Examples of using Timor in English and their translations into Bengali
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Rivers in the Kimberley region that flow into the Timor Sea include the Ord River,
The island is divided between the sovereign states of East Timor on the eastern part and Indonesia on the western part.
It is possible that Australia's first inhabitants crossed the Timor Sea from Indonesia at a time when sea levels were lower.
In the Philippines and East Timor, Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion;
The largest petroleum project in operation in the Timor Sea is the Bayu-Undan project operated by ConocoPhillips.
Macau and East Timor were again combined as an overseas province of Portugal under control of Goa in 1883.
It is thought that early humans reached Australia by"island-hopping" across the Timor Sea.
Like Flores, Sumba and Sulawesi, Timor was also once a habitat of extinct dwarf stegodonts, relatives of elephants.
Woodside Petroleum and ConocoPhillips began development of some resources in the Timor Gap on behalf of the two governments in 1992.
This Australian military intervention dragged Portuguese Timor into the Pacific War but it also slowed the Japanese expansion.
native to mainland Australia, southern New Guinea, Timor and the Sunda Islands.
Portuguese Timor was handed back to Portugal after the war, but Portugal continued to neglect the colony.
It is believed that Australia's first inhabitants got to Australia through the Timor Sea.
In October 1999, East Timor was placed under UN supervision and on May 20th 2002 Dili was made the capital of the independent Democratic Republic of Timor.
Although Australianintervention pushed Portuguese Timor into the Pacific War, it delayed the Japanese forces.
On 30 August 1999, in a UN-sponsored referendum, East Timor voted, by an overwhelming majority, for independence from Indonesia.
In 1999, East Timor was placed under UN supervision and on 20 May 2002, Dili became the capital of the newly independent Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
Sara arrived to the program after spending several weeks in Dili, East Timor, the country whose blogosphere she dutifully covers on Global Voices.
Responding to a looming food and rice shortage last year, East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao awarded 17 companies with contracts to import rice.
The largest are the Atoni of western Timor, and the Tetum of central and eastern Timor.