November 11, 2025 7:10 PM

PM Modi holds talks with King of Bhutan; inaugurates 1020 MW Hydroelectric Project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a bilateral meeting with His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, in Thimphu. The leaders exchanged views on enhancing bilateral ties and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. His Majesty conveyed condolences on the loss of lives in the recent Delhi tragedy. PM Modi appreciated the vision of successive Druk Gyalpos in strengthening India-Bhutan friendship and cooperation. In response, the King acknowledged India...

March 7, 2025 10:13 PM

India and Bhutan discuss technological and capacity building collaboration on boundary-related work

India and Bhutan on Friday discussed boundary-related field matters while expressing satisfaction at the work completed by respective field survey teams and other stakeholders on the issue. The two sides also discussed the potential for technological and capacity-building collaboration relating to survey and boundary-related work, as per the priorities of both governments, during the two-day meeting held between officials from the Government of India and Bhutan's Office of International Boundar...

May 7, 2024 11:44 PM

India and Bhutan collaborate to enhance trade and customs cooperation

The 5th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) meeting between India and Bhutan took place on May 6th-7th in Leh, Ladakh. The meeting aimed to strengthen bilateral ties and address various issues related to customs and trade facilitation. Co-chaired by Surjit Bhujabal from India and Sonam Jamtsho from Bhutan, the meeting discussed several key areas of cooperation. These included the opening of new Land Customs Stations, the development of infrastructure, automation of transit processes, and measures to p...

September 16, 2024 5:01 PM

PM Modi concludes fruitful two-day Bhutan trip; here are some key highlights

By: Aditya Ahuja Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his two-day visit to Bhutan on Saturday morning as he boarded his flight back to New Delhi. King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay personally saw off PM Modi at the airport.  PM Modi had landed at Bhutan’s Paro International Airport on Friday morning. Here are some key highlights from his two-day visit. Indian-funded hospital in Bhutan PM Modi inaugurated the state-of-the-art...