May of 1990

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Lightning kills man in Mongar

Accident

May 04, 1990 0 mins read 679 views
National open football league

Sport

May 25, 1990 2 mins read 623 views
Dzongkha course in Tashigang

Dzongkhags

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 621 views
Contact farmers on study tour

Agriculture Activities

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 607 views
Land available for resettlement

Survey

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 600 views
Punakha school's Foundation Day

Education- Schools

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 589 views
Construction of Prototype houses

Dzongkhags

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 649 views
Lost items recovered

Lost and Found

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 661 views
Thief caught in Tashigang

Crime

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 585 views
Postal runner missing

Bhutan-Post

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 599 views
Bridge over the Sunkosh

Bridges

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 669 views
Orange seedlings distributed

Agriculture/Horticulture

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 606 views
Bhutan ahead in health care

Health Activities

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 522 views
Power supplied to Mongar villages

Power

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 636 views
Telecom staff begin cable joining course

Telecommunication Department

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 552 views
Monk accidentally stabbed in Trashigang

Accident

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 509 views
Disease outbreak in Punakha

Animal Husbandry Disease

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 551 views
Bridge over Bhaley chhu

Bridges

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 554 views
Dzongkha course

Dzongkhags

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
Farmers take up mushroom cultivation

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 570 views
Dagana dzongkhag begins Dzongkha language course

Dzongkhags

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 536 views
Mr. Ogata on holiday

Visitors

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 589 views
Accident in town centre

Accident

May 25, 1990 2 mins read 592 views
Bhutan Day launched at Expo '90 in Osaka

Exhibition

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 649 views
Communication and Extension training for forestry staff

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 572 views
Tourist group buys textiles

Tourism

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 554 views
Woman escape's murder attempt

Crematorium

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 528 views
Judiciary Conference begins

Judiciary

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 561 views
Communications down

Telecommunication Department

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 748 views
SAARC meet in Thimphu

SAARC Activities

May 25, 1990 1 mins read 561 views
Potato struck by disease

Agriculture/Insecticide/Disease

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 581 views
Blessing

Wang

May 25, 1990 0 mins read 0 views
India House tennis finals

Sport

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 841 views
National soccer tournament

Sport

May 18, 1990 2 mins read 575 views
Wasting others time

Letters to the Editor

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 564 views
Some fares not reasonable

Letters to the Editor

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 579 views
Water shortage'<br>

Letters to the Editor

May 18, 1990 0 mins read 561 views
Post Box needed

Letters to the Editor

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 588 views
WFP food' for students

Letters to the Editor

May 18, 1990 0 mins read 557 views
Prices almost double'

Letters to the Editor

May 18, 1990 0 mins read 528 views
Schumacher m rediscovered in Bhutan<br>

Viewpoints

May 18, 1990 4 mins read 518 views
Meeting discusses field problems

Agriculture

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 547 views
Crops destroyed by insects

Agriculture/Insecticide/Disease

May 18, 1990 0 mins read 566 views
Workshop to improve health care<br>

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 513 views
Bear caught in trap

Forest Poaching

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 593 views
Man injured in accident

Accident

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 593 views
Gups elected<br>

Dzongkhags

May 18, 1990 0 mins read 548 views
Horse show <br>

Animal Husbandry Activities

May 18, 1990 0 mins read 547 views
Vice President of ADB vis its

Visitors

May 18, 1990 1 mins read 521 views
Agriculture Ministry begins trial of quality lemon grass oil

Agriculture

May 18, 1990 2 mins read 556 views
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ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང་གི་ཁྲོམ་སྡེ་ནང་ སྡོད་ཁྱིམ་མ་ལང་མི་དེ་ སྲིད་བྱུས་དང་ ཁྱིམ་བཟོ་ག་གི་འཐུས་ཤོར་ཨིན་ན།

༉ ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང་གི་ ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ནང་ སྡོད་ཁྱིམ་ལངམ་སྦེ་མེད་པའི་ དཀའ་ངལ་ལུ་བརྟེན་ འབྲུག་པའི་མི་ཁུངས་མང་ཤོས་ཅིག་ ས་མཚམས་ཕྱི་ཁར་ ཇའེ་སྒང་ལུ་སྡོད་དགོཔ་བྱུང་དོ་ཡོདཔ་ད་ འདི་བཟུམ་གྱི་ དཀའ་ངལ་དེ་ ལོ་ལེ་ཤ་ཅིག་གི་རིང་ལུ་ ཐོན་བཞིན་དུ་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ ད་ལྟོའི་བར་ན་ཡང་ ཐབས་ལམ་ཚུ་ འདི་དང་འདི་ཟེརཝ་ཅིག་ ག་ནི་ཡང་ མ་འགྲིགས་པར་ ལུས་ཏེ་འདུག།

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