December of 2015

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Giving corruption the shove

Letter to the editor

Dec 22, 2015 1 mins read 277 views
Dealing with our sad societal sickness

Editorial

Dec 22, 2015 1 mins read 305 views
Dungna Central School was education ministry's mistake: PM

Central school

Dec 22, 2015 2 mins read 286 views
Chiphen Rigpel ends today

ICT

Dec 22, 2015 2 mins read 318 views
Former dungpa admits to 45 of 70 charges

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Dec 22, 2015 1 mins read 370 views
Standardizing chadi etiquettes

Culture

Dec 22, 2015 3 mins read 320 views
Civil service system to be overhauled

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Dec 22, 2015 3 mins read 335 views
Farm Machinery

Agriculture

Dec 22, 2015 0 mins read 0 views
Next Ambassador of India to Bhutan appointed

India's next ambassador to Bhutan will be Jaideep Sarkar, it was announced by India's external affairs ministry, yesterday.
Mr Sarkar is currently the Indian...

Dec 22, 2015 1 mins read 295 views
HAIKU camp to engage students gainfully

Camp

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 349 views
Ice makes highway prone to accident

Accident

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 333 views
Construction of biogas plants gains momentum

Energy

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 332 views
Young people come to save village tradition

Tshechu

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 315 views
1,229 choetens to be repaired by 2016 end

Culture

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 282 views
Entitlement for participating civil servants in host dzongkhags

Letter to the editor

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 355 views
Hazards on the road

Editorial

Dec 21, 2015 2 mins read 300 views
Actions underway to prevent suicides

Health

Dec 21, 2015 3 mins read 332 views
Tango University consecrated

Tango University

Dec 21, 2015 1 mins read 304 views
Favouritism found implicit in recruitment

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Dec 21, 2015 3 mins read 318 views
Mining industry, a repository of corrupt practices

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Dec 21, 2015 4 mins read 320 views
Assam strike

Assam strike

Dec 21, 2015 0 mins read 0 views
BoB wins DHI league

Football

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 348 views
Two died, one injured in accident

Accident

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 320 views
First 'crowd funded' novel launched

Literary

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 332 views
Bad business for Bumthang hotels this year

Tourism

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 267 views
The hypocrisy syndrome we all suffer from

Letter to the editor

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 294 views
Educating women to enhance participation

Editorial

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 294 views
Human wildlife conflict worsens in Khaptoe

Agriculture

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 298 views
Phuentsholing MP refutes allegation of influencing decision

Contention

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 0 views
Phuentsholing MP refutes allegation of influencing decision

Contention

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 297 views
Chukha shopkeepers fear losing space

Chukha shopkeepers

Dec 20, 2015 1 mins read 291 views
What determines a high-end destination?

Tourism

Dec 20, 2015 5 mins read 264 views
Trilateral cooperation likely for Kuri -I

Hydropower

Dec 20, 2015 2 mins read 268 views
Mercury dips the lowest in Haa and Paro

Weather

Dec 20, 2015 0 mins read 296 views
Queen's Cup enters knockout round

Basketball

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 326 views
IFAD invests in linking farmers to commercial markets

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 319 views
Bongo without a GAO for two years

LG

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 354 views
Bhutan has most of the global White-bellied Heron population

Conservation

Dec 18, 2015 3 mins read 359 views
High-value mountain products promote sustainable livelihoods

Perspective

Dec 18, 2015 4 mins read 332 views
Plugging lope holes in insurance claims

Accident

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 285 views
Making most of the National Day gathering

Agriculture

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 326 views
President Obama congratulates Bhutan on National Day

National Day

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 329 views
Thromde election date to be announced on Friday

LG

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 313 views
Dasho Neten relishes retired life fighting garbage

Profile

Dec 18, 2015 4 mins read 309 views
Men caught smuggling musk-pods

Crime

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 288 views
All Bhutanese children must be given an equal opportunity

Letter to the editor

Dec 18, 2015 1 mins read 331 views
Need to build strong civil service

Editorial

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 304 views
Education over quota to bring women into politics

Gender

Dec 18, 2015 2 mins read 295 views
The cost of maximizing tourism benefits

Tourism

Dec 18, 2015 6 mins read 288 views
ACC forwards 17 more cases to OAG

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

Dec 18, 2015 3 mins read 347 views
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