May of 1987

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Time wasted

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 525 views
'Thin planks for seats'

Letters to the Editor

May 15, 1987 0 mins read 497 views
Football final

Sport

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 550 views
Demonstration by Korean experts

Sport

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 473 views
More subjects

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 1 mins read 375 views
Agriculture in schools

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 1 mins read 0 views
Bus service irregular

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 453 views
Extra charges

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 480 views
Expert to rid flies

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 590 views
DSCD appreciated

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 1 mins read 442 views
Bhutanese student doing well

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 438 views
Visit an honour

Letters to the Editor

May 29, 1987 1 mins read 500 views
Health course

Health Activities

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 484 views
Graduates build latrines at Mongar

Sherubtse College and Graduates

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 467 views
New Member

National Assembly

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 491 views
Messner abandons attempt

Tourism

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 341 views
Bhutan will chair SAARC committee

SAARC Activities

May 29, 1987 1 mins read 356 views
Haa bridge collapses

Bridges

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 390 views
Agricultural workshop makes proposals

Agriculture

May 29, 1987 2 mins read 386 views
Industrial guidelines released

Bhutan - Trade

May 29, 1987 1 mins read 379 views
Red Scarf for Geylegphug Dzongda

Promotion

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 369 views
Technology important for country's development

National Technical Training Authority (NTTA)

May 29, 1987 2 mins read 352 views
Assembly announced

National Assembly

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 403 views
New sport

Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC)

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 386 views
Boarder talks

Bhutan- China

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 373 views
Indian Foreign Secretary visits Bhutan

The new Indian foreign secretary Mr. K. P. S. Menon, paid a brief official visit to Bhutan from 24-26 May, 1987. This was his first visit to Bhutan. He was received by Bhutan's fo...

May 30, 1987 1 mins read 0 views
Childbirth course

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 415 views
Exam results

Education-BBE

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
Dzongda, cleared

Judiciary

May 29, 1987 0 mins read 389 views
Volleyball tournament

Sport

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
Translate educative programmes

Letters to the Editor

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 406 views
Be more constructive

Letters to the Editor

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 430 views
Petrol pump approved

Letters to the Editor

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 351 views
What next doctor?

Letters to the Editor

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 344 views
Watch population control

Letters to the Editor

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 318 views
Imported food safe

Letters to the Editor

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 358 views
Misconceptions on Group Savings Scheme

Viewpoints

May 22, 1987 2 mins read 385 views
Focus on tech education

National Technical Training Authority (NTTA)

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 369 views
Mushrooms and asparagus will do well

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

May 22, 1987 2 mins read 402 views
Buddhist heritage

Buddhism

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 377 views
Agriculture research important

Agriculture Activities

May 22, 1987 2 mins read 371 views
Health workshop

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
VSA in Bhutan

Volunteers

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 395 views
Joint potato cultivation

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 346 views
WFP conducts training

WFP (World Food Program)

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 385 views
Japanese volunteers

Volunteers

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 409 views
Indian Army chief in Bhutan

Bhutan- India Defence

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 437 views
President Gayoom to visit

Bhutan - Maldives

May 22, 1987 1 mins read 434 views
Bumthang warms up

Dzongkhags

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 402 views
Measles outbreak

Health Disease

May 22, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
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