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  2. Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal is a landlocked country situated between China and India, measuring about 800 km long and 200 km wide, with an area of 147,516 km2. Its defining geological processes began 75 million years ago when the Indian plate drifted northeastward, causing the Indian crust to under-thrust Eurasia and uplift the Himalayas.

  3. Public holidays in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Public holidays. The following is the list of holidays for the calendar year 2018 in Nepal. Birthday of Prithvi Narayan Shah . The first day of the month of Magh. New Year celebration by the Tamang community . Educational institution only. Martyr's day in Nepal remembering the first four Martyrs of Nepal . Celebrated in reverence of Lord Shiva.

  4. History of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multiracial, multicultural, multi-religious, and multilingual country. The most spoken language is Nepali followed by several other ethnic languages. The modern day Kingdom of Nepal was established in 1768 and started a campaign of unifying what would form the modern territories of Nepal.

  5. Timeline of Nepalese history - Wikipedia

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    1320. Jayarudra Malla withdraws support for Jayanandadeva and installs Jayari Malla, his relative and the son of Ananta Malla, as the King. [7] 1324. The Karnat Kingdom of Mithila is annexed by the King of Delhi. The invader then sets up a vassal state appointing from the Oiniwar dynasty a ruler of the region. [7]

  6. Pokhara International Airport - Wikipedia

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    In mid-2022, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal pushed back the opening to December 2022 due to a lack of flight inspections. [20] On 8 August 2022, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal set the official opening date for 1 January 2023. [21] The airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on 1 January 2023.

  7. List of cities in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Ghorahi is the largest sub-metropolitan city with an area of 522.21 km 2 where as Dhangadhi is the largest sub-metropolitan city by a population of 204,788. Budhanilkantha with a population of 179,688 is the largest municipality followed by Birendranagar with a population of 154,886. In terms of area, Sitganga is the largest municipality with ...

  8. China–Nepal relations - Wikipedia

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    The bilateral relations between Nepal and China are defined by the Sino-Nepalese Treaty of Peace and Friendship signed on April 28, 1960, by the two countries. Though initially unenthusiastic, Nepal has been of late making efforts to increase trade and connectivity with China. Relations between Nepal and China got a boost when both countries ...

  9. What to expect from the most ambitious Opening Ceremony ... - AOL

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    What time does the Olympics opening ceremony start? The live NBC broadcast kicks off with a pre-show at noon ET Friday, and the ceremony itself begins at 7:30 p.m. Paris time, or 1:30 p.m. ET.