September of 1991

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Road blocked

Roads

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Tongsa rabdey<br>

Dratshang

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 399 views
Man injured in fall<br>

Accident

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 346 views
New gups for Samdrup Jongkhar<br>

Dzongkhags

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 332 views
Marijuana destroyed

Dzongkhags

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 360 views
Flood in Haa

Landslides and Floods

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 374 views
Truck accident<br>

Accident

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Cholera death<br>

Health Disease

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 374 views
Apple exports to Bangladesh

Exports

Sep 13, 1991 1 mins read 406 views
Man killed in an accident<br>

Accident

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 371 views
Chimis appointed<br><br><br>

Planning Ministry

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 443 views
Man bitten by bear

Accident

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 418 views
DCM truck damaged

Accident

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 364 views
Samdrup Jongkhar DYT

Dzongkhags

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 366 views
The Tshechu dances : a brief explanation

Tshechu

Sep 13, 1991 18 mins read 415 views
HRH presents mobile clinic van to Health

Royalties

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 355 views
Using drama to explain health messages

Drama

Sep 13, 1991 1 mins read 450 views
Ngolops attack villagers

Terrorist

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 349 views
Ngolops murder villager

Terrorist

Sep 13, 1991 1 mins read 365 views
Credentials<br>

Bhutan - UN

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Road blocks

Roads

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Nine robbed and beaten up after census

Terrorist

Sep 13, 1991 1 mins read 349 views
Prophet's birthday<br>

Bhutan-Bangladesh

Sep 13, 1991 0 mins read 327 views
Cholera outbreak in Yangneer<br>

Health Disease

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 394 views
Foundation Day celebrated

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 338 views
Car vandalised<br>

Crime

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 356 views
DYT after a long break

Dzongkhags

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 356 views
Mongar opens first sawmill

Dzongkhags

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 418 views
Restrictions during Domchhoe

Dzongkhags

Sep 06, 1991 1 mins read 369 views
New chimi

Planning Ministry

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
33rd DYT held in Mongar

Dzongkhags

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 336 views
Indian officials survey the sites<br>

Survey

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 365 views
Paro health workshop

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 370 views
Road cleared

Roads

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 0 views
Druk Air wins Paro volleyball

Sport

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 387 views
Rain causes road blocks

Roads

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 428 views
New chimi chosen

Planning Ministry

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 513 views
Bears victimise domestic animals

Accident

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 349 views
Annual dental check-up in Wangdi schools<br>

Health Activities

Sep 06, 1991 1 mins read 340 views
Chukha will soon have its own dratshang

Dratshang

Sep 06, 1991 1 mins read 382 views
Football in Dorokha<br>

Sport

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 363 views
Two men arrested<br>

Crime

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 392 views
Haa Tshechu

Tshechu

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 459 views
Cholera in Ramjar<br>

Health Disease

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 354 views
Police Day celebrated in Chirang

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 354 views
Zonal agriculture workshop<br>

Agriculture Activities

Sep 06, 1991 1 mins read 326 views
Mother and child killed

Accident

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 343 views
Men attacked by bear<br>

Accident

Sep 06, 1991 0 mins read 335 views
Arts should not be discouraged<br>

Letters to the Editor

Sep 06, 1991 1 mins read 433 views
Depression problems can be cured<br>

Letters to the Editor

Sep 06, 1991 1 mins read 321 views
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