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Bhutanese King, Queen start state visit to Việt Nam
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of Bhutan arrived in Hà Nội on Monday, beginning their five-day state visit to Việt Nam, at the invitation of State President Lương Cường and his spouse. Welcoming the...
Bhutan moves 800 BTC to new wallets, possibly for Binance deposit
Crypto Briefing
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August 18, 2025
Key Takeaways Bhutan moved 800 BTC to two new wallets, possibly in preparation for a centralized exchange deposit. The entity still retains over 9,900 BTC, making Bhutan the sixth-largest government holder of Bitcoin. Share this article The Royal...
EaseMyTrip Co-Presents the Star-Studded Bhutani Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025
Equity Bulls
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EaseMyTrip, one of India's leading online travel-tech platforms, is all set to make its presence felt on one of the most celebrated stages of Punjabi cinema as the co-presenter of the Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025, powered by Bhutani Group. The...
Bhutanese King’s Việt Nam visit expected to deepen bilateral ties: ambassador
Vietnam News
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August 18, 2025
NEW DELHI — Vietnamese Ambassador to India, Nepal and Bhutan Nguyễn Thanh Hải has highlighted the state visit to Việt Nam by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema from August 18-22, the first by a Bhutanese monarch since the...
When patriarchy rules, gender equality is a far cry
The Pioneer
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Just days after the shocking death of a woman in Greater Noida allegedly set ablaze by her husband over dowry dispute, comes the news of a lecturer from Jodhpur succumbing to her burn injuries after she took her own life for similar reasons. She...
Bhutanese King, Queen start state visit to Vietnam
Vietnam Pictorial
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August 17, 2025
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of Bhutan arrived in Hanoi on August 18, beginning their five-day state visit to Vietnam, at the invitation of State President Luong Cuong and his spouse. Bhutanese King Jigme...
Bhutan aims to become major regional clean energy exporter by 2035
Kuensel
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Bhutan aims to become a regional clean energy exporter by 2035, harnessing its abundant renewable resources to achieve energy self-sufficiency, drive green industrialisation, and emerge as a key supplier of clean power and green technologies. You...
Bhutanese King’s Vietnam visit expected to deepen bilateral ties: Ambassador
VietnamPlus
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August 18, 2025
New Delhi (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to India, Nepal and Bhutan Nguyen Thanh Hai has highlighted the upcoming state visit to Vietnam by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema from August 18-22, the first by a Bhutanese...
Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025: EaseMyTrip To Co-Present Star-Studded Filmfare Awards in Mohali on THIS Date
Latestly
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August 21, 2025
New Delhi, August 21: EaseMyTrip, one of India's leading online travel-tech platforms, is all set to make its presence felt on one of the most celebrated stages of Punjabi cinema as the co-presenter of the Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025, powered by...
DHI Group’s 10X Roadmap focuses on energy, minerals, infrastructure, and global markets
Kuensel
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A new investment strategy, aimed at achieving Bhutan’s ambitious 10X economic aspiration, serves as a core pillar of the Druk Holding and Investment (DHI) Group’s newly launched roadmap. You must be logged in to make comments. Don't have an...
Thailand’s $15B TouristDigiPay scheme will let visitors convert crypto to Baht — 18-month pilot program is engineered to revive slumping tourism in the region
Tom's Hardware
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August 20, 2025
Thailand is making a bold bet on crypto-fueled travel. The government has rolled out TouristDigiPay, a new program that allows foreign visitors to convert their digital assets into Thai Baht for everyday spending. The scheme will run as an...
Construction of Jamjee Solar Photovoltaic Project in Thimphu begins
Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS)
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August 17, 2025
The construction of the country’s largest solar power project began today. It is located at Maedwang gewog, South Thimphu. The 120 Megawatt-peak Jamjee Solar Photovoltaic Project marks a major milestone in Bhutan’s efforts to diversify its energy...
Bhutan King’s Việt Nam visit to step up bilateral ties
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — The upcoming state visit to Việt Nam by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and the Queen of Bhutan at the invitation of State President Lương Cường and his spouse is expected to further deepen bilateral ties and promote cooperation in...
Bhutan King’s Vietnam visit to step up bilateral ties
VietnamPlus
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August 17, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The upcoming state visit to Vietnam by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and the Queen of Bhutan at the invitation of State President Luong Cuong and his spouse is expected to further deepen bilateral ties and promote cooperation...
Assam-ni BVFCL Bhutan-ni NSC baksa bilsi 5ni B2B pact-ko soi ka•a
Hub Network
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August 20, 2025
Dibrugarh, Aug 20: Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, India sorkari-ni ning•o chalaienggipa Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), National Seed Centre (NSC), Ministry of Agriculture, Royal Government of Bhutan baksa...
World-class Rama Centre to elevate cricket and shooting in Bhutan
Kuensel
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The President of Bhutan Olympic Committee, His Royal Highness Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, graced the groundbreaking ceremony of the Rama Centre of Excellence for Cricket and Shooting at Chang Rama in Thimphu yesterday. Dalela, Prayer flags and...
How Bangladesh’s sole granite mining company finally moving towards profitability
The Business Standard
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August 20, 2025
During the tenure of the previous government, most projects sourced granite from India. But if it is high-quality granite that the projects required, they could have easily sourced it from a local source instead of depending on imports. Take the...
Assam: BVFCL signs 5-year pact with Bhutan for fertilizer supply
Hub Network
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August 20, 2025
Dibrugarh, Aug 20: The Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), a Government of India undertaking under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has entered into a five-year Business-to-Business (B2B) agreement with Bhutan’s...
Bhutan launches first national spatial data infrastructure to end costly planning errors
The Bhutanese
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August 16, 2025
Bhutan launched its first National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), a centralised digital platform providing accurate, standardised maps and geospatial data to all government agencies, private stakeholders, and the public. Unveiled by Prime...
Bhutan eyes green evolution with agroecology for sustainable food systems
Kuensel
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Bhutan is positioning itself as a leader in the agroecology transition within the Himalayas, advocating for a “Green Evolution” in food systems, though acknowledging the critical need for investment in mechanisation, user-friendly digital tools,...