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18 September 2026Thimphu, Bhutan

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The Bhutan Live

Partnership You Can Walk Across

2 hours ago

The Bhutan Live
Two Students Build a Smart Solution for the School Library
2 hours ago
BBS
Social media donation drives not recognised under rules
12 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Planning to study in Australia? New visa restrictions proposed
14 hours agoBy Sonam Pem

BBS

EVs, digital payment and scholarship: Bhutan-India strengthen cooperation

14 hours agoBy Sonam Pem

BBS
Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS) invites applications for four (4) Cameramen.
15 hours agoBy ugyen lhendup
BBS
New showroom, new opportunities for Khoma weavers
16 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Gelephu hospital set for major upgrade as GMC expands
16 hours agoBy Sonam Pem

The Bhutan Live

Bhutan and India: A Friendship Ready for Its Next Chapter

Yesterday

The Bhutan Live

Confronting a New Face of Gender-Based Violence

Yesterday

BBS

Three minutes that changed everything: Where a town once stood

YesterdayBy Sonam Pem

Politics & Government

BBS
EVs, digital payment and scholarship: Bhutan-India strengthen cooperation
14 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
The Bhutan Live
Bhutan and India: A Friendship Ready for Its Next Chapter
Yesterday
BBS
Bhutan and India mark new milestones with three major project inaugurations
YesterdayBy Sonam Pem

Economy & Business

BBS
Social media donation drives not recognised under rules
12 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
The Bhutan Live
Gelephu-Tareythang road construction targeted for June next year
2 days ago
Bhutan Times
Border towns to compete on efficiency, not lower prices
3 days ago

The Bhutan Live
Confronting a New Face of Gender-Based Violence
Yesterday
BBS
Three minutes that changed everything: Where a town once stood
YesterdayBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Women in politics: The barriers begin long before election day
2 days agoBy Sonam Pem

BBS
Gelephu hospital set for major upgrade as GMC expands
16 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Her Majesty Queen Mother Sangay Choden Wangchuck graces breast clinic’s first anniversary
3 days agoBy sangye
The Bhutanese
2.74 million health service cases in 2025
6 days ago

The Bhutan Live
Two Students Build a Smart Solution for the School Library
2 hours ago
BBS
Planning to study in Australia? New visa restrictions proposed
14 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Two students turn a library problem into a digital solution
YesterdayBy Sonam Pem

Agriculture & Food

BBS
New fence protects Shongphu farmland, but neighbouring farmers fear rising wildlife damage
3 days agoBy sangye
BBS
Three months on, Lhuentse farmers still wait for potato buyers
6 days agoBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Clean cooking pilot launched in Chhumey
8 Sept 2026, 17:02By editor

Environment & Climate

BBS
Can Bhutan’s early warning systems keep up with climate risks?
YesterdayBy Sonam Pem
The Bhutanese
Who Is Responsible for Nepal’s Tragedy?
3 days ago
Bhutan Times
Bhutan to strengthen early warning systems amid growing GLOF hazards
3 days ago

Culture & Religion

BBS
New showroom, new opportunities for Khoma weavers
16 hours agoBy Sonam Pem
BBS
Punakha conducts GLOF evacuation drill amid continued flood risk
4 days agoBy sangye
BBS
Gelephu old town set for a new chapter
6 days agoBy Sonam Pem

BBS
Paro Police arrest Drukair staff member over cannabis seizure
YesterdayBy sangye
BBS
Gelephu-Taraythang Highway moves closer to construction
4 days agoBy sangye
The Bhutanese
A 3-year-old child dies in Changangkha Lhakhang parking
5 Sept 2026, 06:00

The Bhutan Live
Project DANTAK Holds Medical Camp at Sherubtse College
5 days ago
BBS
Paro FC women, RTC women's FC remain level at top of National Women’s Football League
8 Sept 2026, 16:49By sangye
BBS
Boxing trio gear up for Asian Games
8 Sept 2026, 12:04By sangye

The Bhutan Live
Homestays in Bhutan: A Journey Into Authentic Bhutanese Life
10 Sept 2026, 06:00
The Bhutan Live
Bhutan Tourism Industry Seeks Early Clarity on Sustainable Development Fee
8 Sept 2026, 06:00
BBS
Tourism industry calls for clarity as USD 100 SDF sunset period nears
6 Sept 2026, 17:56By Sonam Pem

Bhutan in World News

India Narrative

Decoding EAM Jaishankar’s Bhutan Visit and India’s Neighbourhood First Paradigm

1 hour ago

Power Peak Digest

Bengal, Odisha, DVC get nod to buy power from Bhutan’s 1,020 MW project

6 hours ago

DD News

EAM Jaishankar meets King of Bhutan, values his guidance to deepen ties

7 hours ago

Dairy News Today

India Transfers 43 Jersey Cows to Bhutan’s Dairy Programme

7 hours ago

NDTV

Jersey Cows, Electric Vehicles, UPI: Highlights Of S Jaishankar's Bhutan Visit

8 hours ago

ETV Bharat

Two-way UPI With Bhutan Marks Another Step In India’s Digital Neighbourhood Drive

10 hours ago