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NewsGovernment Travel Allowances Fail to Keep Pace With Rising Costs

Bhutan's government travel allowances have failed to keep pace with rising accommodation and meal costs, forcing civil servants to cover expenses from their own salaries....

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NewsBank of Bhutan Leadership Crisis: Top Executives Exit After System Migration Disaster

The Bank of Bhutan's CEO, IT Director, and Project Manager have resigned following a catastrophic core banking system migration that triggered regulatory penalties and exposed...

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EducationMakeathon Puts Persons with Disabilities at Design Centre

Over 70 participants from across South Asia gathered for an Inclusive Makeathon that revolutionizes assistive technology design by placing persons with disabilities at the centre...

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SportsJigme Tenzin: Bhutan's Mountain Man Conquers UTMB 101km Challenge

Jigme Tenzin, Bhutan's "Mountain Man," returns to the prestigious UTMB World Series Finals to tackle a grueling 101-kilometre ultra-trail race across the French Alps, Italian,...

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NewsBhutanese Pilgrims Adapt Routes as Nepal Flooding Disrupts Tibet Border

Bhutanese pilgrims undertaking sacred journeys to Lhasa face route disruptions following devastating flooding in northern Nepal. Multiple pilgrimage groups have adapted travel plans, utilizing alternative...

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Economy100 Global Entrepreneurs Converge in Thimphu for Startup Programme

Nearly 100 global entrepreneurs and investors gather in Thimphu for EASY Residency, a flagship startup programme. The event showcases 30 companies focusing on payments, fintech,...

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EconomyFDI Approvals Surge: Bhutan Diversifies Beyond Hydropower

Bhutan's foreign investment landscape is transforming as 19 FDI projects move beyond hydropower dominance. Manufacturing and services sectors surge, creating new economic opportunities and 700...

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EducationMobile ECCD Centre Transforms Early Childhood Care in Trashigang

A new mobile Early Childhood Care and Development centre in Trashigang's Yabrang and Phimsong communities promises to transform childcare for rural families. With Nu 1.5...

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EconomyBuyer's Market, Seller's Rules: Understanding Bhutan's Auto Import Landscape

Bhutan's vehicle import rules protect sellers over buyers. Discover how regulatory barriers prevent consumers from accessing cheaper vehicles from India, and why market competition has...

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CultureSacred Heart of 108 Chortens: Bhutan's Spiritual Masterpiece

Monks across Bhutan unite to prepare the sacred inner essence for 108 chortens rising along the Mao River. This extraordinary spiritual project demonstrates intergenerational knowledge...

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NewsPongchula Airport Cancellation: Eastern Bhutan's Connectivity Crisis

Mongar residents face disappointment as technical assessments conclude the proposed Pongchula airport is unsuitable for development. After seven years of evaluation, geographical constraints have ended...

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NewsMiss Bhutan Pageant Postponed to 2027: What Changed?

Bhutan's Miss Bhutan pageant has been postponed to 2027, with organizers citing partnership negotiations, contestant eligibility clarifications, and adequate preparation requirements as key factors in...

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