February of 2002

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Cricket and umpiring

Sport

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 611 views
Origin of the kabney

Bhutan - History

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 669 views
The 16 arhats

Religion

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 653 views
Better school management

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Feb 22, 2002 0 mins read 617 views
New FAO representative for Bhutan

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 533 views
Religious treasure added to Tashichhodzong

Consecration

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 528 views
Delicious but environmentally unsound

Dzongkhags

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 656 views
Good scope for Gypsum-based industries

Coal/ Mine

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 656 views
Non-formal education gains momentum

Education- NFE

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 556 views
Dry port area identified in Phuentsholing

Bhutan - Trade

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 567 views
School gears up to provide "special" education

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 565 views
Sherubtse College reschedules academic session

Sherubtse College and Graduates

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 483 views
Environmental education emphasised

Royal Society for the Protection of Nature (RSPN)

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 0 views
Football : preparing for a more "respectable" future

Sport

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 530 views
A stint in Bollywood

Feature Film

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 580 views
Four Bhutanese killed in accident in India

Accident

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 602 views
Bhutan Telecom revises tariffs

Telecommunication Department

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 631 views
Patag making - lost craft on the path of revival

Bhutan - Tradition

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 533 views
Kinds of Patags

Bhutan - Tradition

Feb 22, 2002 0 mins read 506 views
A misleading picture

Letters to the Editor

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 525 views
No cause for alarm

Letters to the Editor

Feb 22, 2002 3 mins read 585 views
Public debate

Editorial

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 582 views
The balance

Editorial

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 504 views
SAARC youth: building friendship

SAARC Activities

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 497 views
Engineering degree inaugurated

National Technical Training Authority (NTTA)

Feb 22, 2002 2 mins read 428 views
Driglam Namzha for civil servants streamlined

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Feb 22, 2002 3 mins read 481 views
Test flight

Druk Air

Feb 22, 2002 0 mins read 522 views
Auditing

Royal Audit Authority (RAA)

Feb 22, 2002 1 mins read 507 views
Environmental norms met

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 493 views
Constitution committee studies issues

Government Department

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 498 views
Three killed in Lhuentse accident

Accident

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 568 views
Swiss folk music

Drama

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 467 views
Zhemgang receives Kurichu power

Dzongkhags

Feb 08, 2002 0 mins read 499 views
RCSC announces transfer of officials

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 521 views
The aftermath

Accident

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 486 views
Badminton: vast potential

Sport

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 521 views
Foreign minister visits Sri Lanka, Maldives

Foreign Affairs

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 477 views
"We can do it"

Disabled

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 472 views
Monk and a blood donor

Volunteers

Feb 08, 2002 1 mins read 469 views
Assessment skills

Education-Policy/Planning/Conference Workshop

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 549 views
Kurichu power reaches Pemagatshel

Power

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 478 views
In the spirit of cooperation

Education- Student

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 549 views
Over the hills, across the valley

Trekking

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 484 views
People not consulted in town planning

Letters to the Editor

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 475 views
Government did not "lose massive funds": MOA

Letters to the Editor

Feb 08, 2002 3 mins read 481 views
FDCL clarifies

Letters to the Editor

Feb 08, 2002 3 mins read 524 views
Kuensel's coverage lacks objectivity

Letters to the Editor

Feb 08, 2002 2 mins read 501 views
Audit report is inaccurate: Bhutan Telecom

Letters to the Editor

Feb 08, 2002 3 mins read 456 views
Striding forward

Editorial

Feb 08, 2002 3 mins read 507 views
Wild facts

WWF (World Wildlife Fund)

Feb 08, 2002 0 mins read 533 views
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