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Foreign Ministry of Bhutan says Bhutan has not stopped the irrigation water to farmers in Assam but is working to clear blocks cause by heavy rains and repair the channels.
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Bhutan team led by Captain Chencho Gyeltshen show good sportsmanship by congratulating Nepal team & audience for the win as the crowd cheered for them too. Earlier commentators remarked on good sportsmanship shown by the Bhutan. While Bhutan lost the match it has won hearts.
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Breaking: Regional tourist in this picture standing on a Chorten in Dochula has been identified & detained by RBP. He has been allowed to stay in his hotel for now but RBP is taking his passport & assurance from the group leader. RBP will start the investigation from tomorrow.
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Happy New Year 2022, Nyinlo Tashi Delek ! Source: Yellow
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1/2 Long line of trucks of essential supplies from India from food to fuel entering Bhutan in an orderly manner. There were a few initial hiccups at the local level with 21-day lockdown in India as trucks were stopped in India by state police unaware of GoI commitment to Bhutan.
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A Kupar of His Majesty the king, Queen and Gyalsey with His Royal Highness the newly born Prince. His Royal Highness’ name will be announced in the coming days. #Yellow
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First consignment takes off for Bhutan! India begins supply of Covid vaccines to its neighbouring and key partner countries. An initial 150,000 doses of Covishield are being sent. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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Breaking: Section 213 and 214 of the Bhutan Penal Code criminalizing ‘unnatural sex’ or homosexuality has been removed by the National Assembly.
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2/2 However, His Majesty personally travelled to Phuentsholing to inspect the plans put in place to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential goods from India. The GoI despite the lockdown in India had assured essential supplies to Bhutan. Picture source: Indo-Bhutan news
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Bhutan, for the first time, will be taking the Presidentship at the World Health Assembly in Geneva. Health Minister Dasho Dechen Wangmo was nominated, got the support from member countries & was elected to the post. The opening is today and Lyonpo is delivering a speech. PMO
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1/2 Breaking: Bhutan has established official diplomatic relations with Germany today with a ceremony in the Royal Bhutan Embassy in New Delhi between the German Ambassador Walter J. Lindner and Bhutanese Ambassador Major General Vetsop Namgyel.
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His Majesty sends gifts to the students who have tested positive. They are currently in the quarantine center. We pray for their speedy recovery. Kadrinche Mewang cho la. Source Thimphu Desuups for Covid-19
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Despite the well contested 2-1 loss to Nepal, team Bhutan has made football history by getting the first ever silver medal in the South Asian games. Team members receive their medals from dignitaries.
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5 November, 2022: Karma Dechen, her husband, and their son were granted an Audience this afternoon at Lingkana Palace.
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1/3 Breaking: The tourist in the biker outfit is Abhijit Ratan Hajare from the Indian state of Maharashtra. In the second picture the man sitting on the ladder is a Bhutanese citizen and carpenter, Jambay, who was doing repair works on the Chortens
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Breaking: PM Modi announces Nu 100 bn assistance for 13th Plan.
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HRH The Gyalsey in Japan. HRH is wearing a Kimono presented by the Japanese Imperial Family 🌸 Their Majesties and His Royal Highness visited Japan for the Enthronement Ceremony of His Majesty Emperor Naruhito in October this year. Photo Courtesy:
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His Majesty The KIng has said not to worry about resources for the vaccine as His Majesty has said he will even provide his own resources if needed. His Majesty has said it is better to vaccinate the entire eligible Bhutanese population in one go: PM
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Team Bhutan during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Karma from archery and Sangay from swimming were the flag bearers of Bhutan.
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To commemorate the 30th Birth Anniversary of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen on the 4th June a collection of photographs of the Royal Family is being shared. These Kupars were taken at Lingkana Palace grounds on the 29th May. His Royal Highness’ name will be announced in coming days.
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Update: According to the RBP the Indian tourist Abhijit Ratan Hajare has been let go after he apologized for his behavior in writing citing ignorance. A factor was that for any legal charge to be applied under the penal code he would have to have destroyed or damaged the stupa.
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Breaking: His Majesty The King announces the Gelephu Special Administration Region of 1,000 sq km which will serve as an economic hub for South Asia & also take advantage of connectivity between South Asia & South East Asia. One of the first projects is an international airport.
