April of 2017

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PM gives hope to SMU graduates

Graduates

Apr 14, 2017 1 mins read 332 views
Govt. not too concerned over teacher resignations

Teachers

Apr 14, 2017 3 mins read 294 views
ACC prosecuting Trongsa land case unconstitutional: OAG

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Apr 14, 2017 3 mins read 292 views
Mass cleaning campaign

Cleaning campaign

Apr 14, 2017 0 mins read 315 views
Arrow victim in stable condition

Accident

Apr 13, 2017 1 mins read 303 views
Zunglen primary school needs renovation

School

Apr 13, 2017 2 mins read 376 views
390 households in Mongar receive LPG cylinders

LPG cylinders

Apr 13, 2017 1 mins read 277 views
Blacktopping of Dagana GC roads in full swing

Road

Apr 13, 2017 2 mins read 302 views
Ways to curb vehicle import

Letter to the editor

Apr 13, 2017 0 mins read 327 views
Strengthening the immigration system

Editorial

Apr 13, 2017 1 mins read 303 views
EU-Bhutan partnership strengthened

EU-Bhutan

Apr 13, 2017 3 mins read 282 views
ACC prosecutes Trongsa land case

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)

Apr 13, 2017 2 mins read 309 views
Dismiss BICMA's charges: BBS

Bhutan Info-Comm Media Authority's (BICMA)

Apr 13, 2017 2 mins read 309 views
Demonetisation issue almost resolved

Signing

Apr 13, 2017 2 mins read 458 views
Japanese Princess to visit Bhutan in June

Bhutan-Japan

Apr 12, 2017 2 mins read 280 views
Indian tourist dies in accident

Accident

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 349 views
Fire guts lhakhang in Zhemgang

Fire accident

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 303 views
NPPF fines tenants for unlawfully occupying a flat

National Pension and Provident Fund (NPPF)

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 291 views
Penden Cement hikes price

Penden Cement Authority Limited (PCAL)

Apr 12, 2017 2 mins read 315 views
Need for medicated mosquito nets

Letter to the editor

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 344 views
Need to strike a balance

Editorial

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 298 views
PM launches EU-funded climate programme

European Union (EU)

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 314 views
CDCL may undertake tunneling works for Nikachhu

Construction Development Corporation Ltd. (CDCL)

Apr 12, 2017 2 mins read 291 views
Eco-friendly fashion exhibition begins

Exhibition

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 257 views
Caste-based case dismissed

Judiciary

Apr 12, 2017 1 mins read 324 views
Environmental clearance for Shingkhar-Gorgan still on hold

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Apr 12, 2017 2 mins read 302 views
Ambassador to Denmark presents credentials

Ambassador

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 299 views
Gasa road blacktopping to complete next year

Road

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 289 views
Three suspects sought for larceny

Crime

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 285 views
Firewood consumption still high

Firewood

Apr 11, 2017 2 mins read 304 views
Treating symptoms, not the cause?

Letter to the editor

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 319 views
Winter is coming

Editorial

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 330 views
Rural schools dominate school rankings

School

Apr 11, 2017 2 mins read 351 views
Accident in Martshala claims one

Accident

Apr 11, 2017 0 mins read 335 views
EU provides Euro 3M to strengthen financial management system

European Union (EU)

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 316 views
SC orders customs office, beer agency to pay Nu 3.83M

Judiciary

Apr 11, 2017 1 mins read 275 views
Sherab Nyingpo: The Heart Sutra

k2

Apr 07, 2017 3 mins read 397 views
Trying new workout routines

k2

Apr 07, 2017 2 mins read 300 views
Youth Development Fund

k2

Apr 07, 2017 4 mins read 402 views
No candidates for three demkhongs in S/Jongkhar

Election

Apr 10, 2017 2 mins read 305 views
Trongsa Dzongkhag Tshogdu asks for more teachers

Teachers

Apr 10, 2017 1 mins read 287 views
Implement economic development policy urgently

Letter to the editor

Apr 10, 2017 1 mins read 294 views
Embracing a viable choice

Editorial

Apr 10, 2017 2 mins read 308 views
Government's power tiller remains idle in Dorona

Power tillers

Apr 10, 2017 2 mins read 306 views
Domestic demand for cement rises

Cement

Apr 10, 2017 3 mins read 301 views
Trans-boundary infections threaten measles elimination target

Disease

Apr 10, 2017 3 mins read 327 views
Massive block in Trongsa on East-West Highway

Road

Apr 09, 2017 1 mins read 301 views
Thingye oil cooperative doing well

Organic Farm

Apr 09, 2017 3 mins read 264 views
On Kuensel's article: Nubi residents against burl collectors

Letter to the editor

Apr 09, 2017 1 mins read 312 views
EDP: A milestone towards self-reliance?

Editorial

Apr 09, 2017 2 mins read 295 views
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