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Bhutani Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025: Ardaas Sarbat De Bhalle Di Gets Best Film, Neeru Bajwa Bags Top Honour - Full Winners List
Times Now
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August 23, 2025
Bhutani Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025: Ardaas Sarbat De Bhalle Di Gets Best Film, Neeru Bajwa Bags Top Honour - Full Winners List The Bhutani Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025, co-presented by EaseMyTrip, were held on August 23 in Mohali at the IS...
Arunachal’s Hillang Yajik Creates History with Gold at South Asian Bodybuilding Championships in Bhutan
The Logical Indian
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August 23, 2025
Arunachal Pradesh’s Hillang Yajik has carved a historic milestone by winning the Gold Medal in the Women’s Model Physique (up to 155 cm) category at the 15th South Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships 2025 held in Thimphu, Bhutan....
Punjabi Folk Singer Satinder Sartaaj Pays Musical Tribute to Jaswinder Bhalla at Bhutani Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025
Latestly
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August 23, 2025
Mohali, August 23: Remembering veteran actor Jaswinder Bhalla, Punjabi folk singer Satinder Sartaaj on Saturday evening paid a musical tribute to him at the Bhutani Filmfare Awards Punjabi 2025. Filmfare shared a video of Satinder speaking highly...
Bhutan’s connectivity future: A hybrid model of satellite and fibre
Kuensel
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Starlink’s entry into the Bhutanese market has the potential to transform the nation’s internet landscape by providing a powerful alternative to traditional infrastructure. While it offers a viable solution to the country’s connectivity...
Nepal secures comeback win against Bhutan in SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Nepal registered its first victory in the SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship with a comeback win over hosts Bhutan. In the match held on Friday at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Nepal defeated Bhutan 2–1. This marked Nepal’s first win...
What’s in a mame? When Bhutan’s business signs speak a foreign tongue
Kuensel
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Stroll through Bhutan’s markets today, and a striking contrast leaps out. Traditional shops like Tendrel Handicrafts or Choden Café proudly display Dzongkha script, rooting themselves in Bhutanese heritage. Just around the corner, signs like Merry...
SAFF U-17 women's Football: Nepal defeat Bhutan
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 23: Nepal came from behind to defeat Bhutan in the South Asian Football Confederation (SAFF) U-17 Women's Championship. In the match held at the Changlimithang Stadium in Bhutan on Friday, Nepal defeated the hosts by a margin of 2-1...
France visa application centre to be operational in Thimphu
Kuensel
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Dr Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, is in Thimphu to attend the Drukyul’s Literature and Arts Festival, to which France is making several contributions, including the screening of the film “Wolf” by French director Nicolas Vanier....
Shahara’s brace aids Nepal’s comeback against Bhutan
The Kathmandu Post
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Nepal made a comeback to defeat Bhutan, the hosts, in the SAFF U17 Women’s Championship at the Thimphu-based Changlimithang Stadium on Friday. Trailing 0-1 at the first half, Nepal bounced back in the second half to win the game by 2-1. Nepal...
Bhutanese King, Queen conclude state visit to Vietnam
VietnamPlus
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August 22, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck left Hanoi on August 22 morning, successfully concluding their five-day state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of State President Luong Cuong and his...
Bhutanese King, Queen conclude state visit to Việt Nam
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck left Hà Nội on Friday morning, successfully concluding their five-day state visit to Việt Nam at the invitation of State President Lương Cường and his spouse...
Bhutan NDI and iDen2 launch global digital identity platform ‘Phenix’
Kuensel
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Bhutan’s National Digital Identity (NDI) programme has joined forces with San Francisco–based digital identity provider iDen2 to launch Phenix, an end-to-end global digital identity platform designed to meet the highest industry standards and...
Bhutan nears malaria-free milestone
Kuensel
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Bhutan’s fight against malaria has been long and arduous, stretching back decades, but its recent achievements stand as a powerful example of determination and public health commitment. You must be logged in to make comments. Don't have an account...
Government of Bhutan to Host Landmark Global Peace Prayer Festival in November
Buddhistdoor Global
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The Great Buddha Dordenma statue at Kuenselphodrang, overlooking Thimphu. From wikipeda.org The government of the Kingdom of Bhutan has announced that it will host a Global Peace Prayer Festival in the capital Thimphu from 4–17 November, with...
SAFF U-17 women’s football: Nepal defeats Bhutan
Khabarhub
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August 22, 2025
Nepali women football team KATHMANDU: Nepal came from behind to defeat Bhutan in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-17 Women’s Championship. In the match held today at Changlimithang Stadium in Bhutan, Nepal defeated the hosts by a score...
Bhutan: a kingdom built on happiness
Geographical
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August 21, 2025
Monks celebrate a Buddhist festival at a monastery in the Bumthang Valley, the spiritual heartland of Bhutan Words and photographs by Stuart Butler FACT FILE AREA AND TOPOGRAPHY Bhutan covers about 38,394 square kilometres – a land area comparable...
Special Olympics Bhutan contributes sports gear worth Nu 430,000 to inclusive schools
Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS)
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August 22, 2025
The Special Olympics office in Bhutan today handed over sports equipment to five inclusive schools in Thimphu. The contribution, valued at over Nu. 430,000, includes futsal and athletics gear such as mini goalposts and balls. This initiative aims...
Việt Nam and Bhutan issue joint press release following Bhutanese King and Queen’s visit
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of Bhutan have just wrapped up the state visit to Việt Nam from August 18 to 22. The following is the full text of the joint press release between the two countries: “1....
Bhutanese King, Queen visit Quang Ninh province
VietnamPlus
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August 21, 2025
Quang Ninh (VNA) – Chairman of the Quang Ninh provincial People’s Committee Pham Duc An and leaders of local departments and agencies on August 21 paid a courtesy call on King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of...
US-Deported Bhutanese Refugee Found Dead in Damak Hotel
Bhutan News Network
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August 22, 2025
AI generated Photo for representation only Jhapa — A Bhutanese refugee recently deported from the United States was found dead at a hotel in Damak on Sunday, 17 August 2025. The deceased has been identified as Sanjil Rai, originally from the...