Bumthang, with its abundance of ancient temples and sacred sites, holds the distinction of being Bhutan's spiritual heartland. The region encompasses four main valleys: Chokhor, Tang, Ura ...

Japan has granted its largest-ever concessional loan to Bhutan, amounting to over 13.6 billion Japanese Yen which is approximately Nu 7.8bn, for the construction of three small hydropower plants in ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the Maha Kumbh and appreciated the efforts of the Centre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government, and the residents of ...

EQ of M: 5.0, On: 27/02/2025 02:25:40 IST, Lat: 26.28 N, Long: 92.24 E, Depth: 16 Km, Location: Morigaon, Assam. The impact of the tremors were reportedly felt in Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bhutan, and ...

Sustainability isn't just a buzzword in Bhutan-it's the way of life. While most countries scramble to balance tourism with environmental responsibility, Bhutan has been leading the charge for decades.

KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA) will not alter the ethnic composition of residential areas or force property owners to give up their homes, says the Prime Minister. On the ...

Bhutan, the country that introduced the world to the concept of Gross National Happiness (GNH), has long prioritised well-being over sheer economic growth. Now, in a bold move, the Himalayan kingdom ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years after the head of the center-right opposition, Friedrich Merz, won Sunday’s election, which saw a surge for a ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has suspended clearance of goods crossing to and from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) via borders affected by the March 23 ...

India and Bhutan enjoy "exemplary ties" of friendship and cooperation, based on trust, goodwill and mutual understanding at all levels, and the visit of Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay was in ...