Bhutan
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83,599 Tourists Flock to Bhutan, Earning USD 20.5M Since Border Opening
Thimphu: The arrival of tourists to date has been close to its forecast of 95,000 tourists by the yearend, the…
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Climate change threatens Bhutan’s spring flows
By Sherab Lhamo A study conducted in Bhutan’s Dungju Ri and Yude Ri catchments in the Trashigang region has shed light…
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Living donor kidney transplant begins in Bhutan
By Jigmi Wangdi Thimphu: A significant milestone was achieved in Bhutan’s healthcare sector as the living donor kidney transplant service was…
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Bhutan’s Freed Political Prisoner Describes Dire Conditions
New York: A released political prisoner from Bhutan has described severely declining conditions for the country’s unjustly held political prisoners,…
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Baby joy for the King and Queen of Bhutan as they welcome their third child together
By Stephanie Bridger-Linning Thimphu: Congratulations are in order for the King and Queen of Bhutan, who have welcomed their third…
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Historic Bhutan-India Railway Link Closer to Reality
Thimphu: In a significant development, the Government of India has earmarked a staggering INR 12 billion for the extensive expansion and…
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Bhutan joins mega regional conservation project
By YK Poudel A project that will plant one billion trees and restore one million hectares of land, the Great…
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Bhutan’s Two former ministers alleged of abuse of power
Thimphu: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Kuensel learnt, has forwarded a case for prosecution related to abuse of power to the Office…
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Bhutan seeks to balance economy and environment with tourist tax
By Roli Srivastava,Thomson Reuters Foundation In the scenic Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, cleaning squads patrol forest and mountain trails on the…
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Bhutan’s environmental conservation commitment highlighted at GEF7 Assembly
Thimphu: Finance Minister Namgay Tshering led a five-member Bhutanese delegation to the seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF7) in…
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