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- Promulgation date of Constitution
- The Constitution of Nepal was promulgated on 20 September 2015, corresponding to 3 Ashoj 2072 in the Bikram Sambat calendar, by the second Constituent Assembly.
- Article 46 remedy
- Article 46 grants the right to constitutional remedy, allowing any person to file a writ petition in the Supreme Court to enforce fundamental rights guaranteed under Part 3.
- Number of local units
- Nepal has 753 local units: 6 metropolitan cities, 11 sub-metropolitan cities, 276 municipalities and 460 rural municipalities, distributed across 77 districts and 7 provinces.
- Muluki Criminal Code 2074
- Nepal's current substantive criminal law, effective from 1 Bhadra 2075 (17 August 2018), replacing the Muluki Ain 1910 and defining offences, penalties and general principles of liability.
- Habeas corpus writ
- A Supreme Court writ ordering a detaining authority to produce a detained person and justify the detention; it protects personal liberty under Article 133 of the Constitution.
- Twenty-four hour production rule
- A person arrested must be produced before a court within 24 hours of arrest, excluding travel time, as guaranteed by Article 35 of the Constitution and the Criminal Procedure Code.
- Inspector General of Police
- The highest-ranking officer of Nepal Police, appointed by the Government of Nepal, responsible for overall command, discipline and administration of the force under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Central Investigation Bureau
- A specialised Nepal Police unit handling complex, organised and economic crimes, including trafficking, corruption-related cases and cybercrime, and supporting district investigations nationwide.
- Public Service Commission
- A constitutional body under Article 242 that conducts competitive examinations and recommends candidates for civil service appointments, promotions and transfers in Nepal.
- Right to Information Act 2064
- Nepal's law requiring public bodies to appoint information officers and disclose information on request, generally within 15 days, with limited exemptions for confidentiality.
- National Human Rights Commission
- A constitutional body under Article 249 empowered to inquire into human rights violations, recommend action, monitor treaty compliance and conduct awareness activities in Nepal.
- Universal Periodic Review
- A UN Human Rights Council mechanism reviewing every member state's human rights record every four to five years; Nepal was reviewed in 2011, 2015 and 2021.
- Article 38 women's rights
- A constitutional provision guaranteeing women equal lineage rights, protection from violence, and affirmative participation in state structures, alongside special protection for single women.
- Sexual Harassment Elimination Act 2071
- Nepal's law requiring every workplace to constitute a complaint committee and prohibits sexual harassment, providing for investigation, punishment and victim protection.
- Successive percentage change formula
- When a quantity changes by a% then b%, the net change is a + b + (ab/100) percent; a 10% rise then 10% fall yields a net 1% decrease.
- Compound interest formula
- Compound interest equals P[(1 + R/100)^T - 1], where P is principal, R the annual rate and T the number of years, assuming annual compounding.
- Work and time formula
- If A alone completes a job in x days and B in y days, working together they finish it in xy/(x+y) days, since their combined daily rate is 1/x + 1/y.
- Ohm's law
- Current through a conductor is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance, expressed as V = IR, with power P = VI = I squared R.
- Malaria transmission vector
- Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites and transmitted by the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes, which typically feed between dusk and dawn.
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- A statutory study under Nepal's Environment Protection Act 2076 required for prescribed projects to identify environmental effects and propose mitigation before approval.
- Health Insurance Board Nepal
- A government body established in 2016 administering subsidised health insurance, with a family annual premium of NPR 3,500 and coverage up to NPR 100,000.
- Subject-verb agreement rule
- A singular subject takes a singular verb and a plural subject a plural verb; phrases between subject and verb do not change the verb's number.
- Third conditional structure
- Used for unreal past situations: if + past perfect in the condition clause, and would have + past participle in the result clause, as in unrealised past outcomes.
- नेपाली वर्णमाला
- नेपाली वर्णमालामा ११ स्वर र ३३ व्यञ्जन गरी जम्मा ४४ वर्ण हुन्छन्; स्वर स्वतन्त्र उच्चारण हुन्छन् भने व्यञ्जन स्वरको सहायताबिना उच्चारण हुँदैनन्।
- कारक र विभक्ति
- वाक्यमा क्रियासँग नामको सम्बन्धलाई कारक भनिन्छ; कर्ता, कर्म, करण, सम्प्रदान, अपादान, सम्बन्ध र अधिकरण गरी सात कारक मानिन्छन्।
- Federal Parliament composition
- Nepal's Federal Parliament has two houses: the House of Representatives with 275 members and the National Assembly with 59 members serving six-year staggered terms.
- First Information Report
- The initial written record police register on receiving information about a cognizable offence, which triggers investigation and entitles the informant to a receipt.
- Armed Police Force Nepal
- A separate paramilitary force under the Ministry of Home Affairs, established in 2001, tasked with border security, riot control and protection of critical infrastructure.
- Local Government Operation Act 2074
- Nepal's framework law assigning exclusive and concurrent functions to 753 local units, including basic health, basic education, local roads, sanitation and land revenue.
- Torture Compensation Act 2053
- Nepali legislation providing compensation to victims of torture and mandating investigation and punishment of officials who inflict or abet torture.
- Gender Inequality Index
- A UNDP composite measure of reproductive health, empowerment and labour market participation that quantifies disadvantage between women and men in a country.
- SAARC founding
- The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was founded in Dhaka on 8 December 1985 and maintains its permanent secretariat in Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Nepal UN membership
- Nepal joined the United Nations on 14 December 1955 and has contributed troops to UN peacekeeping missions since 1958, ranking among major per-capita contributors.