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1/2 An AN32 aircraft just arrived in Paro valley, ferrying Bhutan's first consignment of COVID-19 vaccine from India.   The aircraft of Indian Air Force delivered 150,000 doses of Covishield vaccines making Bhutan the 1st country to receive the gift since the roll out in India.
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The Bhutanese Paper and its staff would like to wish a very happy 30th Birth Anniversary to Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen. We offer our prayers for Her Majesty’s long life and well being 🇧🇹🙏. Picture Courtesy: Her Majesty’s Facebook page
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Breaking: All MPs to give one month pay to government to help with COVID-19 efforts. Joint Committee of MPs also formed to help government. MPs to also keep constituents well informed with accurate information.
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Bhutan India Friendship Association conveys heartfelt felicitations to the government and people of India on the 74th Independence Day of India
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1/2 This year, more than ever, we are grateful to have Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, as our most gracious and benevolent Queen. Her Majesty is our inspiration in service of the nation. Image: His Majesty’s Facebook page
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Bhutan enters Olympics for the first time through qualification
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The Bhutanese joins the nation in wishing a very happy and special Fifth Birth Anniversary to His Royal Highness The Gyalsey 🇧🇹.
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Breaking: FM announces a flat Goods and Services Tax of 7 percent that will replace all indirect taxes like Sales Tax which has 11 different rates. This is as per the Goods and Services Tax Bill of Bhutan 2020.
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3/3 Abhijit whose passport has been taken by the RBP has been called in for questioning today. RBP is launching its investigation today. The Indian tourist came across Jambay and he allowed them to climb the ladder. The RBP are in the process of tracking Jambay down.
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𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞 His Majesty has won an international environmental award for individuals/organizations who have made significant contributions
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30-year old Ninda Dema born in the monkey year takes the first COVID-19 vaccine.
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Lyonchhen takes the Moderna vaccine and says it felt ‘like taking an ice cream’ to the Health Minister.
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Breaking: Bhutan to get some vaccines from the USA A release from the White House saw the US administration announce a plan for the allocation of 55 mn vaccine doses. Bhutan is included in the list of Asian countries to get 16 mn doses.
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Breaking: India bans 59 Chinese apps including WeChat and Tiktok.
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9 December 2023: Her Royal Highness the Gyalsem has been named Sonam Yangden Wangchuck. Sonam is a Bhutanese name denoting merit, longevity and good fortune. The name Yangden, meaning precious jewel, signifies prosperity and wellbeing.
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The Bhutanese would like wish a very happy Fourth Birth Anniversary to His Royal Highness The Gyalsey🙏🇧🇹.
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Breaking: The much delayed 600 MW Kholongchu project set to take off as the final Concession Agreement will be signed between the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Kholongchu Hydro Energy Limited on Monday in the presence of senior RGoB and GoI officials.
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Bhutan may become first country in the world to reach herd immunity
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Four soldiers of the Royal Bhutan Army lost their lives during a brave rescue operation to save the lives of people caught in the flash floods in Gelephu yesterday. His Majesty The King travelled to Gelephu this morning, accompanied by the Prime Minister
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The Prime Minister announced that Bhutan has secured around 550,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from donor countries & so 2nd dose may start from 19th or 20th of July and be completed before end of July. He called upon people to register on the Bhutan Vaccine System website.
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1/2 Bhutan’s first UN Peacekeeping Contingent boarded a special Drukair flight to Central African Republic (CAR), today. His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen graced the departure ceremony at Paro Airport. A Guard of Honour was presented at the Ceremony.
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1/3 On the auspicious occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Guru Rinpoche His Royal Highness the Second Gyalsey to His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen has been named Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck. His Royal Highness will be referred to as Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck.
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1/2 1 October 2020: His Majesty The King and His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo are both on Royal Tours to different parts of southern Bhutan, to encourage the people and motivate them to remain resilient, as we continue to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Miss Universe Bhutan 2022 Tashi Chombal Dorji leaving for the US to compete at the Miss Universe in New Orleans, USA. #MissUniverse #missuniversebhutan Courtesy: Karma Tshering
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Just in: Tashi Group of Companies contributed Nu 20 million and 2,400 testing kits to His Majesty’s Kidu Fund for COVID-19. Tashi group also provided free housing for 669 Bhutanese in Phuentsholing , who were residing across the border.
