Ambassador of Myanmar to India, Iran, and Bhutan Moe Kyaw Aung who attended the first Bodoland International Knowledge Festival in Kokrajhar, Assam appealed to the business fraternity of the Bodoland …
India’s aid to Bhutan rises from Rs 2,266 crore to Rs 2,400 crore, reflects its Neighbourhood First Policy
The recently unveiled Union Budget of India for Financial Year 2023-24 was closely watched by foreign policy mandarins as well as India’s aid recipient countries. Although the aid package for the …
India pledges to invest Rs 2 billion in Bhutan’s Gyalsung Infra Project
On Saturday, the first tranche of the grant that was presented will be used for the DeSuung for Gyalsung (DFG) programme as a special India-Bhutan Friendship Project. The DFG seeks to engage about 11, …
Asia Economic Dialogue: Bhutan FM highlights climate change, geopolitical tensions and widening trade aspect
Bhutan Finance Minister Lyonpo Namgay Tshering on Thursday said that three important aspects that linger around his mind are geopolitical tensions around the world, climate change and the widening …
Asia Economic Dialogue: Bhutan FM highlights climate change, geopolitical tensions and widening trade aspect
Bhutan Finance Minister Lyonpo Namgay Tshering on Thursday said that three important aspects that linger around his mind are geopolitical tensions around the world, climate change and the widening …
Why India is wary of extending help to Pak facing financial collapse?
It is being repeatedly stated that India’s financial budget 2023-24 allocates huge financial assistance to Bhutan, funds for Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and many countries of the region, but no funds …
The Dragon King of Bhutan: everything you need to know about the handsome and charismatic monarch as he turns 43
After studying at a Bhutan public school, the young prince was sent to the US: enrolling first at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts (the alma mater of Presidents George H. W. Bush and George …
Bhutan must not let China gain foothold
In this context, China’s ties with Bhutan have major implications for India. The Bhutan-India border adjoins the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal and Sikkim. Bhutan’s unique …
Bhutan and alcohol
A survey found that in eastern Bhutan more than 58 percent of the respondents were alcoholics. In Thimphu, of the 36.4 percent of the adults who had consumed alcoholic beverages in the past year, 10.5 …
India to help Bangladesh import hydropower from Nepal, Bhutan
India will help Bangladesh if any specific project is taken for expanding the transmission network and boosting its capacity within Bangladesh to supply electricity smoothly, said Masud …