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Greater Noida: Yamuna City Gears Up For Transformation With State-Of-The-Art Hospital, Film City And IT Parks– Check Update
Greater Noida: Uttar Pradesh Industrial Development Minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ held a review meeting on Saturday regarding the development underway in Yamuna City, Greater Noida. During the meeting, several other projects including Jewar...
Bhutan Raises Legal Marriage Age to 18
In a landmark decision, the Joint Sitting of Bhutan’s Parliament on 25th June passed the Marriage (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2024, officially raising the minimum legal age for marriage for women to 18 years. The amendment aligns the legal marriage...

Bhutan’s E-commerce businesses still rely on taxis and buses but lack of tracking slows growth
Bhutan’s E-commerce industry is growing rapidly, but many businesses still depend on an informal delivery network that relies heavily on taxis and passenger buses. While this method is widely used due to its affordability and accessibility, it...
Bhutanese Community in the US Faces Uncertainty Amid Immigration Concerns
Sources say the US Immigration have a list of about 60 Bhutanese who have overstayed The Bhutanese community residing in the United States now finds itself in a state of considerable uncertainty following a recent notification issued by Bhutan’s...

Bhutan aims to build USD 450 million data center
One of the interesting aims of the 21st Century Economic Roadmap under Digital Economy is to build Data Centers to meet the global rush to expand data center capacity to support the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing...

Break up of Nu 530 mn ESP program for cinema halls, digital content, films, series, fashion week, creative camps, theater
Nu 530 million has been budgeted for the Creative Industry. The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Employment Namgyal Dorji said from the ESP of Nu 530 mn for Creative Industries and Media Nu 279.5 mn is for Creative industries and around Nu 190...
Government to Facilitate Voluntary Return of Overstaying Bhutanese in the U.S
The RGoB calls on all Bhutanese citizens living abroad to uphold the nation’s values of integrity and lawful conduct and to act in accordance with host country regulations for their own safety and future opportunities. In response to heightened...

Bhutan-ni dingtang dingtang bostutangko Guwahati-o man·engaha
Guwahati, June 27: India-Bhutan a·songni gisepo badingchiwalaniko tang·doatna miksonganio Bhutan Product Outlet-ko Guwahati-ni NEDFI Haat-o kuliaha. Ia dokanko North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFI) aro Ministry of Agriculture...

Jabchor 2.0 connects entrepreneurs with investors
Bhutan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is gaining momentum as Jabchor 2.0, the country’s premier equity financing platform, concluded its second edition yesterday with a ceremony celebrating the top 10 emerging businesses selected for their...

ILO ranking on Bhutan’s long working hours not alarming, says MoICE Minister
The industry, commerce and employment minister says the International Labour Organisation (ILO) ranking Bhutan among the countries with the highest average working hours globally in 2024 is not alarming. He said this during the Meet the Press...
Gateway to Bhutan: Strategic Significance of Northeast India in Bilateral Development
India-Bhutan relations represent a model of developmental diplomacy and strategic partnership, grounded in shared historical ties, geographic proximity, and over seven decades of mutual trust, institutional cooperation, and inclusive development....

Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Index to be Implemented in Brazil
Bhutan’s renowned Gross National Happiness (GNH) is all set to be implemented in Brazil, marking the first instance of the Himalayan kingdom’s index being applied in another country. A five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked...

IOC takes 2026-32 media rights tender to key subcontinent markets
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today launched a tender covering media rights to the next four editions of the Olympic Games, across the Indian subcontinent. The tender covers the Winter Olympics next year – to be held in Northern...

HM graces 16th RUB Convocation Ceremony
His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen yesterday graced the 16th Convocation of the Royal University of Bhutan (RUB), where 1,931 students from 11 RUB colleges received their degrees and diplomas. of literature highlighting Bhutan’s...

World News | COAS Dwivedi Briefed on Indian Military Training Team's Role in Strengthening India-Bhutan Military Cooperation
Thimpu [Bhutan], July 3 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, visited the Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT), wherein he was briefed about the vital role played by it, the ADGPI said in a post on X on Thursday. The ADGPI noted...

Flood protection project prepares Gelephu for future threats
Gelephu—With the implementation of extensive flood control measures along major riverbanks in Gelephu, residents may soon be spared the recurring fear and disruption of the monsoon season. project Wangdue the in locked content measures Bhutan...

COAS Upendra Dwivedi visits Indian Military Training Team in Bhutan
Tashichhodzong [Bhutan], July 2 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, who is currently on a four-day official visit to Bhutan, visited the Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT) and Project DANTAK on Wednesday. He also visited the...

COAS General Upendra Dwivedi visits Bhutan to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation
India News COAS General Upendra Dwivedi General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Indian Army, is on a four-day official visit to Bhutan to further deepen the long-standing defence cooperation and strategic partnership between the...

World News | COAS Upendra Dwivedi Visits Indian Military Training Team in Bhutan
Tashichhodzong [Bhutan], July 2 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, who is currently on a four-day official visit to Bhutan, visited the Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT) and Project DANTAK on Wednesday. He also visited the...

Thimphu City and Paro FC top BoB Bhutan Premier League standings after four rounds
Thimphu City FC and Paro FC are leading the BoB Bhutan Premier League 2025 after four rounds, with both teams maintaining unbeaten records. Thimphu City tops the table on goal difference, followed closely by Paro FC. In their fourth-round match,...