ICT at glance in Nepal by Rajendra Prasad Poudel e-mail: rajendrapoudel@gmail.com 01.1 Introduction The development of information and communication technology (ICT) is widely recognized as an essential component for economic growth of a nation. It will be not exaggerated to say that ICT infrastructure has potential to promote social development of every community. Access for ICT to seek the information as well as receive and impart information comes in the sector of basic human rights
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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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preference. Destitute hospitals are often the result of failed policies‚ or unstable governments‚ In the book “Little Princes”‚ Connor Grennan describes the hospital conditions in Kathmandu‚ Nepal during a civil war. While some clear similarities exist between the Hospitals in the Western Kentucky‚ U.S.A.‚ and Kathmandu‚ Nepal‚ there are striking differences. The hospitals in Kathmandu‚ and Western Kentucky have some common
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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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First of all‚ the differences between the natural beauty and cosmetic beauty is the cost. The first aspect is the cost of products. For natural beauty‚ we do not need any cost to be beautiful as we are concern of what we have since we were born. For hair care‚ we only spend a small amount of money to trim and wash our hair. On the other hand‚ cosmetic beauty would need an amount of money. We know that to become more attractive‚ we have to put on makeup to make ourselves look better. However‚ we know
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should have had a peaceful life. Her speech leaves people ashamed of their ignorance about the seriousness of the existing slavery in the modern world. Among various groups of slaves witnessed by Lisa Kristen were sex slaves in Nepal. The story of a sex slave in Nepal usually starts with poverty. In a country where half of the population is unemployed‚ young girls and their family members are easily lured by the job promises made by the so-called “job hunters”. Poor young girls follow the “job
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The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is a landlocked sovereign state situated in South Asia. The country is bordered by the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of India. Kathmandu is capital of Nepal and also the largest metropolis of the country with a population of around five million. Total population of the country is around 27 million while two million of them are abroad for jobs and education. Official language of the country is Nepali while Nepal Bhasa‚ Maithili and hundred other
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Opportunities and Challenges of Nepal Tourism Year 2011 Nepal tourism year 2011 was recently launched with the motive to bring about 1 Million Tourists to Nepal in the year 2011. It’s a three year program launched with the purpose of this program is to promote the tourism sector of Nepal internationally highlighting the Nepalese art‚ culture‚ bio-diversity and stakeholder business through E-marketing globally are other vital objectives of this project. Its viability lies within the marketing options
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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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Nepal (pronounced /nəˈpal/ nə-PAHL‚ /-pal/ -PAWL;[5] Nepali: नेपाल Nepal.ogg [neˈpal] (help·info))‚ officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal‚ is a himalayan country in South Asia and‚ as of 2010‚ the world’s most recent nation to become a republic. It is bordered to the north by the People’s Republic of China‚ and to the south‚ east‚ and west by the Republic of India. With an area of 147‚181 square kilometres (56‚827 sq mi) and a population of approximately 30 million‚ Nepal is the world’s
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