The Impact of Globalization on Africa’s Social and Economic Conditions In the twentieth century‚ the phenomenon of globalization rapidly swept across the world forcefully and powerfully. The very concept of globalization is difficult to exactly define‚ as it has vast meanings to a vast number of people. Globalization is a relatively new term used to describe a very old process. It is a historical course of action that began with our human ancestors moving out of Africa to spread all over the globe
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REFUGEES IN NEPAL There are more than 20‚000 Tibetan refugees living in about 12 settlements across the country. However‚ the true number of Tibetan refugees is not known. Some estimates suggest that 30‚000 Tibetans live in Kathmandu alone. While some Tibetan refugees arrived in Nepal in the early 1950s‚ the first major influx crossed the border in 1959‚ following the Lhasa Uprising. They established camps primarily in the Himalayan border regions of Nepal such as Mustang
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Crisis in Nepal “Not a day goes by without a few hours of power cuts. Load shedding has now become a perennial problem and it is here to stay." The story of power position in Nepal is that of highest potential and lowest consumption. The electricity demand in Nepal is increasing by about 10 percent every year and close to 40 percent of the approximate Nepalese population has access to electricity so far. The main load centre is the central zone which includes the Kathmandu Valley. Nepal owns a number
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influence in local arts‚ cultures and traditions are distinctly visible in every country and society in the region. Nepal‚ too‚ has its unique geography‚ history and cultural heritage‚ and still is an integral part of the broader cultural history and tradition of Indian sub-continent. As the saying goes‚ culture sees no borders. While being parts of broader South Asian culture‚ Nepal and India share special closeness and similarity in cultural tradition. They are so closely and strongly interlinked
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Brief History of Nepal The history of Nepal (नेपालको इतिहास) is characterized by its isolated position in the Himalayas and its two dominant neighbors‚ India and China. Due to the arrival of disparate settler groups from outside through the ages‚ it is now a multi-ethnic‚ multi-cultural‚ multi-lingual country. Its population is predominantly Hindu with significant presence of Buddhists‚ who were in majority at one time in the past. Nepal was split in three kingdoms from the 15th to 18th century
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research and development of aircraft‚ which extended beyond the war to commercial aviation.History of Airline Industry in NepalThe first airline Nepal Airlines Corporation was formed in July 1958 by the Nepalese government and a flag carrier. Indian Airlines ruled the Nepalese sky prior to this date .Royal Nepal took over the international schedules in 1960. Nepal Airline started its fleet with Douglas DC-3s‚ which quickly moved
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“Management Practice of an Organization” referred to Nepal Investment Bank Limited. It has been a gratifying and knowledgeable for us to prepare this report. We are grateful to Lecturer Mr. Anul Joshi and Professor Mr. Shyam Krishna Joshi of Organization and management‚ Advance college of Engineering and management for his encouragement and valuable suggestion. We are especially indebted to Mrs.Arpana Giri(Relationship Manager) and all the staffs of Nepal Investment Bank Putalisadak Branch who provided
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Cinema in Nepal = The first cinema show in Nepal took place in Bhadra 17‚ 1990 BS at Singhadurbar‚ during the time of Juddha Shumsher. = For public cinema show opened up from 2004 BS. = The making of Nepali films is said to have begun with D. B. Pariyar’s Satya Harishchandra‚ which was the first Nepali Language film to be shot. It was produced from Kolkata‚ India‚ and was released on September 14‚ 1951 (2007BS). This movie was first screened in Nepal at Narayanhiti Palace for King Tribhuvan.
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The art of weaving is an old tradition in the kingdom of Nepal‚ especially in the mountainous regions of the country. Radii‚ Pakhi‚ Bakkhu‚ Darhi are well known Nepalese products produced in these regions using indigenous wool. The marketing of these products has been confined to the domestic market. The traditional designs of Nepalese-Tibetan carpets are basically influenced by Buddhism‚ but in recent years the Nepalese manufacturers have introduced modern designs and colors in line with present
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prosper infrastructure is needed. And transport infrastructure is globally recognized as the must for development. Due to the physiological difficulties road transport is only the feasible and viable means of transportation in Nepal. Unfortunately‚ given the topography of Nepal‚ construction of road transport network in every part of the country is neither technically feasible nor economical. The only reliable means of transport for the hill and rural population is foot trails. Rivers and streams crisscross
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