Nepal

Many Nepalese live below the poverty line. The United States enjoys a strong and positive relationship with Nepal.

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Nepal shares its borders with the Indian States of Uttarakhand Uttar Pradesh Bihar West Bengal and Sikkim in the south east and west.

. Destination Nepal a Nations Online country profile of the former kingdom in the Himalayas in South Asia. It ranks 197 th in GDP. In the north it shares a border with Xizang the autonomous region of China known as Tibet.

Nepal is a multi-ethnic multiracial multicultural multi-religious and multilingual country. Nepal is a Developing Country ranking 144 th on the Human Development Index HDI as of 2016. Nepal is located in Southern Asia in the Northern and eastern hemispheres of the Earth.

The citizens of Nepal are known as Nepali or Nepalese. Nepali is the official language of the country but there are many other regional languages in Nepal. Nepal country of Asia lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges.

Years of diplomacy development and military engagement have advanced US. It is a landlocked country located between India to the east south and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north. It is also one of the poorest countries in the world.

The population of Nepal in 2007 was almost 29 million people. The most spoken language is Nepali followed by several other ethnic languages. Nepal has a diverse geography including fertile plains subalpine forested hills and eight of the worlds ten tallest mountains including Mount Everest the highest point on Earth.

Nepal countered by amending its. Its territory extends roughly 500 miles 800 kilometres from east to west and 90 to 150 miles from north to south. The widely spoken language in Nepal is Nepali with 446 being able to speak it.

Joint border commission continues to work on contested sections of boundary with India including the 400 sq km dispute over the source of the Kalapani River. Nepal is a very important pilgrimage place for both Hindus and Buddhists. A spokesman for Nepals Civil Aviation Authority says a flight data recorder and a cockpit voice recorder have been retrieved from the site of the crash of a passenger plane that went down.

The landlocked mountainous nation borders the Indian states of Uttarakhand in the west Uttar Pradesh in the south Bihar in the southeast and West Bengal and Sikkim in the east. The Kalapani issue resurfaced in November 2019 when India issued a new map showing the contested area within Indias borders and then built a new road in the region through Lipulekh pass an area controlled by India but claimed by Nepal. Since the end of its 10-year civil war in 2006 and the devastating earthquakes of 2015 Nepal has successfully transitioned into a constitutional federal republic grounded in a constitution promulgated in 2015.

Interests as Nepal has evolved into a more peaceful stable democracy with significant economic potential. Nepal is a multi-ethnic multi-lingual multi-religious and multi-cultural state with. Nepal is a landlocked sovereign nation strategically located between China and India.

The history of Nepal is intertwined with the history of the broader Indian subcontinent and the surrounding regions comprising the areas of South Asia and East Asia. While it is bordered by China in the north.

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