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  2. Culture of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 census identified 81.6% of the population being Hindu. Buddhism was practiced by about 9% of the population. About 4.2% practice Islam and 3.6% follow the indigenous Kirant religion. Christianity is practiced officially by less than 1.0% of the population.

  3. Welfare in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Private provident funds existed in the private sector, with some companies contributing on a voluntary basis until 1958, when the Employees' Provident Fund was established by S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike following the enactment of the Employees' Provident Fund Act No 15 of 1958 which established the Employees' Provident Fund which made it ...

  4. History of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    History of Nepal. A map of Greater Nepal with the book published in 1819 by Francis Hamilton M. D. named "An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal and the Territories annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha". Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multiracial, multicultural, multi-religious, and multilingual country.

  5. Humanitarian response to the April 2015 Nepal earthquake

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    An earthquake struck Nepal at 11:56:54 NST on 25 April 2015 with a moment magnitude of 7.8 (or 8.1 M s) [1] and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX ( Violent ). It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Nepal since the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake. [2] [3] [4] Many thousands of people died, with most casualties reported in Nepal (including ...

  6. Bank - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 20 July 2020. bank means: (1) a firm with a Part 4A Permission to carry on the regulated activity of accepting deposits and is a credit institution, but is not a credit union, friendly society or a building society; or. (2) an EEA bank. ^ Choudhry, Moorad (2012). The Principles of Banking.

  7. Health insurance marketplace - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the United States, health insurance marketplaces, [1] also called health exchanges, are organizations in each state through which people can purchase health insurance. People can purchase health insurance that complies with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA, known colloquially as "Obamacare") at ACA health exchanges ...

  8. House of Representatives (Nepal) - Wikipedia

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    The House of Representatives, or Pratinidhi Sabha ( Nepali: प्रतिनिधि सभा, romanized: Pratinidhi Sabhā ), is one of the houses of the Federal Parliament of Nepal, with the other house being the National Assembly. [3] Members of the House of Representatives are elected through a parallel voting system. They hold their ...

  9. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    These messages typically redirect to a fake login page where the user is prompted to enter their login credentials. Spear phishing. Spear phishing is a targeted phishing attack that uses personalized emails to trick a specific individual or organization into believing they are legitimate. It often utilizes personal information about the target ...