IFC new country head for Bhutan
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Martin Holtmann as the new Country Manager for Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. Based in
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Bhutan’s ‘Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom’ Had an Arduous, Unexpected Journey to the Oscars
BY PATRICK BRZESKI at The Hollywood Reporter If an Oscar category existed for biggest production challenges, the Bhutanese drama Lunana:
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Documentary on Bhutanese Kiwis
Bhutanese in New Zealand from around the country are collaborating to write, produce and star in a new documentary titled
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BBIN discuss passenger and cargo protocols
India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal held a two-day meeting here to discuss passenger and cargo protocols to operationalise the BBIN
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Nepal decides to allow exiled Bhutanese to run business
The remaining Bhutanese in exile currently living in Eastern Nepal will be allowed to run their own business. They have
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Giving back to the community
By C M Nirola Father Amalraj was the Executive Director of the Bhutanese Refugee Education Programme (BREP) administered by Caritas
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The opposition party shrinks further
The opposition party Druk Phunsum Tshogpa (DNT) has lost yet another MP when the bye-election in Trashi Yantgse gave a
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The third local government election concludes
Bhutan has completed the third Local Government elections on 22 December when new leaders were elected across all local governments
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Appealing again for the release of political prisoners
Global Campaign for the Release of the Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB) on International Human Rights Day called again the
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Nirola awarded for volunteering
A Bhutanese American based on Harrisburg C M Niroula was awarded ‘President’s Volunteer Service Award 2021’ on 17 December for
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