PM wife completes maiden visit to India

New Delhi: A Bhutanese women delegation led by Rinsy Dem, wife of Prime Minister Jigmi Thinley, completed a nine-day long visit to India on Monday. The first of such women delegation from Bhutan to visit India had arrived Delhi on February 1 on the invitation of government of India to study rural development projects undertaken by … Read more

BNDP marks its 17th anniversary (In Exile)

Kathmandu: Bhutan National Democratic Party (BNDP) marked its 17th anniversary yesterday said a press statement released by the party. "We call upon the fellow Bhutanese to come together under the banner of non-resident Bhutanese and continue to support the struggle for establishment of inclusive democracy," said Dr. DNS Dhakal, the executive chief and vice-president of … Read more

High level US delegation to visit Thimphu

New Delhi, February 07: A six-member delegation of highly placed United States officials is scheduled to arrive in Thimphu for a brief visit shortly.  The delegation includes former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Richard Boucher and former Secretary of State Colin Powell.  The delegation will hold talks … Read more

IBFS delegation calls new Bhutanese envoy

New Delhi, February 07: The Indo-Bhutan Friendship Society (IBFS) delegation led by its president Satya Prakash Malaviya met Bhutanese Ambassador to India Major General V. Namgyal on February 3 at Bhutanese embassy in Delhi. A delegation extended the warm welcome to Bhutanese Ambassador to India and appraised the activities of society and its unflinching commitment … Read more