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Thailand King’s state visit: Milestone of unity and friendship
Apr 23, 2025 6 mins read

As the vibrant hues of national flags and ornate portraits of Thai and Bhutanese kings flutter along the expressway and streets of Thimphu, an air of excitement has enveloped the capital in anticipation of a historic event.

The bonding of two Kingdoms

The visit of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun to Bhutan, as a guest of His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, is a stimulating reminder of human go...

Apr 25, 2025 3 mins read
Thailand, key partner in Bhutan’s education journey

The principal link between Thailand and Bhutan is education, an enduring bridge that has shaped hundreds of Bhutanese professionals and strengthened bilateral relations through kno...

Apr 25, 2025 3 mins read
RBP’s anti-drug campaign offers lifeline to struggling students

Punakha—A glimmer of hope has emerged for students battling substance abuse in Punakha, after a drug and crime awareness talk organised by the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) appears to...

Apr 25, 2025 2 mins read
Farmers brave heat to build chain-link fence in Sarpang

Sarpang—It is hot in Sarpang these days. With temperatures already reaching 26°C, not many can work outdoors or without a fan, even indoors. But for the farmers of Sangaythang and Zhisarthang villages in Singye Gewog, preparing for the upcoming paddy season, it is not an issue.

Apr 18, 2025 2 mins read
School in tents

At over 4,000 metres above sea level, in one of Bhutan’s most remote and fragile regions, children are attending school in tents, braving the cold, huddled in makesh...

Apr 17, 2025 3 mins read
Bhutan among four nations in Asia-Pacific push to end mother-to-child infections

Bhutan, along with Cambodia, China and Mongolia, is making solid progress in eliminating mother-to-child transmission of...

Apr 17, 2025 2 mins read
QNET victims demand stronger action against fraudsters

Punakha—Despite growing reports of financial ruin and emotional distress among victims of the QNET scheme, many are ques...

Apr 17, 2025 3 mins read
Kidney transplant recipients report lower quality of life

Bhutanese kidney transplant recipients are experiencing an alarmingly poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL), with...

Apr 17, 2025 2 mins read
Excitement builds as Bhutan Premier League 2025 kicks off in two days

The BoB Bhutan Premier League (BPL) 2025, the country’s top football tournament, returns on April 19 with simultaneous k...

Apr 17, 2025 2 mins read

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