December of 1991

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SAARC leaders address the Colombo summit {excerpts)

SAARC Summit

Dec 27, 1991 5 mins read 575 views
House Burnt

Accident

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 629 views
Taxi accident<br>

Accident

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 663 views
Cross Heifers for Samchi

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 495 views
Dagana Tshechu and blessing

Tshechu

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 649 views
Light snow in Paro

Astrological College

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 669 views
Dzongda on education tour

Dzongkhags

Dec 27, 1991 1 mins read 608 views
Bridge renovated<br>

Bridges

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 552 views
Cows for Lhuntshi

Dzongkhags

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 578 views
Marijuana smugglers caught

Crime

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 548 views
Tshechu by Beling gomchens

Tshechu

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 516 views
Lhuntshi: briefed on AIDS

Health-HIV/AIDS

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 570 views
Gongpung Lhakhang Tshechu

Tshechu

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 460 views
Blessings by Namkhai Nyingno<br>

Wang

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 534 views
Deformed calf doing well

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 532 views
Financial institutions address the national economy<br>

Institutions

Dec 27, 1991 2 mins read 586 views
Direct dialling to Phuntsholing

Telecommunication Department

Dec 27, 1991 1 mins read 596 views
WFP Chief completes tenure in Bhutan

WFP (World Food Program)

Dec 27, 1991 1 mins read 526 views
Regional cooperation threatened by growing cult of terrorism

SAARC Summit

Dec 27, 1991 3 mins read 558 views
SAARC moves into its seventh year after successful summit in Sri Lanka

SAARC Summit

Dec 27, 1991 2 mins read 0 views
Tshogpa member attacked<br>

Terrorist

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 573 views
Snowfall

Astrological College

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 723 views
Europe visit

European Economic Community

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 557 views
His Majesty meets SAARC leaders

Attending the sixth SAARC summit in Colombo last week, His Majesty the King emphasised the need for concerted action against the growing menace of terrorism in South Asia.

Dec 28, 1991 2 mins read 597 views
Five more civil servants abscond

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Dec 27, 1991 1 mins read 581 views
SAARC moves into its seventh year after successful summit in Sri Lanka

SAARC Summit

Dec 27, 1991 1 mins read 600 views
UTB separated

Bhutan - France

Dec 27, 1991 0 mins read 532 views
Bumthang potato growers hold meeting

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 600 views
Mail goes by Druk Air<br><br>

Bhutan-Post

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 525 views
Water supply<br>

Water Supply Scheme

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Boy dies of heart attack

Diseased Personalities

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 543 views
Orientation programme on family health<br>

Health Mother and Child Programme

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 560 views
Mongar prepares for Drubchen

Festival (A-Z)

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 587 views
Bangladesh community celebrates Victory Day<br><br>

Bhutan-Bangladesh

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 511 views
Channels to be completed in Paro Dzongkhag<br>

Agriculture Irrigation

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 591 views
Health conducts survey on IDD

Health Activities

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 551 views
Cows purchased

Dzongkhags

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 536 views
Blessing at Wamrong<br>

Wang

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 510 views
Tsorimo suspension bridge damaged

Bridges

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 553 views
New Chirang Dzongda

Dzongkhags

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 519 views
Man commits suicide

Crime

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Suspension bridge inaugurated<br>

Bridges

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 561 views
Archery match played<br>

Sport

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 522 views
Training on non-scalpel vasectomy conducted<br>

Health Family Planning

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 590 views
Tongsa Tsechu<br>

Tshechu

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 523 views
Women's delegation finds adult education successful<br>

National Women Association (NWA)

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 494 views
Water caretakers training

Dzongkhags

Dec 20, 1991 1 mins read 0 views
Store management course concludes in Phuntsholing

Dzongkhags

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 558 views
Judicial amendments adopted<br>

Judiciary

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 542 views
Scooter accident

Accident

Dec 20, 1991 0 mins read 585 views
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