September of 1993

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Police investigate suspicious deposit in Samdrup Jongkhar bank

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Sep 17, 1993 2 mins read 254 views
Bhutan finalises delegation for Kathmandu talks

Bhutan - Nepal Refugee Issue

Sep 17, 1993 1 mins read 259 views
AIDS survey

Health-HIV/AIDS

Sep 17, 1993 1 mins read 301 views
Bank-IMF meet

World Bank

Sep 17, 1993 0 mins read 266 views
New UNICEF Representative

UNICEF

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 304 views
Tourist industry short of hotels and trained staff

Tourism

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 210 views
Armed men rob two houses

Terrorist

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 303 views
Student art selected for Asian festival

Education- Student

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 254 views
Responsibilities of a public booth

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 270 views
Pragmatism is needed to save a tradition

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 259 views
Part time job for students

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 226 views
Basketball: not a total loss

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 2 mins read 245 views
How about inter-dzongkhag football

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 209 views
Son wore shoes to school; father warned

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 240 views
Meat price should be displayed

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 280 views
A quiet success

Editorial

Sep 10, 1993 3 mins read 255 views
The apple industry: how long can a good market last?

Agriculture/Horticulture

Sep 10, 1993 6 mins read 228 views
Map of protected areas to be studied and changed

National Park

Sep 10, 1993 2 mins read 243 views
Tsirang to play RBA in football finals

Sport

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 233 views
Little plane for aerial survey of project

Hydro Project

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 240 views
Village volunteers catch four men<br>

Terrorist

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 202 views
Thai mission to Bhutan discusses health cooperation<br>

Bhutan-Thailand

Sep 10, 1993 2 mins read 257 views
Man knifes elder brother over "nagging"<br><br>

Crime

Sep 10, 1993 2 mins read 215 views
Table tennis

Tennis

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
Education workshop<br>

Education-Youth/Counselling/Delinquence

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 222 views
Police investigate robbery of two sacred chortens

Crime

Sep 10, 1993 1 mins read 257 views
Bar license seized<br>

Bhutan - Trade

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 244 views
FMD in Haa

Animal Husbandry Activities

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 247 views
RBA takes football league trophy

Sport

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 230 views
Druk Air negotiates lease with Indian company

Druk Air

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 252 views
Two houses robbed in Samchi<br>

Terrorist

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 233 views
Foundation stone laid for Haa school

Education- Schools

Sep 03, 1993 2 mins read 334 views
Thimphu inter-school & open T.T. tournament

Tennis

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 245 views
FoxPro database software; gaining popularity

Computer/Internet

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 260 views
Revenue and Customs training

Revenue and Custom

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 249 views
There are many aspects to a housing policy

Letters to the Editor

Sep 03, 1993 3 mins read 349 views
Dispose chemical waste properly

Letters to the Editor

Sep 03, 1993 2 mins read 259 views
Stop fishing & bathing below dam

Letters to the Editor

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 232 views
Pema Samdrup Health Assistant Dorokha BHU

Letters to the Editor

Sep 03, 1993 1 mins read 230 views
The heat of the moment

Editorial

Sep 03, 1993 2 mins read 270 views
Archery

Archery

Sep 10, 1993 0 mins read 0 views
Outbreak of cattle disease<br><br>

Animal Husbandry Disease

Sep 03, 1993 0 mins read 259 views
Bidder defaults at mining auction<br><br>

Bhutan - Geological Survey

Sep 03, 1993 4 mins read 239 views
Official changes

Transfer

Sep 03, 1993 0 mins read 243 views
Funds for TGH<br>

Health-Hospital/JDWNRH

Sep 03, 1993 0 mins read 218 views
Financial institutes at a turning point in development

Royal Monetary Authority (RMA)

Sep 03, 1993 7 mins read 297 views
Dudjom Rimpoche to be enthroned

Religious Personalities

Sep 03, 1993 0 mins read 228 views
Telephone links to the east

Telecommunication Department

Sep 03, 1993 0 mins read 243 views
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A railway to the future

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Fighting corruption, both real and perceived

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Recents

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 the truest form of mutual respect, trust, and shared destiny.

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