March of 2000

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Small countries must watch security, says Danish parliamentarian

Bhutan- Denmark

Mar 03, 2000 2 mins read 228 views
Archers win medals

Archery

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 245 views
Car set on fire

Crime

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 225 views
Emission control

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 263 views
Work atmosphere important for productivity

Danida

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 234 views
Studying Bhutan's IT needs

Computer/Internet

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 224 views
Managing childhood illnesses

Health Disease

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 217 views
Tobacco sale and use to be banned in Paro

Narcotics/Drugs

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 213 views
Print Congress discusses SAARC Printers Federation

SAARC Activities

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 227 views
Health survey to assess achievement

Health Policy

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 261 views
HIV/AIDS risks large for Bhutan if intervention not intensified

Health Disease

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 282 views
Maintaining public toilets through user fees

City Corporation

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 223 views
Agencies highlight plight of women worldwide

National Women Association (NWA)

Mar 10, 2000 4 mins read 258 views
Pugli linked to telecom network, becomes more accessible

Telecommunication Department

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 292 views
The changing role of the modern Bhutanese woman

Education- NFE

Mar 10, 2000 6 mins read 270 views
Religion and health : working together

Handicraft

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 262 views
Festivities at Chorten Kora

Feature Film

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 262 views
New crime trends in Thimphu

Crime

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 265 views
Transactions faster with improved software

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 238 views
Respect for elders

Letters to the Editor

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 310 views
Television for all

Letters to the Editor

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 268 views
It is planned greenery, not indiscriminate felling

Letters to the Editor

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 265 views
The ethics of hospitality

Editorial

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 261 views
Policies required for people with special needs

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 320 views
Japanese grant to benefit Bhutanese farmers

Bhutan- Japan

Mar 10, 2000 3 mins read 293 views
India and Bhutan enjoy excellent relations

Bhutan- India

Mar 10, 2000 2 mins read 247 views
Japanese scouts

Education-Scout

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 274 views
New school

Education- Schools

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 426 views
UNFPA visit

UNFPA

Mar 10, 2000 0 mins read 248 views
Four anti-nationals arrested

Anti-National (Ngolops)

Mar 03, 2000 0 mins read 264 views
Folk Museum

Special Commission For Cultural Affairs/ Bhutan Music/ RAPA

Mar 10, 2000 1 mins read 242 views
Vocational institutes announce vacancies

Education- Student

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 233 views
Assistance for RBP

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 256 views
Denmark helps governance projects

Bhutan- Denmak

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 304 views
Man charged with forgery

Crime

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 223 views
Making the central depository work

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 310 views
Class X students advised on choosing career

Education-Youth/Counselling/Deliquesce

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 262 views
Securities market: why no active trading ?

Royal Stock Exchange Of Bhutan(RSEB)

Mar 17, 2000 3 mins read 269 views
Badminton coach inspired by team's performance

Sport

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 263 views
A former teacher writes a book on children

Books

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 296 views
Admission pressure: do we need more private schools?

Education-Private schools

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 282 views
GE loan brings BNB money, image

Bhutan National Bank (BNB)

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 279 views
School admits two disabled children

Disabled

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 322 views
A dream fulfilled

Visitors

Mar 17, 2000 2 mins read 250 views
Farm businesses: a way to check urban drift

Agriculture Institutions

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 273 views
Woman feigns suicide to attract attention

Crime

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 273 views
RNR Conference: matching policies with needs, priorities

Agriculture Activities

Mar 17, 2000 3 mins read 339 views
Passengers neglected

Letters to the Editor

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 265 views
Better traffic control

Letters to the Editor

Mar 17, 2000 0 mins read 254 views
CID staff uncooperative

Letters to the Editor

Mar 17, 2000 1 mins read 273 views
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Global Peace Prayer Festival kicks off tomorrow

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Amochu quarriers call for flood walls after millions in losses

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Need bold reforms to advance women in leadership roles

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Fraudulent businesses must be punished

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Safe spaces, unsafe realities

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A small kingdom’s great prayer for the world

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Why agile governance and policy innovation matter

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One health, one future

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Preparing Bhutan for the AI era

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Bhutanese youth must prepare for GMC jobs

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A teacher’s gift to the nation

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Happiness with Mr Bhutan

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Ask Mr Bhutan

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Ask Mr Bhutan

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Walking for those who cannot walk

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A responsibility we cannot leave to the police alone

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Recents

Gold entering a bear market?

Gelephu—As gold prices continue to retreat after hitting new records, putting pressure on the gold tourism market and domestic gold traders, the downturn may signal the beginning of the end of the rally.

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As glaciers melt, highland taps run dry

Laya, Gasa-The tap outside Phento’s home in Laya is a barometer of a growing crisis. Once reliable, its flow has dwindled to a trickle, dictating the daily rhythm of her life and that of her neighbours. The 25-year-old now plans her chores, her hygiene, and even her peace of mind around the sporadic water supply.

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