The Week in Women's Football: Focusing on Bangladesh ahead of Asian Cup; Europa Cup review

This week, we review the first round matches in the 2025-26 AFC Women’s Champions League, the second edition of this full club competition for champions across Asia. We then look at Bangladesh’s WNT, which will debut at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup...

Bhutan’s lone women para-shooter gears up for 2025 World Cup

Bhutan’s lone women para-shooter is gearing up to represent the country on the world stage. A final simulation competition was held today at the 10-meter Indoor Shooting Range in Changlimithang. This is to prepare her for the upcoming 2025 World...

Banks Can Now Offer Rupee-Loans In Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Nepal

This Monday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday allowed Indian banks and their overseas branches to extend rupee-denominated loans to persons who are residing in the countries including Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka in a latest move aimed at...

Bhutan to Coimbatore: How high-end cars ‘smuggled into India’ ended up in Mollywood actors’ garages

New Delhi: Two men from Coimbatore and a former soldier of the Bhutanese Army are at the centre of Indian agencies’ probe into an alleged syndicate that smuggled in high-end cars from Bhutan, ThePrint has learnt. These cars were then allegedly...

Art x NW: A cornucopia of fall festivals to kick off the cozy season

I know that common Seattle wisdom holds that fall in our fair city starts the week immediately after Labor Day. But I think autumn truly begins whenever the Earshot Jazz Festival kicks off in a blaze of horns, flutes, and drums. This week, the...

Bhutanese pharmacies confirm imported cough medicines are safe amid India’s cough syrup deaths

Reports from India linking at least 20 deaths to a cough syrup brand called Coldrif have raised public concern about the safety and quality of medicines in Bhutanese pharmacies. This concern stems from the fact that most medical supplies,...

Bhutan debuts at Milan Fashion Week 2025

Bhutan made a historic debut at the Milan Fashion Week 2025, unveiling its first capsule collection yesterday in Italy. Bhutanese women artisans from Lhuentse, local designers and international designer Stella Jean co-created the clothing pieces....

King in training: The nine-year-old Prince of Bhutan makes a rare solo engagement without his parents, King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema

‘Had the honour to be the first ever international artist to play Bhutan last night. what a gig, what a country, what a beautiful place with incredible people,’ Sheeran wrote on Instagram following the concert. ‘lemme know if i can move there,...

Self-Sovereign Identity Goes National: Inside Bhutan's Ethereum Transition

The Kingdom of Bhutan made waves in the blockchain world this week, announcing its decision to migrate its national digital identification system from Polygon to Ethereum. The move, scheduled for completion by Q1 2026, positions the Himalayan...

Bhutan – where happiness matters

Editor’s note: Retired judge John P. Smith, who lives in Nevis, will share his traveling adventures with the Enterprise, as he concludes the last leg of his quest. John Smith traveled to Bhutan with his daughter and son-in-law. The iconic Tiger’s...

Bhutan Luxury Car Smuggling Case: ED Raids Homes Of Malayalam Stars Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan, Prithviraj Sukumaran

Bhutan Luxury Car Smuggling Case: ED Raids Homes Of Malayalam Stars Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan, Prithviraj Sukumaran | File Pics Kochi: The alleged Bhutan luxury car smuggling scandal took a serious turn on Wednesday with the Enforcement...

entertainment Hong Kong singer Shirley Kwan reportedly in ICU in critical condition

Shirley Kwan is reportedly hospitalised and in critical condition. Hong Kong media reported yesterday (Oct 7) that the 59-year-old singer was admitted to the intensive care unit for emergency treatment. The cause of her illness is not revealed....

Entertainment News | Bengaluru Bigg Boss Kannada Set Allegedly Sealed over Environmental Violations

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 8 (ANI): Bengaluru South District Authorities sealed the Vels Studio (Jollywood) and Entertainment Limited located in Bidadi Industrial Area, Bengaluru South district, late last night following the order of...

Bhutan Luxury Car Smuggling Scandal: ED Raids Homes of Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan, Prithviraj Sukumaran and Amit Chakkalakkal

The alleged Bhutan luxury car smuggling scandal took a serious turn on Wednesday with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) launching simultaneous raids at 17 locations across Kerala and Tamil Nadu, including the homes of leading Malayalam actors...

Massive disaster in North Bengal due to Bhutan's water, says Mamata Banerjee — demands compensation

Kolkata Oct 13 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today blamed water released from Bhutan for the recent massive disaster in North Bengal and said Bhutan should compensate for the damage. Speaking to the media at Nagrakata in...

Entertainment News | Op Numkhor: ED Conducts Raids at Actor Dulquer Salmaan's Home in Alleged Luxury Car Smuggling Case

Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 8 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a massive crackdown on luxury car smuggling in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, conducting raids at 17 locations, including the homes of prominent Malayalam actors...

Uttarakhand allows Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet citizens to register marriages under UCC norms

More News 14 Oct 2025 | 1:12 AMLucknow, Oct 13 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said that Uttar Pradesh, home to a vast pool of talented youth, will play a leading role in building a ‘Viksit Bharat’ through its...

CM Mamata Banerjee Blames Bhutan For Floods In North Bengal, Demands Compensation And Inclusion In Indo-Bhutan River Panel

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that water flowing down from adjoining Bhutan caused floods in north Bengal and sought compensation from the Himalayan kingdom. The chief minister, who is visiting the natural disaster-hit...

Entertainment News | Kerala High Court Allows Dulquer Salmaan to Approach Customs for Luxury Car Release

Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 7 (ANI): On Tuesday, the Kerala High Court ordered actor Dulquer Salmaan to approach the adjudicating authority under the Customs Act, 1962, for the provisional release of his Land Rover Defender, seized by Customs...

Bhutanese artist Pema Tshering on visualising Buddhist philosophy

In his first solo in India, Bhutanese artist Pema ‘Tintin’ Tshering explores the Buddhist concept of bardo — the intermediate state between death and rebirth — tracing a spiritual passage rather than a definitive path. On at Threshold Gallery in...