September of 1987

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The Thimphu Domchoe and Tshechu

Tshechu

Sep 18, 1987 3 mins read 495 views
Police recover adhesives

Crime

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 425 views
Private bus service starts

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 431 views
Tennis finals tomorrow

Sport

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 387 views
Need for a petrol depot in Ha

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 475 views
Cautious, not complacent

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 484 views
Encourage more literature

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 378 views
Unfair for new tenants

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 422 views
Business oriented association should be banned

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 454 views
Hotels are inspected

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 404 views
Modify Dzongkha textbooks

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 488 views
Include boxing in school curricula

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 421 views
Support His Majesty

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 0 views
Protect domestic industries

Letters to the Editor

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 415 views
Geylegphug nursery school opens

Education- Schools

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 424 views
Rural development emphasised

Planning Ministry

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 341 views
First exhibition from Bangladesh

Exhibition

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 350 views
Accountants at 'the nerve centre'

Bhutan - Finance

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 306 views
SAARC aware of conservation needs

SAARC Activities

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 392 views
Project to tackle manpower shortage

UNDP

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 356 views
Health meet

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
Triplets born

Health Mother and Child Programme

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
RCSC exams

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
Diplomatic exchange

Bhutan - Korea

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 395 views
Alternatives to shifting cultivation

Agriculture Policy

Sep 25, 1987 3 mins read 398 views
UNDP Administrator in Bhutan

UNDP

Sep 25, 1987 1 mins read 330 views
Annual conference

Animal Husbandry Activities

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 379 views
New head for immigration

Immigration/Census

Sep 25, 1987 0 mins read 438 views
Table Tennis concludes

Sport

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 384 views
Extension being planned

Letters to the Editor

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 419 views
Project delayed

Letters to the Editor

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 432 views
Amity calls

Letters to the Editor

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 403 views
Control fishing

Letters to the Editor

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 421 views
Teaching methods need to be improved

Viewpoints

Sep 18, 1987 5 mins read 419 views
Workshop discusses alternatives

Agriculture Activities

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 320 views
Environment emphasised

Education- Schools

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 400 views
Refresher course at Shemgang

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 406 views
Chang Gangkha wins Thimphu competitions

Competition (A-Z)

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 509 views
Health plan

Health Activities

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 408 views
Wangdi DYT

Dzongkhags

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 0 views
Dysentery epidemic affects Dorokha

Health Disease

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 343 views
First extended classroom for Shemgang

Education- Schools

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 420 views
Winter cropping scheme developed

Agriculture Activities

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 354 views
Flood hits Punakha

Landslides and Floods

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 384 views
NAPE's progress satisfactory

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 356 views
Rural development meet in Thimphu

Dzongkhags

Sep 18, 1987 1 mins read 354 views
New hospital unit

Health- Hospital/JDWNRH

Sep 18, 1987 0 mins read 410 views
First for girls' volleyball

Sport

Sep 11, 1987 0 mins read 438 views
Costs getting too high

Letters to the Editor

Sep 11, 1987 0 mins read 391 views
Dead dogs a reminder

Letters to the Editor

Sep 11, 1987 1 mins read 418 views
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