WHAT IS A NATURAL DISASTER A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚[1] and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover.[2] In 2012‚ there were 905 natural disasters worldwide‚ 93% of which were
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BY KTM Metro Reporter in Kathmandu On July 3‚ 2009‚ the central secretariat meeting of the United Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-Maoist) has decided that the UCPN-Maoist members of the parliament will not allow to run the parliamentary sessions until the President corrects his unconstitutional step to overrule the decision of the then Prime Minister on firing the Chief of Army Staff Rukmangad Katuwal for not following the order of the elected government. However‚ the meeting has decided
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Director of Maiti Nepal. I was born in Nepal and I am a former English teacher. I started the Maiti Nepal In a small house in Kathmandu with my very own savings. I started to save girls from being sold into the sex trade where they are constantly raped for profit. Since 1993‚ I have help rescue more than 12‚000 women and girls. The Maiti Nepal’s main office is in Kathmandu and has been destroyed twice. The Maiti workers have to travel with bodyguards when overseeing rescue missions in India. In the
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CHAPTER-I INTRODUCTION 1.1 General Background of the Study Investment means to sacrifice current consumption for future consumption whose main objectives is to increase future wealth. The sacrifice of current consumption takes place at present with certainty and the investor expects desired level of wealth at the end of his investment horizon. The general principle is that the investment can be retired when cash is needed. In other words‚ it is a commitment of money and other resources that
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Mid Western" print "Z5 Far Western" print print "Choose your birth place:\c" read bplace case $bplace in Z1) print "You chose Eastern" print "Illam lies in this region" rloop="no" ;; Z2) print "You chose Central" print "kathmandu lies in this region" rloop="no" ;; Z3) print "You chose Western" print "Pokhara lies in this region" rloop="no" ;; Z4) print "You chose Mid Western" print "Karnali lies in this region" rloop="no" ;; Z5) print "You
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reach to Kathmandu city. Dr. Sanduk and his crew made it possible to treat cataract by traveling the rugged areas of Nepal on foot and providing the treatment for $25. Dr. Sanduk made house calls; it took three days for his crew to get there. Along with his crew‚ he was able to do two hundred and twenty-three surgeries‚ with each operation lasting no longer than five minutes. While most surgeries were successful‚ patients with complicated cataracts were sent to the hospital in Kathmandu city. The
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comical describes in his period Lord Buddha had visited Nepal where he made his 1350 disciples. Ø But‚lord Buddha’s visit of Kathmandu valley cannot be paved by historical evidences. Ø At the peiod of STHUNOK or THUNILO (14TH or 21st )King of this dynasty ASHOKA the great king of INDIA visited Lumbini for pilgrimage in 249 or 250 B.C. Ø Later on he(ashoka)came to Kathmandu valley and gave his daughter CHARMATI in marriage DEVAPALA. Ø It is said that she established a city near by Pasupati in
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Michael Caine said‚ “Someone is very upper-class‚ you have a stereotype of him which is probably true. If someone has a working-class accent‚ you have no idea who you’re talking to”. Caine suggests that people only care about the upper class people and have certain stereotypes about them‚ whereas other working-class people has no values and importance. No one is even willing to spend their time in judging the middle and lower class people. This is the fact of the society which reflects the importance
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Banking history in Nepal: In the context of Nepal‚ it is very difficult to trace the correct chorological history of the Banking systems in Nepal because there are no sufficient historical records and data about Banking in Nepal. Nepal bank Ltd. is the first modern bank of Nepal. It is taken as the milestone of modern banking of the country. Nepal bank marks the beginning of a new era in the history of the modern banking in Nepal. This was established in 1937 A.D. Nepal Bank has been inaugurated
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September 2012 SIGNATURE PAGE I certify that I have read this document and‚ in my opinion‚ it is satisfactory in scope and quality as a project in a partial fulfilment for the graduate course of Global Business Management 671 held at the Kathmandu University School of Management‚ during the third trimester. ________________ Mr. Dhiraj Karki (Course Instructor) Dated: ______________ i PROJECT ON EXPANSION OF HANDMADE PAPERS September 2012 DECLARATION We hereby declare
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