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Encyclopedia > Nepal Scouts

The Nepal Scouts are the national Scouting and Guiding organization of Nepal. Scouting and Guiding was founded in Nepal in 1952 and became a member of WOSM in 1969 and of WAGGGS in 1984. The organization serves 12,444 Scouts (as of 2004) and 11,962 Guides (as of 2003). It has been suggested that Section (Scouting) be merged into this article or section. ... Girl Guides was founded as the female version of Lord Robert Baden-Powells Boy Scouts, in 1910 with the assistance of his sister Agnes Baden-Powell. ... The World Organization of the Scout Movement is the supranational organization which governs most national Scouting movements. ... The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is a global association supporting the female oriented and female only scouting organizations in 144 countries. ...


International Scouting units in Nepal

Nepal has active expatriate Scout groups, among these are American Boy Scouts in Kathmandu, the Direct Service Pack and Troop 900, sponsored by the Lincoln School, linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world. == This article is about the city. ... This article reads like an advertisement. ... The Boy Scouts of America(BSA) is an organization designed for boys between the ages of seven and eighteen, and for both young men and women between the ages of 14 and 21, based in the United States of America, with some presence in other countries. ...

Members of the Asia-Pacific Scout Region

Full members: Australia | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Brunei | Republic of China (Taiwan) | Fiji | Hong Kong | India | Indonesia | Japan | Kiribati | South Korea | Malaysia | Maldives | Mongolia | Nepal | New Zealand | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Singapore | Sri Lanka | Thailand
Associate members: Macau | French Polynesia
Potential members: Afghanistan | Cambodia | East Timor | Nauru | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Tonga | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | Vietnam
Countries without Scouting: People's Republic of China (mainland) | North Korea | Laos | Myanmar Image File history File links --AsiaPacific. ... Map of the Pacific Rim and List of the Pacific Rim Nations The USS Abraham Lincoln Battle Group along with ships from Australia, Chile, Japan, Canada, and Korea speed towards Honolulu in RIMPAC 2000. ... Following the birth of the Republic of China, the first Scout troop was organized by Rev. ...


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Headline News The Rising Nepal (Daily) (2973 words)
Nepal, presenting an 8-point charge sheet against Koirala, said that the Convention representatives had no alternative but to oust him from the post of the president as he exhibited anti-national, anti-democratic and anti-socialist behaviour in and outside the party during the last twelve years of democratic exercise in the country.
Nepal blamed the septuagenarian leader of being unable to rise above the narrow circle of selfishness even after he was elected to the party president.
Nepal said Koirala exhibited utterly unconstitutional and undemocratic attitude by challenging the prerogative of the Prime Minister and demanding clarification from him for his move to extend the emergency.
SCOUTING IN ALBANIA (250 words)
Scouting was founded in 1952 and World Bureau recognition came in 1969.
Nepal Scouting is open to all boys and girls of all religions, races and nationalities.
Scout activities are organized jointly, but training, camping and other aspects of the program are separate for boys and girls.
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