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Bhutan Deploys Linux
PC World - 7 hours ago The Bhutan government liked its first taste of Linux so much that it has come back for seconds, releasing an updated version of its Debian-based operating … |
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Now, Shiny to play Devdas
Hindustan Times, India - 23 hours ago And Paro will be a part of an opposing political party." Mishra has always had very strong socialist leanings. "All my films have had a strong political … Esha not playing Chandramukhi, says Pritish Nandy Hindustan Times all 12 news articles |
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Gould, Gonzaga Provide an Answer in Jesuit Classic
Washington Post, United States - Sep 15, 2007 Gould "has a lot of speed," Georgetown Prep Coach Dan Paro said. "He's very explosive." Gonzaga 20, Georgetown Prep 12 Money Bags: Paro said the game raised … |
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Glacial overview
The Statesman, India - Aug 30, 2007 The Himalayas ? source of Asia?s nine largest rivers and a lifeline for 1.3 billion people downstream ? sweep over 2400 kilometres across Bhutan, China, … |
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REL transmission projects cleared
Economic Times, India - Sep 23, 2007 As of now, the only public-private JV in transmission by an Indian company is the Tala hydroelectric project in Bhutan, between PGCIL and Tata Power. … |
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Nobel laureate Suu Kyi back in focus as anti-government protests …
International Herald Tribune, France - Sep 23, 2007 … Suu Kyi earned a degree in philosophy, politics and economics from Oxford in 1967, then worked for the United Nations in New York and Bhutan. 10000 Protest Against Myanmar Gov't Guardian Unlimited TOP WORLD NEWS PHOTOS FOX News People power: monks lead 100000 Sydney Morning Herald AFP all 2,180 news articles |
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Duty-free shops fly on aviation boom
Economic Times, India - Sep 22, 2007 … India may soon emerge as a transit hub for all passengers from south Asia namely Kabul, Lahore, Karachi, Kathmandu, Bhutan, Dhaka, Colombo and Maldives. … |
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Abhay Deol sports a new look
Hindustan Times, India - Sep 22, 2007 I won?t divulge much about Junction. But in Dev D I will be. I will be working opposite newcomer Mahi Gill who plays Paro. |
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More Allies, More Problems
Atlantic Online - Sep 21, 2007 … credibility if NATO wanted to intervene in, say, Bhutan, or that adding Singapore would give our potential operations in Borneo more multilateral cred. … |
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Good life & democracy
The Statesman, India - Sep 17, 2007 Bhutan is a case in point. It measures it development by Gross National Happiness instead of Gross National Product. Thus we cannot assume that democracy is … |
Thrue Special Lottery Draw on 23rd September
Winners:
1st Prize (Land Cruiser): C 3865
2nd Prize (Toyota Hilux): D 1197
3rd Prize (Hyundai Getz): D 8776
4th Prize (Hyundai Santro): B 1264
5th Prize (Motor Bike-125 CC): A8504
6th Prize (Druk Air Tickets for two, PBH-BKK-PBH): D 0950
7th Prize (Druk Air Tickets for two, PBH-DEL-PBH): A 0664
8th Prize (50 prizes, Nu. 1000/- each): 6799, 8729, 0542, 6469, 5978, 7364, 1742, 8455, 2326, and 4346
9th Prize (100 prizes, Nu. 500/- each): 8780, 0939, 3685, 4766, 0985, 3430, 3166, 7337, 9170, 2433, 4916, 7983, 3017, 4364, 0225, 2937, 7628, 6196, 3238, and 4466
(Only the numbers need to tally for the 8th and 9th prize)
Landslide leads to classroom crunch
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| The teachers quarters buried in mud |
24 September, 2007 - It was only a few months ago that the Baling Primary School in Trongsa finally managed to address a long-standing problem, a shortage of teachers, by transferring some of its students to another school.
Rescue options in the mountains
24 September, 2007 - Apart from the cost, one of the challenges for tour operators when conducting emergency evacuations and rescue operations for their clients was the timely completion of formalities to allow air ambulances to land in Bhutan.
October deadline for national coverage
24 September, 2007 - People of Samtse dzongkhag working in Thimphu have been frequenting the immigration office at Chubachu, since September 20, filling up application forms to collect their new identity cards and that of their relatives in Samtse.
Building code breakers in a bind
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| The controversial structures of Trailing |
24 September, 2007 - Reeling under mounting interest on housing loans and desperate to finish what they started, several building-owners in Mongar town are preparing to appeal to the government to lift the freeze on constructions in the towns extended municipal area in Trailing.
Local fish for blessed rainy day
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| Thinning the Wangdigang fishery pond |
24 September, 2007 - For many families in Zhemgang town, one of the delicacies on Thrue (Blessed Rainy Day), September 23, will be fresh local fish.
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| Atsaras help spirits soar as Thimphu tshechu begins |
22 September, 2007 - They can be witty and wry, lewd and salacious, annoying and bothersome, but without them a tshechu would be tame.
Son of the soil versus Statesman
DPT president Jigmi Thinley, 55, and singer Jigme Dukpa, 39, run against each other in the Shumar-Nanong constituency of Pemagatshel.
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| Pemagatsels Shumar gewog |
22 September, 2007 - The Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) President Jigmi Y Thinleys visit to Nanong gewog in Pemagatshel last week occasioned a frantic burst of activity among the villagers, hoping to meet someone they had heard so much about but had never seen. This, interestingly, was the home of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Jigme Dukpa, a musical hero, who had earned national fame as a folk singer.
Intellectual property? Right!
22 September, 2007 - Listening to the latest risgar songs in the market has never been so easy. All that one needs to do is tune in to the FM stations in the capital.
Hitting the heights
22 September, 2007 - After climbing uphill for 13 hours, north of Paro town, you get to Nubri, an open flat grazing land stretching as far as the eyes can see. To the north stands the Jumolhari peak.
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