July of 2018

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World Ranger Day honours women rangers

World Ranger Day

Jul 31, 2018 1 mins read 491 views
Denchi town in Pemagatshel gets a fuel depot

Bhutan Oil Corporation (BOC)

Jul 31, 2018 1 mins read 488 views
Fire safety measures in place in new Wamrong town

Fire safety measures

Jul 31, 2018 2 mins read 552 views
LG budget allocation and salary pledge fulfilled

Politics

Jul 31, 2018 1 mins read 498 views
Boosting agro-ecological and organic production

Letter to the editor

Jul 31, 2018 1 mins read 456 views
Address the housing issue

Editorial

Jul 31, 2018 2 mins read 550 views
Bhutan for Life Secretariat Office opened

Inauguration

Jul 31, 2018 0 mins read 502 views
Gelephu and Tsirang hospitals inaugurated

Hospitals

Jul 31, 2018 1 mins read 528 views
Commuters advised to use old Damchu-Chukha road

Road

Jul 31, 2018 0 mins read 472 views
Opposition disheartened by PM's remarks

Politics

Jul 31, 2018 2 mins read 472 views
Has the foreign currency reserve improved?

Currency Reserve (CC)

Jul 31, 2018 3 mins read 458 views
Weekly startup sessions

Weekly startup sessions

Jul 31, 2018 0 mins read 504 views
National Assembly dissolves today

National Assembly

Jul 31, 2018 0 mins read 575 views
BFF Academy FC wins UTH Women's Super League 2018

Football

Jul 30, 2018 2 mins read 478 views
Improving health of women, children and adolescents

World Health Organisation (WHO)

Jul 30, 2018 1 mins read 403 views
Lack of budget halts national assessment for technical trainees

Technical Training Institutes

Jul 30, 2018 3 mins read 371 views
Saving the environment

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Jul 30, 2018 3 mins read 0 views
Towards better unity and benefit of the hospitality industry

Hotel and Restaurant Association of Bhutan (HRAB)

Jul 30, 2018 2 mins read 408 views
Mother charged for voluntary manslaughter in P'ling baby case

Crime

Jul 30, 2018 2 mins read 486 views
Primary education needs a major overhaul

Letter to the editor

Jul 30, 2018 1 mins read 497 views
Youth unemployment: what and where is the truth?

Editorial

Jul 30, 2018 1 mins read 452 views
Falling boulders block Damchu-Chukha bypass

Road

Jul 30, 2018 1 mins read 461 views
Corporatisation of JDWNRH issue injure achievements in health sector

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH)

Jul 30, 2018 3 mins read 442 views
High Court slams company for commercial fraud

Judiciary

Jul 30, 2018 3 mins read 426 views
Mangdechhu project to begin pre-commissioning test in October

Hydropower

Jul 30, 2018 2 mins read 454 views
Essential medicines

Health

Jul 30, 2018 0 mins read 474 views
Serving regional Tourists

Editorial

Jul 29, 2018 2 mins read 447 views
Two projects on land use certificate inaugurated in Trashigang

Inauguration

Jul 29, 2018 1 mins read 475 views
Saving the environment

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Jul 29, 2018 4 mins read 0 views
Non-subsidised LPG unpopular

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Jul 29, 2018 1 mins read 443 views
Ninth construction expo hosts over 60 participants

Construction Expo

Jul 29, 2018 1 mins read 436 views
RMA approves CSI bank regulation

Royal Monetary Authority (RMA)

Jul 29, 2018 3 mins read 430 views
Women choosing to have less children: health officials

Health

Jul 29, 2018 3 mins read 422 views
Housing project inaugurated in P'ling

Inauguration

Jul 29, 2018 2 mins read 443 views
Sovereignty, security and self-sufficiency our priorities: DPT

Politics

Jul 29, 2018 3 mins read 442 views
Cabinet meets media

Cabinet

Jul 29, 2018 0 mins read 456 views
Monk teachers attend life skills education in Paro

Monks

Jul 27, 2018 1 mins read 423 views
JICA assists DoR in bridge construction and maintenance

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Jul 27, 2018 2 mins read 461 views
Judiciary prepares to hear environmental litigations

Judiciary

Jul 27, 2018 1 mins read 402 views
Saving the environment

National Environment Commission (NEC)

Jul 27, 2018 4 mins read 0 views
CT scan machine not operational in Mongar hospital

Hospitals

Jul 27, 2018 1 mins read 444 views
Roads sector, a work in progres

Government

Jul 27, 2018 3 mins read 478 views
Dry monsoon hits Dagana farmers

Agriculture

Jul 27, 2018 2 mins read 386 views
Go beyond tracing fake Facebook accounts

Letter to the editor

Jul 27, 2018 1 mins read 451 views
Women candidates few and far between

Editorial

Jul 27, 2018 1 mins read 422 views
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