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Economic Times
18-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
What caused BTS' Jimin to gain over 10 kg in military service, despite being on a diet?
Jimin and Jungkook of BTS delighted fans in a recent Weverse broadcast, sharing insights into their military service post-discharge. Jimin humorously recounted gaining 10 kilograms due to carb-heavy army meals, while Jungkook agreed on the food's deliciousness. Jimin shared that he gained nearly 10 kilograms while serving in the military, explaining that the weight increase was largely due to the carb-rich food routinely served during his time in the Army. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads BTS members Jimin and Jungkook brought waves of happiness to their global fanbase during a recent live broadcast on Weverse, marking their return to public life after completing their mandatory military service. Known for their tight-knit bond and lighthearted exchanges, the two idols used the opportunity to catch up with fans and share honest glimpses into their time in the of the key revelations came from Jimin, who opened up about his noticeable weight gain while serving in the 5th Infantry Division. He revealed that he had put on approximately 10 kilograms during his service, which he attributed to the carbohydrate-heavy meals provided in the Jimin had been following a diet plan for quite some time before enlistment, he said the military atmosphere—surrounded by strong, well-built soldiers—motivated him to bulk up as well. In an effort to reduce facial puffiness before being discharged, he even began running early in the morning around 5 a.m. However, he realized later that the actual issue wasn't bloating—it was the daily meals that led to the weight humorously explained that the meal trays themselves were to blame, as they were always packed with rice, carbohydrate-rich soup, and equally heavy side dishes. Jungkook, nodding in agreement, added that while the food might have been high in calories, it was undeniably delicious."The trays are the problem. The rice is packed, the soup has carbs, and even the side dishes are loaded with them," he tuning into the livestream responded with warmth and laughter. Many filled the chat with humorous and supportive comments, poking fun at the infamous food trays and reassuring Jimin that he looked great regardless of the extra weight. Others expressed their joy over seeing the band slowly coming back together and speculated about upcoming group activities and possible music and Jungkook officially completed their military duties on June 11, just one day after fellow members RM and V wrapped up theirs. This leaves only one member, SUGA, still in service. He is currently working as a public service agent and is expected to finish his duty by June 21, according to Korean Standard to the excitement of the band's slow reassembly, the recent '2025 BTS FESTA' celebration took place at KINTEX in Goyang. The offline event drew over 60,000 fans from across the globe. Among its most touching segments was the 'Voice Zone,' a special area where visitors could listen to pre-recorded messages from each member. These heartfelt clips included warm greetings and promises of new ventures ahead, leaving fans both nostalgic and hopeful for the future.
Time of India
18-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
What caused BTS' Jimin to gain over 10 kg in military service, despite being on a diet?
BTS members Jimin and Jungkook brought waves of happiness to their global fanbase during a recent live broadcast on Weverse, marking their return to public life after completing their mandatory military service. Known for their tight-knit bond and lighthearted exchanges, the two idols used the opportunity to catch up with fans and share honest glimpses into their time in the military. One of the key revelations came from Jimin, who opened up about his noticeable weight gain while serving in the 5th Infantry Division. He revealed that he had put on approximately 10 kilograms during his service, which he attributed to the carbohydrate-heavy meals provided in the Army. Although Jimin had been following a diet plan for quite some time before enlistment, he said the military atmosphere—surrounded by strong, well-built soldiers—motivated him to bulk up as well. In an effort to reduce facial puffiness before being discharged, he even began running early in the morning around 5 a.m. However, he realized later that the actual issue wasn't bloating—it was the daily meals that led to the weight gain. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like These Photos Captured the Exact Wrong Moment Read More Undo He humorously explained that the meal trays themselves were to blame, as they were always packed with rice, carbohydrate-rich soup, and equally heavy side dishes. Jungkook, nodding in agreement, added that while the food might have been high in calories, it was undeniably delicious. "The trays are the problem. The rice is packed, the soup has carbs, and even the side dishes are loaded with them," he quipped. Fans tuning into the livestream responded with warmth and laughter. Many filled the chat with humorous and supportive comments, poking fun at the infamous food trays and reassuring Jimin that he looked great regardless of the extra weight. Others expressed their joy over seeing the band slowly coming back together and speculated about upcoming group activities and possible music releases. Jimin and Jungkook officially completed their military duties on June 11, just one day after fellow members RM and V wrapped up theirs. This leaves only one member, SUGA, still in service. He is currently working as a public service agent and is expected to finish his duty by June 21, according to Korean Standard Time. Adding to the excitement of the band's slow reassembly, the recent '2025 BTS FESTA' celebration took place at KINTEX in Goyang. The offline event drew over 60,000 fans from across the globe. Among its most touching segments was the 'Voice Zone,' a special area where visitors could listen to pre-recorded messages from each member. These heartfelt clips included warm greetings and promises of new ventures ahead, leaving fans both nostalgic and hopeful for the future.
