AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRegional Diplomacy: Bhutan PM Dasho Tshering Tobgay has arrived in Assam for an official visit, with meetings planned to deepen Assam–Bhutan ties and cooperation. Tourism Pulse: Paro’s national monument sites are climbing fast—Taktsang alone logged over Nu 106M from more than 108,000 visitors last year, and the first four months of this year already show strong momentum. Urban Planning Debate: The National Assembly has asked for fresh assessments on a proposal to raise building heights in Yenlag Throms from three to five storeys, citing infrastructure readiness and housing pressures. Health Tech in Action: Bhutan is expanding telemedicine for maternal care, including wider use of iCTG fetal monitoring supported with JICA. Rural Connectivity Pressure: MPs say remote areas still struggle with mobile coverage, even after the Rural Connectivity Programme reached hundreds of villages. EU Investment Link: The EU is pushing investor connections for Gelephu Mindfulness City, moving from aid to deal-making. Media Freedom Response: Bhutan has challenged an RSF press-freedom ranking, arguing it misses local context.
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