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News Bhutan: Trashigang - The Far East

Published on: Thursday 06 October 2022
Trashigang - The Far East
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/index.php/news/trashigang---the-far-east

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News Bhutan: The Trashigang Dzong - a monument to the unification of Bhutan

Published on: Thursday 06 March 2025
The Trashigang Dzong - a monument to the unification of Bhutan
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/dz/news/the-trashigang-dzong---a-monument-to-the-unification-of-bhutan

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News Bhutan: Bhutan appreciates increase in Chukha tariff

Published on: Thursday 06 March 2025
Bhutan appreciates increase in Chukha tariff
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/dz/news/bhutan-appreciates-increase-in-chukha-tariff

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News Bhutan: CHUKHA HYDEL: A PROJECT TO BRIGHTEN BHUTAN

Published on: Friday 07 March 2025
CHUKHA HYDEL: A PROJECT TO BRIGHTEN BHUTAN
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/dz/news/chukha-hydel-a-project-to-brighten-bhutan

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News Bhutan: Wangduephodrang pledges full support to safeguard the country’s security

Published on: Friday 06 April 2001
Wangduephodrang pledges full support to safeguard the country’s security
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/wangdue-phodrang-pledges-full-support-to-safeguard-the-countrys-security

As they concluded the mid term review of the Eighth Plan on March 31, the people’s representatives of Wangduephodrang said they shared the views of their fellow citizens in all the other dzongkhags that there was no option but to resort to military action to remove the ULFA and Bodo militants if they refused to leave peacefully. The people of Wangduephodrang, they said, were ready...

News Bhutan: Wang-Lingbu Chhondha: More than a game, a celebration of unity

Published on: Monday 09 February 2026
Wang-Lingbu Chhondha: More than a game, a celebration of unity
News source: https://www.bbs.bt/238708/

As archery season arrives, a rare match unfolds between two communities from two districts, Lingmukha in Punakha and Martalungchu in Wangdue Phodrang.

News Bhutan: Samdrup Jongkhar receives Kurichhu power

Published on: Thursday 15 November 2001
Samdrup Jongkhar receives Kurichhu power
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/samdrup-jongkhar-receives-kurichhu-power

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News Bhutan: Samdrup Jongkhar boom: is it the right place to invest money?

Published on: Monday 24 February 2025
Samdrup Jongkhar boom: is it the right place to invest money?
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/dz/news/samdrup-jongkhar-boom-is-it-the-right-place-to-invest-money

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News Bhutan: Bumthang residents still await long-promised hospital

Published on: Friday 26 December 2025
Bumthang residents still await long-promised hospital
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/bumthang-residents-still-await-long-promised-hospital

Bumthang—For many years, residents of Bumthang have held onto hope for a new hospital as successive political candidates have pledged to upgrade healthcare facilities. Yet, with each election cycle, those promises remain unfulfilled, leaving the community disappointed.

News Bhutan: Bumthang, Wangdue, and Trongsa emerge as Bhutan’s solar hotspots

Published on: Friday 19 September 2025
Bumthang, Wangdue, and Trongsa emerge as Bhutan’s solar hotspots
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/bumthang-wangdue-and-trongsa-emerge-as-bhutans-solar-hotspots

Private investors eyeing solar energy have three prime destinations: Bumthang, Wangdue, and Trongsa. Together, these dzongkhags hold the highest potential—2,099 megawatts (MW), 1,266MW, and 1,221MW respectively—according to the new National Solar Energy Roadmap (NSER) 2025–2040.

News Bhutan: Zhemgang set to stage Bhutan Bird Festival

Published on: Sunday 05 November 2023
Zhemgang set to stage Bhutan Bird Festival
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/zhemgang-set-to-stage-bhutan-bird-festival

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News Bhutan: Improved infrastructure could help Zhemgang’s tourism growth

Published on: Friday 18 July 2025
Improved infrastructure could help Zhemgang’s tourism growth
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/improved-infrastructure-could-help-zhemgangs-tourism-growth

Despite its richness in biodiversity, vibrant cultural heritage, and a wide array of trekking opportunities, Zhemgang has long remained on the fringes of Bhutan’s tourism circuit. tourism forestry ...

News Bhutan: Takeaways on fine water, a growing trend for the privileged in a world that’s increasingly thirsty

Published on: Monday 20 November 2023
Takeaways on fine water, a growing trend for the privileged in a world that’s increasingly thirsty
News source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2023/11/21/takeaways-on-fine-water-a-growing-trend-for-the-privileged-in-a-world-thats-increasingly-thirsty/

SAMTSE, Bhutan — Millions of people worldwide don’t have clean water to drink, even though the United Nations deemed water a basic human right more than a decade ago. Yet, even as extreme heat dries up more aquifers and wells and leaves more people thirsty, luxury water has become fashionable among the world’s privileged, who uncap and […]

News Bhutan: India To Build First-Ever Railway Links With Bhutan At ₹4,033 Crore Outlay, Connecting Gelephu & Samtse

Published on: Monday 29 September 2025
India To Build First-Ever Railway Links With Bhutan At ₹4,033 Crore Outlay, Connecting Gelephu & Samtse
News source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/india-to-build-first-ever-railway-links-with-bhutan-at-rs-4033-crore-outlay-connecting-gelephu-samtse

India will fund and build Bhutan’s first railway connectivity through two new cross-border links, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced on Monday, September 29. The Rs 4,033 crore project will link Banarhat in West Bengal to Samtse, and Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu, marking a milestone in bilateral relations.

News Bhutan: NEW BRANCH OF BANK OF BHUTAN IN MONGAR

Published on: Sunday 23 March 2025
NEW BRANCH OF BANK OF BHUTAN IN MONGAR
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/index.php/dz/news/new-branch-of-bank-of-bhutan-in-mongar

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News Bhutan: Gasa emerges out of isolation

Published on: Friday 25 April 2025
Gasa emerges out of isolation
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/dz/news/gasa-emerges-out-of-isolation

The mid-term review of the Eighth Plan policies and programmes of all the 20 dzongkhags concluded nearly eight months after it began with the last meeting held in the Tashi Thongmoen Dzong in Gasa on May 23.

News Bhutan: Postal ballots miss deadline in Punakha and Gasa

Published on: Tuesday 18 April 2023
Postal ballots miss deadline in Punakha and Gasa
News source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/postal-ballots-miss-deadline-in-punakha-and-gasa

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News Bhutan: Bhutan to host Royal Highland Festival from October 23 in Laya, Gasa

Published on: Tuesday 18 October 2022
Bhutan to host Royal Highland Festival from October 23 in Laya, Gasa
News source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/travel-news/bhutan-to-host-royal-highland-festival-from-october-23-in-laya-gasa/articleshow/94935865.cms

Bhutan is all geared up to host the Royal Highland Festival from October 23, 2022, in Laya, Gasa. This was recently informed by the Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB). The Royal Highland Festival was ...