The Bhutan Reporter August 2009
Volume V No 51 August 2009
Month: August 2009
Story from America – Hari's Killing
Hari’s father and Dilli Mishra from Jacksonville talk to Saranarthi Sarokar regarding his slaying. Similarly, Arjun Pradhan and a few more have comments from the camps.
Taking about games and sports in camps
Bhim Gurung explains the situation of games and sports in camps. Gurung is the only Bhutanese in camp who has obtained the third Dan in tekwando.
Another Bhutanese death in US
In less than a month, yet another Bhutanese resettled in United States of America has been reported dead. Nandu Kharel, 27 expired Thursday morning in Boston, Massachusettes. The incident took place at 4.30 am. He had come home after his night shift works in local Airport at 3 am. He was found unconscious on the … Read more
Genetic test to confirm Tandin's deportation
The German authority finally agreed to carry out genetic test for Tandin Wangdi, who continues to remain in prison for the ninth week. “We were granted to conduct deoxy ribonucleic acid (DNA) test on August 5?,said Tshring Penjore, Tandin’s father told Bhutan News Service. However, the result of the DNA test has
Bhutanese stage introductory cultural program
August 02, 2009: The Bhutanese refugees in Syracuse (NY) gathered at Franklin Magnet Elementary School auditorium to mark the Introductory Cultural Program aimed to introduce themselves to the Americans and other refugee communities on August 1. The program included typical Nepali dances like Sangeeni, folk songs, solo songs, group dances, speech on the history of … Read more
Militants regrouping to enter Bhutan: Assam government(Reproduction)
Warning will enhance vigilance Source:Kuensel Seventh Border Coordination Development Meeting 4 August, 2009 – ULFA and NDFB, or Bodo, militants, based in Assam, are regrouping and may try to enter Bhutan to set up camps, the Assam government had conveyed during the seventh border coordination development meeting between Bhutan and the Indian state of Assam … Read more
Ratan and Gauri obtained 30 days visa
Kathmandu, August 3 : The government of Nepal finally decided to issue entry visa to Ratan Gazmere and his wife Gauri Giri this evening. “We got a letter from the Ministry of Home Affairs authorising us to issue their visas and they were immediately granted “, said an immigration official at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA). … Read more
Rizal's appointment with Home Minister postponed, govt likely to grant entry
Kathmandu, August 3 : Appointment of Tek Nath Rizal with Nepalese Home Minsiter, Bhim Rawal, has been postponed for 2:30 pm today. “My appointment is rescheduled for 2:00 pm”, Tek Nath Rizal said citing Rawal’s urgency for other tasks. Rizal, who visited the former prime minister cum president of Nepali Congress, Girija Prasad Koirala this … Read more
Gazmere's entry illegal, Rizal meeting Nepali Home Minister
Kathmandu, August 2: The Director of Department of Immigration Nepal, Ram Saran Chimoriya, said the entry of Ratan Gazmere and wife, Gauri Giri to Nepal was illegal. No any nationals except Nepali citizens have legal entry to Nepal with Travel Document (TD), he said. “Such nationals carrying TD instead of passport have to obtain entry … Read more