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National Day honours recognise excellence across leadership, education, and culture

Dec 18, 2025 2 mins read
National Day honours recognise excellence across leadership, education, and culture

His Majesty the King conferred the National Order of Merit (Gold) on a group of recipients during the 118th National Day celebrations in Bumthang yesterday, recognising outstanding service to the nation across diverse fields.

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