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"My stand about Plagiarism, Piracy Bias Media, and the like.."

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We are living in a world where almost everything are readily accessible for all of us. We can easily research almost every information we desire and needed, we can download everything on the Internet; movies? games? music? name it! News and media information are readily available online, from journalistic article, news, blogs literally EVERYTHING is on the Internet and available online... Moreover we also have the presence of new and traditional media to satiate our endless needs. However, this usage lf Internet has its pros and cons. Various issues surfaced online, now I am going tp share to you my stand about my stand about Plagiarism, Piracy Bias Media, and the like... which are mostly issues surfaced in the digital world.

MY STAND ABOUT PLAGIARISM...

Plagiarism is known as the theft and dissemination of other people's words and ideas, if a person commits to this kind of crime he or she uses other people's words and ideas as if itvis theirs. Plagiarism is a heinous offence. It normally earns you an F on your work at the university level. Or if your university is stricy enough you're not able to graduate or finish the course that you're currently taking which would cause to give you a bad reputation or worse a bad life. Given that a student can also get thrown out of the institution if he or she plagiarizes repeatedly, one must avoid in doing or committing this kind of offensive violations. The punishments sanctions and the like, varies from the university or institution that you're part with or the violator's.

Why is plagiarism prevalent across universities? Some of them are linked to the way we access information. Don't you know a question answer? Just google it! Just google it! So we are a little like the dogs of Pavlov. The way we study, the same behaviour. In high school, students sometimes don't have ample research skills and instead look at anything online. This googling culture has a negative influence on the self-confidence of students. Students start most assignments by hearing what others have to suggest rather than thinking about themselves. As a business, we have a responsibility to empower students to feel assured that they can be great critical thinkers. Only thus will plagiarism be treated correctly. If a person is caught plagiarizing, his or her reputation is definitely tarnished and that person might lose their work. We all should obey the law just because we are just avoiding ourselves in getting caught. If we value original thought, personal integrity, and scholarly research, then we will naturally want to avoid plagiarism. That’s why it’s important to cite your sources and know how to integrate quotations properly. But if you only aim to be stop being caught, you're in great danger because you need to follow the law already. You would of course want to stop plagiarism if you respect original thinking, personal integrity and scientific evidence. Therefore, it is necessary to quote your sources and to know how to properly incorporate quotes.

Links for pictures :https://copyleaks.com/blog/how-do-plagiarism-detectors-work/

https://sundial.csun.edu/138189/opinions/the-heightened-use-of-plagiarized-essay-services/

Due to what was discussed above, one might think they would never commit to this kind of crime or act (Plagiarism). Unfortunately, to some or most people who commit to this kind of crime they have a lot of reasons. Here are the possible reasons or factors as to why some good workers and students sometimes plagiarize :

Panic of the last minute

Feels of insufficiency

Incomprehension of what plagiarism is

Note slippery

Copying ideas blindly, often in the same order

Work on a job and handing out similar documents

Quotations from the bibliography, but not from the paper

Yet ignorance is no excuse even when plagiarism is unintentional and unintentional. You must quote your own sources and argue.

From the discussion above, now I can conclude that I myself, all of us should stand AGAINST plagiarism. There are a lot of ways to fight and avoid committing such offensive act. We can always paraphrase, put references and include citations or quotations. Together let's stand AGAINST plagiarism and the people who commit such acts.

MY STAND ABOUT PIRACY...

If a person has a limited knowledge, he or she might say thay piracy only happens in the confines of the Earth's ocean. If you're this person then you need help- you have to be aware and be knowledgeable about the fact that piracy doesn't take place in the sea or ocean - it happens everyday in our lives, in business world, media and most especially it happens online. We love free items right? I mean who would want to spend money on things that we can get for free. However, this kind of mentality might lead us to doing illegal activities such as piracy without even knowing it. According to economic times the definition of piracy is that "Piracy refers to the unauthorized duplication of copyrighted content that is then sold at substantially lower prices in the 'grey' market. The ease of access to technology has meant that over the years, piracy has become more rampant. For example, CD writers are available off the shelf at very low prices, making music piracy a simple affair." There have been several regulations to prohibit secrecy. Internationally, piracy laws are strict and punitive in nature in developing countries. It does not gain attention nationally in Asian countries, and more in India too, because of more engaging topics. However, the industry has been involved in stemming red, in particular IT and music industry. These organisations identify music piracy outlets and then carry out police raids. However, there are few convictions and the punishment is not sufficiently harsh to discourage.

Link for the picture https://haulixdaily.com/2019/02/piracy-access-2019

Video pirates, cable piracy and DVD/CD piracy are achieved in several different ways. The film is made by a video-cassette without the correct permission of the right holder - i.e. producer. Video piracy takes place. Film producers also sell video rights to another group, who makes video cassettes for sale or loaning (typically after six weeks of release in theatres). The on sale video cassettes are only intended for home views. Cable piracy applies to illegal cable network transmission of films. Films, in particular new releases, are often seen via cable without the rights holder's permission. Piracy in satellite channels is an unusual occurrence, since they are structured and do not usually screen movies without purchasing right. Music piracy involves the illegal reuse of music cassettes, which flood the market until a new release is released. The sales of music companies hit hard by the influx of pirated compact disks and cassettes, as they are in store at considerably lower prices. In the foreign market there is DVD/VCD piracy of Indian films. The prints sent for film screening abroad are usually pirated at any airport in the Middle East. Prints of DVD/VCD are able to be sent to Pakistan. Such prints can also travel from Pakistan to Nepal and come by land to the country.

link for the picture https://variety.com/2018/digital/news/piracy-survey-illegal-content-muso-1202829757/amp/

From the discussion given above, I conclude that me and you ; all of us should stand against piracy. Although we get to consume media products for a lower price or some are even free we should remember that the people behind these media products worked really hard fro their movies, songs or music etc. to get produced... We should enable and let humanity win against "practicality". Therefore I encourage everyone to stand AGAINST piracy and against the people who continues to commit this kind of crime.

