Agriculture

Nepal is a developing country so the main occupation here is agriculture. In our country the main agriculture crops are maize, barley, millet, paddy and others. Here people doesnot have nice irrigation facility so people depend upon rainfall to grow their products. Nepal earn about 32% of total gross national products from agricultural products. About 80% of total Neplease are involve in agricultural. Few irrigation projects are running in our country but these projects are not sufficient for Neplease people. By the help of these projects various crops are grown in different parts. Few cash crops such as sugarcane, jute etc are grown from where people can earn their living. "BIRATNAGAR JUTE MILL" is the biggest large scale industry which is completely based on agricultural products. Government of Nepal is running various programme to improve the agricultural products in our country and make it independent in agricultural field.

Transport

Nepal being the landlocked country water transport is unavailable outside the country. The main means of transport is road transportation and air transportation. As the geographical structure is varies road transportation is a big challange in our country. Through the obstracles there are different highway made for the road transportation. Among all these Mahendra Highway is the longest highway of Nepal which lies on the Terai Region. Its length is more than 1000 km. There are many other highways like Prithivi Highway, Araniko Highway, ...... etc. Another means is Airways. The airways is giving service to such place where road ways is unavailable. Different company like Buddha air, are giving service to us. The only rope way in our country lies on the way to the goodess temple Manakamana. Helicopters are used as air means. there is only one internatoinal airport named as Tribhuwan International Airport.

Mountain

Nepal is known as the country of mountains. The world higest peak Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) lies in our country Nepal. The height of Mount Everest is 8848 meters. Not only Mount Everest there are many other peaks who are listed in world top 10 highest mountain. Accourding to the geographical distribution of Nepal most of the mountain lies on Mountain Region. Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Makalu Barun, Kanchanganjha..... etc are the mountain that lies in our country. The world highest peak is the main attraction of our country for the tourist. Many people from all arount the globe visit Nepal every year. During their visit they also visit different mountain including Mount Everest. The mountains covered by the snow gives tourist the new kind of attraction. This makes them visit our country again and again.

Water

Nepal is rich in water resources. It is the second richest country in the world in water resources. Many rivers flow from the mountain and it passes through the terai region of Nepal. Many brooks and stream serves the people in many ways. They are adventageous for drinking, irrigation, transportation, rafting, running hydroelectricity projects and so no. Water resources are being used in many ways. Many big rivers floats from north part of our country to the south part. Not only the rivers but there are many lakes also. Phewa lake, Tilicho lake are some of the lakes in Nepal. As the geographical structure is different the rivers float from high place to low palce. Narayani, Sapta gandaki, Koshi, Mechi, Mahakali.... etc are the major river of Nepal.

Forest

Among the total area of Nepal forest cover almost 40% of the area. Its said that "HARIO BAN NEPAL KO DHAN". Forest is the boon of nature to us. The forest of Nepal is very dense. Different trees and plants are grown in the forest of nepal. Fire wood is the main advantage to the people of Nepal because as Nepal is develloping country its lack the new technology which are being used all over the world. Forest also provide shelter to the people as well as to many wild animals. Different rare animals and birds are found in the forest of Nepal. The forest covers the wide range of many National Parks. Many kinds of herbs that are useful to made many medicine are found in the forest. From the forest people are having good income. Mainly saal, sisau, chilaune ...... etc are found in the forest.

Music

The rhythm, beats, bounce of Nepali traditional folk and classical music is spiritual enough to sooth you entertaining enough to cheer you. Music is associated with the every event in Nepal. People of nepal have different traditional and cultural music accourding to the ethinic groups. Traditional music are kept carefully and is being spread to the new generations. People perform such music with dance in different ocassions. Mostly Nepali music is divided into three major parts as pop music, folk music and adhunik music. Folk music are the original music of Nepal where pop and adhunik music are entered in our country by the influence of Western countries. NARAYAN GOPAL is the father of music since he was born for music. He take the music to the new height of popularity.

Food

Nepalese are great foodies and their food varieties are hot, spicy and nutritious. Food cooking and its types is different accourding to the ethnic group in Nepal. People have different kinds of food accourding to their requirements. Mostly people have variety of foods during the festivals like DASHAIN, TIHAR, LOSHAR etc... Nawari and Thakali cuisines are the original taste of Nepal. Nepalese style of cooking has been influenced by Tibetian cooking. Dal, Bhat and Tarkari is the staple food of Nepal. Meat, curries and monos are the hot favorites among the people of Nepal and also to the tourists. People like Dhido and its very popular all over the nation.

Art and Culture

Culture is embedded in the high peaks of Nepal, tradition flows with its river, art traverses through its valleys. Nepal in short is a country where art and culture are a part of life of the inhabitants. People celebrate every moment with aroma, adding novelty to the traditions without affecting their essence. The art and architecture of Nepal is deeply influenced by the religion. Unique craftsmanship can be found in temples, architecture, shrines, fountains and the design of religious objects. Art and religion is so deeply interlocked that it is impossible to seperate the one from the other. All art forms express both Hindu and Buddhist iconography. The culture of Nepal is a assemblage of music, architecture, religion and literature. the mountain kingdom is multi-ehtic and multi-lingual. The land is rich with unique cultural groups like chhetri, brahamns, newar, tharu and many others.

Religion

Religion in Nepal is not a system of social coherence and beliefs, rather it is the binding force that ties the mountain country together. Most of people follows Hinduism as their main religion although it is secular kingdom. It was only Hindu country an the whole world until 14 jestha 2066 when it was deceleared as secular kingdom. This country is the birthplace of "LIGHT OF ASIA:-GAUTAM BUDDHA". Many monisteries and gumbas are eastablished in our country in the sweet remerbance of GAUTAM BUDDHA who teach the whole world about non voilence and the way of life to truthfulness. Neplease people celebrate DASHAIN as their greatest festival and TIHAR as their second grestest festival. It is also famous as country of temples. Temples like Pashupatinath, Symbunath, Changunarayan and others are listed in world heritage list by UNESCO. Every year many people from all above the world visit all these places and enjoy their life. Others gods which are respected and worshipped are Shiva, Bishnu, Ganesh, laxmi, Swasrat, etc..... Not only Hindu people following others religion lives here and there is mutual cooperation between them and all the people following different religion lives happily and respect eachothers religion.

National flag

As Nepal is unique it has only flag in the whole world which is not in rectangular or square in shape. Its shape is made by using two triangle. Coming in existance from 16 december 1962 it comprises of a sun and the moon in red background and blue border which has replaced mans face from it in 1962. The national flag of Nepal anticiptes that our country will last as long as there is existance of sun and moon in Earth. The blue border on the flag indicates peace,red stand for the color of rhododendron(national flower). The curved moon is symbol of Nepal itself and the sun represent the Rana Dynesty. The flag of our countey is placed at the world heighest peak Sagarmatha.

my country

Situated in the lap of the himalays my country "NEPAL" is one of the country full of natural beauty and diversity in the geographical structure. With an area of 147181 sq km and the population about 30 million it is 93rd and 53rd biggest country in terms of area and population respectively. The average population density is about 54 people per square kilometer and it is very thinly populated in the himalayan region,average population density in hilly and very high population density ie 119 per sq. km terai region is found in our country. Divided in three geographical region and five adminstrative region it is using decentralization types of admistration and powers are divided equally among the development regions. Named as EASTERN, CENTER, WESTERN, MID-WESTERN AND FAR-WESTERN development region from east to west respectively in 2037 B.S. But now the concept of centralization is being discussed between political parties.