April of 1992

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Football match to mark World Health Day

Sport

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 412 views
Haa Women's Association selects villager president <br>

National Women Association (NWA)

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 452 views
Petrol truck topples

Accident

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 420 views
Community school opened in Wangdiphodrang <br>

Education- Schools

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 357 views
Haa man recognised for healthy life style

WHO (World Health Organisation)

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 379 views
Japanese give Thimphu golf course dramatic face lift

International Assistance

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 380 views
Urban roads given a new improved surface<br><br>

Roads

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 369 views
Paro project moves into third phase<br>

Projects

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 370 views
Are the mountainsides protected from trekkers?<br>

Letters to the Editor

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 374 views
Tourists at Tshechu: no harm done

Letters to the Editor

Apr 17, 1992 2 mins read 400 views
Disabled students look for music

Disabled

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 360 views
Major resources burn

Forest Fire

Apr 17, 1992 2 mins read 392 views
Kurichu Hdro-Electric project to boost socio-economic development<br>

Hydro Project

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 400 views
Inventory begun

Forest Planning/Policy Conference/Meeting

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 397 views
His Majesty meets the business community in Mongar<br>

His Majesty the King urged the Business Community of Mongar to diversify and expand into other fields of business besides mere shop...

Apr 18, 1992 3 mins read 368 views
More raids by ngolop terrorists

Anti-National (Ngolops)

Apr 17, 1992 2 mins read 377 views
Ashi Sonam reviews Shemgang activities

Dzongkhags

Apr 17, 1992 1 mins read 358 views
Bomb found in Paro town

Explosives (Bomb)

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 381 views
Seventh Plan programmes for Mongar finalised

The total budget outlay of Mongar dzongkhag for the Seventh Five Year Plan is more than all the money invested in the dzongkhag in the past 30 years of developme...

Apr 18, 1992 7 mins read 396 views
Thimphu dry

Water Supply Scheme

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 380 views
Japanese aid<br>

Hydro Project

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 364 views
Mongarpas emphasise importance of removing ngolop problem

The people of Mongar have placed the greatest importance on removing the ngolop problem without further delay.

Apr 18, 1992 4 mins read 422 views
His Holiness Je Khenpo completes tour of Central and Eastern Bhutan

Dratshang

Apr 17, 1992 2 mins read 392 views
SAARC meet

SAARC Summit

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 0 views
Delhi talks

Lyonpo Om Pradhan, the Minister for Trade and Industry, will visit New Delhi from April 23 to April 30 to finalise the assistance from the government of India for the Seventh Plan projects. The minister will be accompanied by a special assistant.

Apr 18, 1992 0 mins read 395 views
Water survey

Education- Student

Apr 17, 1992 0 mins read 348 views
Forest fire<br>

Forest Fire

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 617 views
Arrested

Crime

Apr 10, 1992 1 mins read 0 views
World Health Day celebrated in the South<br>

WHO (World Health Organisation)

Apr 10, 1992 1 mins read 355 views
Pinjuli Primary School opened

Education- Schools

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 407 views
Wangdi GYT

Dzongkhags

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 358 views
Plant protections<br>

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 348 views
Teaks survive in S/jongkhar

Forest Fire

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 315 views
Fire stopped<br>

Forest Fire

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 453 views
Driver dies in truck accident<br>

Accident

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 365 views
Clean water for Haa villagers<br>

Water Supply Scheme

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 289 views
Damphu school now open

Education- Schools

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 369 views
UNICEF donates generator

UNICEF

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 416 views
Tongsa Domchoe<br>

Festival (A-Z)

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 458 views
New Thrimpon for Chirang

Judiciary

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 322 views
Refresher course for nursing staff

Health Activities

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 428 views
Town inspection

Dzongkhags

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 363 views
Drinking water<br>

Water Supply Scheme

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 497 views
Advisors visit Haa

Visitors

Apr 10, 1992 0 mins read 356 views
WFP will continue Aid<br>

WFP (World Food Program)

Apr 10, 1992 1 mins read 364 views
New township for Kurtoe

Dzongkhags

Apr 10, 1992 2 mins read 331 views
Heart disease: the biggest killer

Health Disease

Apr 10, 1992 1 mins read 370 views
SAARC commission looks at poverty alleviation

SAARC Activities

Apr 10, 1992 1 mins read 359 views
Many Bhutanese suffer from gall stones

Health Disease

Apr 10, 1992 1 mins read 311 views
The objectives of the Seventh Plan

Planning

Apr 10, 1992 3 mins read 367 views
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