Tag: Bhutan
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India blank Bhutan 12-0 in SAFF U-20 Women’s football opener
India was far superior in all departments of the game but took time to settle down and once their players found their rhythm they reduced the contest to a totally one sided affair.
February 3, 2023 -
Confident India takes on Bhutan in SAFF U-20 Women’s football opener
India starts favourite as they take on Bhutan in thneir opening fixture of the SAFF U-20 Women’s Football Championship at the Mostafa Kamal Stadium here on Friday.
February 2, 2023 -
India announces support to Bhutan for 3rd international internet gateway
Participants shared useful suggestions to deepen India-Bhutan collaboration in areas such as the development of ICT infrastructure and skilling, enhanced engagement at the industry level, STEM education opportunities, and cross-border digital connectivity and digital payments.
February 1, 2023 -
11th Expert Group Meeting on Bhutan-China boundary issues held
The Chinses delegation was led by the Director-General of the Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hong Liang. The two nations discussed the implementation of a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the Three-Step Roadmap for expediting the Bhutan-China boundary negotiations.
January 14, 2023 -
Bhutan celebrated its 115th National Day
The National Day is celebrated in commemoration of the coronation of the first king of Bhutan, Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck, on this day in 1907. Bhutan has never been colonized in its history, and on December 17, 1907, the country was united as one nation under one leadership in the form of the monarchy.
December 23, 2022 -
Indian Railways, Bhutan discuss trade collaboration
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) and Bhutan have discussed undertaking trade collaborations between the NFR and the neighbouring country, supporting the logistics avenues for future linkages, officials said on Tuesday.
November 2, 2022 -
Sitharaman participates in G20 FMs, Central Bank Governors meeting in Washington
She is on an official visit to the United States to attend the IMF and the World Bank annual meetings, the G20 Finance Ministers and the Central Bank Governor (FMCBG) Meetings.
October 14, 2022 -
India must review its stance on Russia
Prime Minister Modi spoke to Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, last week and reiterated his call for peace and dialogue.
October 11, 2022 -
Nirmala Sitharaman to visit USA to attend annual meetings of IMF-World Bank
During her visit to the US from October 11 to 16, the Finance Minister would meet US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and World Bank President David Malpass separately to discuss issues of mutual interest.
October 11, 2022 -
Environment advocate calls for action against climate change
Jamyang an actor, filmmaker, and advocate and environmentalist said that the bottle signifies plastic pollution and the glacial water represents the melting glaciers. “The bottle as a whole is symbolic of climate action.”
October 5, 2022 -
Trans Bhutan Trail revives ancient trail
Trans Bhutan Trail (TBT), an ancient 403 kilometres trail that passes through Haa, Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Wangduephodrang, Trongsa, Bumthang, Mongar, and Trashigang was launched yesterday.
October 2, 2022 -
Wave of happiness among people over opening of India-Bhutan border
As the India-Bhutan border reopened after more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people from both sides are happy and expressed hope for the warm relationship between both countries to continue.
September 25, 2022 -
Royal Friendships connect Bhutan and the UK
Historically, Anglo-Bhutanese relations were greatly strengthened during the reign of the first King of Bhutan, His Majesty Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck, who established firm foundations for relations between the two countries.
September 11, 2022 -
BIMSTEC chief Tenzin Lekphell to embark on India visit from Aug 22-25
Lekphell will hold discussions with senior Indian officials on how to make the BIMSTEC organization and cooperation forward.
August 20, 2022 -
Is Bhutan’s economy headed for a similar economic crisis like Sri Lanka?
“If we continue to experience the widening trade deficit, then it is certain that we will experience current account deficit and run out of our foreign currency reserve,”
August 1, 2022 -
Bhutan’s Eastern and Southern Dzongkhags prepare to welcome tourists
In addition to the Phuentsholing gate, the government will open Samdrupjongkhar, Gelephu and Samtse gates as new entry and exit points for tourists, according to Foreign Minister Dr Tandi Dorji, who is also the chairperson of the Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB).
July 24, 2022 -
Jaishankar to visit Bangladesh, Bhutan
During the visit to Bangladesh, he will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He will also hold discussions with Bangladesh Foreign Minister A. K. Abdul Momen.
April 27, 2022