Tourism the topic of discussion at Bhutan meeting
eTurboNews : US : A very important meeting was held with HM King Jigme's uncle, Ugen Tsechup Dorji, President of the Bhutan Chamber of Commerce & Industry at the chamber office.
View ArticleBhutan goes electric while India spins its wheels
ZDNet : UK : India needs to emulate Bhutan if it has any hope of ensuring that its cities are liveable in the future.
View ArticleMahindra rolls-out electric vehicle e2o in Bhutan
Yahoo! News : US : New Delhi, Feb 27 Industrial conglomerate Mahindra and Mahindra Thursday rolled out its electric vehicle e2o in Bhutan.
View ArticleBhutan, Nissan partner on electric cars
Times Of India : IN : The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has tapped Nissan Motor Co. to supply electric cars for its taxis and government fleet, hoping to reduce reliance on imported oil.
View ArticleBhutan to become green car showcase in deal with Nissan
Tengrinews : KZ : The remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan signed a deal with Japanese auto giant Nissan Friday to become the ultimate showcase for electric cars, taking advantage of its abundance of...
View ArticleBhutan celebrates birthday of 'Dragon King'
Tengrinews : KZ : The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan on Friday celebrated the birthday of its revered "Dragon King" in a swirl of colourful dances and traditional music.
View ArticleBhutanese refugee wanted for murder arrested
Ekantipur : NP : A Bhutanese refugee wanted by authorities was shot at in a clash with police at Damak-15 in the district on Friday.
View ArticleManmohan heads for Myanmar summit on regional ties Monday
TwoCircles.net : IN : New Delhi : Manmohan Singh leaves for Myanmar capital Nai Pyi Taw Monday for the six-nation BIMSTEC meet on regional ties, in what could be his last foreign visit as prime...
View ArticleBIMSTEC important for the march of Asia: Manmohan Singh
TwoCircles.net : IN : New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who left Monday morning on a two-day visit to Nay Pyi Taw, the capital of Myanmar, to take part in the third summit of the BIMSTEC, said...
View ArticleBIMSTEC important for the march of Asia: Manmohan Singh
Yahoo! News : US : New Delhi, March 3 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who left Monday morning on a two-day visit to Nay Pyi Taw, the capital of Myanmar, to take part in the third summit of the BIMSTEC,...
View ArticleManmohan reaches Myanmar capital for regional summit
TwoCircles.net : IN : Nai Pyi Taw : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached this Myanmar capital Monday for the seven-nation BIMSTEC meet on regional ties. This could be his last foreign visit as head of...
View ArticleMountain Echoes festival to begin May 21
Firstpost : IN : Thimphu, March 3 The fifth edition of the Mountain Echoes festival will be held between May 21-24 here, the organisers said Monday. An initiative of the India-Bhutan Foundation in...
View ArticleIndia seeks BIMSTEC free trade pact soon
TwoCircles.net : IN : By Arvind Padmanabhan, Nay Pyi Taw : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday called for an early conclusion of a free trade pact among the seven-member BIMSTEC to realize the full...
View ArticleMajor engagement with ASEAN through 'Look East Policy', says Khurshid
Yahoo! News : US : Onboard, Mar 5 : The two-day economic summit in Myanmar proved fruitful for India as the nation involved in discussions on key issues with its neighbouring countries including Sri...
View ArticleBhutanese refugee electrocuted while fishing
Ekantipur : NP : A Bhutanese refugee was electrocuted while he was catching fish from a local rivulet in Damak of Jhapa.
View ArticleMonkey menace in Hetauda
Ekantipur : NP : More than 100 households near Bhutandevi Temple in Hetauda, Makawanpur, have fallen victims to monkey menace since long.
View ArticleIndia pledges to provide Rs 8.5 billion to Bhutan
Times Of India : IN : India has pledged to provide Rs 8.5 billion to Bhutan for its 11th Five-Year-Plan, helping the landlocked country to implement major projects that will improve the livelihood of...
View ArticleIndia pledges to provide Rs 8.5bn to Bhutan
Zee News : IN : India has pledged to provide Rs 8.5 billion to Bhutan for its 11th Five Year Plan, helping the landlocked country to implement major projects that will improve the livelihood of its...
View ArticleChina expert to be next Bhutan envoy
Times Of India : IN : Bhutan has always been India's most important neighbour. But for the first time, India will be sending a China expert as the next ambassador to Thimphu.
View ArticleSOAS launches a new South Asia Institute
Asian Correspondent : HK : The newly launched SOAS South Asia Institute aims to consolidate SOAS' research strengths in the region and make SOAS the premier UK institution for the multi-disciplinary...
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