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President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to  Tshering Tobgay  on his recent election as the next Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan. Recognizing Tobgay's leadership qualities, President Muizzu expressed his belief that Bhutan would achieve further progress under his guidance. In his congratulatory message, President Muizzu emphasized the importance of close collaboration between the Maldives and Bhutan. He expressed his eagerness to work closely with Prime Minister-elect Tshering Tobgay to enhance and strengthen the already strong bilateral relations between the two countries. President Muizzu highlighted that the existing bond between the Maldives and Bhutan is built on mutual trust and goodwill, contributing to the success of both nations. He expressed his hope that this enduring friendship will continue to thrive and flourish in the years to come.

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has sent a warm message of congratulations to Dasho Tshering Tobgay, the Prime Minister-Elect of Bhutan. In his letter, the Dalai Lama acknowledged the historic relationship between the Tibetan and Bhutanese people, and commended Bhutan's progress in democratic governance. "As Tibetans, we share a historic relationship with the Bhutanese people, and as someone strongly committed to democratic values, I have followed your country's commendable development in democratic governance, under the farsighted leadership of the Druk Gyalpo, over the past several years,"wrote the Dalai Lama. The spiritual leader also expressed his confidence in Dasho Tshering Tobgay's leadership and his hope that Bhutan's unique combination of modernization and preservation of tradition will continue to thrive under his tenure. "Bhutan today is developing along modern lines, while preserving its traditional religion and culture. I am sure...

In a historic turn of events, the People's Democratic Party  has emerged triumphant in the 2024 general elections, securing a resounding victory and earning the mandate of the people to form the ruling government. Led by their esteemed President, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, the PDP has been entrusted with the responsibility of steering the nation towards a brighter future. The election results reflect the unwavering faith placed by the citizens in the policies and vision of the PDP. The party's commitment to addressing the pressing needs of the people, promoting inclusive growth, and implementing progressive reforms resonated with voters across the nation. As the newly elected ruling government, the PDP and President Dasho Tshering Tobgay are now tasked with the responsibility of fulfilling the promises made during their campaign. The nation eagerly anticipates the implementation of their envisioned policies, which are aimed at bolstering the economy, improving h...

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emerged victorious in the general elections held on Sunday, securing a fifth term in office. The ruling Awami League, led by Hasina, has managed to secure over 50 percent of the seats, according to an Election Commission spokesperson. However, the elections were marred by a boycott led by an opposition party that Hasina branded as a "terrorist organization." Hasina's leadership has been credited with propelling Bangladesh towards rapid economic growth, uplifting the country from a state of grinding poverty. Despite these accomplishments, her government has faced criticism for alleged human rights abuses and an aggressive crackdown on opposition voices. The election result comes amidst controversy and concerns raised by international organizations regarding the fairness and transparency of the electoral process. Critics argue that the opposition boycott has undermined the credibility of the election, raising dou...

Bhutan finds itself on the edge of history today as citizens eagerly await the outcome of the 4th national election's final round. The race has reached a fever pitch between the People's Democratic Party - PDP and the Bhutan Tendrel Party - BTP, both of whom are optimistic about securing victory with their ambitious plans to revive the economy. The PDP, determined to reclaim power, has unveiled a groundbreaking stimulus plan worth Nu.15 billion, with a primary focus on rejuvenating the economy and empowering local businesses. The initiative includes a range of key highlights, such as special loan schemes and support for downstream industries, accelerated support for startups and Cottage and Small Industries (CSIs), promotion of export businesses, liquidity injection into financial institutions, and special measures catered to various sectors. Notably, the PDP's plan places a major emphasis on the empowerment of Cottage and Small Industries (CSIs), recognizing th...

In the midst of his final campaign push for the General Election 2023, the President of the People's Democratic Party - PDP, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, took a moment to express his gratitude and convey essential messages to the people of Bhutan.  With deep respect and heartfelt thanks, Dasho Tshering Tobgay acknowledged and appreciated the unwavering support received from the citizens who had rallied behind him and the PDP. Their unwavering commitment and dedication had been instrumental throughout the campaign journey. Over the course of the intense 26-day campaign, Dasho Tshering Tobgay and his team had tirelessly worked, dedicating approximately 16 hours each day. They traversed the country, conducting a total of 65 meetings across 47 constituencies. Regardless of the election's outcome, Dasho Tshering Tobgay expressed his pride and satisfaction in his team of 47 candidates and the dynamic individuals at the party office, who had left no stone unturned in their effor...

On the morning of January 4th, 2024, Phuentsholing main gate's Integrated Check Post (ICP) police effectively intercepted an individual in possession of illegal narcotics. The suspect, Tashi Wangdi from Bumthang and aged 33 years old, was found carrying a significant quantity of contraband. Specifically, he had on his person 7400 capsules of SPM-PRX+. During interrogation, he admitted to procuring these substances from an anonymous dealer at a supermarket located in Jaigaon in India for Nu.65000. It is noteworthy that the illicit narcotics were skillfully hidden within the bonnet of his vehicle registered under license number BP-1-3572. This raises concerns about the sophisticated techniques employed by smugglers engaged in such unlawful activities. In response to this major seizure operation, authorities have transferred custody to Phuentsholing Police Station for further investigation. Law enforcement personnel are diligently pursuing leads to uncover both networks an...