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Phuntsho Karma | Who is Bhutan’s latest Magsaysay awardee?

The Hindu 12 Sep 2024
Among the five winners of the Ramon Magsaysay award this year is Phuntsho Karma, former Bhutanese monk and scholar dedicated to conserving Bhutan’s unique cultural heritage and leading it into the future ....
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Bhutan clinches victory in last-minute thriller against Bangladesh

Kuensel 09 Sep 2024
The decisive moment came in the dying minutes of the match when winger Kinga Wangchuk scored a thrilling goal, breaking a tense stalemate and sealing the victory for Bhutan ... In contrast, Bhutan ...
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Five years of legal op-eds shaping Bhutan’s democratic dialogue

Kuensel 07 Sep 2024
As a young democracy, Bhutan must recognize that dissent, differing views, and constructive criticism of legislation, policies, and public figures are not just essential but necessary.
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Bhutan’s chess contingent takes on the world

Kuensel 07 Sep 2024
Eight national chess players will represent Bhutan at the prestigious 45th Chess Olympiad, to be held in Budapest, Hungary, from September 10 to 23 ... Like all participating countries, Bhutan will compete in both the open and the women’s teams.
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Time to rethink low back pain care in Bhutan?

Kuensel 07 Sep 2024
In the last 10 years, her pain had spread all over her back and legs, forcing her to shuttle from local healers to physiotherapists to masseuses to surgeons not just in Bhutan but also in India and Bangkok, depleting her resources in the process.
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India, Bhutan look forward to harnessing space science for betterment of people

Deccan Herald 06 Sep 2024
India and Bhutan on Friday said they look forward to further “deepening collaborative activities” under the joint space initiative to harness space science and technology ...
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Bhutan loses 1-0 to Bangladesh despite good possession

Kuensel 06 Sep 2024
Despite maintaining significant ball possession, Bhutan’s senior national men’s football team lost 1-0 to Bangladesh in their first match of the FIFA Friendly at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu yesterday.
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Gyalsung—Bhutan’s National Service Programme launched

Kuensel 06 Sep 2024
Gyalsung—Bhutan’s National Service, was launched simultaneously at the four Gyalsung Academies in Khotokha in Wangdue, Pemathang in Samdrupjongkhar, Gyalpoizhing in Mongar, and Jamtsholing in Samtse yersterday.
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Report: Drukyul’s Literature and Arts Festival, Bhutan

Hindustan Times 06 Sep 2024
A spontaneous wish to travel to Bhutan arose in me. My prayer was answered this August when I was invited to visit Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, for the Drukyul’s Literature and Arts Festival ... Ramesh spoke about what India can learn from Bhutan.
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Bhutan’s national football team takes on Bangladesh in FIFA friendly today

Kuensel 05 Sep 2024
Bhutan’s senior national men’s football team will face Bangladesh today in a FIFA friendly match at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu ... Bhutan has historically struggled against Bangladesh, clinching just one win and two draws in 16 encounters.
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An artistic collab between two Kingdoms: Thailand, Bhutan team up for exclusive collection

Vietnam News 05 Sep 2024
Chuni Dorji Privé’s clothing line beautifully complements the SARRAN jewellery collection, which is deeply rooted in the essence of Bhutan’s natural beauty, sacred sites, environment, and cultural heritage.

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