Bhutan: Olympic Committee to build eight more Astroturf football grounds

Aug 17, 2023

Bhutan Olympic Committee plans to develop the Astro-turf football grounds in Haa, Gelephu, Zhemgang, Gasa, Wangdue Phodrang, Samtse, Lhuentse, and Pema Gatshel. It will...

India, Bhutan approve first rail link projects to boost connectivity and trade

Sep 29, 2025

India and Bhutan have approved their first rail link projects, connecting Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. With a total investment of over ₹4,000 crore, the projects...

"This project is basically connecting two very important cities of Bhutan": Union Railways Minister Vaishnaw on India-Bhutan rail connectivity

Sep 29, 2025

India and Bhutan announced their first rail connectivity projects linking Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the ₹4,033 crore plan will boost...