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Let us pray that His Majesty is safe while travelling up and down dealing with COVID measures and that His Majesty's wishes for this are fulfilled: PM
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A rare video of a tiger spotted today near Thumangdra in Trongsa above the road. Source @jamja79
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1/4 His Majesty The King and His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo offered prayers and Karmi Tongchoed at the Kuenrey of the Tashichhodzong for General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces his wife Mrs. Madhulika Rawat, and 11 armed forces personnel who..
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Miss Bhutan Universe in New Orleans with other Miss Universe contestants for the Miss Universe pageant. This is the first time Bhutan is taking part in it. #MissUniverse #Bhutan
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His Majesty conferred Drakpoi Khorlo Medal to Chuma Kinzang Dorji of RBA, and the National Order of Merit (Silver) to Anjan Rai & Tashi Wangchuk both of whom are excavator operators. HM granted Audience to the families of the four deceased soldiers.
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The Bhutanese would like to join the Nation in offering our wishes and prayers for His Royal Highness, Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck's long life and well being. Happy Birthday la 🇧🇹🙏.
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Gentleman Cadet Samten Yezer from Bhutan created a new record at the Officers’ Training Academy, Gaya by completing 17 obstacles in 5.31 minutes. Battle Obstacle Course competition tests physical endurance & mental agility of Gentlemen Cadets: Indian Army officials ( Source: ANI)
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A tweet from the Danish Embassy in India said Denmark is sending 250,000 AstraZeneca doses to Bhutan for the second dose to help Bhutan combat COVID-19.
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His Majesty to undergo testing and 7-day facility quarantine after Royal Tour of the south 13 Oct 2020: His Majesty The King arrived in Thimphu today from Phuentsholing, concluding a Royal Tour of the entire southern region which began on 26th September.
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1/2 Bhutanese heroes. Medical staff who treated the first COVID-19 case finished their quarantine yesterday. They will be seeing their families almost after a month as they were quarantined even while treating the patient. All tested negative. Photo: Zimba Letho
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Govt on Royal Command has hired an apartment in New York to help Bhutanese who are released from hospitals for quarantine facilities. HM has commanded two to three apartments to be hired. It will be for free: PM
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Breaking: Bhutan's Kuwait Embassy is sending back the last 3 Bhutanese girls in Iraq on 2nd Jan 2021. These are the last 3 girls the Embassy knows about or those who have contacted it & the govt. A large number of Bhutanese girls have been rescued from Iraq on the Command of HM.
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The first consignment of AstraZeneca vaccines from Denmark arrived at the airport today. Denmark is sending a total of 250,000 AstraZeneca vaccines in two consignments.
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1/2 His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen offered prayers and lit 1,000 butterlamps in memory of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at the Mongar Dzong today.
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𝐙𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟔𝟒 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐑𝐇 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐲𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐲’𝐬 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡
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7 July 2020: His Majesty The King is on a Royal Tour of the central, eastern, and southern parts of Bhutan to inspect the impact and works related to COVID-19. The Prime Minister and the National Council Chairperson are accompanying His Majesty.
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Bhutan requests India for 1 mn doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines to vaccinate entire Bhutanese population
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1/3 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐍𝐆𝐀 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐤𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 Bhutan voted for a UN Resolution demanding a halt to Moscow's offensive in Ukraine & withdrawal of troops.
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🇧🇹Announcement:Birth of the second Royal Child🇧🇹 The official Fb page of His Majesty announced the birth of the 2nd Royal Child of Their Majesties a Prince on 19th of March 2020 corresponding with 25th day of 1st month of Male Iron Rat year in Lingkana
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1/2 New trade route between Pasakha and Jaigaon opened The long awaited Dalsingpara-Pasakha Route is now operational which is the third Phuentsholing-Jaigaon entry and exit point.
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Announcement: Their Majesties, The Druk Gyalpo and Gyaltsuen are happy to share the news that Her Majesty is expecting their third child, due in early autumn. Their Majesties wish to thank everyone for their continued good wishes and prayers. His Majesty King
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PM Narendra Modi was received with a hug from the Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay and a guard of honour at Paro International Airport.
