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India assures Bhutan of assistance in 11th Five Year Plan

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 16:24

India on Friday assured Bhutan of assistance in financing, executing and monitoring its 11th Five Year Plan in a proficient and effective way.

Bhutan`s request for Indian assistance in FYP focus of talks

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 14:43

India has assured Bhutan of its assistance and support in addressing the economic situation.

Bhutan PM meets India`s candidate for WHO post

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:51

India`s candidate for the post of Regional Director of World Health Organisation Poonam Khetrapal Singh called on Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay.

Bhutanese PM to visit India next week

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 17:03

Bhutan`s new Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay will travel to India next week on his first visit abroad, during which he will seek New Delhi`s help to boost his country`s economy and ease a liquidity crunch.

India assures Bhutan assistance to address economic crisis

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 14:53

India has assured Bhutan's new government of its assistance and support in addressing the country's current economic situation.

Monasteries decline as TV, smartphones grip Bhutan

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 00:08

Kencho Tshering, a red-robed Buddhist monk, takes a call from the King of Bhutan`s office, then duly dashes off to start a ceremony praying for a break in the monsoon rains.

NSA, Foreign Secretary to visit Bhutan today

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 08:38

National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon and newly appointed Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh will arrive in Thimphu on Thursday.

`India will not allow Bhutan to engage with China`

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 15:13

The recent withdrawal of subsidies on cooking gas and kerosene to Bhutan, since revived, has raised the hackles in China, with a state-run daily saying India will not allow Bhutan to freely engage with it.

IOC not paid Bhutan fuel subsidy since Jan; restores supply

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 17:27

The company got a communication from the Oil Ministry yesterday asking it to restore the subsidy on kerosene and LPG supplies to Bhutan from August 1, an official said here.

India to restore subsidised gas supply to Bhutan from August 1

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 19:26

India will restore the supply of subsidised gas to Bhutan from August 1, a month after it was halted and became a campaign issue in the Himalayan Kingdom's second national polls.

Rupee shortage, loans challenges for new govt: Bhutan King

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 17:01

The People`s Democratic Party won a landslide victory in Bhutan`s second national elections earlier this month.

Bhutan election results credit positive for India: Moody's

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 15:46

On 13 July, Bhutan held its second elections since the country transitioned to a democracy in 2008 from a Monarchy, handing the majority in Parliament to the former opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP).