January 30, 2023 Nepal Energy and Environment Facts Natural resources, energy and environment Nepal’s mineral resources are poorly explored. The only thing that has been found of some major deposits is mica,…
July 14, 2022 Religion and Politics in Nepal Religion in Nepal Until recently, Nepal was the only Hindu state in the world. Despite the fact that in 2006 the parliament declared Nepal…
May 29, 2021 Travel to Nepal Changed entry rules due to COVID-19 To contain the spread of COVID-19, visas will no longer be issued on arrival as of March 14th….
May 28, 2021 Nepal Everyday Life Currency: Nepalese rupee (NPR) Exchange rate: 141 NPR per € (12.2020) Time zone: UTC +5.45 Country code (phone): +977 Climate (for capital): Monsoon climate…
May 27, 2021 Nepal Education and Languages Languages According to thesciencetutor, the Nepali is the most common native language of Nepal and the national language of the country. Like Hindi, it…
May 26, 2021 Nepal Religion and Culture Proportion of literate adults: 59.6% (estimated, 2018) Major religions: Hinduism 80%, Buddhism 15% Urban population: 19.7% (2018) Life expectancy (male / female): 69.0 /…
May 25, 2021 Nepal Social Structure Ethnic groups The population of Nepal is around 29.7 million people. The fascinating ethnic diversity is the result of a long history of immigration…
May 24, 2021 Nepal Development Cooperation Since 1952, Nepal has received continuous state and private aid in the form of loans, grants and technical assistance from abroad. The unstable political…
May 23, 2021 Nepal Foreign Policy and Foreign Trade Estimated GDP: US $ 29 billion (2018) Per capita income (purchasing power parity): 1034 US $ (2018) Human Development Rank (HDI): Rank 147 (of…
May 22, 2021 Nepal Economic Sectors Agriculture Nepal is an agricultural state that is largely characterized by subsistence farming. The Agriculture employs 69% of the workforce and contributes 32% to…
May 21, 2021 Nepal Domestic Issues Ecological problems Nepal’s environment is threatened by economic development and population growth. The forest area has decreased by 40 to 50% since the 1960’s….
May 20, 2021 Nepal State Government Bidya Devi Bhandari has been the President of the State (with mainly representative functions) since October 28, 2015. The President of the Republic is…
May 19, 2021 Nepal Second Constituent Assembly Second Constituent Assembly Nepal’s electoral commission has announced the official results of the election for the second constituent assembly: The social democratic party Nepali…
May 18, 2021 Nepal Domestic Politics Political parties The main parties are the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-MC), the Nepalese Congress (NC), the Communist Party of Nepal – United Marxist-Leninists…
May 17, 2021 Nepal History The state of Nepal covers an area of 147,181 km². The landlocked country is a narrow strip in the southern Himalayas between the two…
May 16, 2021 Nepal Overview After the end of a ten-year civil war, Nepal was proclaimed a democratic republic on May 28, 2008. Despite the political change, the young…
May 15, 2021 Nepal Geography Over a horizontal distance of approx. 200 km, Nepal has a wide variety of natural areas, from the monsoon tropical jungle and mountain forest…