March of 2016

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JPLP says its sales have been wrongly inflated

Judiciary

Mar 22, 2016 2 mins read 391 views
Paro thromde election to be delayed

LG Election

Mar 22, 2016 1 mins read 309 views
A bleak tourist season to begin with?

Tourism

Mar 22, 2016 2 mins read 328 views
Indo-Bhutan business event

Business

Mar 22, 2016 0 mins read 363 views
297 teachers recruited on contract

Employment

Mar 21, 2016 2 mins read 339 views
Orphaned siblings hope education rescues them

Community

Mar 21, 2016 2 mins read 300 views
Towards safe drinking water

Water

Mar 21, 2016 3 mins read 334 views
Where is my money?

Letter to the editor

Mar 21, 2016 1 mins read 381 views
Ignore the noise

Editorial

Mar 21, 2016 2 mins read 339 views
Blueprint being made to make TVET attractive

Education

Mar 21, 2016 3 mins read 342 views
Gida Verdict: Mining companies guilty

Judiciary

Mar 21, 2016 2 mins read 324 views
Domestic revenue more than Nu 25B in 2014-15

Economy

Mar 21, 2016 2 mins read 359 views
World Water Day

World Water Day

Mar 21, 2016 0 mins read 0 views
DSA Tsirang wins the first national volleyball competition

Volleyball

Mar 20, 2016 1 mins read 274 views
PM encourages shopkeepers to construct buildings

Midterm review (MTR)

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 332 views
Chumey mini hydropower plant being rehabilitated

Energy

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 488 views
Gasa plants 138 blueberries

Plantation

Mar 20, 2016 1 mins read 449 views
ABI appeals for status quo of power tariff

Electricity

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 318 views
Zilnon Namgyelling School wins the reading year

Recognition

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 297 views
Keeping tabs on the environment

Earth Hour

Mar 20, 2016 1 mins read 415 views
Herd of elephants destroy solar electric fence poles in S/J

Conflict

Mar 20, 2016 1 mins read 322 views
Unhappy forests

Letter to the editor

Mar 20, 2016 1 mins read 354 views
Catching up with history

Editorial

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 378 views
His Majesty The King in Lhuentse

Royal visit

Mar 20, 2016 1 mins read 337 views
Bangladeshi airline proposes to operate to Bhutan

Aviation

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 347 views
Tax revenue swells by more than Nu 2B

Economy

Mar 20, 2016 2 mins read 359 views
Haa BHU reduced to rubble

Fire

Mar 18, 2016 1 mins read 368 views
Celebration: Museum displays rare gems for public viewing

Exhibition

Mar 18, 2016 2 mins read 349 views
Dirty drains and the blame game in Gelephu

Infrastructures

Mar 18, 2016 1 mins read 373 views
Educating voters in Wangdue for upcoming elections

Election

Mar 18, 2016 2 mins read 336 views
Gewog over thromde

Midterm review (MTR)

Mar 18, 2016 1 mins read 355 views
Livestock officers to air issues at workshop

Workshop

Mar 18, 2016 1 mins read 335 views
Women Khuru players at forefront of cultural shift

Tradition

Mar 18, 2016 3 mins read 384 views
Extended paid maternity leave of 6 months

Letter to the editor

Mar 18, 2016 3 mins read 394 views
Small step, giant leap into hydropower

Editorial

Mar 18, 2016 2 mins read 398 views
Eight arrested in relation to kidnaps

Kidnap

Mar 18, 2016 1 mins read 377 views
The never-ending Paro thromde story

Parliament

Mar 18, 2016 2 mins read 320 views
23 business entities to restitute Nu 250.60M for fronting

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Mar 18, 2016 3 mins read 323 views
CDCL ready for hydropower works

Construction Development Corporation Ltd (CDCL)

Mar 18, 2016 2 mins read 315 views
Earth Hour today

Earth Hour

Mar 18, 2016 0 mins read 325 views
A tale of two happy cities

Happiness

Mar 17, 2016 3 mins read 336 views
RNR centre without staff

Dzongkhag tshogdu (DT)

Mar 17, 2016 2 mins read 345 views
One more body recovered yesterday

Accident

Mar 17, 2016 1 mins read 326 views
DT will ask ministry to do away with radius rule

Rule

Mar 17, 2016 1 mins read 314 views
Why people are not able to save

Letter to the editor

Mar 17, 2016 2 mins read 355 views
TVET blueprint, a must to move ahead

MoLHR

Mar 17, 2016 3 mins read 345 views
Power outages do not hamper business massively

Power

Mar 17, 2016 1 mins read 334 views
New arrival terminal at Paro operationalized

Aviation

Mar 17, 2016 3 mins read 318 views
The rising burden of kidney-related diseases

Health

Mar 17, 2016 3 mins read 343 views
Royal visit

Royal visit

Mar 17, 2016 0 mins read 0 views
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