Bangladesh's Yunus rakes up India's Northeast again, calls for integrated economic plan with Nepal and Bhutan

New Delhi: Looking to court a controversy amid the India-Pakistan conflict that concluded in a ceasefire, the Bangladesh government's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has again raked up India's northeastern states as he proposed an economic …

Yunus changes tack on India’s Northeast, calls for ‘plan for Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan & Seven Sisters’

New Delhi: Following an earlier statement labelling India’s Northeast as isolated and “landlocked” in his investment pitch to China, Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus appears to have now changed tack—calling for a unified cross-border economic …

Yunus calls for integrated economic plan linking Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and India’s Northeast

Guwahati, May 13: Nobel Laureate and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has renewed his call for deeper regional economic integration among Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and India’s landlocked northeastern states, in what is emerging as a …

Bhutan Pioneers National-Level Crypto Payments for Visitors

Bhutan has become the world’s first nation to launch a national-level crypto tourism payment system in collaboration with Binance Pay and DK Bank, allowing more than 100 cryptocurrencies to be used for everything from air tickets and visas to hotel stays …

Bhutan Lauds Contribution Of Indian Teachers

(MENAFN- IANS) Thimphu, May 13 (IANS) Honouring the contribution of Indian teachers in Bhutan, a book titled 'Lopons from India: Glimpses of their Life and Work in Bhutan' authored by Thakur S Powdyel, Former Bhutanese Minister of Education, was …

Bitcoin At The Core Of Bhutan’s Tiny Yet Mighty Investment Plan

Bhutan’s government is pushing hard to open its doors to investors and new industries. It wants more than just its famous Gross National Happiness score. It plans to use its clean energy and special economic zones to bring jobs home. But many challenges …

Lazarus Group’s Liquidation Spree Drops North Korea Below Bhutan in BTC Holdings

Krishna strikes twice in Bhutan debut

Mon May 12, 2025 05:17 PM Last update on: Mon May 12, 2025 05:24 PM Mon May 12, 2025 05:17 PM Last update on: Mon May 12, 2025 05:24 PM Bangladesh national team striker Krishna Rani Sarkar made a stunning return to form in the opening match of the Bhutan …

Bhutan signs Memorandum of Understanding with Adani for hydropower project

The Adani Group and the Druk Green Power Corp. (DGPC) of Bhutan have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop 5000 MW of hydropower projects in Bhutan. The MoU builds on the ongoing partnership for the 570/900 MW Wangchhu …

RSF cites key reasons for decline in Bhutan’s press freedom ranking

Bhutan’s press freedom ranking, as assessed by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), fell this year too, putting Bhutan on the 152nd position, amongst the 180 countries assessed. The significant drop in press freedom has led to calls for a comprehensive review …