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Small but quick: Bhutan vaccinates 93 percent of adults in 16 days
World

Small but quick: Bhutan vaccinates 93 percent of adults in 16 days

THIMPU, Bhutan (AP) — When plotted on a graph, the curve of Bhutan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive shoots upwards from the…
Israel and Bhutan establish diplomatic relations
Middle East

Israel and Bhutan establish diplomatic relations

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel established relations on Saturday with Bhutan, a majority-Buddhist nation neighbouring India, as it looks to…
In happy Bhutan, the PM is a doc on Saturdays
World

In happy Bhutan, the PM is a doc on Saturdays

It’s Saturday in Bhutan and Lotay Tshering has just completed urinary bladder repair surgery on a patient at the Jigme…
Thaw of Himalayas set to disrupt Asia’s rivers, crops: study
Environment

Thaw of Himalayas set to disrupt Asia’s rivers, crops: study

KATHMANDU (Reuters) – At least a third of the ice in the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush will thaw this…
‘Carbon sink’ Bhutan counts cost of plans for green future
Environment

‘Carbon sink’ Bhutan counts cost of plans for green future

  The gentle whirring of the wind turbine speaks volumes of Bhutan’s record as the world’s only carbon negative country,…
India, China to pull back troops from border confrontation
World

India, China to pull back troops from border confrontation

India and China have agreed to pull back their troops from a face-off in the high Himalayas where China, India…
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