The Bangladeshi women have made vital progress for the rationale that nation gained its independence in 1971. (labastidedescalades.com)
Bangladesh gained its independence in 1971, but throughout the 1970s and 1980s, it experienced a series of military coups. (theglobalbabyshop.com)
Independence5
Due to political exclusion, ethnic and linguistic discrimination, and economic neglect by the politically dominant western wing, a combination of popular agitation, nationalism and civil disobedience led to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 which resulted in the separation and Independence of the region from Pakistan and the formation of an independent Bangladesh. (teachingbd24.com)
The independence of Bhutan has endured for centuries, and the territory was never colonized in its history . (dharmapedia.net)
The neighboring countries have fought three wars since independence, the last of which was in 1971 and resulted in East Pakistan becoming the separate nation of Bangladesh. (flagcounter.com)
The neighboring nations have fought three wars since independence, the last of which was in 1971 and resulted in East Pakistan becoming the separate nation of Bangladesh. (appventions.com)
Because of political exclusion, ethnic and linguistic discrimination and economic neglect by the politically dominant western wing, nationalism , popular agitation and civil disobedience led to the Bangladesh Liberation War and independence in 1971. (bangladeshmaritime.com)
Nepal5
Of the more than 100,000 ethnic Nepali - predominantly Lhotshampa - refugees who fled or were forced out of Bhutan in the 1990s, about 6,500 remain displaced in Nepal. (flagcounter.com)
It is separated from the Democratic Republic of Nepal and the Kingdom of Bhutan by the narrow Indian Siliguri Corridor. (teachingbd24.com)
It was founded in 1914 by Sri Sangay Lama, a respected religious leader of the Yolmowa people, a small ethnic group from northeast Nepal who settled in Darjeeling. (swarnabdutta.com)
But] China hopes Bhutan could be independent in these respects like Nepal. (asiatimes.com)
The Indo-Bhutanese Treaty of Friendship returned to Bhutan a small piece of the territory annexed by the British, formalized the annual subsidies the country received, and defined India's responsibilities in defense and foreign relations. (flagcounter.com)
It was part of an even larger redrawing of the map of the broader region - a process intimately connected to India's 1971 war with Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh out of what had, since 1947, been East Pakistan. (newslaundry.com)
The Global Times, a Chinese Communist Party mouthpiece newspaper, quoted a Chinese academic referring to Kong's visit saying, "So far Bhutan cannot completely get rid of India's influence on politics, economy, diplomacy and security. (asiatimes.com)
India's response to the infrastructure project made it appear as the belligerent party while at the same time raising concern in Bhutan, where India's military presence is politically sensitive. (asiatimes.com)
Bhutanese4
What we know for sure while the global network has all got us connected is that we are also a part of the global network, the global population have the access to our definitions on the internet (on who we are as a Bhutanese and Bhutan). (karanurao.com)
Three years later, a treaty was signed whereby the British agreed not to interfere in Bhutanese internal affairs, and Bhutan allowed Britain to direct its foreign affairs. (flagcounter.com)
In 2008, it transitioned from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy and held the first election to the National Assembly of Bhutan , that has a two party system characterizing Bhutanese democracy . (dharmapedia.net)
Kong's July 22-24 visit to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital, was the first by a senior Chinese official since last year's 72-day standoff between Indian and Chinese forces on the Doklam plateau, a high-altitude tri-junction area which is claimed by China while India and Bhutan see it as Bhutanese territory. (asiatimes.com)
India and Bhutan3
In 2007, India and Bhutan renegotiated their treaty, eliminating the clause that stated that Bhutan would be "guided by" India in conducting its foreign policy, although Thimphu continues to coordinate closely with New Delhi. (flagcounter.com)
Within the space of just a few hours, India and Bhutan became the first two countries to recognize Bangladesh. (vifdatabase.com)
If China wants to drive a wedge between India and Bhutan, then Kong's visit was strategically timed. (asiatimes.com)
Arunachal Pradesh2
