Latest news in Bhutan? September 25th, 2026

Recent news in Bhutan includes the following developments:

• Bhutan has become the first country to nationally adopt the Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP), valuing its ecosystem services at approximately US$6.2.

  www.dailybhutan.com

• Two Indian tourists tragically died in a rafting accident on the Mochhu River in Bhutan’s Punakha district after a massive wave struck their boat.

  The Statesman

• Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has been participating in international diplomacy at the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, holding bilateral talks with other world leaders, including Bangladesh’s Prime Minister.

  The Business Standard

• Bhutan and India recently advanced their bilateral cooperation by marking new milestones in development projects focusing on hydropower, healthcare, and connectivity.

  www.dailybhutan.com