July of 1980

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CHANGE OF NOMENCLATURE OF BHUTAN TRANSPORT SYNDICATE

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Jul 27, 1980 0 mins read 517 views
WFP ASSISTANCE TO BHUTAN

WFP (World Food Program)

Jul 27, 1980 1 mins read 457 views
SOCIAL FORESTRY PROGRAMME

Forest Social/Project/ Afforestation

Jul 27, 1980 1 mins read 478 views
GIRDLING KILL TREES

Forest Timber/ Firewood

Jul 27, 1980 1 mins read 414 views
NEPAL FOREIGN SECRETARY IN BHUTAN

Bhutan- Nepal

Jul 27, 1980 0 mins read 479 views
INTER OFFICE LEAGUE FINAL

Sport

Jul 27, 1980 1 mins read 419 views
TRIP TO PHAJODING

Education- Student

Jul 19, 1980 1 mins read 433 views
3RD MEETING OF JIGME WANGCHUCK MEMORIAL CLUB

Club (A-Z)

Jul 19, 1980 0 mins read 431 views
F.C.B. AID TO FARMERS

Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB)

Jul 19, 1980 0 mins read 445 views
TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Sport

Jul 19, 1980 0 mins read 492 views
SHOE MANUFACTURING UNIT AT SAMDRUPJONGKHAR

Factories A-Z

Jul 19, 1980 0 mins read 419 views
UG CABLES FOR TELEPHONES AT GAYLEGPHUG EXTENDED

Telecommunication Department

Jul 19, 1980 1 mins read 424 views
TRADE AND TRANSIT TALKS WITH INDIA

Bhutan- India

Jul 19, 1980 1 mins read 420 views
REORGANIZATION IN THE MINISTRY OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND FORESTS

Bhutan - Trade

Jul 19, 1980 1 mins read 489 views
WORKSHOP ON SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EDUCATION

July 20, 1980 - A week-long workshop on Social and Cultural Education was organized by the National Council for Social and Cultural Promotion in Thimphu recently. The Wor...

Jul 20, 1980 3 mins read 788 views
DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING OF SAMDRUPJONGKHAR

Dzongkhags

Jul 12, 1980 2 mins read 388 views
LAND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR GAYLEGPHUG TO BE IMPLEMENTED SOON

Dzongkhags

Jul 12, 1980 2 mins read 404 views
YADI BASIC HEALTH UNIT

Health/ BHU/ Dispensary/ ORC

Jul 12, 1980 1 mins read 397 views
SHINGKHAR LAWREE IRRIGATION SCHEMES

Agriculture Irrigation

Jul 12, 1980 1 mins read 373 views
CYCLIST IN THIMPHU

Visitors

Jul 12, 1980 0 mins read 370 views
DAVID L. GUYER

UN Agencies

Jul 12, 1980 0 mins read 383 views
SAVE THE CHILDREN

UN Agencies

Jul 12, 1980 1 mins read 443 views
DANCE TROUPE RETURNS

Special Commission For Cultural Affairs/ Bhutan Music/ RAPA

Jul 12, 1980 1 mins read 373 views
SENIOR STUDENTS VISIT GIDAKOM LEPROSY HOSPITAL

Health-Hospital/JDWNRH

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 412 views
FUNCTION HELD IN HONOUR OF IBFA DELEGATION WHICH VISITED BHUTAN RECENTLY

Indo-Bhutan Friendship Association

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 399 views
MR. V.B. CHADHA LEAVING BHUTAN SOON

Personalities

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 380 views
PLANT PROTECTION WORK

Agriculture Activities

Jul 05, 1980 2 mins read 396 views
R.S.A. TABLE TENNIS KNOCKOUT TOURNAMENT

Sport

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 475 views
TRAINING FOR FCB OFFICIALS

Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB)

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 399 views
NEW MEDICAL ZONE FOR GAYLEGPHUG CREATED

Health Policy

Jul 05, 1980 1 mins read 392 views
BHUTAN MOURNS THE SAD DEMISE OF MR. V.V. GIRI

Bhutan- India

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 396 views
VARIETY SHOW

Education- Student

Jul 05, 1980 0 mins read 0 views
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