A descendant of Gongkar Gyal became the ruler of Trashiyangtse region of Bhutan and Gapde Tsan another descendant was the ruler of Khorwong valley in Thembang town (now West Kameng district , Arunachal Pradesh). (wikipedia.org)
The extensive redrawing of the map of Assam and India that led to the creation of the states of Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh all happened in 1971. (newslaundry.com)
Pakistan7
A third war between the two countries in 1971 resulted in East Pakistan becoming the separate nation of Bangladesh. (slideserve.com)
Fundamental concerns in India include the ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic strife, all this despite impressive gains in economic investment and output. (slideserve.com)
Critics love to point out Pakistan's break-up in 1971 as evidence of failure of Jinnah's Pakistan. (riazhaq.com)
Economic gap between East and West Pakistan in 1960s is often cited as a key reason for the secessionist movement led by Shaikh Mujib's Awami League and the creation of Bangladesh in 1971. (riazhaq.com)
This disparity has grown over the last 40 years, and the per capita income in Pakistan now stands at more than twice Bangladesh's in 2012 in nominal dollar terms, higher than 1.6 in 1971. (riazhaq.com)
Had Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman lived, he would have supported the idea of formal apology from Pakistan for the tragedy inflicted upon the people of Bangladesh in 1971, said former Pakistani diplomat Husain Haqqani. (vifdatabase.com)
It was released as a non-album single in July 1971, to raise awareness for the millions of refugees from the country formerly known as East Pakistan , following the 1970 Bhola cyclone and the outbreak of the Bangladesh Liberation War . (bangladeshmaritime.com)
19491
Bhutan negotiated a similar arrangement with independent India in 1949. (flagcounter.com)
Tibetan1
far rarer than the classic first Tibetan Bells LP from 1971, this gives you another 48 fantastic minutes of much-wanted, long-awaited sequel! (hipwax.com)
Delhi1
He added that he was one of the youthful workers who came to Delhi in 1971, to take part in the Satyagraha Development, sent off by Jana Sangh, as a worker to help Mukti-Bahini, that came about the progression of Bangladesh. (eurasiareview.com)
Lanka4
5. Name the principal players in the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka. (shikshaway.com)
The principal players in the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka were Sinhala and Sri Lankan Tamils. (shikshaway.com)
It absorbed the Tamil refugees from Sri Lanka and the Bangladesh refugees post-1971 without discrimination. (thewire.in)
If you are speaking of the North of Sri Lanka where over 95% of the population are Tamils, which had come about by ethnic cleansing of the Sinhalese and Muslims by the Tamil Tigers in the 70s, 80s and 90s, that does not validate you to claim that the North is a Tamil territory. (spur.asn.au)
Treaty1
Following Britain's victory in the 1865 Duar War, Britain and Bhutan signed the Treaty of Sinchulu, under which Bhutan would receive an annual subsidy in exchange for ceding land to British India. (flagcounter.com)
Formal2
Bhutan maintains diplomatic relations with 52 countries and the European Union, but does not have formal ties with the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council . (dharmapedia.net)
The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act was passed by Parliament on December 15, 1971, a day before the formal conclusion of the Bangladesh War. (newslaundry.com)
Sikkim1
In June 2017, Chinese road construction crews protected by Chinese troops began to build a road through the disputed area located on the eastern flank of the Chumbi valley, a narrow salient between western Bhutan and the mountainous Indian state of Sikkim. (asiatimes.com)
Sinhalese1
The colonial administration ruled the island in three distinct parts, three ethnic based administrative structures, Low Country Sinhalese, Kandyan Sinhalese and Tamil. (worldgenweb.org)
Multi-ethnic1
Republic of Djibouti The Republic of Djibouti, a small, multi-ethnic, African country, with a territorial area of just 23,200 square kilometers, the smallest mainland African nation, even smaller than Bhutan with almost no natural. (thekootneeti.in)
United Nations2
To point out some figures, in 1971 Bhutan became a part of the United Nations and the first tourist was allowed in the country, 1999 television and internet made its way to Bhutan, and here we are today having access to every information that the mankind knows and has discovered. (karanurao.com)
