November of 2015

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Council moots for law against fronting

National Council

Nov 17, 2015 1 mins read 298 views
Premature births on the rise

Health

Nov 17, 2015 2 mins read 268 views
Economic vulnerability risks LDC graduation status

Least Developed Country (LDC)

Nov 17, 2015 4 mins read 296 views
Two patients airlifted from Laya

Airlifted

Nov 17, 2015 0 mins read 305 views
National team keeps their hopes high still

Football

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 318 views
DOS to go for competence based training

VTI

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 278 views
Panbang in dire need of fuel depot

Fuel

Nov 16, 2015 3 mins read 327 views
Look for other options, not ban

Letter to the editor

Nov 16, 2015 1 mins read 280 views
Finding a middle path

Editorial

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 354 views
RBP trainers get trained on protection of women and children

Royal Bhutan Police (RBP)

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 277 views
Finding solutions as Bhutanese first, not parties

Politics

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 278 views
Missing student found

Rescue

Nov 16, 2015 1 mins read 443 views
Council divided on whether CSR should be mandatory

National Council

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 280 views
NA calls for better welfare of detainees

National Assembly

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 277 views
Assembly endorses maternity leave proposal amid concerns

National Assembly

Nov 16, 2015 2 mins read 254 views
LDC graduation workshop

Workshop

Nov 16, 2015 0 mins read 309 views
Zebra crossing campaign instills etiquette on the road

Zebra crossing campaign

Nov 15, 2015 2 mins read 291 views
BOiC. a Story Often Edited

Perspective

Nov 15, 2015 5 mins read 305 views
Tsirang to open its second central school in 2017

Central School

Nov 15, 2015 1 mins read 292 views
Sipsu gets a fuel station

Fuel

Nov 15, 2015 1 mins read 364 views
Gasa to get new township

Urbanization

Nov 15, 2015 2 mins read 278 views
GNH and unhappiness

Q&A

Nov 15, 2015 6 mins read 309 views
Withdrawal of enterprise registration bill belies parliamentary norms

Letter to the editor

Nov 15, 2015 1 mins read 312 views
Shopping without cash

Editorial

Nov 15, 2015 2 mins read 321 views
Thimphu goes cashless at two shopping malls

Bank of Bhutan (BoB)

Nov 15, 2015 2 mins read 314 views
International petition seeks attention for mountain countries

Petition

Nov 15, 2015 2 mins read 275 views
Bhutan, Sri Lanka hold first bilateral consultation today

Talks

Nov 15, 2015 1 mins read 299 views
Purpose of civilizations is to create just societies: PM

PM visits

Nov 15, 2015 2 mins read 342 views
The unhappy 9 percent

GNH survey

Nov 15, 2015 3 mins read 344 views
NA to discuss Human Rights report today

National Assembly

Nov 15, 2015 0 mins read 297 views
Central school concept questioned

National Assembly

Nov 13, 2015 2 mins read 335 views
Phongmey farmers demand separate RNR centre

Agriculture

Nov 13, 2015 2 mins read 308 views
Organic dreams from Alpine Austria

Farming

Nov 13, 2015 4 mins read 321 views
Gup accused of corruption in construction of farm road

Roads

Nov 13, 2015 3 mins read 407 views
Will Paris wake up to Common Sense

Perspective

Nov 13, 2015 4 mins read 336 views
3 More Steps toward Better Business in Bhutan - the California Way

Perspective

Nov 13, 2015 4 mins read 341 views
Tourist arrivals up in Panbang

Tourism

Nov 13, 2015 2 mins read 269 views
Farm shops erratic supply irk farmers

Business

Nov 13, 2015 2 mins read 301 views
Two measures to improve traffic safety

Letter to the editor

Nov 13, 2015 1 mins read 309 views
Making our roads safer

Editorial

Nov 13, 2015 2 mins read 346 views
Indian ministers call on Lyonchoen

PM visits

Nov 13, 2015 1 mins read 342 views
Pro Bhutan commits Nu 14.7M for Wangsel Institute

AID

Nov 13, 2015 1 mins read 269 views
Council drops Enterprise Registration Bill

National Council

Nov 13, 2015 2 mins read 262 views
Ease of Doing Business rank dropped, not jumped

Business

Nov 13, 2015 4 mins read 369 views
Two arrested for drug peddling

Crime

Nov 13, 2015 0 mins read 313 views
Way for cycling enthusiast in Thimphu

k2

Nov 13, 2015 3 mins read 289 views
Red Dragons humble Dragon boys

Football

Nov 12, 2015 1 mins read 284 views
A gift for homeless in Trashigang

Charity

Nov 12, 2015 2 mins read 266 views
Lhuentse celebrates Nov 11 with the Je Khenpo

Religion

Nov 12, 2015 0 mins read 284 views
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