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  2. Employees Provident Fund (Nepal) - Wikipedia

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    The same year the present Karmachari Sanchaya Kosh (KSK), or Employees Provident Fund (EPF) in English, was established under the act as an autonomous provident fund organization. After the establishment of EPF, the erstwhile Sainik Drabya Kosh, Nijamati Provident Fund and Provident Fund Department were merged into the EPF.

  3. Nepalese Civil War - Wikipedia

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    9 November 2004 (24 Kartik 2061 BS, Tuesday): 36 people were injured when suspected Maoist rebels exploded a powerful bomb at an under-construction government office complex, the Karmachari Sanchaya Kosh Office Complex in the heart of Nepalese capital Kathmandu Tuesday. In the offensive: DSP Hem Raj Regmi was shot dead by Maoists, 11 November 2004.

  4. Nepali nationality law - Wikipedia

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    The Nepal Citizenship Act 1964 was first promulgated on 28 February 1964 and provides for single citizenship for the entire country to inherit Nepali nationality. The Nepal Citizenship Act, 2006 was enacted on 26 November 2006. It repeals the 1964 Act and makes further provisions for the acquisition and termination of Nepali citizenship and ...

  5. Kamaiya and kamlari - Wikipedia

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    Literature. Anita Cheria (2005) Liberation is not enough: the kamaiya movement in Nepal. ActionAid Nepal, Kathmandu 2005 ISBN 99946-800-2-1, ISBN 978-99946-800-2-3; Giri, B.R. (2012) "The Bonded Labour System in Nepal: Musahar and Tharu Communities' Assessments of the Haliya and Kamaiya Labour Contracts," Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences, 4(2): 518–551.

  6. Thamel - Wikipedia

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    Thamel ( Nepali: ठमेल) is a commercial neighborhood located in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Thamel has been the centre of the tourist industry in Kathmandu for over four decades, starting from the hippie days, when many artists came to Nepal and spent weeks in Thamel. It is considered the hotspot for tourism inside the Kathmandu valley.

  7. Nepalese customary units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The kos (kosh, krosh, koss) is a very ancient measure of distance, measuring about 2.25 miles or 3.7 km. 1 angul = approx. 0.75 inch; 4 angul = 1 dharnugrah (bow grip) = 3 in; 8 angul = 1 dhanurmushti (fist with thumb raised) = 6 in; 12 angul = 1 vitastaa = 9 in; 2 vitastaa = 18 in; 1 haath = 1.5 ft. 1 dand or dhanush (bow) = 4 haath = 6 ft

  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. Pashupatinath Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Pashupatinath Temple ( Nepali: पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupati, a form of Shiva. It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal near the Bagmati River. The temple was classified as a World Heritage Site in 1979. This "extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams ...