March of 2016

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Women speak on women issues

Awareness

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 346 views
Some gov't agencies slow to adopt Google Apps

ICT

Mar 04, 2016 3 mins read 332 views
Challenges remain in ensuring food safety

Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA)

Mar 04, 2016 1 mins read 336 views
Tashi Air re-appeals for time

Aviation

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 295 views
Second phase of Local Government elections 2016

Letter to the editor

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 283 views
Eastern Bhutan must develop

Editorial

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 327 views
Body recovered at PHPA II

Accident

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 305 views
RCSC adopts changes to create robust civil service

Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC)

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 369 views
Five choetens vandalized in one day

Crime

Mar 04, 2016 1 mins read 326 views
A sour orange business

Export

Mar 04, 2016 2 mins read 340 views
Govt. clueless and economy in distress: Opposition

Economy

Mar 04, 2016 4 mins read 348 views
HRH Gyalsey is one month old

HRH The Gyalsey

Mar 04, 2016 1 mins read 285 views
Three issues that bother cabbies in Phuentsholing

Taxi

Mar 06, 2016 2 mins read 328 views
Sharlingkhar ruins: People's wish to save it

History

Mar 06, 2016 3 mins read 324 views
Gups reassure manpower for dzong reconstruction

Labour

Mar 06, 2016 2 mins read 318 views
More than 2.5 million books read during Reading Year

Education

Mar 06, 2016 3 mins read 281 views
Maternity and paternity leave for others

Letter to the editor

Mar 06, 2016 1 mins read 294 views
A good tendrel

Editorial

Mar 06, 2016 2 mins read 278 views
Major restructure of dzongkhag engineering sector to be proposed

Engineers

Mar 06, 2016 2 mins read 325 views
BoB launches Cash Deposit Machines

Bank of Bhutan (BoB)

Mar 06, 2016 2 mins read 354 views
Nation plants 108,000 saplings for The Gyalsey

HRH The Gyalsey

Mar 06, 2016 3 mins read 292 views
Dagachhu plant shut for over two months

Hydropower

Mar 06, 2016 2 mins read 344 views
Electrocuted

Accident

Mar 06, 2016 0 mins read 0 views
Inculcating a more serious sports culture in schools

Education

Mar 07, 2016 2 mins read 345 views
New economic opportunities: Women's entrepreneurship in the HKH

Training

Mar 07, 2016 4 mins read 314 views
A vegetable cooperative reaping success

Agriculture

Mar 07, 2016 1 mins read 307 views
ECB marks April 30 as FLT date in all dzongkhags

Election

Mar 07, 2016 1 mins read 290 views
No cooperation to restrict illegal construction: DoR

Road

Mar 07, 2016 2 mins read 313 views
Ensuring the trees grow

Letter to the editor

Mar 07, 2016 1 mins read 322 views
For greater equality

Editorial

Mar 07, 2016 2 mins read 335 views
Gongdue farm road construction begins

Road

Mar 07, 2016 1 mins read 289 views
The high cost of connecting Bhutan's remotest gewogs

Community

Mar 07, 2016 2 mins read 284 views
RICBL's embezzlement amount increases to Nu 113 million

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Mar 07, 2016 2 mins read 284 views
Review: Paro exceeds Plan targets

Midterm review (MTR)

Mar 07, 2016 3 mins read 276 views
HRH The Gyalsey to be named on Zhabdrung Kuchoe

HRH The Gyalsey

Mar 07, 2016 1 mins read 296 views
Rock Show at NWCC

Show

Mar 07, 2016 0 mins read 344 views
An amicable solution

Vegetable

Mar 08, 2016 1 mins read 347 views
When the group failed, a lone man found his footing

Dairy

Mar 08, 2016 2 mins read 309 views
A girl sees her dream in her father

Profile

Mar 08, 2016 2 mins read 328 views
Gelephu Thromde flooded with applications

Industry

Mar 08, 2016 2 mins read 313 views
Gender equality critical for health and well-being of women

Letter to the editor

Mar 08, 2016 1 mins read 303 views
Teach your sons to respect women: HM Gyalyum

International Women's Day (IWD)

Mar 08, 2016 2 mins read 348 views
Mixed report card for govt. on completion of first half in power

Governance

Mar 08, 2016 4 mins read 304 views
One killed in road mishap

Accident

Mar 08, 2016 0 mins read 279 views
Survey to determine elephant population

Wildlife

Mar 09, 2016 3 mins read 281 views
Bhutan matters

Conference

Mar 09, 2016 1 mins read 300 views
Parents in Pheluma refuse to send children to Orong

Education

Mar 09, 2016 2 mins read 311 views
Three fire incidences in a day at Sangaygang

Fire

Mar 09, 2016 1 mins read 334 views
Taking ownership of resources

Editorial

Mar 09, 2016 2 mins read 323 views
Limestone powder export to Bangladesh halted

Export

Mar 09, 2016 2 mins read 305 views
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