July of 1996

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National Assembly appreciates His Majesty the King’s leadership in development and economic growth

Members of the National Assembly expressed the dee...

Jul 20, 1996 2 mins read 475 views
Ngolops should be punished according to the laws of the land

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 0 views
A Serto for Mongar dzong

Dzongs

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 505 views
Anti-government allegations not true, say chimis

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 1 mins read 495 views
National Assembly endorses the establishment of a rigney school

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 1 mins read 482 views
Bhutan is free of Rinderpest

Letters to the Editor

Jul 05, 1996 0 mins read 588 views
CSC : the dying organisation

Letters to the Editor

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 490 views
Chilli wilt : prevention and cure

Letters to the Editor

Jul 05, 1996 3 mins read 451 views
Opportunities for the blind

Letters to the Editor

Jul 05, 1996 1 mins read 443 views
Survival

Editorial

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 501 views
Assembly endorses extradition of Rongthong Kuenley and seizure of his properties

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 426 views
Relocating Wangduephodrang and Bumthang towns

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 473 views
Livestock is a mainstay for farmers

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 3 mins read 458 views
Schools advised on water and sanitation

City Corporation

Jul 05, 1996 1 mins read 449 views
His Majesty asks Assembly not to discriminate against ngolops' relatives

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 484 views
Identity cards withheld until verification of people in the camps

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 1 mins read 418 views
Bonday town to be shifted

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 1 mins read 418 views
Assembly members call for halt in bilateral talks with Nepal

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 4 mins read 365 views
Security concerns in the south

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 2 mins read 419 views
"Peace march" is a threat to the nation's security

National Assembly

Jul 05, 1996 6 mins read 387 views
Water bills

City Corporation

Jul 05, 1996 0 mins read 446 views
Exhibition

Exhibition

Jul 05, 1996 0 mins read 0 views
Housing wiring

Power

Jul 05, 1996 0 mins read 433 views
Recovered

Crime

Jul 05, 1996 0 mins read 0 views
Photo exhibition

Exhibition

Jul 05, 1996 0 mins read 529 views
Career counselling needed

Letters to the Editor

Jul 12, 1996 3 mins read 367 views
The container house

Letters to the Editor

Jul 12, 1996 1 mins read 428 views
Fuel prices : no control

Letters to the Editor

Jul 12, 1996 1 mins read 425 views
Sight and insight

Letters to the Editor

Jul 12, 1996 1 mins read 420 views
Help! prices out of control

Letters to the Editor

Jul 12, 1996 1 mins read 404 views
Realising a vision

Editorial

Jul 12, 1996 2 mins read 0 views
Citizenship Act should not be changed

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 2 mins read 405 views
Tibetan herders encroach onto Bhutanese pasture land

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 2 mins read 425 views
People ask for early resettlement

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 5 mins read 469 views
Bhutan should be more security conscious

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 2 mins read 424 views
Assembly debates on the incentives and stature of gups

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 3 mins read 435 views
No discrimination in Bhutan, say Assembly members

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 4 mins read 429 views
Technical team to survey glacial lake erosion

Lake

Jul 12, 1996 1 mins read 426 views
Assembly members call for halt in the employment of Nepalese nationals

National Assembly

Jul 12, 1996 4 mins read 405 views
Resigned

Judiciary

Jul 12, 1996 0 mins read 568 views
Information trends

Computer/Internet

Jul 12, 1996 0 mins read 509 views
Shares

Companies

Jul 12, 1996 0 mins read 506 views
Road block

Roads

Jul 12, 1996 0 mins read 0 views
Population Day

World Population Day

Jul 12, 1996 0 mins read 491 views
Burglary

Crime

Jul 12, 1996 0 mins read 0 views
Terraces valid for demarcation of paddy land

National Assembly

Jul 19, 1996 1 mins read 441 views
The responsibilities of the Royal Advisory Councillors

Royal Advisory Council (RAC)

Jul 19, 1996 2 mins read 473 views
Assembly discusses trade and industrial development and loan policy

National Assembly

Jul 19, 1996 5 mins read 421 views
Land ownership to follow written laws

National Assembly

Jul 19, 1996 2 mins read 443 views
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A common destiny, a collective future

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A historic National Day

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Recents

Best Class X results of the past three years

The Class X results declared today are the best of the past five years. This is the first time in five years that the pass percentage of the Bhutan Council for School Examination and Assessment (BCSEA) has increased drastically compared to the previous year.

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