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Posted By: ocean1
Posted On: Aug 9, 2009
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Youth have played a vital role in social change in many countries and it has been seen from time to time. Youth are the key actors for the social change and economic development. To encourage and empower the youth participation incorporating their skills, interest and spirits in the processes and...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Aug 7, 2009
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As many as 70 residents of several villages in Kavre district, who have sold their kidneys via brokers due to lure of lucre, are visibly remorseful now.
Madhav Parajuli of Yamdi had decided to sell one of his kidneys seven years ago to tide over financial crunch.
“I sold my kidney with the...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Aug 5, 2009
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Contrary to media reports quoting NGOs and INGOs, the government today put the diarrhoea and cholera death toll at 235 in mid- and far-western districts, including Jajarkot and Rukum.
According to Ministry of Health and Population, Jajarkot has recorded the highest deaths — 143, Rukum — 43,...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Jul 22, 2009
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The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has begun investigation into the affiliation process which the Purvanchal University (PU) followed while granting the same to various 26 colleges.
Acting upon complaints that the PU failed to adhere to due procedures while granting...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Jul 15, 2009
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A total of 11 people, six from the same family, fell sick after consuming poisonous mushroom in Aruchanaute VDC of Gorkha district on Tuesday evening.
According to the District Police Office, Gorkha, three are undergoing treatment at Arughat Health Post in the district and others are being...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Jul 14, 2009
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A bomb exploded in the Inland Revenue Office in broad daylight in Biratnagar on Tuesday.
The incident occurred at 2:15 pm, smashing the windowpanes of the office. However, no casualty is reported, said the Morang District Police Office.
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the bombing yet,...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Jul 13, 2009
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1. I feel honored to present the budget for the year 2009/10 as a Finance Minister of the coalition Government of Nepal formed under the support of the twenty-two among the twenty-four political parties of the Legislative-Parliament to build socialism oriented, just, nondiscriminatory, competent...... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Jul 10, 2009
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The Ministry of Health and Population started a special health plan for the diarrhea-affected after 88 deaths within two months in Jajarkot on Friday according to Dr Senendra Raj Upreti, director of epidemiology and disease control division.
A Nepal Army helicopter arrived here Friday morning...... [view]
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Posted By: yug24
Posted On: Jul 8, 2009
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Nepal is situated between China in the north and India in the south, east and west. Though small in geographical size, Nepal has an astonishing diversity of sightseeing attractions in nature and culture. From the tallest mountain peak in the world to the thickest jungle in South Asia, Nepal has...... [view]
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Posted By: yug24
Posted On: Jul 8, 2009
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Mount Everest (8848m), the Highest Mountain on the earth, Mt. Everest is called in Nepali Sagarmatha Himal it means "Head of Ocean" and for Everest Tibetan is called Mt. Qumolangma it means "Mother of the Earth." Everest Base Camp and Kala Pattar are most commonly visited as a two weeks trek....... [view]
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Posted By: suneboy
Posted On: Jul 2, 2009
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Epidemiology and Disease Control Division at the Department of Health Services has started a media campaign to spread awareness about A (H1N1) in several parts of the country.
Dr Senendra Raj Upreti, director of the EDCD, said on Wednesday that they were coordinating with several NGOs for...... [view]
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Submitted By: vivekdhungana
Website: http://www.geocities.com/canvasgroup Phone: +977 (1) 4109126 E-mail: canvas.np@gmail.com |
Vision: CANVAS envisions Nepal and the global scenario free from problems related to basic needs like food, shelter, clothes, health, education and security. CANVAS especially focuses on health related issues, being founded by a...... [view]
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Submitted By: abroaderview
Website: http://www.abroaderview.org Phone: 215-780-1845 E-mail: volunteers@abroaderview.org |
Vision: A Broader View Volunteers was created on the idea that one person can make a difference. We offer a range of affordable international service projects with the opportunity for cultural immersion abroad.
