External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will go on a two-day visit to Bhutan from Friday. This will be his first foreign trip after appointed as the minister.

External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to go on two-day visit to Bhutan

It's Saturday in Bhutan and Lotay Tshering has just completed urinary bladder repair surgery on a patient at the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital.

In happy Bhutan, the Prime Minister is a doc on Saturdays

India has announced that it will provide Rs 4500 cr support to Bhutan's 12th five-year plan and both New Delhi and Thimpu have agreed on the Mangdechhu Tariff. The Mangdechhu project in Bhutan is being built with India's help and will be commissioned soon.

India, Bhutan agree on Mangdechhu Tariff as India announces Rs 4500 cr for Bhutanese 5-year plan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday announced a Rs 4,500 crore financial assistance to Bhutan for its 12th five-year plan after holding wide-ranging talks with his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering.

India announces Rs 4,500 crore assistance to Bhutan

Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering is on a 3-day trip to India. It is Tshering's maiden foreign visit after assuming office last month. Tshering, earlier in the day, said, "India and Bhutan are very close because we have opened our heart for each other".

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The New prime minister of Bhutan, Lotay Tshering, will be visiting India on December 27th. This will be his first foreign visit after taking charge. Tshering recently took over as the eighth prime minister of Bhutan.

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In the first-ever Interaction between Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering and New Delhi, Tshering has expressed his appreciation to Prime Minister Modi for the telephonic call to felicitate him on election victory and said that he is committed to strengthening the special bond of friendship and cooperation shared by the two countries.

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Conjoined Bhutanese sisters were separated in a six-hour operation at an Australian hospital on Friday and the lead surgeon said he was quietly confident the infants would recover successfully.

Bhutanese conjoined twins separated at Australian hospital

The Himalayan nation of Bhutan, often described as a "Shangri-La" where happiness is equated to wealth, is holding elections this week. But the Lhotshampa people, brutally driven out of the small kingdom in the 1990s, won't be voting.

Bhutan's not-so-happy evicted minority, the Lhotshampa

The gentle whirring of the wind turbine speaks volumes of Bhutan's record as the world's only carbon negative country, but major challenges stand in the way of the Himalayan kingdom's decision to follow a green path over rampant economic expansion.

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Every weekend Bhutanese Pema Dorji channels his inner Robin Hood and aims for the bull's-eye, but not without generous sips of the local brew and a leg-kicking dance and song routine.

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It was founded in 1997 and has its permanent secretariat in Dhaka. It functions in 14 different areas of cooperation

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There is still deep mistrust between the neighbours over their festering border dispute, which triggered a brief war in 1962

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Prime Minister Oli said that building friendly relations based on mutual understanding, cooperation and collaboration among SAARC member states were essential for maintaining peace and prosperity in the region

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All sites surveyed in South Asian and East Asian countries like Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal and Russia have management plans

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The visit came after reports from intelligence agencies that soldiers from China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) were seen patrolling areas which are under Bhutan's control

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Signs of change are everywhere, pulling the country of snow-capped, jagged mountains, forests, rivers and clean air into the modern world

Dance bars, mobile phones and Chelsea jerseys: The changing face of Bhutan

The Doklam stand-off had put severe pressure on bilateral relations between New Delhi and Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj during a meeting, a statement from China said.

Doklam stand-off put 'severe pressure' on ties with India: China

?King of Bhutan,?Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, will arrive here on a four-day visit today.

Bhutanese King arrives in India for four-day visit today

Indian and Chinese troops are locked in a standoff at Doklam near the India, China, and Bhutan tri-junction for nearly two months

India behaving like mature power in Doklam standoff: US expert

Sources told PTI that there has been no enhancement of troops on the India-Bhutan-China trijunction

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China in a late-night statement asked India to give up the 'illusion of its delaying tactic'

'Restraint has its bottom line': China on Doklam standoff

The standoff has ratcheted up tension between the neighbours

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External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to go on two-day visit to Bhutan