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Natural History Museum of Nepal established. 1979 – Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site established. [10] 1981 – Population: 235,160. [11] 1983 – Daily News English-language newspaper begins publication. [5] 1992 April: Political demonstration; crackdown. [12] Nepal Stock Exchange established.
The Central Student Action Committee, Bal Bahadur K.C.-Nepal Biddhyarthi Sangh, Sharan Bikram Malla- All Nepal Free Student Union, Kailash Karki- National Student Federation were the three members of central action committee of the students movement of 1979 was able to reach an agreement with the royal commission including abolishing the 1972 ...
Bagmati River. During the reign of the Licchavis (400–750 A.D.), two adjoining settlements, Yambu or Thahne (‘Yambu’ in Nepal Bhasa means the field of Kathmandu and Thahne means higher ground that lies to the north side also called “northern land") and Yangal/Kwone (‘Yangal’ in Nepal Bhasa means the depressed area of Kathmandu, Kwone also means “southern land") formed Kathmandu ...
Old Freak Street's history and prime position in the heart of Kathmandu still make it a popular destination among the locals. It was once labelled as a place to find enlightenment; there have been many changes since the deportation of the hippies in the early 1970s. [3]
Kathmandu, [a] officially the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, [b] is the seat of federal government and the most populous city in Nepal. As of the 2021 Nepal census , [ 3 ] there were 845,767 inhabitants living in 105,649 households and approximately 4 million people in its surrounding agglomeration.
The Kathmandu trolleybus system once served Kathmandu, the capital city of the then Kingdom of Nepal. It was the only trolleybus system ever to be constructed in that country. [1] Opened on 28 December 1975 () [2] the system was a gift to Nepal from the People's Republic of China. It endured a somewhat chequered history, particularly in the ...
Dharahara in Kathmandu was the tallest building in Nepal and the second such tower built by Bhimsen Thapa. [8] The first tower was built eight years earlier in 1824 (1881 BS) at his residence, Janarala Bagh, situated at south-east of Sundhara, near Bhotebahal of Kathmandu. [9] It got torn in half during the earthquake of 1834 and was never ...
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