Bhutan is listed in Few Country which Remain Independent throughout its History.It was Never Conquered,Occupied or Controlled by Foreign State. Buddhism was Introduced in Bhutan in 7th Century.After That Buddhism Become Integral Part of Bhutan.IN 1616 Ngawang Namayal become Spiritual Leader of Bhutan and He United Bhutan in his Rule.Ngawang Namayal Divide Bhutan Government into Two Categories Spiritual and Secular.Ngawang Namayal was the Spiritual Leader While the Desi Run the Secular Administration.IN 18th Century Bhutan Face Political Instability when Their Secular Leader Desi was Assassinated.IN The same Time British East India Company Become Very Powerful in India.At That Time Bhutan Done Treaty with British in 1774.However British Start Mini War with Bhutan to Conquer Lower Hills of Bhutan.After The War British Conquer Lowest Hills of Bhutan.IN 1907 Ugyen Wangchuk Become King of Bhutan.IN 1910 Bhutan and Briton again Signed the Treaty.According to this Treaty Great Briton Agreed that It will not Interfere in the Internal Matters of Bhutan as Long as Bhutan Accepts British Advice on its External Affairs and Relation.IN 1947 India and Pakistan Got Independence from British and IN 1949 India Signed Treaty with Bhutan That India will not Interfere in the Internal Affair of Bhutan as long as Bhutan Accepts Indian Advice on its External Affairs and Relations.IN 1960 Bhutan Establish Relation with Rest of World and End his Isolation.IN 1962 Bhutan Joined Colombo Plan and IN 1969 Bhutan Joined Universal Postal Union and Finally Bhutan Join UN in 1971.A Pro-Democratic Campaign Starts in 1991.The King Created the National Assembly and Royal Bhutanese Army.IN 1999 First Time Satellite TV Channels were Allowed to Air their Transmission in Bhutan.IN 21st Century Bhutan Become Democratic Country.IN 2005 King Introduce New Constitution in 2005.After That First Democratic Election were held in 2008.Lyonpo Jigme Thinley Become Prime Minister of Bhutan.Now Tshering Tobgay Become Prime Minister of Bhutan in 2013 Elections.He was the Opposition Leader in 2008 Elections.Jigme Khesar Namgyel was Born in 21 February 1980.He Become King on 1 November 2008.ON 20 May 2011 King Announced his Engagement with Jestun Pema.Jestun Pema was Born in 4une 1990.They were Married on 13 October 2011.The Wedding Cermony was held in Punakha Bhutan.The Wedding was held in Traditional style and Finally she got the Title of Queen of Bhutan.Bhutan is still a Dependent Country on India and India Interfere in the Internal Matter of Bhutan.Bhutan is an Agricultural Country.Its Capital is Thimphu and Its Population is 741000.Bhutan has Two Languages Dzongkha and Nepali. Dzongkha is the National Language of Bhutan.
Bhutan First General Election were held in 24 March 2008. 865 Polling Stations were Established in order to Elect 47 Members of National Assembly of Bhutan.20 Members of National Assembly of Bhutan was Already Elected on December 2007 and January 2008.King also Nominated Five Members for National Assembly.All the International Election Observers Moniter Bhutan First General Election in Thimphu Valley Bhutan.The Election were Held Between Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT).The Election were held in Peaceful Manner and Voter Turnout was 80%.DPT Won the Election by Securing 45 Seat in National Assembly while PDP Won the 2 Seats of National Assembly.Jigme Thinley Become Prime Minister from DPT Party.The Second General Election of Bhutan was Held on 13 July 2013.The Voter Turnout in Second General Election was 66.1%.IN This Election The Result was very Different from 1st General Election of Bhutan.The Opposition Party of 2008 Election PDP Won the 2nd General Election of Bhutan by Securing 32 Seats of National Assembly of Bhutan and Ruling Party of 2008 Election only Secure 15 Seats of National Assembly of Bhutan in 2013.After 2013 General Elections Tshering Tobgay become Prime Minister of Bhutan from PDP Party.
Bhutan Establish Diplomatic Relations with Pakistan on 15 December 1988.Bhutan is a Landlocked Country and it Economy Dependent on India.Bhutan Economy is Small and less Developed and based on Agriculture and Forestry.Bhutan Key Agri-Products are Ice,Corn,root crops,Dairy Products and Bhutan Important Industries are Cement,Wood Products,Processed Fruits and Tourism.Bhutan Pakistan Economic Relations rise in 2004 as Both Countries become Member of South Asian Association for Regional co-operation (SAARC). Both Countries are also Member of South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA).Pakistan Exports Many Thing to Bhutan Such as Woven Cotton Fabrics,Fish,Rice,Surgical and Dental Instruments,Suits and Ensembles and Pakistan Imports Crude,Rubber,Oil Seeds.The Bilateral Trade between Bhutan and Pakistan Reach Half Million US $.IN 2011 Bhutan Prime Minister Jigme Thinley Arrive on Three day visit to Pakistan and Both Countries Agree to Enhance Co-operation in Economic,Commercial,Investment,Education Fields.Pakistan Offer Scholarship to Many Bhutanese Student in Medicine and Engineering Field.There is Much Potential for Trade between Two Countries which is need to Explore.
Tourism is One of the most Important Industry of Bhutan.There are so Many Beautiful Places in Bhutan Such as Thimphu Valley which is also Capital of Bhutan and Paro,Punakha,Phuntsholing and Bumthang & Kichi Lhakang.There are Also so many High Peaks which Attract Foreign Tourist.The Tourism Industry of Bhutan Continue to Grow at a steady Rateand and in 2013 Record 116,209 Visitors Visit Bhutan which is the Highest Number in the History of Bhutan.There are so Many Festivals held in Bhutan such as Tshechu Festival,Jomolhari Mountain Festival,Monggar Tshechu Festival,Nimalung Festival,Nomad Festival,Paro Tshechu Festival,Pema Gatshel Tshechu Festival,Sakteng Festival,Takin Festival,Dochula Druk Wangyel Festival,The Annual Black Necked Crane Festival,Chorten Kora Festival,Gomphu Kora Festival,Haa Summer Festival,Jambay Lhakhang Festival,Matsutake Festival,Trongsa Tshechu Festival.These Festivals are Religious and Cultural Festivals of Bhutan.
Bhutan First General Election were held in 24 March 2008. 865 Polling Stations were Established in order to Elect 47 Members of National Assembly of Bhutan.20 Members of National Assembly of Bhutan was Already Elected on December 2007 and January 2008.King also Nominated Five Members for National Assembly.All the International Election Observers Moniter Bhutan First General Election in Thimphu Valley Bhutan.The Election were Held Between Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT).The Election were held in Peaceful Manner and Voter Turnout was 80%.DPT Won the Election by Securing 45 Seat in National Assembly while PDP Won the 2 Seats of National Assembly.Jigme Thinley Become Prime Minister from DPT Party.The Second General Election of Bhutan was Held on 13 July 2013.The Voter Turnout in Second General Election was 66.1%.IN This Election The Result was very Different from 1st General Election of Bhutan.The Opposition Party of 2008 Election PDP Won the 2nd General Election of Bhutan by Securing 32 Seats of National Assembly of Bhutan and Ruling Party of 2008 Election only Secure 15 Seats of National Assembly of Bhutan in 2013.After 2013 General Elections Tshering Tobgay become Prime Minister of Bhutan from PDP Party.
BY: A Man of good time
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