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Thimphu City and Paro FC top BoB Bhutan Premier League standings after four rounds
Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS)
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June 23, 2025
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,...
Binance CEO on how Bhutan’s happiness philosophy aligns with crypto
Coin Telegraph
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July 2, 2025
Binance CEO Richard Teng said cryptocurrency and digital asset technology can support the Kingdom of Bhutan’s unique development philosophy, known as Gross National Happiness (GNH), during a visit to the Himalayan kingdom. During a media...
Starlink Launched in Sri Lanka: Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launches Satellite Internet Services After Bangladesh and Bhutan, Coming in India Soon
Latestly
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July 2, 2025
New Delhi, July 2: Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, officially launched its services in Sri Lanka on Wednesday. With this launch, Sri Lanka has become the third country in South Asia -- and another of India’s neighbours...
Nepal beat Bhutan by 298-runs to reach semi-final of U-16 East Zone Cup
Khabarhub
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July 1, 2025
Nepal U16 team celebrate after taking a wicket during the U-16 East Zone Cup. KUALA LUMPUR: Raunak Srivastava smashed a scintillating century to help Nepal thrash Bhutan by a massive 298 runs in the ACC Men’s U-16 East Zone Cup cricket tournament...
General Upendra Dwivedi meets Bhutanese King, receives guard of honour during official visit to Tashichhodzong
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 1, 2025
Tashichhodzong [Bhutan], July 1 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, who is currently on a four-day official visit to Bhutan, was granted an audience by His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen at Tashichhodzong on...
World News | General Upendra Dwivedi Meets Bhutanese King, Receives Guard of Honour During Official Visit to Tashichhodzong
Latestly
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July 1, 2025
Tashichhodzong [Bhutan], July 1 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, who is currently on a four-day official visit to Bhutan, was granted an audience by His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen at Tashichhodzong on...
India News | Army Chief Gen Dwivedi Receives Rousing Welcome in Thimpu, Meets with Bhutanese Military Leadership
Latestly
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July 1, 2025
Thimphu [Bhutan], July 1 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi, who is on an official visit to Bhutan, received a warm and cordial welcome from the Royal Bhutan Army in Thimphu and met with senior Bhutanese military...
Thimphu hosts World Music Day concert with over 90 artists on stage
Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS)
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June 21, 2025
Bhutan joined the global celebration of World Music Day today, highlighting the healing power of music. Despite the summer rain, many people gathered to enjoy the concert in Thimphu. The concert featured over 90 artists performing different genres...
HM graces 16th RUB Convocation Ceremony
Kuensel
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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...
The founder of ‘Art of Living’ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a globally respected spiritual leader
Sanatan Prabhat
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July 1, 2025
Due to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s self-development programmes, millions of people around the globe are experiencing stress relief, peace and good health. These programmes, though based on ancient yoga techniques, aredevelopedas per current...
Bhutan muscles into second place overall at South Asian Bodybuilding Championship
The Bhutanese
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June 21, 2025
Sonam Phuntsho Ugyen Pema Bhutan’s steady rise in the world of bodybuilding took a major leap forward this week as the country’s athletes delivered one of their strongest performances ever at the 15th South Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports...
Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi begins 4-day visit to Bhutan
Hindustan Times
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June 30, 2025
New Delhi, Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday began a four-day trip to Bhutan to further enhance the already close bilateral military ties against the backdrop of China's relentless efforts to strengthen infrastructure around the...
Sport : Ten Teams To Play In ACC U-16 East Zone Cup In Malaysia
Bernama
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June 21, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) -- Ten teams, including host Malaysia, are set to vie for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Under-16 (U-16) East Zone Cup 2025, which kicks off tomorrow. The Malaysian Cricket Association (MCA) said the prestigious...
Good news for Indian travellers, hotels in this country are cheaper than a burger, not Thailand, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, it is...
DNA India
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A traveller recently shared on social media that he found a hotel for just Rs 160 per night, and his post has gone viral. If you are someone who loves to travel, one of the first things you check is the cost of stay. But what if your hotel room...
Flood protection project prepares Gelephu for future threats
Kuensel
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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...
8 Cool & Offbeat Things Everyone Should Do In Bhutan
Forbes
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Dancer at the Talo Tshechu festival on the grounds of mountaintop Talo Goenpa monastery. PHOTO BY JOE YOGERST From trekking to Tiger’s Nest monastery and exploring Punakha Dzong palace to attending the flamboyant Paro Tshechu festival and snapping...
Top 900 accounts own more than half of fixed deposits
Kuensel
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The government has proposed to levy a 10 percent tax on the interest earned through fixed deposits and dividend in the Income Tax Bill 2025, which would be deliberated on June 18 and adopted on June 20 in the National Assembly. Dorji, Tshechu...
Debt and civil service situation under control: PM
Kuensel
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Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has informed the National Council (NC) that Bhutan’s national debt remains at a manageable level, despite being classified as a “moderate risk” country by international institutions such as the World Bank and the...
NC supports removal of Nu 45 million international school project allocation
Kuensel
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A majority of the Members of Parliament (MP) in National Council (NC) yesterday supported removing Nu 45 million allocation for the establishment of the international school in the budget report 2025-26. of development raised local locked content...
NA passes ADR (Amendment) Bill 2024
Kuensel
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The National Assembly (NA) yesterday unanimously adopted the Alternative Dispute Resolution (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2024 during the ongoing Third Session of the Fourth Parliament. the technology Kuenga, ADR locked content mandatory Punakha...