. According to Hindu religion‚ there are four castes i.e. Brahmin‚ Chettri‚ Baisya‚ Shudra. Dalit community belongs under Shudra caste.Dalits are discriminated against on the basis of caste and “untouchablity”.One of the survey shows that there are 33% Terai Dalit.These people are denied entry into temples and houses of higher caste people. The so called higher caste people do not drink water if it has been touched by a Dalit neither do they talk to them. Dalits are forced to work in the household
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Maoists in Nepal Terrorism is one of the most pressing and ongoing problems in today’s world. It is a term used to describe violence or other harmful acts committed or threatened against civilians by groups or persons for political‚ nationalist‚ or religious goals. However‚ as it is said that ‘one man’s terrorists is another man’s freedom fighter‚’ the word terrorism does not have a definite definition. The American Heritage Dictonary defines terrrirism as "the unlawful use or threatened use
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RESEARCH PAPER Rule of Law in Nepal Rule of Law in a Globalizing World . Abstract Originated from western societies‚ the principle of " Rule of Law" is making great impact on the development of non-western regions through globalizing trend. This research paper mainly looks into the development process of rule of law in Nepal- a new practitioner of rule of law system in government practice. The paper will discuss the rule of law level‚ the reason Nepal manages to attain this level and
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Nepal has a huge hydropower potential. In fact‚ the perennial nature of Nepali rivers and the steep gradient of the country’s topography provide ideal conditions for the development of some of the world’s largest hydroelectric projects in Nepal. Current estimates are that Nepal has approximately 40‚000 MW of economically feasible hydropower potential. However‚ the present situation is that Nepal has developed only approximately 600 MW of hydropower. Therefore‚ bulk of the economically feasible generation
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Information technology in Nepal This is the age of information and technology. Nepal has also moved forward in the development of information and technology. The development of telephone‚ mobile‚ fax‚ internet etc. has made marketing research easy and simple. Although some marketing managers in Nepal take decision at hunch‚ all managers do not do so. While taking decision‚ they are found using marketing information system. 1. After the economic liberalization 1980s‚ Nepalese market has changed
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Half Caste Girl - Judith Wright Half Caste Girl Little Josie buried under the bright moon Is tired of being dead‚ death lasts too long. She would like to push death aside‚ and stand on the hill And beat with a waddy on the bright moon like a gong Across the hills‚ the hills that belong to no people And so to none are foreign‚ Once she climbed high to find the native cherry; The lithe darkhearted lubra Who in her beads like blood Dressed delicately for love Moves her long hands among the
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Nepal Nepal‚ officially Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country located in South Asia between tow boulders China and India. It has eight of the world’s 14 tallest mountains‚ including the top of the world‚ Mount Everest. The country seems a dot in the globe‚ however‚ an altitude is ranging 60 m. to 8848 m. above the sea level between 129 km. distance. Sixty-five percent people rely on agriculture. Nepali is an official language in the multi-linguistic‚ multi-religious
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Introduction/Background Nepal is a developing country located in the South Asian region‚ landlocked and bordered with the People’s Republic of China to the north and the Republic of India in rest of the sides. Until 1990‚ Nepal was an absolute monarchy exercised under the executive control of the king (Acharya‚ ). For over 200 years‚ Nepal existed as a feudal monarchy that was well insulated from penetration by foreign democratic trends. A brief flirtation with democracy in 1959 culminated in
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Caste (Oxford India Short Introductions). By SURINDER S. JODHKA. New Delhi: Oxford University Press‚ 2012. xvii‚ 201 pp. Rs 195 (paperback). Surinder S. Jodhka’s monograph Caste provides a concise yet very informative history of the complex reality of caste in India. At the same time‚ the author brings together all the major literature available on the issue into a single thread and thereby taking the reader through the timeline of the changing ideas of caste. Hence‚ the book‚ while newly engaging
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Hatshepsut was one of the very few women to rule Egypt. She reigned from 1479 to 1458 B.C.E‚ which was the New Kingdom. She was the only child of Thutmose I and Ahmose. When her father died and her half-brother Thutmose II ascended to the throne‚ she married him to keep their bloodlines pure. When he died‚ she became the pharaoh. Hatshepsut had many accomplishments. Some of her more notable ones were organizing an expedition to the land of Punt from which brought back foreign trees. She also portrayed
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