New envoys for Pak, China, UN in major MEA reshuffle
Deccan Herald : IN : Key postings of Indian envoys to Pakistan, China, the UK and the UN have been done by the government in a major reshuffle at the top echelons of External Affairs Ministry.While...
View ArticleThe attractive calmness of thunder dragon land
Sify : IN : Thimpu, Sep 25 After smoggy, sooty Delhi, the crisp air at Bhutan's Paro airport is unmistakable and, descending after a three-hour flight, the first instinctive reaction is to breathe in a...
View ArticleEarthquake hits India`s northeast region, Bhutan
Zee News : IN : An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted India's northeastern states and parts of Bhutan on Friday night, officials said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to...
View ArticleBhutan supports India in its bid to be permanent UNSC member
Sify : IN : Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has assured his country's wholehearted support to India in its bid to be a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council .Briefing the...
View ArticleBhutan supports India in its bid to be permanent UNSC member
Zee News : IN : Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has assured his country`s wholehearted support to India in its bid to be a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council .
View Article4.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Assam
Times Of India : IN : An earthquake of moderate intensity jolted India's northeastern states and parts of Bhutan on Friday night, officials said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage...
View ArticleBhutan supports India in its bid to be permanent UNSC member
Sify : IN : New York: Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has assured his country's wholehearted support to India in its bid to be a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council...
View ArticleModi meets Bhutan PM, Sri Lanka president
TwoCircles.net : IN : New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his round of neighborhood diplomacy meeting Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena and Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay...
View ArticleHydro Projects in Bhutan to Save 11 Million Metric Tonnes of Carbon
NDTV : IN : India-supported hydro projects in Bhutan, when completed, would save 11 million metric tonnes of carbon, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup said after Prime Minister...
View ArticleTests on transport corridors linking neighbours from December
Times Of India : IN : The exciting life of Bangkok, serenity of Nepal and exotic food of Bangladesh could be a road trip away. Not to forget Myanmar and Bhutan that can also be reached by road in the...
View ArticleTo build a greener economy, Bhutan wants to go organic by 2020
TODAYonline : SG : SATSAM - Farmer Phub Zam, 55, is in a hurry. Monsoon rains have hit her farm in Bhutan's Paro valley and Ms Zam is rushing to harvest her broccoli before crop is damaged. "Of all my...
View ArticleTo build a greener economy, Bhutan wants to go organic by 2020
Reuters : US : SATSAM, Bhutan - Farmer Phub Zam, 55, is in a hurry. Monsoon rains have hit her farm in Bhutan's Paro valley and Zam is rushing to harvest her broccoli before crop is damaged.
View ArticleTo build a greener economy, Bhutan wants to go organic by 2020
Yahoo! News : US : By Stella Paul SATSAM, Bhutan - Farmer Phub Zam, 55, is in a hurry. Monsoon rains have hit her farm in Bhutanâs Paro valley and Zam is rushing to harvest her broccoli before crop...
View ArticleA campaign in search of happiness
Sify : IN : In an effort to initiate a global exchange on the idea of 'Happiness', Bhutan has introduced a photo campaign.Dedicated to the Kings of Bhutan and for promoting the philosophy of Gross...
View Article'Pursuit of happiness is fundamental human goal,' Minister of Bhutan tells UN...
UN : INT : Guided by its development philosophy of “Gross National Happiness,” Bhutan has consistently worked to ensure that the peace, security and well-being of its people always remain at the centre...
View ArticleInside track
Yahoo! News : US : Vijay Gokhale, the ambassador to Germany, was slated to be appointed as high commissioner to Pakistan, and Gautam Bambawale, the envoy to Bhutan, as ambassador to China. It appears...
View ArticleOver 200 new species discovered in ecologically fragile eastern Himalayas in...
The Japan Times : JP : A monkey that sneezes when it rains and a “walking” fish are among more than 200 species discovered in the ecologically fragile eastern Himalayas in recent years, according to...
View ArticleTwenty nations vulnerable to climate change seek more action
Yahoo! News : US : Twenty of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, from the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, will form a new group on Thursday to press for...
View ArticleTwenty nations vulnerable to climate change seek more action
Reuters : US : LIMA - Twenty of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, from the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, will form a new group on Thursday to press...
View ArticleMamata invites Pak singer to perform in Kolkata
Deccan Herald : IN : A day after the Shiv Sena succeeded in cancelling the Mumbai concert of Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee invited the singer to...
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