The population of Bhutan had been estimated based on the reported figure of about 1 million in the 1970s when the country had joined the United Nations and precise statistics were lacking. (dharmapedia.net)
Myanmar1
It shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east, and a disputed 1,129 km border with China 's Tibet Autonomous Region in the north at the McMahon Line . (wikipedia.org)
Indigenous1
The Bengalis form the country's predominant ethnic group, whereas the indigenous peoples in northern and southeastern districts form a significant and diverse ethnic minority. (teachingbd24.com)
Parliamentary2
In 2008, Bhutan held its first parliamentary election in accordance with the constitution. (flagcounter.com)
Bhutan experienced a peaceful turnover of power following a parliamentary election in 2013, which resulted in the defeat of the incumbent party. (flagcounter.com)
China2
She has recently published a monograph, A Landscape of Travel: The Work of Tourism in Rural Ethnic China (University of Washington Press, 2014), and directed an ethnographic film on tourism in two ethnic villages in China, 农家乐 Peasant Family Happiness (distributed by Berkeley Media, 2013). (mpg.de)
Bhutan fostered a strategic partnership with India during the rise of Chinese communism and has a disputed border with the People's Republic of China . (dharmapedia.net)
Borders2
Under a succession of modernizing monarchs beginning in the 1950s, Bhutan joined the UN in 1971 and slowly continued its engagement beyond its borders. (flagcounter.com)
The critique of methodological nationalism in the study of transnational migration and ethnicity usefully points out that transnational linkages can be more important for ethnic groups than their location in a particular nation-state, but this should not lead us to forget the central importance of national borders and definitions of citizenship that shape the conditions that ethnic groups try to negotiate through their transnational networks. (lu.se)
Ruler1
Ugyen WANGCHUCK - who had served as the de facto ruler of an increasingly unified Bhutan and had improved relations with the British toward the end of the 19th century - was named king in 1907. (flagcounter.com)
Maldives1
Bhutan is geopolitically in South Asia and is the region's second least populous nation after the Maldives . (dharmapedia.net)
Region5
It was established in 1972 following the enactment of the North Eastern Council Act of 1971 with an aim to better coordination among the States for the maintenance of internal security and for facilitating planned and integrated development in the region. (20.244.136)
The region is home to more than one hundred ethnic communities with many complexities. (20.244.136)
The region faces rivalry among ethnic communities and often leads to tensions among the communities that often surpasses the boundaries of one particular State. (20.244.136)
Besides, the region also has the problem of ethnic groups who are inwardly looking and have been susceptible to outsiders, even people from the other regions of the country. (20.244.136)
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou's recent three-day visit to Bhutan failed to galvanize much media attention outside of the immediate region. (asiatimes.com)
Country4
In 2007, Bhutan was declared as a democratic country, and to all the citizens of the nation, we are given the right, we have the power, the power to voice out and above all, we have the ability to stay united, think and give better definition to the nation with every expiring day. (karanurao.com)
Bhutan has always been a culture rich country. (karanurao.com)
With its worsening political situation and a severe drought and economic downturn in the 1970s, Ghanaians left the country en masse. (theglobalbabyshop.com)
State2
The ethnic Kokang army said it clashed with Myanmar's junta 126 times during November in northern Shan State. (vifdatabase.com)
Empowering the NEC to discuss inter-State matters have become crucial largely because of the existing complexities like the boundary disputes among States that often ignites tension among ethnic communities of the States. (20.244.136)
Group1
Be it about an ethnic group on the other side of the globe or the fish species in the deepest Antarctica. (karanurao.com)
Single1
The Commission recommended that the existing ethnic based administrations be unified into a single administration, divided into five geographic provinces. (worldgenweb.org)
World2
The highest mountain in Bhutan is the Gangkhar Puensum , which is also a strong candidate for the highest unclimbed mountain in the world. (dharmapedia.net)
The Bengali ethnic style business has flourished within the altering environment of the fashion world. (labastidedescalades.com)