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  Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nepal is a Hindu kingdom of Southern Asia, with borders with Tibet and India.
Nepal has five climatic zones based on altitude that range from subtropical in the south, to cool summers and severe winters in the north.
Nepal is among the poorest and least developed countries in the world with nearly half of its population living below the poverty line (with, as of 2001, a per capita income of just over US$240240).
www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/n/ne/nepal.html   (921 words)

  
 Map Zones : Nepal Map
Nepal is often characterized as a country caught in two different worlds, having one leg in the sixteenth century and another in the twentieth century.
Nepal, officially Kingdom of Nepal, constitutional monarchy in southern Asia, bounded on the north by the Tibetan Autonomous Region in China and on the east, south, and west by India.
Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, was born in Lumbini, in present-day Nepal.
kids.mapzones.com /world/nepal   (4881 words)

  
 Nepal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lord Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal circa 563 BCE and the Emperor Ashoka ruled over a vast empire that included North India and the southern Terai region of present-day Nepal (although the hilly and mountainous regions were not a part of Ashoka's Empire) in the 1st century BCE.
The major languages of Nepal (percent spoken as mother tongue) are Nepali (49%), Maithili (12%), Bhojpuri (8%), Tharu (6%), Tamang (5%), Newari/Nepal Bhasa (4%), Magar (3%), Awadhi (2%), Bantawa (2%), Limbu (1%), and Bajjika (1%).
Nepal uses 4 main calendars: the official solar Bikram Sambat, the lunar calendar,Newari calendar(Nepal sambat) and the Gregorian(western).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nepal   (1768 words)

  
 Nepal Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nepal is a kingdom of Southern Asia, with borders with China and India.
Nepal has five climatic zones based on altitude that range from ppsubtropical in the south, to cool summers and severe winters in the north.
Nepal is among the poorest and least developed countries in the world with nearly half of its population living below the poverty line (with, as of 2001, a per capita income of just over $240 U.S.).
www.digicoaster.sferahost.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/nepal.html   (761 words)

  
 Nepal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Lord Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal circa 563 BC and the Emperor Aśoka ruled over a vast empire including North India and southern Terai region of present day Nepal (though the hilly and mountainous regions were not a part of Aśoka's Empire) in the 1st century BC.
The major languages of Nepal (percent spoken as mother tongue) are Nepali (49%), Maithili (12%), Bhojpuri (8%), Tharu (6%), Tamang (5%), Newari/Nepal Bhasa (4%), Magar (3%), Awadhi (2%), (2%), Limbu (1%), and (1%).
Nepal, constitutionally a Hindu kingdom with long-standing legal provisions prohibiting discrimination against other religions and proselytization, is the only official Hindu country in the world.
www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Nepal   (1856 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Zoning is about correct placement- positioning things in ways that are the most appropriate; Zones are numbered from 0 to 5, and can be thought of as a series of concentric rings moving out from a centre..
The Zone is a liturgical belt worn as a vestment by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Zone melting is a method of separation by melting in which a series of molten zones traverses a long ingot of impure metal or chemical.
www.hostingciamca.com /browse.php?title=Z/Z/ZON   (2001 words)

  
 Nepal Biodiversity
Nepal comprises different types of wetlands that include permanent flowing rivers to seasonal streams, lowland oxbow lakes, high altitude glacial lakes, swamps and marshy lands, paddy fields, reservoirs and ponds.
Nepal's biodiversity is threatened due to cumulative effect of socio-economic status, ecological degradation and political instability.
Nepal is facing the selective as well as general alteration in the composition of ecosystems in respect of their structure and functions.
www.biodiv-nepal.gov.np /nbub.html   (1801 words)

  
 Nepal - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Around the early 1900s Nepal was being ruled by autocratic rulers with the king as basically a puppet of hereditary prime ministers called 'Ranas'.
Nepal became free from the Rana’s in 1953 and briefly had an experiment with democracy.
Religions: Nepal, constitutionally a Hindu kingdom with long-standing legal provisions prohibiting discrimination against other religions and proselytization, is the only official Hindu country in the world.
www.free-definition.com /Nepal.html   (1378 words)

  
 NEPAL FACTS AND INFORMATION
Lord Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal circa 563_BC and the Emperor Ashoka ruled over a vast empire that included North India and the southern Terai region of present-day Nepal (although the hilly and mountainous regions were not a part of Ashoka's Empire) in the 1st_century_BC.
Gyanendra deployed Nepal's military in a destructive civil_war with the Maoist insurgents, the Nepalese_People's_War.
Nepal retains a diverse linguistic heritage evolved from four major language groups: Indo-Aryan, Tibeto-Burman, Mongolian and indigenous.
www.witwib.com /Nepal   (1714 words)

