Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 11/18/2014 - 11:01
Note No. 728 Dated 18-Nov-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
In August this year, while listing the achievements of his government, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay claimed that the fact that his government did not indulge in any witch hunt was itself an indication that democracy is getting strengthened in Bhutan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 08/01/2014 - 09:14
Note No. 723 Dated 1-Aug-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
The Elections to the National Assembly took place on July 13, 2013 and it is now more than eleven months since Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay took office in Bhutan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 06/30/2014 - 22:21
Paper No. 5737 Dated 30-Jun-2014
By Prof. Hari Bhans Jha
Indian Prime Minister Narendra recently concluded his first foreign visit to Bhutan. During this visit, India focused on "B2B" or "Bharat to Bhutan" diplomacy, which is important not for Bhutan alone, but for all of India's neighbours.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 06/04/2014 - 10:16
Note No. 718 Dated 4-Jun-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 03/11/2014 - 07:21
Note No. 711 Dated 11-Mar-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
While attending the BIMSTEC Conference in Myanmar, Prime Minister Koirala took the opportunity to speak to his Bhutanese counterpart on the still "unresolved" issue of the Bhutanese refugees in Nepal.
This happened when both leaders were participating in the Third Summit of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical ad Economic Cooperation.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 01/09/2014 - 10:10
Note No. 707 Dated 09-Jan-2014
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
Prime Minister Tobgay, gave a frank review of his first hundred days and discussed in detail various issues that were fully implemented, some partially fulfilled and some not implemented at all.
For the first time, there was some news about the former prime minister Jigme Thinley who had disappeared from the scene and the media ever since he relinquished his office after the surprise defeat of his party.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 10/18/2013 - 06:56
Note No. 699 Dated 18-Oct-2013
By Dr. S.Chandrasekahran.
Normally, in a country where population figures are compiled and extrapolated on two different sets of data, discrepancies are bound to arise. But if the discrepancy is over 15 percent and that too in a country that is sensitive to "ethnic balance" like Bhutan, there should be cause for worry as one would not wish another round of ethnic cleansing, when the current refugee problem is almost coming to an end.
Pages
