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In 1990, India launched Operations Rhino and Bajrang against Assam separatist groups, which caused the militants to relocate their camps to Bhutan. [3] In the 1990s, ULFA and NDFB, two groups targeted by the Indian operations, allegedly assisted the government of Bhutan in expelling the ethnic Lhotshampa population and occupied the abandoned land.
A map of Bhutan. 14 December 2003: According to two separate testimonies made by ULFA commanders, a Royal Bhutan Army major visited an ULFA encampment claiming that Bhutan's king was planning to make a friendly visit on the next day. Having received the king on numerous other occasions, the operation that followed came as a complete surprise to ...
Pages in category "2003 in Bhutan" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 2003 South Bhutan clashes; O. Operation All Clear This page ...
On 15 December 2003 the Royal Bhutan Army began military operations against guerrilla camps in southern Bhutan, in coordination with Indian armed forces who lined the border to the south to prevent the guerrillas from dispersing back into Assam.
2002–2003 conflict in the Pool Department; 2003 Bawean incident; 2003 Central African Republic coup d'état; 2003 South Bhutan clashes; 2003–2004 Indonesian offensive in Aceh; 2003–2006 phase of the Iraqi insurgency
The GMC is set to occupy 2.5% of Bhutan’s total landmass, which is currently inhabited by some 10,000 people, mostly farmers, who already rate the lowest in Bhutan’s GNH surveys, with only 33% ...
Zhemgang District (Dzongkha: གཞམས་སྒང་རྫོང་ཁག་; Wylie transliteration: Gzhams-sgang rdzong-khag; previously "Shemgang"), is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan. It is bordered by Sarpang, Trongsa, Bumthang, Mongar and Pemagatshel Districts, and borders Assam in India to the south.
Map of Bhutan showing former borders of Gasa Map of ... and Wangdue Phodrang dzongkhags to the south. ... elevation 2,760 m (9,060 ft), (2003–2017 normals) Month ...