July of 1993

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Man attacked by antinational "guests"<br>

Terrorist

Jul 23, 1993 0 mins read 262 views
Bhutan and Nepal agree to identify people in camps

Bhutan - Nepal Refugee Issue

Jul 23, 1993 1 mins read 253 views
Students threatened<br>

Terrorist

Jul 23, 1993 0 mins read 275 views
Floods cause major damage in the south<br>

Landslides and Floods

Jul 23, 1993 2 mins read 259 views
No random price hikes

Bhutan - Trade

Jul 23, 1993 0 mins read 245 views
Road blocks<br>

Roads

Jul 23, 1993 1 mins read 239 views
National sports

Sport

Jul 23, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
National basketball<br>

Sport

Jul 16, 1993 1 mins read 259 views
Lightning strikes chorten

Accident

Jul 16, 1993 0 mins read 252 views
Bhutan cannot be complacent<br>

Health Family Planning

Jul 16, 1993 2 mins read 261 views
Shaba establishes Gomdey

Dratshang

Jul 16, 1993 0 mins read 257 views
Seminar on welding technologies

Private Sector

Jul 16, 1993 1 mins read 265 views
Gid control going well

Animal Husbandry Disease

Jul 16, 1993 1 mins read 266 views
Pressure of tourism on the environment

Letters to the Editor

Jul 16, 1993 4 mins read 258 views
Rape under debate

Editorial

Jul 16, 1993 4 mins read 288 views
An era of Bhutanese heroes: glimpses of a fading past

Personalities

Jul 16, 1993 6 mins read 275 views
DANIDA looks at sewerage and water supply<br>

Sewerage

Jul 16, 1993 1 mins read 235 views
Absconders return to attack villagers

Terrorist

Jul 16, 1993 1 mins read 278 views
Nepalese delegation in Thimphu for talks<br><br>

Bhutan - Nepal Refugee Issue

Jul 16, 1993 2 mins read 262 views
Sports

Sport

Jul 16, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
Thief arrested<br>

Crime

Jul 16, 1993 0 mins read 246 views
Fax service introduced<br><br>

Computer/Internet

Jul 16, 1993 0 mins read 211 views
Body found<br>

Accident

Jul 16, 1993 0 mins read 381 views
High tech computer service for Bhutan<br>

Computer/Internet

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 276 views
A Bhutanese bear settles in Kuwait

Bhutan - Kuwait

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 306 views
WFP to purchase local produce

Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB)

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 0 views
Chorten robbers receive life sentence<br>

Judiciary

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 232 views
The Je Khenpo visits Paro

Religious Personalities

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 268 views
Transport not adequate<br>

Letters to the Editor

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 276 views
Stop brutalities on animals

Letters to the Editor

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 265 views
Help!

Letters to the Editor

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
Keep rocks in place<br>

Letters to the Editor

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 287 views
Bees poisoned by insecticide

Letters to the Editor

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 270 views
The river can be dangerous

Letters to the Editor

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 258 views
On being a Bhutanese

Editorial

Jul 09, 1993 4 mins read 276 views
New arrival hall for Paro Airport

Druk Air

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 249 views
Express mail service<br>

Bhutan-Post

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 255 views
Bhutan exhibition in Laos

Exhibition

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 262 views
Training to upgrade judiciary staff

Judiciary

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 228 views
Southern villagers robbed<br>

Terrorist

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 232 views
Students learn to construct water tanks

Education- Student

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 253 views
Veteran chimi wins Councillor elections<br>

Royal Advisory Council (RAC)

Jul 09, 1993 2 mins read 256 views
FAO's Regional Representative visits Bhutan

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

Jul 09, 1993 1 mins read 262 views
Assembly discusses several issues on first two days

National Assembly

Jul 09, 1993 3 mins read 277 views
UNFPA poster contest

Competition (A-Z)

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 238 views
Fire destroys two hotels

Accident

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 271 views
Two killed in accident<br>

