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August 2008
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August 30
Nine-year-old boy killed in school bus accident
Classroom congestion- Loseyling Secondary School, Thimphu
10th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting held in New Delhi
August 29
Bear mauls a man in Phuentsholing
Nyisho Gup sentenced to 9 months in prison
August 28
Moenlam Chenmo in Haa
Wild boar mauls a woman in Samdrup Jongkhar
Saving schools from natural disasters
August 27
"No Vehicle Day" every Tuesday for Agriculture Ministry
Man dies of electrocution
New curriculum for embroidery
August 26
Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway
August 25
Harmony, the Centenary Youth Village opened
Trashigang-Samdrup Jongkhar highway to be complete by 2013
Gamrichu, a threat to Rangjung VTI
August 23
Three die in a house fire
Preparations for Coronation and Centenary Celebration almost complete
August 22
Bear mauls 2 boys and a man
Teenager molested
Former Martshalla Gup sentenced
August 21
Tsirang Court sentences four men to imprisonment
Tobacco products seized
RBP's Police-Youth partnership receives positive response
Daga Shindrey Tshogpa battles losses
August 20
His Holiness perform Lhabsang Thruesel at Paro Airport
Plastic bag ban ineffective
International Beekeeping Congress begins
August 19
National conference on waste management
Tsodrungs meet Home Minister
Missing girls found
Police-Youth partnership
Cigarettes worth Nu. 150,000 seized in Phuentsholing
August 18
Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway to remain closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
Kangpara geog in Trashigang
to get motorable road
Water shortage in Sarpang Tar
People with alcohol problem learn meditation
Preparations for coronation celebrations in full swing
Lack of housing affects health service delivery at Norbuling, Sarpang
August 16
Austria commits Nu. 31 million for local government support programmes
1st Matsutake festival held in Bumthang
August 15
The government on the Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway
Additional trade route for Bhutan and Bangladesh
August 14
Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway open to traffic
Bilateral trade talks between Bhutan and Bangladesh
August 13
PM back after attending SAARC Summit
No need to panic- enough fuel says Trade
2nd GEF meeting for South Asia Constituency
August 12
Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway closed again
Internet cafes lose customers
August 11
Officials from Ministry of External Affairs visit GoI assisted projects
Closure of Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway affects vegetable vendors in Thimphu
Bhutanese archers compete at the ranking match, Beijing Olympics
August 9
Nu. 96 million from Cordyceps auction in 2008
Netherlands Fellowship Programme commits Nu. 30 million to RAA
Beijing Olympics opens
August 8
Daylight robbery in Phuentsholing
August 7
Late blight affects potato production in Yusipang
August 6
Nation observes Dub Tse Zhi
His Holiness the Je Khenpo appoints Lam for Lungtenphu RBA
August 4
Rising global food and oil prices dominate SAARC Summit
Bhutan to host SAARC Development Fund institution
PM meets Bhutanese students in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Phuentsholing grapple with garbage problem
Sarpang poultry farmers import hatchlings from Nepal
August 2
Bhutanese delegation to SAARC Summit arrives in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bhutan export vegetables to Bangladesh
August 1
Elephants damage houses
Sephups worry that their tradition of bamboo weaving may be dying
Students suffer as constructions fail to complete on time
NFE centre remains empty 2 years after construction
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