  
 Nepal........Our Pride   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nepal - a country of amazing extremes, is the home of the world's highest mountains, historic cities and the forested plains where the lordly tigers and the great one- horned rhinoceros trundle at ease.
Nepal is a under-developed country with his majesty the king as head of the nation.There are 5 development regions in Nepal,14 zones and 75 districts of which 16 districts lie in the Himalayan region,39 lie in the Hilly region and 20 lie in the Terai region.
Nepal is one of the least developed country of the world.The population of Nepal is about 22 million and about 85% of those live in the rural areas.The estimated per capita GDP for the year 1998/99 of Nepal is US$222.
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 Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Lord Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal circa 500 BC and the Emperor Aśoka ruled over a vast empire including North India and Nepal in the 1st century BC.
Nepal is among the poorest and least developed countries in the world with nearly half of its population living below the poverty line (with, as of 2001, a per capita income of just over US$240).
Nepal uses three calendars: the Western (Gregorian), the official solar Bikram Sambhat, and the lunar calendar.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/N/Nepal.htm   (1632 words)

  
 Nepal - Climate
The aridity increases with altitude and latitude, especially on the northern slopes, and reaches its climax in the inner Himalayan region and on the Tibetan Plateau.
In the winter, this range prevents the outbursts of cold air from Inner Asia from reaching southern Nepal and northern India, thus ensuring warmer winters in these regions than otherwise would be the case.
Even though the arrival of the summer monsoon can vary by as much as a month, in Nepal it generally arrives in early June, is preceded by violent lightning and thunderstorms, and lasts through September, when it begins to recede.
countrystudies.us /nepal/25.htm   (784 words)

  
 nepal
Nepal is a landlocked country which lies along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountains.
The soils of Nepal are highly variable and are derived mainly from young parent material (Manandhar 1989).
Livestock population in Nepal for 2000/2001 was estimated to be 7.0 M cattle, 3.6 M buffalo, 6.5 M goats, and 0.85 M sheep (Table 1).
www.fao.org /ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/Counprof/Nepal.htm   (3598 words)

  
 Nepal Polymer Bank Notes
Nepal Rastra Bank issued a similar statement at the same time although the Nepal press release indicated that the issue would be 500,000,000 notes.
Nepal is the only Hindu kingdom and the King is held to be a personification of the Hindu deity Vishnu, the Preserver of Life, and the doyen of all Hindu gods.
Nepal is the 20th country to issue an NPA based polymer note.
www.polymernotes.com /nepal.html   (1455 words)

  
 Nepal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - TESTVERSION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Lord Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal circa 500 BC and the Emperor Aśoka ruled over a vast empire including North India and southern Terai region of present day Nepal (though the hilly and mountainous regions were not a part of Aśoka's Empire) in the 1st century BC.
The fractured political landscape in Nepal was torn apart in June 2001 with the massacre of most of the royal family - including King Birendra - by Crown Prince Dipendra, who then turned the gun on himself.
Nepal uses three calendars: the Western (Gregorian), the official solar Bikram Sambat, and the lunar calendar.
www.wissen-im-web.net /wiki/Nepal   (1797 words)

  
 Nutrition in Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nepal is sandwiched between two large neighbors: China (Tibet) in the north and India in the south.
Nepal is one of the countries in which this deficiency constitutes a major public health problem.
Each year in Nepal, vitamin A deficiency is responsible for the deaths of some 9,000 children and the permanent blinding of 2,500 children.
www.todaysdietitian.com /archives/td_0304p42.shtml   (2323 words)

  
 AsianWeek.com: Opinion: Nepal: Intrigue and Insurgency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nepal’s Maoist uprising is drawing strength from a number of different directions, most importantly the demand of the rural population for land and development, women for equality, and millions of Nepalis for democracy and independence.
This was the setting — in February 1996 — for the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) to launch its “people’s war” to “surround the cities and seize power.” After five years, as many as 2,000 people have died in the fighting, which has hit almost all of Nepal’s 75 districts.
Nepal is one of the poorest and most undeveloped countries in the world, and living conditions are extremely primitive even by Third World standards.
www.asianweek.com /2001_07_06/opinion3_voices_nepal.html   (1048 words)

  
 Zones
Auto-free zones Auto-free zones are also known as Car-free zones and Pedestrianised zones.
Created under the Jamaica Export Free Zones Act the zones are operated by the governmen...
Zones of Nepal There are 14 zones in Nepal.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/zones.html   (150 words)

  
 Nepal - Gurupedia
Nepal is divided into 14 zones (anchal, singular and plural): Bagmati, Bheri, Dhawalagiri, Gandaki, Janakpur, Karnali, Koshi,
Devanagari script, is the official, national language spoken by almost 60 percent of population.
Nepal uses three calendars: the Western (Gregorian),the offical solar Bikram Sambhat, and the lunar calendar.
www.gurupedia.com /n/ne/nepal.htm   (935 words)

