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Indo-Bhutan Relations: A Reality Check - IV 27 Aug 2013 | 10:52 am
Portions of an article authored by Prakash Katoch titled “Dealing with Doklam” reads as follows: “What India should do is to make an offer that China has not …….. A third possibility is that the king...
Indo-Bhutan Relations: A Reality Check - III 25 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
In 1998, China signed a peace agreement with Bhutan to “maintain peace and tranquility on the Bhutan-China border areas”. With this epochal event, China had, for the first time in history, recognized ...
Indo-Bhutan Relations: A Reality Check - II 20 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
Bhutan is a small nation that neither has economic power nor military muscle. Even our geographical landmass and population base is, at best, insignificant. Thus, even if we make noise once in a while...
Indo-Bhutan Relations: A Reality Check 18 Aug 2013 | 10:29 am
Bhutan’s 2013 election was a disaster in every sense. Unfortunately few people realize WHAT happened and HOW it happened. Even fewer can comprehend WHY it happened. But of one thing I am sure - by now...
Wishing India a Joyous 67th Independence Day 15 Aug 2013 | 08:31 am
Public address by the late Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Paro on 23rd September, 1958: “Some may think that since India is a great and powerful country and Bhutan a small one, the former ...
Prime Minister's Trip to India 14 Aug 2013 | 09:16 am
Our Hon’ble Prime Minister is due to visit India in the next few days. I am compelled to believe that, pending that visit, even our Parliamentary session has been postponed to 7th September - more tha...
Bhutan's First Formal Modern Style Trial By Jury 12 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
A friend of mine who was passionately involved in the recent elections is still in a state of listlessness. She tells me that she is still unable to regain her mind and is contemplating moving to a th...
My Felicitations To PDP And The New Cabinet 26 Jul 2013 | 01:23 pm
As I had said in my last post, I was in a dilemma as to how to appropriately word my बधाइयां - to the winning candidates of the 2013 elections - without rubbing salt to injury. The PDP will form th....
The "Acho" Factor 23 Jul 2013 | 08:43 am
On my earlier post titled “A Political Coupé Without Parallel!” dated June 17, 2013, I had wondered: “What is the possibility of an “Acho” factor behind one or some of our political parties?” Develo...
New Delhi Announces Bhutan 2013 Election Results 22 Jul 2013 | 08:53 am
Bhutan’s 2013 General Elections was hijacked by India. When that became apparent to me, I withdrew my participation in the electoral process by refusing to cast my vote on the polling day. I came to t...