Ethnic Nepali political prisoners in Bhutan await justice after decades behind bars
Rai is one of many Bhutanese who came to Nepal after completing their prison terms and are among a few thousand refugees still there. But dozens of other men like …
Rai is one of many Bhutanese who came to Nepal after completing their prison terms and are among a few thousand refugees still there. But dozens of other men like …
The visit underscores India’s eagerness to deepen ties with Bhutan, particularly against the backdrop of Beijing’s rising financial and diplomatic clout aimed at challenging New Delhi’s regional dominance. Questions have …
“On one hand, Bhutan is trying to demarcate its borders with its aggressive northern neighbour China,” Shivamurthy said. “On the other hand, it is facing an economic crisis and mass …
Act East Policy Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said that the Act East Policy, under the stewardship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has reinvigorated India’s engagement with its Eastern neighbours, …
The kingdom of Bhutan is planning a “mindfulness city” that, if built, will cover some 2.5% of the country — an area larger than Singapore. Plans show the 1,000-square-kilometer city …
Hydrological generation contributes up to 15 per cent of Bhutan’s GDP, which also relies heavily on agriculture and tourism. Bhutan’s total installed capacity for hydrological power is currently about 2,500 …
Tobgay’s PDP “wins the 2024 National Assembly general elections with 30 seats” while the Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) took the remaining 17, the paper said, based on preliminary results from …
Bhutan is “one of the last barriers” in China’s bid to exert influence in South Asia, said Harsh V. Pant, an international relations professor at King’s College London. India is …
The other two constituents, India and Bangladesh, are power-hungry nations which have faced energy shortages in recent times and are transitioning towards greener energy sources. Apart from this, these countries …
More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A …