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His Majesty The King, accompanied by Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen and Their Royal Highnesses Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel and Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck, are in Phuentsholing on a Royal Tour of the southern dzongkhags.
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Bhutan and China signed an MoU today on the three step roadmap for expediting the Bhutan-China boundary negotiations.
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Bhutan explores the world for vaccines as India indicates delay for second dose
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Bhutan is receiving vaccines from: 1. USA via COVAX– 500,000 doses of Moderna 2. Denmark- 250,000 doses of AstraZeneca 3. Croatia, Bulgaria & few other countries- Over 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca 4. COVAX - 5,850 doses of Pfizer 5. China - 50,000 doses of Sinopharm PMO
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His Majesty The King offered prayers and Karmi Tongchoe at the conclusion of the Gongdue Khangsha Kurim today. The prayer ceremony was held at the Tango Dorden Tashithang Buddhist University for all the people of the world who lost their lives due to COVID-19.
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His Majesty The King granted an Audience at Paro Shaba this morning to the first ever Bhutanese contingent of 180 personnel from the Royal Bhutan Army, being deployed for United Nations peacekeeping operations. The contingent is expected to begin their assignment in September.
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The former Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the Royal Bhutan Army (RBA) from 1964 to 2005 popularly known has Goonglen Lam Dorji has passed away. He was closely associated with the modernization of Bhutan’s armed forces.
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His Majesty The King is in Phuentsholing to oversee measures to control the spread of COVID-19 in the community and manage other issues related to the pandemic, as the border town remains in lockdown.
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The Bhutanese contingent at the Tokyo Paralympic Games opening ceremony yesterday evening. This is the first time that Bhutan is taking part in the Paralympic Games. Photo: Mainichi
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It looks like we will get the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine from India: PM
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Prime Minister Modi delivering his speech after being awarded Bhutan’s Highest Honour ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’ by His Majesty The King.
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We will aim to finish the mass vaccination for all within 10 to 11 days. The second dose will be given 8 to 12 weeks later as this will ensure the most protection: PM
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2/3 Abhijit was part of a 15 bike convoy headed by a Bhutanese team leader. Incident happened when bikers were resting at Dochula and the team leader was trying to arrange parking for the bikes. The Bhutanese team leader was unaware of the incident.
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Bhutan has the highest COVID-19 testing rate in South Asia. The figure is for tests done per million. Source: Himal
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Breaking: All 2,029 samples collected from Thimphu yesterday in relation to the Druk School case as well as mass testing came out negative.
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1/3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is honoured by the special gesture by His Majesty The King coming to the airport as he left for Delhi. He wrote on ‘X’ that has been a very special Bhutan visit.
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Update: Govt in touch with daughter of the tourist everyday. Daughter is very apologetic but we have assured her it is not his fault and we are taking good care of her father: MoH Minister.
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His Majesty The King will address the nation at 6 pm today on BBS.
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Thimphu to open up gradually after the end of exams on 12 March: Senior Government Official
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1/3 19 Aug : His Majesty The King graced the Attestation Parade of the 77th group of Recruits to the Royal Bhutan Army at the Military Training Centre in Tencholing, Wangduephodrang. Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen and His Royal Highness Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel accompanied His Majesty.
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1/2 Prior to this appointment, Chogyal Dago Rigdzin was serving as the Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of Bhutan, having been appointed to the position in 2015. He joined the civil service in June 1990.
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Even alcohol and tobacco will be supplied in homes as some people hooked to it cannot do withouth it: PM
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To clarify whatever your loan His Majesty has given the Kidu of waiving of the loan interest for three months. No other country has done this in the world: PM
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His Majesty’s visit to Phuentsholing and Samtse to review security and preparatory measures
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Breaking: The Bhutanese man Sangay Lhendup (51) who had sneaked across the border and travelled to Kabisa, Thimphu after coming from Nepal has been sentenced for 4 years in prison by the Thimphu Dzongkhag court. He tried to avoid the quarantine process.
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1/3 14 September, 2022: His Majesty The King arrived in Delhi today and granted an Audience to the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. Prime Minister Modi received His Majesty at his official residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg.
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