At long last, royal watchers have learned the name of Bhutan’s new royal baby. Although King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema’s son arrived in March, it’s traditional for the royal …
China claims Bhutanese territory
China has claimed the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhutan as its own territory. Border dispute already exists between China and Bhutan, as the borders have not been clearly defined. But now China has …
Bhutan’s King and Queen Announce Newborn Son’s Name — and How It Connects to His Big Brother
The newest member of Bhutan’s royal family has a name! The newborn prince of the Kingdom of Bhutan — on the eastern ridges of the Himalayas — has been named Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck, the palace announced …
China opens border dispute with India ally Bhutan
At a virtual meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in the first week of June, Beijing objected to the grant for Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary (SWS) in eastern Bhutan’s Trashigang district …
Now China opens new border dispute with Bhutan
Beijing objected to the grant for Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern Bhutan’s Trashigang district bordering India and China Continuing with its expansionist agenda, China has now created a new …
Bhutan’s King Jigme & Queen Jetsun Announce Second Royal Baby’s Name
King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun of Bhutan have just announced the official name of their second child. The royal couple revealed the first photos of their second born son just last month, which …
After India, China Lays Claim on Bhutan Territory, Calls Trashigang District Border ‘Disputed Area’
Beijing has been aggressively attempting to alter the status quo in East China Sea, South China Sea and with India in Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh.
India-Bhutan ink hydropower pact
This is the first joint venture Hydroelectric Project between India and Bhutan but New Delhi has been boosting Bhutanese capacity in hydropower generation through several projects. The MEA said, “The …
India, Bhutan sign pact for first joint venture hydropower project
India and Bhutan took a major step forward for the construction of the 600 MW Kholongchhu project, their first hydropower joint venture project in Bhutan’s less developed eastern region of …
Agreement for Indo-Bhutan joint venture hydroelectric project signed
The concession agreement for the project between the Bhutanese government and the Kholongchhu Hydro Energy Limited was signed in the virtual presence of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his …