Better connectivity infrastructure between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Nepal (BBIN) would help in promoting economic growth of these countries, research firm CUTS International said on Tuesday.
Wyndham Hotels to Open Its First Locations in Nepal and Bhutan
With properties in approximately 90 countries worldwide according to its own figures, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH) said today it plans to open hotels in two more nations where it has had no …
China exits India strife zone and stakes claim in Bhutan
China and India began pulling back troops from the site of a deadly border clash as Beijing opened another front in the region’s territorial disputes with a new claim in nearby Bhutan. Chinese and …
China for border talks with Bhutan, India wary
To India’s discomfiture, China is signalling its desire to hold border talks with Bhutan after objecting to funding of a wildlife sanctuary, which is claimed by Thimphu.
What’s Behind China’s Expansion of Its Territorial Dispute With Bhutan?
Meanwhile, earlier in the year, a dispute between Nepal and India over the Lipulekh border area boiled over. Now, China is apparently expanding the scope of its border dispute with the small Himalayan …
China Pulls Back From One Disputed Border, Makes New Claims on Another
China and India began pulling back troops from the site of a deadly border clash, as Beijing opened a new front in the region’s territorial disputes with a new claim in nearby Bhutan.
China Not Ready to Stir From New Claim Over ‘Disputed’ Territory in Bhutan
The dispute between Bhutan and China began in the first week of June when China refused to grant permission to Bhutan to develop the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary (SWS), calling the area under Trashigang …
China says Bhutan’s Sakteng Sanctuary is ‘disputed territory’, objects to development funds at GEF meet
China objected to Bhutan’s request for funds to develop Sakteng wildlife sanctuary saying “it was disputed territory”.
China claims Bhutan land in its ‘bid to pressure India’
On June 29, China objected to Bhutan’s application for a grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council for the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary s …
Bhutan demarches China on new claim over Sakteng Sanctuary; Beijing refuses to budge
Bhutan has issued a demarche to China upset by its claims over the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary located in eastern Bhutan. Taking the diplomatic step The Royal Embassy of Bhutan lodged a formal protest …