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India delivers key support for Bhutan’s economy

India handed over a cheque of 2.5 billion Bhutanese Ngultrum (Rs 250 crore) as the third tranche of its support of 15 billion Ngultrum (Rs 1500 crore) towards the Bhutan’s Economic Stimulus

February 20, 2025

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Bodoland Breaks Free

With peace now achieved, Bodoland is focused on growth, development, prosperity, and tourism, aiming to improve the quality of life for its people. After years of bloodshed, displacement, and loss, its resilient

February 12, 2025

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PM, Bhutan King discuss enhancing economic connectivity

PM Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to its enduring friendship and cooperation with Bhutan, ensuring support for Bhutan’s socio-economic development…reports Asian Lite News The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, and Prime

December 6, 2024

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India and Bhutan strengthen food safety cooperation

The Agreement, a key outcome of growing collaboration between the two nations, underscores their commitment to enhancing food safety standards…reports Asian Lite News The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

September 23, 2024

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Bhutan’s King, PM Visit Statue of Unity

The King and Prime Minister of the neighbouring country are on a three-day tour of Gujarat…reports Asian Lite News Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Monday

July 22, 2024

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Bhutan Gets $40M Loan from ADB

The concessional loan aims to support policy reforms in expanding domestic resource mobilisation, promoting private sector development…reports Asian Lite news The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday said it has approved a

June 20, 2024

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Strengthening Regional Bonds

Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and Seychelles reaffirmed their strong friendship with India by attending the June 9 oath-taking ceremony, writes Keshav Pradhan One image that caught attention within

June 14, 2024

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Jaishankar calls on PMs of Mauritius, Bhutan, Nepal

During his meeting with Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay, Jaishankar spoke about the “unique and multifaceted friendship” between the two nations…reports Asian Lite News Union Minister S Jaishankar on Monday called upon Prime

June 11, 2024

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Bhutan’s Mindfulness City to Harmonize Nature

I would say it’s extremely authentic so there’s nothing here that’s contrived for tourists. It’s really real. It’s very unusual now to go to places where you get this authenticity all the

April 15, 2024

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A Spiritual Journey through 108 Sacred Sites of Bhutan

The Druk Neykor is a pilgrimage travel programme, and the sites are selected based on their sacredness, historical significance, easy accessibility and popularity among others…reports Asian Lite News Bhutan’s Department of Tourism announces the launch

April 1, 2024

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