November of 2002

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Bhutan celebrates His Majesty’s birthday

More than 250 farmers and 186 students from the five villages of Serzhong in Mongar gathered at their community primary school, many of them walking all day, hermits t...

Nov 16, 2002 2 mins read 632 views
Good news for early pensioners

National Pension Board (NPB)

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 491 views
Haa yet to elect gups

Home Affairs

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 461 views
Dzongkhags prefer gups as DYT chairman

Dzongkhags

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 453 views
Hit and run driver still at large

Accident

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 453 views
A story within a story, within a story

Feature Film

Nov 29, 2002 6 mins read 490 views
Bridge

Bridges

Nov 29, 2002 0 mins read 0 views
BPC to improve services

Power

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 534 views
BT launches pre-paid call cards

Telecommunication Department

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 523 views
Roofing Phuentsholing

City Corporation

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 455 views
Strengthening RNR extension services

Agriculture Institutions

Nov 29, 2002 3 mins read 472 views
"Getting selected big deal" say graduates

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 431 views
NTTA finalises "qualification frame work"

National Properties Division

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 427 views
Health workers train in basic psychiatric skills

Health- Conference/Workshop/Meeting

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 501 views
Establishing links to promote tourism

Tourism

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 478 views
"Weaving is my phazhi"

Handicraft

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 448 views
Thimphu can't find municipal leadership

City Corporation

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 472 views
Better substance than form

Editorial

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 504 views
Knowing the rules will help

Kuensel

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 412 views
Employment : what solution?

Kuensel

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 414 views
Make way for alternatives

Kuensel

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 450 views
Is Bhutan ready for billing machines?

Kuensel

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 439 views
Is Bhutan ready for billing machine?

Kuensel

Nov 29, 2002 0 mins read 462 views
Solving the employment problem

National Employment Board (NEB)

Nov 29, 2002 3 mins read 452 views
Antique sellers sentenced

Judiciary

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 445 views
Tackling corruption

Revenue and Custom

Nov 29, 2002 2 mins read 515 views
One convicted in gold case

Judiciary

Nov 29, 2002 0 mins read 485 views
Constitution to be submitted

Government Department

Nov 29, 2002 1 mins read 470 views
Plan talks

Bhutan- India

Nov 22, 2002 0 mins read 0 views
Naja gup cleared

Home Affairs

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 463 views
Spanning the Mangdue chhu

Bridges

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 514 views
Fuel price goes down

Bhutan Oil Distributor (BOD)

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 430 views
Civil service examination

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Nov 22, 2002 0 mins read 489 views
Student killed in accident

Accident

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 527 views
"Water poisoning" kill Yaks in Bumthang

Animal Husbandry Disease

Nov 22, 2002 2 mins read 456 views
Pension board wary, tenants angry

National Pension Board (NPB)

Nov 22, 2002 2 mins read 426 views
37,000 immunized against Polio

Health Immunization

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 451 views
GIS seminar

Science/ Technology

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 425 views
Waiting for the new bridge

Bridges

Nov 22, 2002 2 mins read 439 views
Students respond to IT campaign

Computer/Internet

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 425 views
Potatoes still in high demand

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

Nov 22, 2002 2 mins read 414 views
Bumper crop and lost harvest in Radhi

Agriculture/Crops/Mushroom

Nov 22, 2002 3 mins read 431 views
Austrian support for rural electrification

Bhuta- Austria

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 395 views
Mandarin grader in Phuentsholing

Agriculture/Horticulture

Nov 22, 2002 1 mins read 396 views
Gasa elects Khamae gup as DYT chairman

Home Affairs

Nov 22, 2002 0 mins read 463 views
Thimphu businesses not keen on billing machines

Business

Nov 22, 2002 2 mins read 430 views
Taxi meters : round two

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

Nov 22, 2002 2 mins read 401 views
Who says men cannot become weavers ?

Handicraft

Nov 22, 2002 3 mins read 443 views
Crime: worth it ?

Editorial

Nov 22, 2002 3 mins read 458 views
The reconstruction of Paro Taktshang

Letters to the Editor

Nov 22, 2002 3 mins read 460 views
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Bhutan’s environmental stewardship, which has resulted in the country's rich biodiversity, is finally translating into c...

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The exodus of qualified and seasoned health professionals and its impact on the quality of services is an issue of natio...

Nov 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,768 views
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