Accident

Jul 09, 1993 0 mins read 278 views
Highest revenue earning from liquor licence auction<br>

Revenue and Custom

Jul 02, 1993 1 mins read 253 views
The stock exchange not understood<br>

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Jul 02, 1993 3 mins read 270 views
Basketball gains momentum this summer<br>

Sport

Jul 02, 1993 1 mins read 257 views
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Tribute to His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo

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King who sacrificed his youth to build a future for us

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The Vajrayana King

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His Majesty’s enduring legacy of environmental stewardship

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Momentous News from Tashichodzong

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A Teacher recalls Drukgyal Zhipa’s educational legacy…

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King who made culture Bhutan’s shield

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King places his crown in the people’s hands

In July 1998, Bhutan witnessed one of the most emotionally charged sessions in the history of its National Assembly. For...

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Legacy of a great leader

As we celebrate the 70th birth anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, I am deeply honoured to reflect on his extraordinary leadership not only as a citizen...

Nov 11, 2025 3 mins read 1,046 views
An unprecedented number of people attended the Global Peace Prayer Festival on November 8, with estimates of over 85,000 people in and around the venue.

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Amochu quarriers call for flood walls after millions in losses

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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.

Nov 13, 2025 2 mins read 564 views
Epitome of friendship

The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhutan yesterday is a testament to the enduring and profound friendship between the two nations, one that transcends politics and reflects...

Nov 12, 2025 2 mins read 277 views
Honouring the legacy of the Great Fourth

The story of His Majesty the Fourth King is an extraordinary one in our history. At 16, His Majesty became King, following the untimely passing of his father, the Third Druk Gyalpo. His Majesty inherited a nation in transition, a country ta...

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The urgency of civil service transformation

none existed, electrified homes, and carried the nation through crises, including the recent Covid-19 pandemic. These ac...

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Should we control social media?

The news of Australia passing a social media ban for children under 16 has sent ripples across the globe, igniting similiar conversations amongf Bhutanese parents. Some are talking if Bhutan should follow suit.

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Need bold reforms to advance women in leadership roles

Bhutan has always taken pride in being a fairly egalitarian society. In many communities, women are heads of households,...

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Fraudulent businesses must be punished

The Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority is on high alert, not only investigating complaints but also penalising businesses that try to make easy money at the expense of consumers.

Nov 06, 2025 2 mins read 2,202 views
Safe spaces, unsafe realities

The opening of three new Safe Spaces for Women and Girls in Mongar, Pemagatshel, and Samdrupjongkhar marks a significant step forward in our effort to protect women and children from violence.

Nov 05, 2025 2 mins read 552 views
A small kingdom’s great prayer for the world

Beginning today, the Changlimithang ground in Thimphu will be transformed into a sanctuary of peace and hope as the Glob...

Nov 04, 2025 2 mins read 699 views
Why agile governance and policy innovation matter

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Nov 03, 2025 2 mins read 704 views
Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Our global culture has conditioned us to spend the best of ourselves in the pursuit of a “decent living” whatever that m...

Sep 22, 2025 4 mins read 2,753 views
Ask Mr Bhutan

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Ask Mr Bhutan

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One health, one future

Our greatest strength has always been our capacity to look beyond the moment and plan for balanced progress. The recent...

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Preparing Bhutan for the AI era

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept. It is rapidly becoming a key component of organisational...

Oct 31, 2025 2 mins read 979 views
Bhutanese youth must prepare for GMC jobs

The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) is beginning to take shape in tangible ways, creating opportunities and opening new c...

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Making ESP education loan more accessible

The goal of the Economic Stimulus Programme’s (ESP) education loan is, at its core, both forward-looking and noble. It h...

Oct 29, 2025 2 mins read 1,281 views
A teacher’s gift to the nation

It is not often that a Bhutanese citizen receives a prestigious award from abroad. Yet, a teacher from Samtse, Chimi Dem...

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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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