Tobgay in Australia; Australian-Bhutanese lobby for repatriation
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay is starting his first four-day Australia tour on Monday. This is the first formal visit of
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Second local government election completed
Bhutan has completed the second phase of the second local government elections. Earlier this year, the country had elected officials
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Two Bhutanese honoured in White House
The US presidential office White House has honoured two Bhutanese-American in recognition of their services to refugees and migrants who
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DPT MP resigns
One of the prominent member of the Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) in National Assembly Kinga Tshering has resigned from his
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Open letter to Mr.Maharajakrishna Rasgotra
By Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck I have read Mr. Maharajakrishna Rasgotra’s recently published memoir, “A Life in Diplomacy”. In his
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UNHCR to close camps by 2019
The UNHCR will exit Bhutanese refugee camps in eastern Nepal at the end of 2019 after nearly three decades of
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Bhutanese student dead in Gujarat, India
A 21-year-old engineering student from Bhutan was found dead from a bungalow in Chandkheda, in the Indian state of Gujarat
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India wants to connect Assam, Arunachal Pradesh through Bhutan
Bhutan and India have discussed ways to improve security along the international border and the possibility of opening a road,
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Bhutan may become obstacle to BBIN
Bhutan’s gross national happiness philosophy seems to have put the ambitious sub-regional road connectivity plan involving Bangladesh, India and Nepal
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DNC observes establishment day
Members of Druk National Congress celebrated the Party’s 22nd Foundation Day at Kathmandu on June 16. The Party was founded
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