| Administrative
Divisions |
14
zones (anchal, singular and plural); Bagmati, Bheri, Dhawalagiri,
Gandaki, Janakpur, Karnali, Kosi, Lumbini, Mahakali, Mechi,
Narayani, Rapti, Sagarmatha, Seti |
| Political
parties and leaders |
Communist
Party of Nepal/United Marxist-Leninist or CPN/UML Madhav Kumar
NEPAL, general secretary]; National Democratic Party or NDP
(also called Rastriya Prajantra Party or RPP) [Surya Bahadur
THAPA, chairman]; National People's Front (Rastriya Jana Morcha)
[Chitra Bahadur, chairman]; Nepal Sadbhavana (Goodwill) Party
or NSP [Bhadri Prasad MANDAL, acting party president]; Nepal
Workers and Peasants Party or NWPP [Narayan Man BIJUKCHHE,
party chair]; Nepali Congress or NC [Girija Prasad KOIRALA,
party president, Sushil KOIRALA, general secretary]; Samyukta
Janmorcha Nepal [Lila Mani POKHAREL, general secretary (2003) |
| International
Organization Participation |
AsDB,
CCC, CP, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA,
IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer),
ISO (correspondent), ITU, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, SAARC, UN, UNAMSIL,
UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK,
UNMOP, UNMOT, UNTAET, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
(observer) (2003) |
Brief
Facts >> Nepal
