Nepal, a landlocked country located between the two Asian giants, India and China , is know as a country of amazing extremes because of its unique geographical position and altitudinal variation. Due to the varied topography, the elevation of the country ranges from 70m above sea level to the highest point on earth, Mt. Everest at 8848m all within a distance of 150 km with climatic conditions ranging from subtropical to arctic. Within this spectacular geography is also one of the wealthiest cultural landscapes. The country is a potpourri of different races and ethnic groups living in different regions, with diverse culture, language and dialects of their own. Though the country is blessed with such intense natural resources, the people residing within this country are economically deprived due to the lack of proper utilization of those resources, political unrest and many other various reasons. As a result of growing unemployment and low-wages within the country, more and more people are attracted towards the overseas employment. And with the help of the friendly nature and dedication towards their work, Nepalese people are welcomed by employers all over the world and demand is picking up its height. In this regards Nepal is becoming one of the major manpower exporting country for Gulf and the Middle-Eastern countries.
The following brief introduction about be very much helpful to know more about Nepal:
Area : 147181 sq. km
Geography : Situated between Tibet Autonomous Region of the Peoples Republic of China in the North and India in the East, West and South
Capital : Kathmandu
Population : 30 million (with reference to 2021 census)
People : Nepal has more than ethnic groups and over 70 spoken languages
Language : Nepali is the official language and English is also used for the governmental offices and Boarding Schools
Currency : Nepalese Rupee
Time : GMT +5 hours 45 minutes
Climate : Sub-tropical to the lowlands and arctic to the higher altitudes
Religion : A secular country with the perfect blend of Hinduism and Buddhism