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THIMPHU
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Sunday
Max: 21
Min: 06
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PARO
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Sunday
Max: 20
Min: 09
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March 12: His Majesty the King today granted an audience to Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri at the Lingkana palace. Dr. Pachauri is the Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Director General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
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March 12: A 60-year-old man was charred to death and another injured in a fire accident in Autsho, Lhuentse in the early hours of today. The fire completely gutted four houses. It includes three double-storied traditional houses and a hut. The deceased was living in the hut.
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March 11: The construction works of the domestic airport at Bathpalathang in Bumthang will start next month. The Civil Aviation and survey officials are currently in Bumthang for a weeklong cadastral survey visit.
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| March 11: (UPDATE) The forest fire which started from Chenari, Trashigang on Tuesday has been finally brought under control. It reached as far as Thongzur in Kanglung Geog.
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March 11: Party workers are very important in a democratic culture as they voice the concerns of the people. Therefore, the party workers should be included while drafting the policy framework discussions. This was one of key messages of the Prime Minister, Lyonchhen Jigmi Y. Thinley while addressing the Dzongdags last evening.
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March 10: (UPDATE) A forest fire, which started yesterday afternoon from Chenari, near Chazam in Trashigang, has now spread to Kanglung. Our reporter in Kanglung says that strong and fierce wind is making it very difficult for the firefighters to contain the fire.
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March 10: For 13 years the motorists plying on the road have been paying the same penalties. Not anymore. The Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA) have come up with new penalties for violating traffic rules.
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| March 10: Immigration officials have caught over 130 illegal immigrants following a random inspection in the western region last month. The illegal migrants were caught from Thimphu, Paro, Haa, Wangduephodrang, Punakha and Chhukha. All those caught were maids and baby sitters, some as young as 10.
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Buy |
Sell |
US Dollar |
44.75 |
46.25 |
| UK Pound |
67.65 |
69.55 |
Euro
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61.40 |
63.15 |
| Japanese Yen (100) |
49.45 |
50.85 |
| Swiss Franc |
42.05 |
43.30 |
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5.75 |
5.95 |
Canadian Dollar
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43.70 |
44.95 |
Australian Dollar
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41.00 |
42.15 |
| Singapore Dollar |
32.05 |
33.00 |
| Danish Kroner |
8.25 |
8.50 |
| Norwegian Kroner |
7.65 |
7.90 |
| Swedish Kroner |
6.35 |
6.50 |
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For Mar.13-15
Courtesy BNBL
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