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Our carbon potential: Challenges and solutions
Bhutan is known for pristine forests, clean rivers, and our carbon-negative status, and so, our carbon potential could unlock significant opportunities. must Bhutan Telecom and sustainability. What locked content not literature frameworks Carbon...
Designing a Resilient and Data-Driven FinCrime Function in the Age of AI
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UN liquidity crisis: analysis of contributions paid by UN Member States by date of payment (2019-2025)
This analysis is regularly updated and serves as complementary information to ISHR’s report ‘Budget Battles at the UN: How States try to Defund Human Rights’ launched on 21 October 2025. Funding the UN’s regular budget The UN’s regular budget...
Marriott India Business Council Marks 11 Years of “Road to Give”
The Marriott India Business Council marked a significant milestone on October 11, 2025, celebrating the 11th edition of its flagship philanthropic initiative, “Road to Give.” This regional movement, uniting associates, partners, and community...
Goal machine Haaland powers City to victory over Everton
Manchester City's Erling Haaland kept up his sizzling scoring pace with two goals in five second-half minutes on Saturday to lift Pep Guardiola's side provisionally top of the table with a 2-0 win over Everton. The 25-year-old Haaland – who scored...
Bangladesh’s low AI readiness puts young workforce at risk: WB
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to reshape Bangladesh's economy, yet the country's preparedness remains low, leaving its vast young workforce vulnerable to disruption, according to the World Bank's latest South Asia Development Update...
Rubaba to become BCB director?
Tue Oct 7, 2025 10:00 PM Last update on: Tue Oct 7, 2025 10:00 PM Star Sports Report Tue Oct 7, 2025 10:00 PM Last update on: Tue Oct 7, 2025 10:00 PM Renowned corporate figure Rubaba Dowla has been rumoured to become BCB director as one of the...
India’s Himalayan Vigil: From Tibet’s Fall to Galwan’s Flashpoint
In October 1950, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China invaded the Tibetan-controlled territory of Chamdo. This military campaign is often referred to as the Battle of Chamdo. The Tibetan forces were defeated, and Chamdo was captured....
BIISS hosts dialogue on deepening ties through trade, energy, and regional cooperation
The Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) on Monday hosted a country lecture titled “Bangladesh–Bhutan relations: Elevating bilateral ties for shared prosperity” at the BIISS auditorium in Dhaka, bringing together...
Our Children, Our Future – Are We Losing Them to Digital Excess?
Since Bhutan’s first internet connection in 1999, the digital landscape has evolved at a breathtaking pace. Today, it’s hard to imagine life without the internet —whether it’s figuring out how to boil an egg or researching complex scientific...
'Wherever I Go, I Tell People About The Yak'
After completing his higher studies in music at Visva Bharati University, West Bengal and Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Dorji returned to Bhutan and founded the Music of Bhutan Research Centre (MBRC), which is dedicated to the study and...
BWF Junior Worlds: India beat Sri Lanka for second win; Philippines upset HK
Hosts India continued their march to the knock-out stages of the mixed team championships with yet another clinical performance in their Group H clash against Sri Lanka while Philippines upset Hong Kong in a thrilling Group F clash on the second...
Congratulations to Victoria 3 players on causing 860,000,000,000,000,000 deaths by famine in a single year, enough to depopulate Earth 107,000,000 times
Every great leader knows it: you can't make an omelette without breaking some eggs. Sometimes you have to do bad things in order to achieve good things. Sometimes you have to spill a little blood. Sometimes you have to, let's see here, kill 806...
“Celebrating Life in Harmony with the Snow Leopard”: 11th Jomolhari Mountain Festival
Over 150 international guests and 500 Bhutanese registered to attend the two-day celebration at Soe Gewog. The 11th Jomolhari Mountain Festival, themed “Celebrating Life in Harmony with the Snow Leopard in High Mountains,” will be held from 14th...
Three men granted bail after alleged Mellieħa assault involving 'metal bracelet'
Three men were granted bail after pleading not guilty to grievously injuring a man during an alleged assault involving a 'metal bracelet'. 25-year-old Bhaskar Raj Singh, 24-year-old Anuj Kumar Tiwari and Mausam Rana Magar, 22, appeared in court...
Who Is Shivraj Singh? The Jodhpur Prince Who Owns Rs 22,400 Crore Umaid Bhawan Palace And Survived A Life-Changing Polo Accident
The Story Of India’s Modern Royal: How Jodhpur’s Prince Shivraj Singh Balances Heritage, Heartbreak, And The Legacy Of Umaid Bhawan Palace Under Jodhpur’s blazing October sun, Umaid Bhawan Palace shimmered in all its golden glory as social media...
Wakhan Corridor — India’s forgotten 106-km border with Afghanistan is back in play
Third was the visit of the Taliban delegation to Deoband, the seminary in Saharanpur, from which they claim to derive their ideological moorings, and the tumultuous welcome received by them from the locals. The ecosystem was quite apart from the...
Meghalaya-ni me·chikrang India-na rasongko ra·baa, Sanbor Shullai uamangko mande ra·a
Shillong, Oct 20: Robibar salo, Meghalaya-ni Cabinet Minister Sanbor Shullai, bilsi 21-na sengani ja·mano China-o May 2026-o ong·atnasienggipa U-17 Women’s Asian Cup 2026-ona doange India-na rasongko ra·bagipa a·dokni football kal·gipa chadambe...
India Women’s Football Team Set To Face Against IR Iran in Shillong
Mumbai, October 21: The Indian senior women's team will play the first of the Tri-Nation International Friendlies against IR Iran on Tuesday, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. For head coach Crispin Chettri, the match marks the...