

Dec 22, 1979 1 mins read

NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS-THIMPHU

National Day

Dec 22, 1979 1 mins read

SENIOR OFFICIALS WORKING GROUP MEETING IN COLOMBO

Bhutan-Colombo

Dec 22, 1979 1 mins read

HIS MAJESTY RELEASES STAMPS

His Majesty

Dec 22, 1979 0 mins read

HIS MAJESTY CELEBRATES THE NATIONAL DAY AT PEMA GATSHEL IN DUNGSAM

National Day

Dec 22, 1979 5 mins read

HIS MAJESTY ARRIVES AT PEMA GATSHEL

His Majesty

Dec 22, 1979 1 mins read

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Housing crunch in Phuentsholing, a never-ending saga

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Mar 12, 2025 2 mins read

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Mar 12, 2025 2 mins read

Govt. revises domestic revenue to Nu 57 billion or 13.4 percent of GDP

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Mar 12, 2025 2 mins read

Life Style

Ask Mr Bhutan

22 Mar, 2025 1 mins read 225 views

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News

Initial probe into fronting in boulder exports exposes illicit operations

22 Mar, 2025 3 mins read 1,477 views

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News

Bhutan moves towards 4G and 5G:3G phase-out underway

22 Mar, 2025 2 mins read 1,199 views

To enhance user experience with faster and more reliable mobile services, Bhutan Telecom (BT) is phasing out its 3G network. As part of this transition, 58,000 BT users with 3G-only SIMs have been asked to upgrade to 4G, according to the Bhutan Information and Media Authority (BICMA).

News

Tuberculosis: Still a health concern

22 Mar, 2025 2 mins read 612 views

Tuberculosis (TB) cases have been steadily rising in Bhutan over the past five years, making it a major public health concern. On average, TB cases have increased by 22 annually. In 2024, Bhutan recorded 920 cases, including 66 cases of drug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), with 36 fatalities.

News

Enhanced investment for food and nutrition security

22 Mar, 2025 3 mins read 418 views

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) has prioritised sustaining the production of cereals and key crops to ensure food and nutrition security.

Editorial

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22 Mar, 2025 2 mins read 1,994 views

For years, the Royal University of Bhutan’s conference hall in Thimphu has hosted policymakers, intellectuals, and experts discussing visions, future plans, and innovative ideas.

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