  
 Nepal Climate
Nepal has a great deal of variation in climate.
However, there are certain pockets with heavy annual rainfall totals, for example, the Pokhara Valley in central Nepal.
Eastern Nepal receives approximately 2,500 millimeters of rain annually, the Kathmandu area about 1,420 millimeters, and western Nepal about 1,000 millimeters.
www.country-studies.com /nepal/climate.html   (784 words)

  
 Headline News The Rising Nepal (Daily)
Nepal’s main agenda, besides railroad agreement and recognition of NS mark in India, include improvement of physical infrastructure at land-border customs points and co-operation between the two countries to establish export processing zones in Nepal.
There are altogether 242 wetland areas in Nepal including 163 in the Terai region and 79 in the hilly and mountain region.
Nepal became a signatory to the Ramsar convention on April 17, 1998.
www.nepalnews.com /contents/englishdaily/trn/2001/aug/aug05   (2023 words)

  
 Narayani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Narayani Zone of Nepal borders India on the south.
The districts in this zone are Bara, Parsa, Chitwan, Rautahat and Makwanpur.
It is one of the few zones that has been left relatively untouched by Maoist terrorist attacks till date.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/N/Narayani.htm   (172 words)

  
 Nepal
Nepal, located just north of India in the Himalayan Mountains, has a population of 23 million.
For years in Nepal, it has been a crime to convert from the religion of one's father.
Now it is a mature, multi-faceted operation in nine of Nepal's 14 zones.
www.eeinternational.org /news/Mult/Mult0501/Nepal.html   (400 words)

  
 Nepal: a journey through the Red Zones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jared Phillips travelled to Nepal in April to learn more about the revolution that had swept the country.
The revolution is led by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) and has a People’s Liberation Army numbering thousands.
Progressive people around the world are rallying to support the revolution in Nepal and to oppose military intervention.
home.clear.net.nz /pages/wpnz/my6-03nepal.htm   (321 words)

  
 Welcome to cbec.org.np :::: For better life and Security - Biodiversity and Environment Conservation ::::
Nepal's richness of species diversity can be attributed to her large topographical, vertic dissimilarities, and climatic variations.
About 118 types of ecosystems (natural biomes) have been identified in different physiographic zones of Nepal.
Nepal is home to several species of wild plants.
www.cbec.org.np   (170 words)

  
 International Nepal Solidarity Network » A Refutation of Harper’s Article on the Maoists in Nepal by Li ...
In Nepal over 85% of the people are peasants in the countryside, desperately poor, malnourished, and exploited by corrupt officials, landlords, and moneylenders.
Nepal’s ruling class has not and cannot solve the basic problems of food, water, sanitation, and health care because this requires tearing up the existing economic, social, and political relationships within Nepalese society and between Nepal and other countries.
History has stood still in Nepal’s case unfortunately with the most antiquated of systems of absolute monarchy, a concept that was done away with in 15th century Europe still in existence.
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 Peoples War in Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The revolutionary people's war in Nepal, which began in 1996, is a genuine, all the way liberation struggle that comes up against imperialism in all fundamental ways.
Nepal is a monarchy that assumed its modern form in the 18th century and was subjugated, but not formally conquered, by British imperialism in the following century.
Nepal as a whole is subject to Indian hegemony.
www.oz.net /~vvawai/sw/sw48/peopleswar.html   (997 words)

  
 Zones of Nepal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nepal is divided into 5 development regions, which are divided into 14 zones, and these in turn are divided into 75 districts.
There is a popular phrase in Nepali to remember the zones of Nepal: "MeRa BheNaKo BaKaSa Ma GaJaLU DhauSe."
This page was last modified 17:53, 2 May 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zones_of_Nepal   (150 words)

  
 Nepal Districts
I have come to the conclusion that the zones of Nepal have fallen into disuse, and that the development regions are now the primary subdivisions of the country.
The last two letters of the HASC codes didn't need to be changed, because each pair is unique within Nepal.
For historical purposes, I've added a column showing, for each district, which zone it used to be in.
www.statoids.com /ynp.html   (171 words)

  
 Nepal Peace Corps - Marge Ely   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
My year anniversary in Nepal is almost here and it is so hard to believe, yet so much has happened in that year, as well.
The poems and drama were about issues affecting girls in Nepal today like being made to stay home from school while their brothers have no such obligations when the farm - work labor demand is high, the dowry system, and parents forbidding love and intercaste marriages without exception.
My arrival to Nepal was delayed by two weeks due to political instability in the country and I have seent that the situation in the country has much deteriorated since the evacuation of PC from the country.
peacecorps.mtu.edu /ely.htm   (11171 words)

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