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Bhutan: Farmers of Gomdar Gewog turn to Avocado cultivation as alternative
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid struggling mandarin farming, some of the farmers have switched to Avocado cultivation in the Gomdar Gewog of Bhutan as an alternative source of income.
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Draw revealed for SAFF U16, U19 championships
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the U16 event, India were placed in Group A alongside Nepal and Bangladesh. Hosts Bhutan, Maldives and Pakistan were drawn in Group B. The SAFF U16 Championship will take place at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu from September 1-10, 2023
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Ugyen Choden: Nun from Bhutan leaving her mark on Buddhist path of Gender
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In June 2022, Ugyen Choden became one of the 142 female monastics to receive full ordination in a groundbreaking ceremony in Bhutan, a historic step in realizing gender equality within the Buddhist monastic institutions, Bhutan Live reported.
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Ropai: An ancient tradition of annual paddy cultivation in Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ropai: An ancient tradition of annual paddy cultivation in Bhutan
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Swimmers from Bhutan ready to make a mark at Asian Games
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Bhutan Aquatics Federation's Sangay Tenzin and Kinley Lhendup are two accomplished and experienced swimmers. According to Bhutan Live, these outstanding athletes will compete with pride for their nation in the much-awaited games, which will take place in China in September.
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"Won't tolerate any illegal activity": UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on Paki
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"We will maintain law and order in the state. We will not tolerate any illegal activity. State agencies, as well as Central agencies, were investigating the matter," Brajesh Pathak said while speaking to ANI.
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Gender equality gaining significant recognition in Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The role of women in Buddhism has started to become visible in Bhutan as gender equality is becoming increasingly recognised and valued, and today's religious landscape is changing profoundly, Bhutan Live reported.
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Floods in North Bengal due to rivers in Bhutan, Centre should have noticed
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Irrigation Minister is on a two-day tour of three districts of North Bengal, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Coochbehar, to review the flood situation in the region.
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Bhutan PM congratulates India for successful launch of Chandrayaan-3
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering congratulated India for the successful launch of Chandrayaan-3, sayng that the mission displays the nation's vision and commitment to science.
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Guru Rinpoche: Lotus-Born Guru who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Lotus-Born Guru, also known as Guru Rinpoche is said to have introduced Buddhism to Bhutan back in the 8th century as his narrative is deeply interwoven with Bhutan’s identity, giving rise to compelling literary symbolism, according to Bhutan Live.
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Bhutan: Construction of mega solar power plant begins in Wangdue Phodrang
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“Through the Sephu Solar Project, we are looking at how we can enhance the energy in the winter to meet our domestic demand. Due to economic development, now demand has increased and we are importing from India. Importing from India not only comes at a high price and exorbitant tariff but al
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Bhutan to release excess water from Kurichhu Dam; district administrations
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The notification from the Bhutan government confirmed that the Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) will be carrying out a Reservoir scouring of the Kurichhu Hydropower Plant by Friday night.
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