India Grants ₹42.3 Cr to Bhutan for 13th Plan Projects
India and Bhutan convened the 17th Monthly Coordination Meeting in Thimphu, focusing on the progress and future steps for various developmental projects in Bhutan that are backed by the Indian…
300% Spike in Overseas Medical Referral Expenses
In the last decade, Bhutan’s spending on overseas medical referrals has surged over 300%, prompting the government to pursue a structured cost-sharing framework prior to any adjustments to the Daily…
The Royal Family’s Historic Visit to the Sharchog Khorlo Tshengye
In a profound demonstration of the enduring bond between the Dragon Throne and the people, His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses, concluded…
Royal University of Bhutan Phone Ban Boosts Focus, Limits Learning: Students
The Royal University of Bhutan (RUB) instituted a complete ban on mobile phone usage during academic hours as of October 1, 2025, following an announcement from the Office of the…
Bhutan Promotes Nutrition with Egg-a-Day Drive
Linking smallholder poultry farmers with school feeding programs to combat child malnutrition and create stable markets for rural producers is an initiative by the Royal Government of Bhutan, supported by…
Bhutan Partners with World Bank to Drive Private Sector Growth and Economic Resilience
The World Bank has officially approved $25 million in financing to bolster the Royal Government of Bhutan’s efforts in job creation and economic resilience. This initiative, titled the First Growth…
Bhutan Secures World Bank Support to Boost Jobs, Growth
The World Bank has allocated $25 million to support the Royal Government of Bhutan in enhancing its policies for job creation and improving economic resilience through the First Growth and…
Visa-Free Travel Boom: Thailand and Other Destinations Open Doors to Indian Tourists in 2026
In 2026, Indian passport holders have access to an exciting range of visa-free and visa-on-arrival travel options to several stunning countries, simplifying the journey to diverse cultures and landscapes. This…
Conservation Success Continues as Bhutan Achieves New Milestone
In 2026, Bhutan has recorded a total of 31 individuals of the critically endangered White-bellied Heron, marking a slight increase from last year’s count of 29. This growth, although minor…
Logchina’s Livelihood Under Threat: A Call for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
In the quiet gewog of Logchina, a crisis is unfolding that threatens the very survival of its farming community. For generations, ginger and maize have been the lifeblood of this…