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90% of Nepalese people are Hindus. It was only after the fall of monarchy in 2006, when Nepal lost its name as “the only Hindu country in the world”. The King was regarded for centuries as an incarnation of the Hindu Lord Vishnu. The streets of Nepal are full of temples and deities. Nepalese derive [...]
SEOmoz Whiteboard Friday – Content & Technology Licensing from Scott Willoughby on Vimeo. We liked this post because it talks about helping yourself and others through great quality links on your website. Sites like ours that provide information about Nepal can benefit largely from these practices. And it is equally important to those sites who [...]
International workshop on domestic bio gas was successfully held in Nepal. It took place at the Hotel Hyatt in Kathmandu from 10-12 Nov 2009. There were 150 participants from 25 countries from Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and USA. It was sponsored by SNV/Nepal (Netherlands Development Service-Nepal) and ADB (Asian Development Bank). The objective of the International Workshop [...]
“Heaven on Earth” – thats what people say who’ve been in there. And Nepal lives true to that title. Not only does the pristine landscape mesmerize you when you get to see it but its also the year round weather of Nepal that has no match anywhere in the world. I see how weather makes [...]
Three good news today regarding promotion of Tourism in Nepal. Business-Standard.com from Press Trust of India / New Delhi talks about ADB’s big support to tourism in the region: “The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved $57.5 million (around Rs 265.6 crore) in grants and loans to India, Nepal and Bangladesh to develop major tourism [...]
On EnvironmentalGraffiti.com, I saw this new post about Asia’s amazing Buddha statues: 17 Biggest Buddhas on Earth. I got very excited about it right from the name and began scanning the article with huge hopes of finding Nepal in the back of my mind. I was blown away by the creativity of these countries on being [...]
Nepali Times happened to have an interview with Michael Maedel: president of J. Walter Thompson (JWT) Company – pioneer of many advertising techniques. From the interview, I was amazed as well as felt glad to know that JWT had been running its office in Nepal for 10 years. Among several question asked to him, this one [...]
A teenage girl from Westlake Village, California, USA; Sarah got this opportunity to travel to Nepal and study the life of Nepalese teenagers. She quickly realizes that her middle class house in California was like a mansion and her regular toys: cell-phone, credit card and a car were high end luxury while comparing them with [...]
As you may have seen in my previous blog “A Glimpse into Nepal’s attractions“, Nepal is very well known for Mt. Everest: but besides that, it also has 8 of the 14 highest peaks in the world. The Nepalese Himalayan range covers the northern part of the country along the Chinese border and accounts for [...]
Nepal is one of the richest country of the world in terms of traditional arts and culture. Hence, there is a wide range of Nepali souvenirs to choose from. Folk music, sculptures, handicrafts and unique clothings are traditionally popular among tourists. Below is a list of the most popular Nepali souvenirs: Thangka Khukuri Handicrafts Carpets [...]
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