May of 1997

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Spring ball

Sport

May 03, 1997 0 mins read
AIDS worker

Health-HIV/AIDS

May 03, 1997 0 mins read
Bhutan Posts trains drivers

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Malnutrition in Pemagatshel

Health Disease

May 02, 1997 2 mins read
Hotel manager assaulted

Crime

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Changzamtog campaigns for cleanliness

Education- Schools

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
PWD gets grant from Japanese government

Roads

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
SAARC works towards SAFTA

SAARC Countries

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Environment projects studied

National Environment Commission (NEC)

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Irrigation to enhance production

Agriculture Irrigation

May 02, 1997 0 mins read
Saying `No' to chemical weapons

Foreign Affairs

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Animal trap injures boy

Accident

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Loose slab kills one, injures two

Accident

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
Bhutan studies Greenhouse Gasses

National Environment Commission (NEC)

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
STCB sells shares

State Trading Corporation of Bhutan (STCB)

May 02, 1997 1 mins read
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Ask Mr Bhutan

A significant portion of our youth’s challenges stems from our shortcomings as responsible, patient, and mindful elders. We should minimize criticism and punishment while providing more practical, loving guidance.

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Bhutan moves towards 4G and 5G:3G phase-out underway

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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Tuberculosis: Still a health concern

Tuberculosis (TB) cases have been steadily rising in Bhutan over the past five years, making it a major public health concern. On average, TB cases have increased by 22 annually. In 2024, Bhutan recorded 920 cases, including 66 cases of drug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), with 36 fatalities.

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