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03
Jan

Bhutan to hold its first marathon

Bhutan will be holding its first marathon through forests, rural villages and a suspension bridge from Feb 19 to 28. On the third day, the tour will begin in the...
26
Dec

Bhutan- fifth fastest growing world economy

Bhutan has been ranked the fifth fastest growing economy, next to China, Libya, Macau and Mongolia by The Economist, a London-based news magazine. According to the news-magazine, Bhutan averaged an...
24
Dec

50 percent off for both air carriers’ Paro-Bangkok flight

With two air carriers competing for business, the Paro-Bangkok air fare has evened out giving passengers something to smile about.National airline Drukair is charging Nu 10,500, exclusive of taxes, for...
20
Dec

SAARC literary festival begins

A three-day SAARC literary festival which aims at exploring the South Asian form of novel began yesterday at the capital. The festival with the theme, “Traversing the cultural contours through...
20
Dec

FIFA World Cup Trophy display at Changlimithang

As part of a lead up to the FIFA World Cup Championship 2014, the 18-carat gold FIFA World Cup Trophy will be displayed at Changlimithang stadium, Thimphu today. The cup,...
16
Dec

Bhutan may no longer be known as LDC by 2021

Bhutan will make the leap from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2021 according to a UNDP report presented by economic advisor Richard Marshall in the 12th Round Table Meeting on...
09
Dec

Bhutan Airlines makes its inaugural commercial flight to Kolkata

The country’s first and only private airline, Bhutan Airlines of Tashi Commercial, flew to Kolkata for the first time on Saturday. Earlier, the airline had been stopping over at Kolkata...
04
Dec

Opposition leader now DPT’s new party president

Druk Phuensum Tshogpa’s Opposition Leader Dr. Pema Gyamtsho was elected as the new party president over Jigmi Y. Thinley after securing 50 “yes” votes and 50 “no” votes yesterday. The...
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