India-Bhutan-China Strategic Triangle – Analysis

By Rahul Bhonsle India, Bhutan and China are part of a strategic triangle in the Eastern Himalayas with the inverted apex jutting in the form of the all important Chumbi Valley in Yadong (Yatung) county of Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR). Given proximity of the Chumbi Valley to India’s jugular...

Bhutanese refugee killed by police in Canada

BY STEPHANE MASSINON, CALGARY HERALD The Bhutanese man who was killed in a shooting with Lethbridge police during a disturbance call had arrived in southern Alberta less than a year ago from a refugee camp in Nepal, said the head of the Canadian Bhutanese Society. Hemlal Timsina, president of...

Bhutan’s democracy in action

2008 – that is the year when Bhutan claimed to have sown the seed of democracy. Despite allegations that thousands of citizens were barred from exercising their right to vote, the small Himalayan kingdom was making all progress to open up quite widely as it prepared for the second...

Bhanu Jayanti observed in Australia

Bhutanese and Nepalese communities in South Australia again came together to celebrate the 199th birth anniversary of the first Nepali language poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya on Saturday. Over 500 Bhutanese, Nepalese and local residents participated in the Bhanu Jayanti function this year organised jointly by Bhutanese Ethnic School of...

Yuba Sansar 15 July 2012

This episode contains: Yuba Gatibidi Bhanu Jayanti Report Social Network usefulness in finding jobs Health tips Condolences for Giri family in Cairns, QLD Australia Phone call Nepali Music...