Bhutan: ‘Mindfulness City’ Of Gelephu To Serve As A Model City | Explained

30 Oct 2024

Thimphu: Bhutan, often recognized as one of the world's happiest nations, is embarking on a groundbreaking mega project that aims to redefine sustainable living and serve as a unique global model. This ambitious initiative is a 'Mindfulness City' planned in Gelephu. Despite being termed a city, this project spans a...

How Bhutan Became A Bitcoin Powerhouse: Inside Its $780 Million Crypto Holdings

22 Oct 2024

In a surprising development, Bhutan, a small nation in the Indian subcontinent, has emerged as one of the largest holders of Bitcoin globally. A report from Arkham Intelligence reveals that the Bhutanese government owns approximately $780.49 million worth of Bitcoin, positioning the country fourth in Bitcoin holdings, behind the United...

Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Visit To Gujarat

24 Jul 2024

Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, along with King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, concluded their three-day visit to Gujarat on Wednesday, aiming to strengthen the bonds of friendship between Bhutan and India. During the final leg of their visit, the Bhutanese delegation toured GIFT City, a burgeoning global financial and IT...

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri To Make First Foreign Visit To Bhutan On July 19

18 Jul 2024

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is all set to depart on his first foreign visit to Bhutan on June 15. According to sources familiar with the matter, foreign secretary Vikram Misri's upcoming visit to Bhutan this week will prioritize discussions on the Bhutan-China border negotiations and India’s assistance for Bhutan’s development...

Who’s Joining Modi’s Third Term Oath Ceremony? Neighboring Leaders Unite

09 Jun 2024

Neighboring leaders from neighboring nations and the Indian Ocean region are poised to gather as distinguished guests at the eagerly awaited ceremony where BJP leader Narendra Modi will take oath as India's Prime Minister on Sunday evening. This marks Modi's third consecutive term, a feat equaling that of Jawaharlal Nehru,...

PM Modi arrives in Bhutan on two-day state visit

22 Mar 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Paro International Airport on Friday for an official two-day state visit to Bhutan. He was warmly received by his Bhutanese counterpart, Tshering Tobgay, who greeted him with a tight hug. Later, PM Modi was accorded a guard of honor by the Bhutanese armed forces....

Bhutan’s PM Tshering Tongay welcomes warmly PM Modi as he lands at Paro airport

22 Mar 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at Paro International Airport to pay an official two-day state visit to Bhutan. PM Modi was warmly received by his Bhutanese counterpart, Tshering Tobgay at the airport who also gave the former a tight hug. Later on PM Modi was accorded with the...

PM Modi accepts invitation to visit Bhutan next week

15 Mar 2024

The Ministry of External Affairs announced on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted the invitation from his Bhutanese counterpart, Tshering Tobgay, to visit Bhutan next week. This decision came after PM Modi met with Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay in New Delhi on Thursday. According to a press release...

India welcomes bhutan king; sets off 8-day India visit

03 Nov 2023

King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan commenced an official visit to India from November 3–10, marking a significant diplomatic event. The King was warmly received by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma upon his arrival at the Guwahati airport. Expressing enthusiasm, Sarma wrote on X (formerly Twitter) that, "On...

Bhutan’s King Set for a Week-Long Visit to India; Will It Strengthen Ties with India? Checkout:

02 Nov 2023

India-Bhutan: In a significant diplomatic development, the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, is scheduled to visit India from November 3 to 10. The visit is expected to strengthen the two countries' long-standing and unique bond. During his visit, the King of Bhutan will be accompanied by senior officials...