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Bitcoin Standoff: Bhutan is again in the spotlight after reports say wallets linked to Druk Holding & Investments have seen about $1 billion in BTC move out since mid-2025, with officials saying they “don’t recall” selling and that their statement stands. Parliament & Prices: MPs raised concerns that GST savings aren’t reaching consumers as some items stay high; the government says it’s monitoring prices and is building a Price Watch app. Corruption Push: Opposition lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi demanded an impartial probe into 65 major corruption cases, naming the Lalita Niwas land scam and alleged procurement irregularities. Road Safety: Work is underway on the Nganglam–Panbang highway under Project DANTAK, with maintenance during construction. Culture & Community: A Sakteng Brokpa wedding tradition story highlights how songs and rites guide the ceremony. Human Rights Watch: A new Bhutan Watch report alleges political imprisonment, press restrictions, and statelessness concerns.

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