April of 1996

Archives

NEC draft document finalised

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Cement block making machine installed

Hydro Project

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
First batch of meter readers and linespersons

Power

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Taekwondo coaches' refresher course

Sport

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Trashigang 's only sawmill picks up

Dzongkhags

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Driglam Namzha course for UN staff

Driglam Namgshag

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Better blocks

Letters to the Editor

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Painful formalities

Letters to the Editor

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Speed breakers

Letters to the Editor

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Not just locals

Letters to the Editor

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Dogs without teeth

Letters to the Editor

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
A valuable lesson

Editorial

Apr 05, 1996 2 mins read
The travails of travel

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Apr 05, 1996 2 mins read
House near border burgled

Crime

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
Chilip in national tournament

Archery

Apr 05, 1996 1 mins read
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To enhance user experience with faster and more reliable mobile services, Bhutan Telecom (BT) is phasing out its 3G network. As part of this transition, 58,000 BT users with 3G-only SIMs have been asked to upgrade to 4G, according to the Bhutan Information and Media Authority (BICMA).

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