January of 1987

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A genuine young Rimpoche<br>

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 303 views
Disappointed fans<br>

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 247 views
Mail is unreliable

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 243 views
Healthy recreation for Phuntsholing<br>

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 243 views
Shooting prices<br>

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 269 views
Stop selling orchids

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 240 views
School for Gedu

Letters to the Editor

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 280 views
Youth club attends conferences

Associations

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 253 views
National service student helps patient

Sherubtse College and Graduates

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 256 views
Yoga by Tang students<br>

Education- Student

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 250 views
Health and hygiene encouraged

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 353 views
Damage by fire<br>

Accident

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 280 views
Rock slides

Landslides and Floods

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 250 views
Forestry staff trained<br>

Forestry Institution

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 219 views
Construction by parents<br>

Education- Schools

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 224 views
Ghumauney cattle show

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 286 views
Bhutanese eat less vegetables

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

Jan 09, 1987 3 mins read 263 views
In-service training

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 346 views
Seventh Baha'i temple inaugurated

Religion

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 277 views
Equal opportunities for women

National Women Association (NWA)

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 353 views
Ambassador presents credentials

Bhutan- Japan

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
Bhutan-Lanka relations <br><br>(Foreign Ministry release)<br>

Bhutan-Sri Lanka

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 265 views
Chukha talks successful

Hydro Project

Jan 09, 1987 1 mins read 318 views
Transfer of civil servants<br>

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 255 views
SAARC in a torn world

SAARC Activities

Jan 09, 1987 3 mins read 259 views
ID cards<br>

Immigration/Census

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 267 views
Haa Dzongda cleared

Judiciary

Jan 09, 1987 0 mins read 257 views
Browse Archives
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Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Bangkok marks 70th Birth Anniversary of Fourth Druk Gyalpo

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The selfless Warrior-King

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Bhutan’s democracy: The Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s Vision

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Tribute to His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo

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King who sacrificed his youth to build a future for us

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His Majesty’s enduring legacy of environmental stewardship

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Restoring the wing that was lost

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Lessons we dare not forget

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Epitome of friendship

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Honouring the legacy of the Great Fourth

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The urgency of civil service transformation

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Should we control social media?

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Need bold reforms to advance women in leadership roles

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Fraudulent businesses must be punished

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Safe spaces, unsafe realities

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A small kingdom’s great prayer for the world

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Happiness with Mr Bhutan

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Ask Mr Bhutan

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Ask Mr Bhutan

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One health, one future

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Preparing Bhutan for the AI era

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Making ESP education loan more accessible

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Recents

Restoring the wing that was lost

The sacred ceremony happening at Tshaligoenba in Thimphu this week carries a weight far older than the moment itself. When more than 260 nuns from 14 countries are receiving full ordination, they are not simply entering a new chapter of monastic life, they are stepping into a lineage that began with women like Gelongma Pema, one of the earliest fully-ordained female disciples in Buddhist history.

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Taste of home drives Bhutan’s Australian exports

Growing demand from the Bhutanese community in Australia is creating new international export opportunities for Bhutanese entrepreneurs. Popular products include dried vegetables, pickles, beaten rice, corn, shilajit, noodles, betel leaves, and tea, among others.

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Bird Festival brings life to Tingtibi

Tingtibi, Zhemgang—Most days, trucks grumble past while shopkeepers lean in their doorways, and locals rarely stroll through Tingtibi town. But on November 13, as first light spilled over the deep, lush green forests of Zhemgang, the little town awoke to something else entirely—laughter, bursts of recorded bird calls, music, and the smell of local cuisines from festival stalls.

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