Schools in several dzongkhags across Bhutan are facing growing admission challenges due to limited classroom capacity, and a shortage of schools in areas with increasing student populations. Despite ongoing efforts to expand infrastructure, many parents continue to struggle each year to secure school admissions for their children, particularly in urban …
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The Prime Minister met with Takaichi Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, during his official working visit to Japan from 13–17 March 2026, where the two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and cooperation between Bhutan and Japan. The meeting holds special significance as 2026 marks the 40th …
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For the ongoing Bhutan ESports National Championship, players are lining up all the way from countries like Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. The prize pool for this esports championship is Nu 1 million, making it the highest for an Esports tournament held in Bhutan to date. The President of Bhutan …
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The Health Minister Tandin Wangchuk said that the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific (JFPR) has provided a grant of USD 2 million for the procurement of mobile medical units (MMUs). Lyonpo Tandin Wangchuk said, “The Ministry of Health (MoH) has secured 21 MMUs from the …
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Third automated immigration facility after Phuentsholing and GMC. Samdrup Jongkhar next Bhutan has expanded its automated border management system with the installation of 12 electronic gates (e-gates) at the Paro International Airport under the Nu 60 million investment funded by the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB). The Automated Immigration Clearance …
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The Fifth Round of Volunteer Engagement for Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), scheduled from 21–25 February 2026. This round provides yet another meaningful opportunity to demonstrate a shared spirit of unity, service, and collective responsibility in contributing to the nation’s greater vision through the development of GMC. Governor Dasho Dr Lotay …
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At the Invest Bhutan Summit, Druk Holding & Investments (DHI) presented its proposal for the establishment of a large-scale, AI-ready data center in Bhutan, positioning the project as a strategic investment aligned with the country’s renewable energy strengths, and emerging role in digital infrastructure. The proposed AI Data Center is …
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The Prime Minister attended the inaugural session of the Invest Bhutan Summit 2026 on 12th February, welcoming friends of Bhutan and investors from around the world. He described the gathering as significant, noting that Bhutan stands at a crossroads in its development journey and must be guided to choose the …
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Judiciary generated Nu 47.34 mn in revenue The Judiciary of Bhutan has released its Annual Report for 2025, revealing a total of 9,090 cases handled nationwide. Disposal rates remained high with the Supreme Court managed a caseload of 219 cases and deciding 179 case, a disposal rate of 81.7 percent. …
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In a landmark achievement for national infrastructure, 203 out of 205 gewogs in Bhutan are now connected by roads, leaving the nation on the face of total rural connectivity. As per the Dzongkhag Road inventory maintained by the Department of Surface Transport under the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, the …
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