April of 2017

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Norzin Lam community opposes 15-minute parking rule

Parking space

Apr 25, 2017 2 mins read 368 views
BBIN agreement is back

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN)

Apr 25, 2017 3 mins read 364 views
Eutok monastic school upgraded to a college

Monastic school

Apr 25, 2017 1 mins read 358 views
Tashi Tagye

k2

Apr 21, 2017 4 mins read 397 views
Achieving well-developed legs

k2

Apr 21, 2017 1 mins read 288 views
Inspiring change through public engagement

k2

Apr 21, 2017 4 mins read 355 views
Three-day kurim for Chamkhar town's wellbeing

Religion

Apr 24, 2017 1 mins read 351 views
Fire victims begin reconstruction

Fire accident

Apr 24, 2017 1 mins read 399 views
Local area plan for Haa town in final stage

Haa

Apr 24, 2017 1 mins read 402 views
Council to introduce audit bill

National Council (NC)

Apr 24, 2017 2 mins read 328 views
Youth not leaving Bunakha

Letter to the editor

Apr 24, 2017 1 mins read 316 views
Agriculture must receive priority

Editorial

Apr 24, 2017 2 mins read 317 views
Mongar court dismisses election dispute case

Election

Apr 24, 2017 1 mins read 375 views
Bunakha in need of electric fencing

Electric fencing

Apr 24, 2017 1 mins read 291 views
BNCA to verify SP+ drug content

Drug

Apr 24, 2017 2 mins read 338 views
Use of biogas in Trashigang growing, albeit slowly

Biogas

Apr 24, 2017 3 mins read 329 views
Kuenga Norbu, Anne Philips win 7th DANTAK Open Mountain Bike Race

Bike Race

Apr 23, 2017 1 mins read 284 views
Yoga master awarded gold

Award

Apr 23, 2017 2 mins read 337 views
Man dies in car accident

Accident

Apr 23, 2017 0 mins read 372 views
JICA provides technical assistance to maintain bridges

Bridge

Apr 23, 2017 2 mins read 310 views
We can work fast when we want to

Letter to the editor

Apr 23, 2017 0 mins read 333 views
BBIN binned

Editorial

Apr 23, 2017 2 mins read 280 views
Bhutan, Bangladesh to deepen cooperation in all sectors

Q&A

Apr 23, 2017 4 mins read 313 views
Employing the differently-abled, a challenge

Employment

Apr 23, 2017 2 mins read 333 views
A village abandoned by its young

Tshechu

Apr 23, 2017 2 mins read 310 views
World Intellectual Property Day

World Intellectual Property Day

Apr 23, 2017 0 mins read 316 views
Bhutan participates in Sanitation and Water for All meet

Ministers' Meeting

Apr 21, 2017 2 mins read 327 views
Japanese company to build mini-dry port in P/ling

Mini-dry port

Apr 21, 2017 1 mins read 327 views
If I can, anyone can quit drugs

Profile

Apr 21, 2017 3 mins read 320 views
Sikkim and Bhutan: A report

Perspective

Apr 21, 2017 4 mins read 337 views
1.8MT of chillies seized in Gelephu

Chillies

Apr 21, 2017 1 mins read 290 views
Dispute stalls cement supply to hydropower projects

Cement

Apr 21, 2017 3 mins read 369 views
RUB's double promotion system is flawed

Letter to the editor

Apr 21, 2017 1 mins read 452 views
Special attention for special children

Editorial

Apr 21, 2017 1 mins read 334 views
Yonphula domestic airport to reopen next month

Aviation

Apr 21, 2017 1 mins read 295 views
Thimphu Declaration calls for mindset change

International autism conference

Apr 21, 2017 3 mins read 342 views
Judgements on SP+ drug cases in abeyance

Drug

Apr 21, 2017 2 mins read 387 views
Govt. drops BBIN agreement

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN)

Apr 21, 2017 3 mins read 310 views
Driver rescued from burning truck

Accident

Apr 20, 2017 1 mins read 296 views
YiAP going strong

Agriculture

Apr 20, 2017 1 mins read 288 views
Vehicle accident kills one and injures another in Trongsa

Accident

Apr 20, 2017 1 mins read 371 views
Trashigang to have its first recreational park

Trashigang

Apr 20, 2017 2 mins read 291 views
Addressing the perception of widespread pre-selection

Letter to the editor

Apr 20, 2017 1 mins read 338 views
A special connection

Editorial

Apr 20, 2017 2 mins read 0 views
Punakha dzongkhag court inaugurated

Judiciary

Apr 20, 2017 1 mins read 374 views
Experts point out gaps in addressing neurodevelopmental disorders

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Apr 20, 2017 2 mins read 345 views
Bhutan-Bangladesh relations strengthened

Bhutan-Bangladesh

Apr 20, 2017 4 mins read 366 views
ACC makes 30 charges against 10 defendants in Trongsa land case

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Apr 20, 2017 2 mins read 383 views
New department

New department

Apr 20, 2017 0 mins read 332 views
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Recents

Best Class X results of the past three years

The Class X results declared today are the best of the past five years. This is the first time in five years that the pass percentage of the Bhutan Council for School Examination and Assessment (BCSEA) has increased drastically compared to the previous year.

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