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A school that runs on parent power
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THE CHENGMARI MODEL: Events like this concert at the Loden foundation centre would not be possible without parental participation 20 December, 2009 - Parental participation in early childhood education is a concept that is yet to catch on in Bhutan. Comment?
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Bhutan targets happiness, prosperity
THIMPHU: It is a sign of the times for Bhutan that a US$9 million McKinsey consultancy report to find ways to accelerate the country's economic growth has sparked soul-searching among its mostly conservative people. Comment?
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Bhutan plans to go carbon neutral
THIMPHU: Bhutan plans to go carbon neutral with or without financial assistance from other countries, the tiny Himalyan nation's foreign minister Lyonpo Ugyen Tshering said here Friday. Comment?
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Modernising Bhutan asks where happiness lies
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Monks walk past a power station in the capital Thimphu recently. It is a sign of the times for Bhutan that a McKinsey consultancy report to find ways to accelerate Bhutan's economic growth has sparked soul-searching among this isolated and mostly conservative people It is a sign of the times for Bhutan that a $9mn McKinsey consultancy report to ... Comment?
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New Age - Drukpa' magazine launched
... of the magazine. The theme for the launch issue, according to managing editor Jurmi Chhowing, is on the youth of Bhutan. The magazinea s first issue of 101 pages has comprehensive coverage on a number of issues affecting youth. It looks at the ... Comment?
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Modernising Bhutan questions where happiness lies
THIMPHU: It is a sign of the times for Bhutan that a $9m McKinsey consultancy report to find ways to accelerate Bhutan's economic growth has sparked soul-searching among this isolated and mostly conservative people. Comment?
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Indian teacher honoured with Order of Merit
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Mr Manna received the bronze medal together with four other Bhutanese teachers in recognition of their service to quality education in Bhutan. Comment?
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His Majesty awards Orders of Merit
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... teacher in Shari school, Paro, who received a bronze medal. A teacher from India, G H Manna, who has been teaching in Bhutan since 1979, also received a bronze medal. Tae-kwondo master Yonten Tharchen said that he represents all the sporting leaders ... Comment?
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New Age 'Drukpa' magazine launched
... of the magazine. The theme for the launch issue, according to managing editor Jurmi Chhowing, is on the youth of Bhutan. The magazine's first issue of 101 pages has comprehensive coverage on a number of issues affecting youth. It looks at the ... Comment?
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PM celebrates National Day in Monggar
... he said diseases, famines, floods, fire, and earthquake are happening with greater frequency and fury not just in Bhutan but everywhere in the world. This is mainly because of mana s greed and a way of life that is devoid of human civilized values ... Comment?
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... He became the Managing Director of Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) in 2008. Prior to that he served as the MD of Bhutan Power Corporation. Dasho Dr. Tandin Dorji, 58, is from Paro. He graduated from the armed forces medical college in Pune. He ... Comment?
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... with them. The National Day is a very important occasion for the Bhutanese. On this day, in 1907, the people of Bhutan unanimously elected Trongsa Penlop Ugyen Wangchuck as the first hereditary Monarch of Bhutan ushering in an unprecedented era of ... Comment?
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COPENHAGEN: Climate report identifies Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal cities at grave risk
... of Mauritania, Diourbel of Senegal, Bamako of Mali, Khartoum of Sudan while the highland cities are Thimphu of Bhutan, Kathmandu of Nepal, Harare of Zimbabwe, Kampala of Uganda, Lusaka of Zambia and Blantyre of Malawi. The report says only two per ... Comment?
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The Bangladesh Ambassador to Bhutan Majibur Rahman Bhuiyan said that Bhutan and Bangladesh share a very excellent bilateral relation characterised by historical, cultural and political ties after he hoisted the national flag. Comment?
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FEATURE - Climatic cracks of doom surface in green Bhutan
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For centuries this monastic fortress in Bhutan's Himalayas has sheltered ancient Buddhist relics and scriptures from earthquakes, fires and Tibetan invasions. Comment?
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Climatic Cracks Of Doom Surface In Green Bhutan
A Buddhist nun fills up lamps with butter and oil before the start of prayers at a nunnery in Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, in this November 16, 2009 file photo. Comment?
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The winds of change blowing across Bhutan are manifesting in varied ways a ' growing consumerism, less regard for age-old traditions, growing stress from competition and an emerging overweight and obese urban population. Comment?
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No banking services for people
... to carry a huge amount of cash along the border,a said Penjor, Principal, Peljorling Middle Secondary School. The Bhutan Power Corporation, Bhutan Telecom and the Regional Revenue and Custom offices say that that a BoB branch office will benefit ... Comment?
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King to grace National Celebration
THIMPHU: Tomorrow is the National Day of Bhutan. His Majesty the King will grace the National Day celebration here in the capital. Comment?
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MUSCAT a ' His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of greetings to King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of the Kingdom of Bhutan on his countrya TMs National Day. Comment?
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