November of 1979

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His Majesty’s Birthday Celebrations

Lhuntshi : About three hundred and fifty people gathered to celebrate His Majesty's birthday on Sunday, November 11. Mr. Sherub Tenzin, Development Officer, Lhuntshi, invited the sta...

Nov 25, 1979 1 mins read 911 views
7TH DZONGKHAG YARGYE TSHOGCHUNG-THIMPHU

Dzongkhags

Nov 24, 1979 2 mins read 486 views
HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

His Majesty

Nov 24, 1979 1 mins read 0 views
NURSERY SCHOOL SPORTS DAY

Education- Schools

Nov 24, 1979 0 mins read 537 views
FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS CHUKHA

Foreign Affairs

Nov 24, 1979 0 mins read 498 views
SUB-OFFICES OF THE EXPORT DIVISION

Forest Timber/ Firewood

Nov 24, 1979 1 mins read 515 views
SMALL POX ERADICATED

WHO (World Health Organisation)

Nov 24, 1979 0 mins read 494 views
NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON WATER MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL

Water Supply Scheme

Nov 24, 1979 4 mins read 472 views
JIGME DORJI WANGCHUCK MEMORIAL CHALLENGE GOLD CUP FINAL

Sport

Nov 17, 1979 1 mins read 478 views
VETERINARY DISPENSARY - MONGAR

Animal Husbandry Institution

Nov 17, 1979 1 mins read 506 views
SEED MULTIPLICATION PROGRAMME

Agriculture Activities

Nov 17, 1979 0 mins read 527 views
INGSING TSONGNRAI MULE TRACK

Bridges

Nov 17, 1979 0 mins read 476 views
THE RISERBOO LEPROSY HOSPITAL

Health Disease

Nov 17, 1979 1 mins read 606 views
PATPACHHU-LHUNTSI

Health/ BHU/ Dispensary/ ORC

Nov 17, 1979 1 mins read 486 views
HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS - NOVEMBER 11

His Majesty

Nov 17, 1979 1 mins read 473 views
DANISH AMBASSADOR IN BHUTAN

Bhutan-Denmark/Finland/Norway/ Sweden

Nov 17, 1979 1 mins read 430 views
51ST SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

National Assembly

Nov 17, 1979 0 mins read 589 views
HIS MAJESTY THE KING BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED IN KALIMPONG

His Majesty

Nov 10, 1979 0 mins read 451 views
DZONGKHAG YARGAY TSHOGCHUNG-MONGAR

Dzongkhags

Nov 10, 1979 4 mins read 456 views
CONSUMER COOPERATIVE STORE AT NORBULING

November 11, 1979 - A Consumer Cooperative Society Store under the management of the UNICEF, has become operational in the resettlement area of Norbuling village, Gaylegphug Su...

Nov 11, 1979 1 mins read 482 views
BHUTAN SIGNS AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING ASIAN REINSURANCE CORPORATION

ESCAP (Economic & Social Commission of Asia & the Pacific

Nov 10, 1979 1 mins read 475 views
MESSAGE FROM QUEEN ELIZABETH

His Majesty

Nov 10, 1979 0 mins read 590 views
DAIRY DEVELOPMENT SURVEY IN GAYLEGPHUG

November 11, 1979 - On November 2, 1979, three Dairy Development Experts from various private organisation in Calcutta visited the Shershong, Norbuling and Tashiphu villages in th...

Nov 11, 1979 1 mins read 426 views
VISIT OF SENIOR OFFICIALS TO THE CHUKHA HYDEL PROJECT

Government Department

Nov 10, 1979 1 mins read 478 views
DZONGKHAG YARGYE TSHOGCHUNG - LHUNTSI

Planning

Nov 03, 1979 2 mins read 411 views
ACCIDENT

Accident

Nov 03, 1979 0 mins read 0 views
COMMUNITY DAIRY FARM

Animal Husbandry Policy

Nov 03, 1979 1 mins read 447 views
CELEBRATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS DAY IN SCHOOLS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY

UN Agencies

Nov 03, 1979 2 mins read 604 views
GOLD CUP-SOCCER

Sport

Nov 03, 1979 0 mins read 501 views
INTERVIEW WITH SATISH PRABHASI

November 4, 1979 - In an interview with the Kuensel Correspondent based in Gaylegphug Mr. Prabhasi expressed his satisfaction over the discussions he had with the concerned officials of the PWD, Educatio...

Nov 04, 1979 3 mins read 478 views
TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Sport

Nov 03, 1979 1 mins read 0 views
FOREST DEMARCATION

Forest Social/Project/ Afforestation

Nov 03, 1979 0 mins read 478 views
TOUR OF SOUTHERN BHUTAN

His Majesty - National Tour

Nov 03, 1979 1 mins read 400 views
HALFLINGER HORSES IN BHUTAN

Animal Husbandry Policy

Nov 03, 1979 1 mins read 466 views
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