The United States on Friday will send 1.5 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal and 500,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine to Bhutan, a White House official said.
Dwarf cow Rani finds fame in Bangladesh
Visitors been flocking to a farm in Bangladesh to see the country’s latest celebrity: a dwarf cow called Rani. The 23-month-old Bhutti, or Bhutanese, cow stands just 51cm (20in) high, and weighs 28kg …
Bhutan’s first OTT platform
Finance Minister Namgay Tshering formally launched Samuh, the first OTT platform in Bhutan, which went live on June 29, 2021. Samuh provides video-streaming service to Bhutanese in the country and …
Where do things stand with transit of goods to Nepal and Bhutan?
Bangladesh currently sends goods to Nepal and Bhutan under separate preferential trade agreements (PTA), using the South Asian Free Trade Area or special permission from India …
Where do things stand with transit of goods to Nepal and Bhutan?
Bangladesh currently sends goods to Nepal and Bhutan under separate preferential trade agreements (PTA), using the South Asian Free Trade Area or special permission from India …
As mining booms in Bhutan, environmental damage and allegations of corruption are rampant
The kingdom’s mineral extraction activities have long been embroiled in controversies and criticised for putting corporate interests before people and nature.
As mining booms in Bhutan, environmental damage and allegations of corruption are rampant
The kingdom’s mineral extraction activities have long been embroiled in controversies and criticised for putting corporate interests before people and nature.
The seating arrangement of Bhutan’s Parliament
Did you know that the National Assembly hall has a seating capacity of 104? And the seating is alphabetically arranged—dzongkhag and constituency—from the last row of the hall’s door two from where …
What is the cost of Bhutan’s mining boom?
The landlocked Himalayan nation counts on its mineral resources to develop, but environmental damage and corruption may be putting the country on the wrong path.
Potato imports from Bhutan allowed without licence till June 2022
The government has permitted imports of potatoes from Bhutan without licence till June 2022, a move which would help boost domestic supply of the kitchen staple.