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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In 14th Monthly Coordination Meeting between the Embassy of India, Thimphu (EoI) and the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) for Bhutan’s 13th Five Year Plan was held recently Deputy Chief of Mission, EoI handed over cheques amounting to Nu. 2.15 billion to Ministry of Finance. These are Nu. 1.35 billion …
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Bhutan has witnessed a concerning rise in infectious diseases, with new cases and deaths from tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS, and malaria increasing compared to the previous years, according to the Ministry of Health’s Annual Health Bulletin 2025. These three diseases are collectively known as Big Three Infectious Diseases (BTIDS). They consistently …
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was launched on 1st January with businesses having an annual turnover of Nu 5 million (mn) and above required to compulsorily register under the new tax regime. Businesses with an annual turnover of Nu 2.5 mn and above are eligible to voluntarily opt into …
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The National Council (NC), adopted all seven recommendations proposed by the Economic Affairs Committee (EAC), along with an additional recommendation, based on the Review Report on the Healthcare System. The recommendations focus on addressing key challenges in Bhutan’s healthcare system, including workforce planning, infrastructure development, digital health initiatives, local specialist …
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Bhutan welcomed home its young para-athletes with pride and joy after their inspiring performances at the 5th Asian Youth Para Games held in Dubai. Fourteen-year-old para-badminton player Cheyang Kuenchap made history for the country by winning a bronze medal, marking a proud moment for Bhutanese sports. Cheyang delivered a strong …
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A multi-agency task force formed by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MoENR) has completed a study on how high-voltage transmission lines affect private land and farmland across Bhutan. The report, finalized in October 2025, was prepared after reviewing documents, checking cadastral and geospatial data and carrying out field …
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