Calcutta Telegraph

Highway official to visit Domohana The Statesman, India - Aug 24, 2007 … to allow the Siliguri, Assam, Bhutan and Sikkim-bound heavy vehicles to pass through NH-81 via Gajole, Harishcahndrapur in Malda and Purnea in Bihar. … Priya blames state for bridge collapse The Statesman all 6 news articles

Business Standard

Ambuja Cements: High value Business Standard, India - Aug 23, 2007 This money will also be invested towards a 70 per cent stake in a Rs 34-crore JV in Bhutan. In CY06, the company had divested some of its mutual funds to … Holcim?s open offer to buy Ambuja?s stake The Statesman all 10 news articles

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His Majesty the King with the Director-General of Border Roads, India, Lt. General K.S. Rao PVSM, SC, SM at the Dechenchholing palace on August 24.

Simple Coronation – Great Vision

25 August, 2007 - The Prime Minister conveyed
His Majesty’s wish to have a
“simple, warm and intimate occasion, designed for the Bhutanese people in all 20 dzongkhags.”

“A burning issue”
25 August, 2007 - The new political parties
want people to know
that they have work on their mind, or rather the lack of it for a growing number of Bhutanese.

303,650 registered for NC election
25 August, 2007 - As of August 24, 303,650
voters of the 400,626
eligible voters have registered to vote for the National Council elections in December, according to the first draft Electoral Roll, which was released by the Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) yesterday, August 24.

Kerosene dealer sentenced
25 August, 2007 - The proprietor and
chairman of Druk
Penden Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Sonam Wangdi, was sentenced to four years in prison for forgery, fraud, criminal misappropriation and breach of trust in a verdict jointly passed by the high court and the Royal Advisory Council (RAC) on August 24.

Service delivery: A concern for dzongdas
25 August, 2007 - The chief executive officers of
the districts, the dzongdas,
identified statistical services, building farm roads, health and school infrastructure, and organising workshops and conferences as some of the services dzongkhags could outsource or privatize.

The apolitical civil servant
25 August, 2007 - Civil servants contemplating
politics should make up their
minds quickly.

Transport United exacts revenge

Transport United players receive the award

Sports 25 August, 2007 - Defending champion Chap-cha Middle Secondary School missed all three kicks from the spot to give away the champion spot to Transport United in the women’s open football tournament, which concluded on August 24.

To speak and not to say?
25 August, 2007 - Are we confused about the electoral process and procedures? Yes.

We have two political parties that are preparing for the 2008 general election. Ministers and civil servants have resigned, declared their intentions, joined the parties, and are now making themselves known to the voters.

Dear deer Karma Dorji

The deer with Dorji Eden

24 August, 2007 - Everyone in Tali Community Primary school knows that, of late, Karma Dorji has become irregular at school.
He seldom - maybe twice a week - comes for morning prayers, briefly attends class and disappears.

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