October of 1991

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Lt. General Khurana visits Bhutan<br>

Bhutan- India Defence

Oct 11, 1991 0 mins read 266 views
Timber poachers released

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Oct 11, 1991 1 mins read 281 views
Woman robbed<br>

Terrorist

Oct 11, 1991 0 mins read 225 views
Villagers assaulted

Terrorist

Oct 11, 1991 0 mins read 278 views
World's children immunised<br>

Health Immunization

Oct 11, 1991 1 mins read 292 views
Trees for life<br>

WFP (World Food Program)

Oct 11, 1991 0 mins read 260 views
Indian CAG on first visit to Bhutan<br>

Bhutan- India

Oct 11, 1991 2 mins read 279 views
Buddhists pay last respects to Dilgo Khyentse Rimpoche<br>

Diseased Religious Personalities

Oct 11, 1991 3 mins read 269 views
Lam Therchung passes away

Diseased Religious Personalities

Oct 11, 1991 0 mins read 266 views
New Bangladesh President

Bhutan-Bangladesh

Oct 11, 1991 0 mins read 252 views
Assembly dominated by ngolop discussions

National Assembly

Oct 11, 1991 3 mins read 244 views
Gas transportation

Letters to the Editor

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 293 views
Drunk in school uniform

Letters to the Editor

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 272 views
Hearing aid: a solution for many<br>

Letters to the Editor

Oct 04, 1991 2 mins read 242 views
Donations by SCF<br>

UN Agencies

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 282 views
Mongar school holds NAPE exhibition

Exhibition

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 261 views
Japan finances construction of BHU's

Accident

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 264 views
Religious ceremony

Religion

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 256 views
New Thrimpon for Shemgang

Judiciary

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 256 views
Tshechus held in Pemagatsel

Tshechu

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 255 views
Tongsa typhoid

Health Disease

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 259 views
School play

Drama

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 250 views
Geylegphug prices up

Sunday market/Vegetable market

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 261 views
Gup explains population problems<br>

Health Family Planning

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 285 views
Health camp<br>

Health Activities

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 282 views
World Food Day

WFP (World Food Program)

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 0 views
Man lost in river

Accident

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 292 views
School archery<br>

Sport

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 268 views
NATI course<br>

Agriculture Activities

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 236 views
Religious ceremonies on Jumo Kungkhar

Religion

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 296 views
Curfew timing<br>

Dzongkhags

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 279 views
G/phug hospital

Health-Hospital/JDWNRH

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 295 views
Dispensary upgraded

Health/ BHU/ Dispensary/ ORC

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 278 views
Cattle show<br>

Animal Husbandry Livestock

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Bhutanese women play an important role<br>

National Women Association (NWA)

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 254 views
Tourism companies confused over privatisation rules<br>

Tourism

Oct 04, 1991 3 mins read 270 views
Foreign Minister addresses General Assembly

Foreign Affairs

Oct 04, 1991 2 mins read 362 views
SAARC meet on regional food reserve

SAARC Activities

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 266 views
Indian ambassador leaves Bhutan

Bhutan - History

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 372 views
Health Ministers of the region review health activities

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 253 views
Census committee member assaulted<br>

Terrorist

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 290 views
Lalal Gup kidnapped<br>

Terrorist

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 265 views
House attacked

Terrorist

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 327 views
Booby-trap bomb in Rignam Hotel<br>

Explosives (Bomb)

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 494 views
Ngolops shoot villager

Terrorist

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 296 views
Ngolops defile and rob Buddhist temple

Terrorist

Oct 04, 1991 1 mins read 257 views
Telecom agreement

Telecommunication Department

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 498 views
National Assembly

National Assembly

Oct 04, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
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A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

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Understanding the importance of the festival itself

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Recents

Lessons we dare not forget

The words shared by His Majesty the King on the 70th birth anniversary of Drukgyal Zhipa were more than a son’s remembrance. They were a national awakening. The advice of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, given to his son and shared with his people, reads like a moral charter for the country, a mirror reflecting both what we have achieved and what we risk losing if we become complacent.

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Sangay Bidha calls on youth to use technology mindfully

On the second day of the Global Gross National Happiness (GNH) Forum at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro, on November 9, Sangay Bidha, a student from Norbuling Rigter College, called on youth to find a healthy balance between technology, social media, and personal well-being.

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