In the ongoing 79th Session of the UN General Assembly, Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay voiced support for United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms, emphasizing that India deserves a permanent seat due to its impressive economic growth and leadership role in the global south. This endorsement is timely, as India has been actively pushing for UNSC reforms to better reflect the contemporary global order.
28 September,2024 01:19 PM IST
Bhutan's Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay, expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the personal invitation to his swearing-in ceremony. Tobgay highlighted India's remarkable progress under Modi's leadership, citing infrastructure development, increased foreign investment, strides in renewable energy, agriculture, and poverty reduction. He emphasized Modi's successful foreign policy initiatives, anticipating further economic and diplomatic achievements in Modi's third term. Tobgay's remarks underscored optimism for continued growth and collaboration between Bhutan and India.
09 June,2024 05:55 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe and Bhutanese PM Tobgay arrived in India to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi 3.0. Their presence underscores the regional importance of India's leadership transition. Modi's oath ceremony symbolizes diplomatic ties and reinforces India's role in South Asian geopolitics. Wickremesinghe's and Tobgay's attendance signals the commitment to strengthen bilateral relations with India, fostering cooperation in areas such as trade, security, and cultural exchange. As Modi embarks on his third term, the event serves as a platform for regional leaders to reaffirm mutual cooperation and shared objectives, promoting stability and development across South Asia
09 June,2024 03:44 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 22 arrived in Paro, Bhutan. The Prime Minister is on a state visit to Bhutan on March 22-23. PM Modi in Bhutan was welcomed by Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay. He was accorded with “Guard of Honour” at Paro International Airport. PM Modi will meet His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan.
22 March,2024 02:48 PM IST
King of Bhutan Jigme Wangchuck paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in Delhi on April 04. Earlier in the day, NSA Ajit Doval met the King of Bhutan in Delhi. His visit to India comes at the invitation of President Droupadi Murmu. King Wangchuck is on a three-day visit to India. On April 3, he met with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. King of Bhutan will meet PM Narendra Modi later in the day.
04 April,2023 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai
A delegation from the Bhutanese parliament called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The delegation was led by Speaker of the National Assembly of Bhutan Jigme Zangpo and included Chairperson of the National Council of Bhutan Sonam Kinga among other members of parliament.
11 August,2015 10:47 AM IST
With an aim to exchange ideas in trade, commerce, hydro-power and tourism, a delegation from Bhutan's Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies (RIGSS) recently attended an interactive meet in Guwahati.
07 April,2016 10:50 AM IST
The British royal couple Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, aka Will-Kat, arrived in Bhutan for their two-day trip. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge received a ceremonial welcome upon their arrival.
15 April,2016 08:57 AM IST
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are living it up in Bhutan! Taking a breather from their hectic lives, Anushka and husband Virat have taken off to the mountain kingdom where they ushered in the cricketer’s 31st birthday. Check out the pictures and videos from their trip.
12 November,2019 12:47 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
