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15
Nov

Bhutan receives Nu 1.5B from India

Gross National Happiness Commission (GNHC) officials received 10 checks  amounting to Nu 1.5B from Government of India on November 13 for works completed during the 10th Five Year Plan. This...
14
Nov

Bhutan signs economic cooperation pact with Thailand

During Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay’s first official visit to Thailand on November 14, an economic cooperation pact was signed to boost trade relations between the two countries. Lyonchhen and Prime...
12
Nov

Bhutan Airlines to commence Kolkata flights next month

Bhutan Airlines, the country’s latest air carrier, will start operating daily flights to Kolkata later this month. Till now, Druk Air was the only one operating Paro-Kolkata flights. Jet Airways,...
07
Nov

Take a look at those treks!

Druk Path: Currently the most popular trek in Bhutan. The main attractions are the monasteries, the fine alpine scenery and the convenient length between Thimphu and Paro. Jhomolhari trek: It...
07
Nov

Bhutan requests India for investment in more hydropower projects

The royal government has asked India to invest in a few more hydropower projects in the next couple of years. National Council Chairperson Dasho Sonam Kinga said what the country...
04
Nov

The Bhutanese “No!”

The Bhutanese are a very congenial people and are loathe to say “No” so much so that an affirmative on their side may in fact be a “No” in disguise....
30
Oct

Bhutan gets Rs 100 crores from India to boost economy

India has granted Rs 100 crores  to Bhutan for the new government’s Economic Stimulus Plan (ESP). Indian Ambassador to Bhutan V P Haran handed over the cheque to Prime Minister...
28
Oct

Mt. Jumolhari festival to be an annual event

This year, the two-day Mt. Jumolhari festival which will now be an annual event ended on October 24. It was held at the Jhomolhari base camp at Dangochong where people of...
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