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Leveraging the tools of finance to achieve sustainable development

Leveraging the tools of finance to achieve sustainable development

At least half of global GDP is moderately or highly dependent on nature. S&P Global estimates that 85% of companies in the S&P Global 1200 directly depend on nature. More than 75% of food crops rely on pollinators, and healthy ecosystems generate...

SAFF U-20 Women’s Champs: Holders Bangladesh will start their campaign taking Sri Lanka on Friday

Defending champions Bangladesh will start their campaign in the four-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-20 Women’s Championship’2025 taking on Sri Lanka in the opening match on Friday (July 11) on way to their mission of retaining the...

TOWARDS ENERGY & ECONOMY: Driving Nepal’s Energy Aspirations

TOWARDS ENERGY & ECONOMY: Driving Nepal’s Energy Aspirations

For the reasons big and small including a lack of adoption ofsound macroeconomic policies and institutional reforms, the national aspiration for turning Nepal into a green energy centre of South Asia hasfailed to attain success so far though...

Banks to remain closed for 7 days in July... 4 Sundays and 2 Saturdays and... | Full LIST

Banks to remain closed for 7 days in July... 4 Sundays and 2 Saturdays and... | Full LIST

Home Business Banks to remain closed for 7 days in July… 4 Sundays and 2 Saturdays and… | Full LIST Bank Holidays in July 2025: The Reserve Bank of India has designated seven bank holidays for July 2025, varying by state due to national, regional,...

Bhutanese Community in the Netherlands Hosts Dr. Susan Banki for Insightful Book Presentation on Exile Politics

The Bhutanese Community in the Netherlands (BCN) hosted Dr. Susan Banki, Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, for a presentation of her new book, The Ecosystem of Exile Politics: Why Proximity and Precarity Matter for Bhutan’s Homeland...

Bhutani bats for PACS evolving as One-Stop Rural Service Hubs

Bhutani bats for PACS evolving as One-Stop Rural Service Hubs

The Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperation, Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, inaugurated a national workshop on “Emerging Technologies in PACS” at PHD House, New Delhi, where he strongly advocated for the transformation of Primary Agricultural Credit...

Arabian Nights & Family Delights

Arabian Nights & Family Delights

Dubai Dream Took Flight – A Family Travelog I am taking at least one vacation every year with my family, usually somewhere within India. Goa has always been a favorite, but this time, we decided to explore something new. The Push for a Foreign...

In Parliament: ‘No plans to mandate stipend for law interns’

In Parliament: ‘No plans to mandate stipend for law interns’

The Centre on Friday told Parliament that it was not working on any framework or guidelines mandating a minimum stipend or honorarium for law students interning with advocates, law firms and corporate legal departments. However, in a written...

Business News | Ankur Aggarwal: Crafting Iconic Legacies, Inspiring Generations with Unmatched Grandeur

Business News | Ankur Aggarwal: Crafting Iconic Legacies, Inspiring Generations with Unmatched Grandeur

BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], July 2: In a moment that radiated power and prestige, BNW Developments, under the charismatic leadership of its Founder and Chairman, Ankur Aggarwal, has signed a landmark partnership with Masah, the Middle...

Bhutan Possibly Readies $15M Bitcoin Sale as Holdings Near $1.3B

Bhutan Possibly Readies $15M Bitcoin Sale as Holdings Near $1.3B

The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred 137.245 bitcoin worth about $14.77 million to crypto exchange Binance on June 30, according to blockchain data from Arkham Intelligence. This fresh transaction comes as Bhutan’s total bitcoin holdings...

Business News | Fredun Pharmaceuticals Enters Pet Care Market with Strategic Acquisition of One Pet Stop

Business News | Fredun Pharmaceuticals Enters Pet Care Market with Strategic Acquisition of One Pet Stop

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2: Fredun Pharmaceuticals Limited (BSE - FREDUN | 539730), a diversified global healthcare company, Fredun Retail Private Limited (FRPL), has taken a significant step toward expanding its consumer-centric...

Business News | From Spirits To Stocks: Piccadily Agro Now Listed On National Stock Exchange (NSE)

Business News | From Spirits To Stocks: Piccadily Agro Now Listed On National Stock Exchange (NSE)

BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], July 2: Piccadily Agro Industries Limited, one of India's fastest-growing alco-bev companies and the proud maker of internationally celebrated spirits such as Indri Single Malt Whisky, Camikara Pure Cane Juice...

The Bhutanese way to enlightened leadership

The Bhutanese way to enlightened leadership

My first visit to Bhutan was sometime in the late 1990s when it was still a kingdom, didn’t have access to the Internet and people measured travelling time in days given many still walked long distances. It wasn’t until 1999 that television and...

Finance Minister Announces Major Pension Reforms

DAWA ZANGMO Thimphu Finance Minister Lekey Dorji declared on 23 June that the government is rolling out major reforms to Bhutan’s pension system. The declaration was made during a National Council session, where he addressed pressing concerns over...

All the countries that recognise Palestine as a state

All the countries that recognise Palestine as a state

25 July 2025, 10:17 Britain is facing calls to acknowledge Palestine as a state. Picture: Getty France has become the first G7 nation to acknowledge Palestine as a state, and Britain has been urged to follow. Listen to this article Sir Keir...

MP raises alarm over Bhutan’s sharp decline in global press freedom ranking

MP raises alarm over Bhutan’s sharp decline in global press freedom ranking

During the National Assembly’s Question Hour yesterday, Menbi-Tshenkhar Member of Parliament Tempa Dorji expressed grave concern over the state of press freedom in Bhutan, following the country’s dramatic fall in the 2025 World Press Freedom...

Banks Will Remain Closed On Those 7 Days;

Banks Will Remain Closed On Those 7 Days;

Financial institution holidays in July 2025: The Reserve financial institution of india has targeted seven financial institution holidays for July 2025, in step with its nation-clever legit holiday calendar for the economic yr 2025-26. bank...

Dhaka-Delhi ties show positive signs, goodwill despite border worries

The relationship between Bangladesh and India has demonstrated some ‘encouraging signs of goodwill’ in recent days despite killings along the border and push-ins prompting concerns from Dhaka which keeps focusing on good working relations with New...

Satellite Internet By Elon Musk Gets Final Approval In India: Plans Start Rs 3000/Month

Satellite Internet By Elon Musk Gets Final Approval In India: Plans Start Rs 3000/Month

After a prolonged wait, Elon Musk’s satellite internet company Starlink has finally received the green light from IN-SPACe (Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre) to launch its services in India. This regulatory approval...

CA asks Bhutan to utilise Bangladesh's infrastructural facilities

CA asks Bhutan to utilise Bangladesh's infrastructural facilities

CA asks Bhutan to utilise Bangladesh's infrastructural facilities Ambassador of Bhutan to Bangladesh, Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka today. Photo: PID DHAKA, July 9,...

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