January of 2012

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Bird Flu Outbreak Culling underway in affected poultry farms

Animal Husbandary Disease

Jan 05, 2012 1 mins read 491 views
Thimphu District Court Stealing from the law!

Crime

Jan 05, 2012 1 mins read 362 views
RCSC (B.Ed.) exams - An inconvenient, expensive affair

Letter to the editior

Jan 05, 2012 2 mins read 332 views
One more rural-urban migration victim

Editorial

Jan 05, 2012 2 mins read 410 views
Child Adoption Act, 2012 : Almost unanimous passage of bill

Parliament

Jan 05, 2012 2 mins read 362 views
Tax, Customs, Duty : Up for re-deliberation

Parliament

Jan 05, 2012 2 mins read 357 views
Maintenance Problems Water, water, everywhere .

Health-Hospital

Jan 05, 2012 2 mins read 338 views
Election Amendment Bill : Still a "no" to state funding

National Council

Jan 05, 2012 3 mins read 388 views
System failure laid at supplier's door

Telecom

Jan 04, 2012 2 mins read 354 views
44 trainees take up medical transcriber's job

Employment

Jan 04, 2012 1 mins read 363 views
The media

Editorial

Jan 04, 2012 2 mins read 405 views
September 18 Quake : 5,000 dignity kits for victims

Earthquake

Jan 04, 2012 2 mins read 333 views
Proposal to lighten penalties : Tobacco Act

Parliament

Jan 04, 2012 3 mins read 365 views
Domestic Air Services : Drukair Yonphula flights up in the air

Aviation

Jan 03, 2012 3 mins read 378 views
Gongdu Living on porterage

Road

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 0 views
Gongdu Living on porterage

Transportation

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 371 views
8th Parliament Session : 11 bills, 13-working days

Parliament

Jan 03, 2012 1 mins read 312 views
Bank of Bhutan : Automation takes toll on employees

Bank of Bhutan

Jan 03, 2012 1 mins read 400 views
World Trade Organisation : Bhutan acts coy on membership

World Trade Organisation

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 363 views
Committees are a source of corruption

Letter to the editior

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 340 views
Down to earth

Editorial

Jan 03, 2012 1 mins read 394 views
Boy stabbed in his eye

Crime

Jan 03, 2012 1 mins read 362 views
Doongsikhar : Yangtse's new sand quarry

Sand Quarry

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 354 views
Bird flu possibly wiped out Chukha poultry farm : National Centre For Animal Health

Animal Husbandary Disease

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 352 views
Extended Classrooms : More than 300 schools to be downgraded

Education-School

Jan 03, 2012 2 mins read 363 views
Mugger gang stabs nun : Phuentsholing Town

Crime

Jan 02, 2012 1 mins read 358 views
Upsurge in transactions : Bhutan Financial Switch

Royal Monetary Authority (RMA)

Jan 02, 2012 2 mins read 357 views
Masons trained to retrofit for quake resilience : Mongar Gup's Office

Earthquake

Jan 02, 2012 1 mins read 362 views
Iron Fist versus Kid Gloves

Letter to the editior

Jan 02, 2012 1 mins read 358 views
Giving teachers an even break

Editorial

Jan 02, 2012 2 mins read 343 views
Rain damages handicraft items : Norzin Lam

Rainfall

Jan 02, 2012 1 mins read 313 views
Dedicated dealer appointed : Commercial Cooking Gas

Bhutan-Trade

Jan 02, 2012 2 mins read 385 views
Substance (ab)use : Who's doing what GNH Survey 2010

Centre for Bhutan Studies (CBS)

Jan 02, 2012 2 mins read 364 views
Wizards wipe out Wasps to win trophy

Basketball

Jan 01, 2012 2 mins read 379 views
Highlanders crowned champions : Thimphu Open League

Football

Jan 01, 2012 2 mins read 315 views
Ruddy shelduck sanctuary : Sewage Ponds

Sewage Project

Jan 01, 2012 2 mins read 337 views
Sherig Century 2013: Celebrating Ugyen Dorji HSS's centennial

Education-School

Jan 01, 2012 0 mins read 357 views
Internal audit on teacher nominations : 15th Annual Conference

Education-Conference

Jan 01, 2012 1 mins read 373 views
Enact in haste, repeal at leisure

Letter to the editior

Jan 01, 2012 1 mins read 351 views
The urban decline of tradition

Editorial

Jan 01, 2012 2 mins read 375 views
New `soft' strategy succeeds in curbing accidents : New Year's Eve

Accidnet

Jan 01, 2012 1 mins read 392 views
Gondu, Mongar : Highway windfall

Agriculture-Horticulture

Jan 01, 2012 2 mins read 340 views
Did the school make a mess of the mess?

Education-School

Jan 01, 2012 3 mins read 335 views
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