February of 1990

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Bhutan plans t mint its own coins by 1991

Royal Monetary Authority (RMA)

Feb 06, 1990 2 mins read 404 views
Irrigation channel repaired

Agriculture Irrigation

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 445 views
Farmers trained on maintenance of RWSC

Water Supply Scheme

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 534 views
Agricultural study tour

Agriculture Activities

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 476 views
Driglam Namzha course completed

Driglam Namgshag

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 470 views
ADB approves technical assistance grant to Bhutan

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 452 views
Water supply project

Water Supply Scheme

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 460 views
A brief look at the Year of the Iron Horse

Astrological College

Feb 23, 1990 2 mins read 490 views
HRH donates to NWAB

National Women Association (NWA)

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 443 views
Sites selected for industrial estates

Industries (A-Z)

Feb 23, 1990 2 mins read 430 views
ADB mission

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 496 views
Punakha domchoe

Festival (A-Z)

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 552 views
UNA proposed for Bhutan

Associations

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 482 views
Winter training for teachers concludes

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 440 views
Additional digit for Thimphu telephones

Telecommunication Department

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 515 views
Contaminated meat affects family in Tongsa

Poisoned

Feb 23, 1990 1 mins read 400 views
Arun Nehru to visit Bhutan

Visitors

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 413 views
Mission studies telecom project

Telecommunication Department

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 503 views
Advisor leaves

Government Department

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 444 views
Paro DYT

Dzongkhags

Feb 23, 1990 0 mins read 421 views
Football standard improved

Letters to the Editor

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 515 views
Too young for training

Letters to the Editor

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 358 views
Ministry clarifies telephone circular

Letters to the Editor

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 430 views
Hostel facilities should be provided

Letters to the Editor

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 429 views
Japanese team takes up second phase of hydel projects

Bhutan- Japan

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 413 views
Renovated

Agriculture Irrigation

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 426 views
Model houses for Punakha dzongkhag

Dzongkhags

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 505 views
Health programme successful

Health Activities

Feb 16, 1990 2 mins read 413 views
Seminar on monitoring and control held

Bhutan Development Finance Corporation (BDFC)

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 386 views
Course for Dzongkha teachers

Education-Teacher

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 461 views
Pisciculture training

Animal Husbandry Projects

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 466 views
Road closed due to slip

Roads

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 418 views
Review of UNFPA funded programmes

UNFPA

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 422 views
Annual census in Punakha

Immigration/Census

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 448 views
Seminar for education heads

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 385 views
A glimpse of Bhutan in Uster

National Women Association (NWA)

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 431 views
Accident injures 27 in Punakha

Accident

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 404 views
Cattle show in Samrang

Animal Husbandry Activities

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 441 views
Pool vehicles to be confiscated for misuse

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 392 views
Agriculture workshop to conclude today

Agriculture Activities

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 419 views
Contracts to be approved

Bhutan - Trade

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 428 views
Trade agreement to be signed next month

Bhutan - Trade

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 384 views
Least Developed Countries seek better deal

International Convention

Feb 16, 1990 1 mins read 376 views
SAARC 2000

SAARC Summit

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 424 views
New Dungpa appointed

Home Affairs

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 422 views
UNICEF review

UNICEF

Feb 16, 1990 0 mins read 437 views
Austrian Foreign Minister visits Bhutan

The 14-member Austrian delegation, led by its Foreign Minister, Dr. Alois Mock, left the country yesterday after a two-day official visit.

Feb 17, 1990 2 mins read 411 views
Cricket in Bhutan

Sport

Feb 09, 1990 0 mins read 407 views
Austrian yarder for Bhutan Logging Corporation

Forest Social/Project/ Afforestation

Feb 09, 1990 1 mins read 409 views
Researchers hold annual meeting

Agriculture Activities

Feb 09, 1990 1 mins read 430 views
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