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  2. Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal's import partners include India (47.5%), the United Arab Emirates (11.2%), China (10.7%), Saudi Arabia (4.9%), and Singapore (4%). Besides having landlocked, rugged geography, few tangible natural resources and poor infrastructure, the ineffective post-1950 government and the long-running civil war are also factors in stunting the country ...

  3. Culture of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The festivals of Nepal have their roots in Hinduism as more than 80% of the population of the country is Hindu. Buddhism, the second-largest religion of the nation which accounts for 9% of the population, has influenced the cultural festivals of Nepal. Dashain or Vijaya Dashami is the longest and

  4. Ama Dablam - Wikipedia

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    Ama Dablam is a mountain in the eastern Himalayan range of Koshi Province, Nepal.The main peak is 6,812 metres (22,349 ft), the lower western peak is 6,170 metres (20,243 ft).

  5. Portal:Nepal/Did you know - Wikipedia

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    Portal:Nepal/Did you know/3 . The Kali Gandaki is the deepest gorge on Earth, dropping 1200 meters.; Nepal also has the lowest valley on Earth, the Arun valley. Nepal is the birth place of Lord Buddha – the apostle of peace and is also the only country where people worship the living goddess Kumari.

  6. Flag of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal; Triangle Flag: Use: National flag: Proportion: see below: Adopted: 16 December 1962; 62 years ago (): Design: Two juxtaposed triangular figures creating an irregular pentagon with a red-coloured base and deep blue borders, there being a white emblem of the crescent moon with eight rays visible out of sixteen in the upper part and a white emblem of a twelve ...

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Site Image Location Year listed UNESCO data Description Sagarmatha National Park: Solukhumbu District: 1979 120; vii (natural) Sagarmatha National Park encompasses the mountains of the Great Himalayan Range which includes the Earth's highest mountain above sea level, Mount Everest (known in Nepal as Sagarmatha), and the Sacred Himalayan Landscape, the transboundary landscape in the eastern ...

  8. Gai Jatra - Wikipedia

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    Since the 1600s, the caricatures and jokes have evolved and also include political satires to make it more interesting on TV shows, usually the male standup comedians wear female clothes and perform both male and female parts of the play, this is a fun event for the Newar community as well as for all other Nepalese communities. [8]

  9. Damphu drum - Wikipedia

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    Nepali people playing Damphu. A damphu, or damfoo (Nepali: डम्फु), is a percussion instrument similar to a large tambourine.This instrument is used by the Tamang people of Nepal to play the melodious Tamang Selo.