News18
17-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS' Jimin Blames Military Meals For 10kg Gain: 'Even Side Dishes Had Carbs'
Last Updated: Jimin and Jungkook were discharged on June 11, just a day after RM and V completed their service. Six out of seven BTS members have now fulfilled their military duties. BTS members Jimin and Jungkook delighted fans during a recent live session on Weverse following their official military discharge. The duo, known for their close friendship and playful banter, shared candid updates including Jimin's struggle with weight gain during his time in the Army. Jimin admitted that he gained 10 kilograms while serving in the 5th Infantry Division, blaming the carb-heavy military meals. 'Believe it or not, I've been dieting for a long time. But in the military, surrounded by big guys and seeing fit officers, I also wanted to bulk up," he said. 'I even started running at 5 a.m. to lose swelling before discharge, but the real issue wasn't bloating—it was the meals." Laughing, Jimin explained, 'The trays are the problem. The rice is packed, the soup has carbs, and even the side dishes are loaded with them." Jungkook agreed, chiming in, 'Military food is seriously high in calories—but also really tasty." Fans flooded the live chat with supportive messages and laughter. Comments included, 'Blame the food trays!", 'Jimin is adorable," and 'Even with weight gain, he still looks amazing." Others expressed their excitement about the group reuniting and the potential for new music. Jimin and Jungkook were discharged on June 11, just a day after RM and V completed their service. Six out of seven BTS members have now fulfilled their military duties, with only SUGA remaining. He is currently serving as a public service worker and is expected to complete his service by June 21 (KST). The group's return has sparked massive fan engagement. At the recent '2025 BTS FESTA" held offline at KINTEX in Goyang, over 60,000 ARMYs gathered to celebrate. One of the most touching features was the 'Voice Zone," where fans could listen to heartfelt recorded messages from each BTS member, expressing their longing and excitement for the future. First Published: June 18, 2025, 01:39 IST
News18
17-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS's Suga Drops Special Message Days Ahead Of Military Discharge
Last Updated: Suga is the seventh and final member of the beloved K-pop boy band to be discharged from the South Korean military. It won't be wrong to say that BTS ARMY is on cloud nine. After all, four members of the superhit K-pop boyband were discharged from the South Korean military. While Jin and J-Hope were the first to complete their service, RM, V, Jimin, and Jungkook were discharged in pairs on June 10 and 11, respectively. Now, all eyes are on Suga. Everyone is asking — when will Suga, aka Min Yoongi, the band's singer and music producer will reunite with the boyband? As per the latest reports, Suga will be discharged from the military on June 21, becoming the seventh and final BTS member to complete the country's mandatory military service. This also raises the anticipation for the group's much-awaited reunion. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SUGA of BTS 민윤기 (@agustd) Like all his bandmates, Suga is also expected to receive a rousing welcome from fans, as preparations are underway to celebrate the idol's return from the military. Fans have already taken to social media platforms to express their excitement and show support. Welcome home jimin and Jungkook A fan commented, 'He will be finally discharged—what a perfect weekend. We miss you so much, Yoongi! See you this weekend! It feels great to be able to say this. It's ok if you don't want to go live. Be safe always." He will be finally discharge – what a perfect weekend. We miss you so much, Yoongi! See you this weekend! Feels great to be able to say this. It's ok if you don't want to go live. Be safe always! We can't wait for you to come out Suga. We have truly missed you not long till Saturday for military service discharge. For you out. Hero. Suga. Legend is back soon. Suga. Love you suga. Hugs proud of you working hard in the military In the meantime, Suga has sent out a special message to his fans ahead of his military discharge. In a voice note shared by 2025 BTS FESTA Voice Zone, Suga said, 'Hello, This is SUGA. It feels like it's been so long since I got to greet you. ARMY, have you all been doing well? I've been spending my time waiting for the day I get to see you again. I miss you so much. I love you, everyone." 2025 BTS FESTA Voice Zone: #SUGA 's voice message for ARMY "Hello, This is SUGA. It feels like it's been so long since I got to greet you. ARMY, have you all been doing well? I've been spending my time waiting for the day I get to see you again. I miss you so much. I love you,… — BTS Updates, News & Charts ⁷ (@_BTSMoments_) June 13, 2025 Suga's Military Journey Suga enlisted in the South Korean military on September 22, 2023, roughly three months before RM, V, Jimin, and Jungkook. Following his discharge, Suga will reunite with his bandmates, likely to join them all for a live stream. While HYBE is also decking out its Seoul headquarters to celebrate the group's much-awaited return and also their 12th debut anniversary, large-scale decorations have been unveiled with official logos of BTS and their fandom. With the members remaining focused on their solo careers in the past few years, OT7 is expected to make their group comeback in the fourth quarter of 2025 or early 2026. First Published: June 17, 2025, 12:04 IST
News18
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS Celebrates 12 Iconic Years With ARMY At FESTA 2025 As Members Return From Military Service; N18G
BTS fans from all over the world came together in Goyang, South Korea, to celebrate the group's 12th anniversary at the colourful 2025 BTS FESTA. The event featured exhibitions, light shows, and the iconic ARMY Bombs, just days after RM, V, Jimin, and Jungkook completed their military service. With only Suga left to be discharged, fans are now eagerly waiting for the group's official comeback. Watch this video to know more. bollywood news | entertainment news live | latest bollywood news | bollywood | news18 | n18oc_moviesLiked the video? Please press the thumbs up icon and leave a comment. Subscribe to Showsha YouTube channel and never miss a video: Showsha on Instagram: Showsha on Facebook: Showsha on X: Showsha on Snapchat: entertainment and lifestyle news and updates on:
