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New Road - Kathmandu

Posted by Thulung on 3 March, 2010
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Traffic and the crowd in New Road, Kathmandu: The road is really narrow for the city like Kathmandu the nation’s capital. Let alone to drive in the road itself, it is small even for people to along the either side of the road in footpath/pavement. Beware of pick pockets…

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Duhabi

Posted by Thulung on 26 February, 2010
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Duhabi is a small town build on Koshi Highway on the way to Biratnagar, between Itahari and Biratnagar. It is still a village development committee. Although it is just a town/village it has many factories and industries in and around Duhabi. It is an industrial area. Duhabi is in Sunsari District of Koshi Zone. Duhabi [...]

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Baglung

Posted by Thulung on 26 February, 2010
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Baglung is a small town in mid-western Nepal. It is about 250km west of the Capital of Nepal and 72mk west of Pokhara, the tourist capital of Nepal. Baglung is also the administrative headquarter of Baglung District which is in Dhaulagiri Zone. It is also the zonal headquarter of Dhaulagiri Zone.
Baglung is built on a [...]

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Darjeeling - Nepal (Historical)

Posted by Thulung on 10 February, 2010
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Darjeeling known as the queen of hills is a Nepalese town on the eastern side of Kanchanjung the third highest mountain in the world. This town has a long history associated with Nepal and the Nepalese. The majority of the population are Nepalese followed by Lepcha people. This historical Nepalese town once was a popular [...]

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Okhaldhunga

Posted by Thulung on 7 January, 2010
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Okhaldhunga is a small hill town in the Eastern Nepal. Okhaldhunga is also a district Headquarter of Okhaldhunga District which is in Sagarmatha (Everest) Zone in the Eastern Nepal. The area traditionally known as Wallo Kirat (Near Kirat) . It is the home of Rais and Sunuwar, but people from other ethnic group and caste [...]

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Kathmandu

Posted by Thulung on 28 August, 2009
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Kathmandu is the capital and the largest city of Nepal. It is situated in Kathmandu Valley and is a gateway to Nepal for many international visitors: Both tourist and diplomat. It is the home and the seat of Nepalese Government with headquarters of various Ministry and Departments. Home to many foreign Embassies and High Commission, [...]

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Itahari

Posted by Thulung on 25 August, 2009
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Itahari is a small but fastest growing town and municipality in Sunsari District of Koshi Zone, Eastern Nepal. It is located in the junction of two major highway, Koshi Highway running north-south and East Highway running east-west of the city. Itahari became municipality in the year 1996 it is one of the major towns of [...]

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Birjung

Posted by Thulung on 16 July, 2009
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Birjung is a central-east Terai city of Nepal. It is the border city with about 3km north of Indian border, on the southern end of central-east Nepal. which is in Parsa District of Narayani Zone, part of Central Development Zone. Birjung is the only city to have railway line in Nepal, with a short [...]

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Tansen

Posted by Thulung on 5 April, 2009
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Tansen is an ancient hill town in western Nepal, built on Siddhartha Highway between Limbuni and Pokhara.  The Town is built on the southern slopes of well known Sreenagar Hill, about 1,300 meters above the sea level. Himalayan peaks like: Annapurna, Dhaulgiri, Gauri and Ganes Himal can be seen from Sreenagar Hill of Tansen. The [...]

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Bhadrapur

Posted by Thulung on 27 March, 2009
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Bhadrapur is a small but old and well known border town and municipality in Jhapa District, which is in Mechi Zone, part of Eastern Development Region. It is built on the west side of Mechi River, which is roughly the border between Nepal and West Bengal.
Bhadrapur can be reached via Birtamod or Dhulabari via Mechi Highway. [...]

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Khandbari

Posted by Thulung on 29 January, 2009
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Khandbari is a hill town in the eastern Nepal, which is in Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Zone and part of Eastern Development Region. This hill town is built on the top of the ridge about 3,600 feet above the sea level. It is the main and the largest town of the district and also serves as [...]

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Simikot

Posted by Thulung on 20 January, 2009
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Simikot is a remote town/village in the north western end of Nepal. It is the district headquarter of Humla District, which is in Karnali Zone, the largest Zone of Nepal. This remote town of Simikot is built about 3,000 meters above the sea level. The District of Humla borders with Tibet, it is inhabitant by [...]

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