ABV looks for,...... [view]
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Submitted By: freshnepal
Website: http://www.freshnepal.org Phone: 00977-1-5201380 E-mail: info@freshnepal.org |
Vision: As Our Mission we work in support of children in need, orphans, the destitute and abandoned, women who are victims of conflict and/or natural disasters such as fire or floods. Most children and women have lost their...... [view]
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Submitted By: Suran
Website: http://www.xploreintl.org Phone: +977 - 1 - 2387714 E-mail: xplore@xploreintl.org |
Vision: Well informed society with easy access on Information and Communication Technology
We believe in power of Information. We want to see the people who have easy access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and...... [view]
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Submitted By: vinnepal
Website: http://www.volunteeringnepal.org Phone: 00977-9851070477 E-mail: vinnepal@gmail.com |
Vision: Volunteers Initiative Nepal (VIN) is a non-government and non profit organization (NGO) which was founded by a group of development workers, educationists, advocates, social activists, cultural and tourism experts,...... [view]
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Submitted By: yadavyadu2004
Website: http://wnso.org.np Phone: +977-1-2143143 E-mail: info@wnso.org.np |
Vision: Worldwide Nepalese Students’ Organisation –Nepal (WNSO Nepal) is a non political, non-profit making, volunteer based social organization that networks the Nepalese Students all over the world. It was established with...... [view]
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Submitted By: yadavyadu2004
Website: http://www.wnso.org.np Phone: +977-1-2143143 E-mail: info@wnso.org.np |
Vision: Aim & Objectives
1) To address the issue of pertaining to the need of Nepalese Students for further Eductaion
2) To ensure that the welfare and rights of Nepalese Students are upheld during their studies.
3) To promote...... City: Kathmandu [view]
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Submitted By: dulal
Website: http://www.wnso.org.np Phone: 00977 (01-2143143) E-mail: info@wnso.org.np |
Vision: World Nepalese Student Organisation (WNSO) is a highly esteemed platform for students from Nepal. It was established by a group of pioneering students whose primary objective was the provision of accurate and comprehensive...... City: Dilibajar,Kathmandu [view]
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Submitted By: yadavyadu2004
Website: http://www.wnso.org.np/ Phone: +977-1-2143143 E-mail: wnsonepal@gmail.com |
Vision: World Nepalese Student Organisation (WNSO) is a highly esteemed platform for students from Nepal. It was established by a group of pioneering students whose primary objective was the provision of accurate and comprehensive...... City: Kathmandu [view]
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Submitted By: bhuwan007
Website: http://www.tude.org.np Phone: 1-4499067 E-mail: dev.endeavors@gmail.com |
Vision: Background:
Tourism in Nepali perspective is only taken as traveling, touring, trekking and providing services. Whenever we talk about tourism our mind only goes towards providing service to tourist and...... City: Kathmandu [view]
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Submitted By: giritulsi
Event Date: Oct 1, 2009 Event Location: Nepal
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Submitted By: swapnet
Event Date: Dec 3, 2009 & Time: 11:00 AM-17:00 PM Event Location: Nepal Art Council Gallery
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Submitted By: nallison36
Event Date: Apr 17, 2009 & Time: 19:00 PM-21:30 PM Event Location: St. Paul University, Rm 103 (223 Main Street)
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Submitted By: yadavyadu2004
Event Date: Nov 10, 2008 Event Location: Nepal Academy of Science and Technology
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Submitted By: sajera
Event Date: Oct 19, 2008 Event Location: Hotel De la Annapurna
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Submitted By: monaditya
Committers: 30 Date Created: 2008-07-12 |
Description: I will carry a reusable shopping bag with me so that I can reduce the amount of plastic This way I will help in the reduction of plastic waste.
I will also encourage my family and friends to do the same.
Plastic bags are one of the most unnecessary contributors pollution in our environment today. Consider the following facts about plastic bags:
Consider the following shocking facts about plastic shopping bags:
* Plastic bags are made of polyethylene
* Polyethylene is a petroleum product
* Production contributes to air pollution and energy consumption
* Four to five trillion plastic bags are manufactured each year
* Americans use over 380 billion polyethylene bags per year
* Americans throw away approximately 100 billion polyethylene bags per year
* Of those 100 trillion plastic bags, 1% are recycled
* It takes 1000 years for polyethylene bags to break down
* As polyethylene breaks down, toxic substances leach into the soil and enter the food chain
* Approximately 1 billion seabirds and mammals die per year by ingesting plastic bags
* Plastic bags are often mistaken as food by marine mammals. 100,000 marine mammals die yearly by eating plastic bags.
* These animals suffer a painful death, the plastic wraps around their intestines or they choke to death
* Plastic bag choke landfills
* Plastic bags are carried by the wind into forests, ponds, rivers, and lakes
Read more: http://environmental-activism.suite101.com/article.cfm/say_no_to_plastic_bags#ixzz0RS6rRvMP [view]
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