MY STAND ABOUT BIAS MEDIA AND THE LIKE...

As time continues to pass by, our technology continues to get advance. However, the presence of traditional media is still very much alive and kicking as to this industry continues its best to be in the competition. We continue to use simultaneously the media products offered by both new and traditional media... Now the concern is are we really keen enough in making sure that what media products we consume are not biased? How do I stand in this issue and the like (other related issues regarding media bias, piracy and plagiarism.)

According to lumen learning media bias "Media bias is the bias of journalists and news producers in the selection of events and stories that are reported, and how they are covered." addition to thay according to them "The term “media bias” implies a pervasive or widespread bias contravening the standards of journalism, rather than the perspective of an individual journalist or article. The direction and degree of media bias in various countries is widely disputed." From this we can say that not all information presented in the media are the information that we have to believe to. We should not let ourselves be spoofed by these journalists, television programmers, broadcasters, writers etc. we should take time to analyze and even fact check the information that we have received. Information that you might have read online, heard on the radio, or even the news you watch on your favourite channel. We should analyze and think if the information or news is biased or not.

link for the picture https://dailybruin.com/2019/05/09/the-quad-media-coverage-skewed-by-biases-of-journalists-american-society

"Practical limitations to media neutrality include the inability of journalists to report all available stories and facts, and the requirement that selected facts be linked into a coherent narrative. Because it is impossible to report everything, selectivity is inevitable. Government influence, including overt and covert censorship, biases the media in some countries, for example North Korea and Burma. Market forces that result in a biased presentation include the ownership of the news source, concentration of media ownership, the selection of staff, the preferences of an intended audience, and pressure from advertisers." (Candela, 2019). This is true and is happening in our country, based on what my teacher have said the a television channel is so biased in reporting, writing and heading of news towards the president and the government in general. She also stated how this channel has been violating laws in paying tax that's why it was forced to shutdown from giving its services. Since, I think highly of my teacher I think she really has a point and one might think that the closure of the said station if for everyone's good. We should not tomerate media bias, just like what happened to a certain news channel we should take action if we can to fight media bias.

link for the picture https://thecord.ca/how-media-bias-effects-reader-perception/

There is an attempt to correct bias; the round table is a method used to prevent bias, in which members of opposing viewpoints comment on an issue. This approach allows different viewpoints to be expressed in the media in principle. The organizer of the report is also responsible, however, for selecting people who really represent the broad opinion, for asking non-detrimental questions and fairly editing and arbitrating their statements. A point/counterpoint may be as unjust as a simple biased article if done carelessly, implying that the losing party has lost its merits.

The disclosure of affiliations which can be viewed as a potential conflict of interest is another tactic used to prevent partialism. This is particularly obvious when a news outlet publishes a story that is important to the news organization or its owners or conglomerates. The laws or regulations regulating stocks and shares typically include this divulgation. Commentators on stock news stories are also compelled in these companies or in their rivals to reveal their ownership interests.

Overall what is my standing towards media bias (piracy and plagiarism) and the like... well just like what I have said in the previous paragraphs together we should stand AGAINST media bias, piracy, plagiarism and the like because it is the right thing to do. We should eradicate toxicity and evil in our world whether its digital or not. It is our jobs as human beings to spread humanity whether it is online or not, we should always consider going against issues like this so that slowly but surely we can change the world the we are currently live on for the future generations and for the betterment of all human beings.

REFERENCES :

https://natureofwriting.com/courses/essay-writing/lessons/doing-research-2/topic/plagiarism/

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-politicalscience/chapter/media-bias/

https://m.economictimes.com/definition/piracy

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State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are business entities in which the government holds a controlling stake or full ownership. These entities play a significant role in many economies around the world, operating in various sectors such as energy, telecommunications, transportation, and finance. In this article, we will explore what SOEs are and how they function.

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Anjum Khanna- Top 8 Best Places to Visit India

I’m Anjum Khanna and sharing with you the most famous places of india. India is a full-size and numerous vacation spot. Bordered by way of Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar, not to mention the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, there are many unique aspects to this country.More than 20 legit languages, more than one religion and a spread of cuisines exist inside India’s borders. To truly experience the breadth of Indian culture and history, tour is prime. Head to as many of these satisfactory places to go to India as your itinerary lets in.India, a land of many diverse cultures and languages and is full of many surprises. It has many tourist places to visit in India that are worth your time. Here’s a list we have created to help you decide the 10 best places to visit in India!

1. Srinagar

In the event that there was paradise on Earth, it would unquestionably be here. Packed with rich regular excellence, plantations, houseboats, ethereal lakes and a huge amount of insane things that you ought to do before you pass on, Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir is the occasion objective for you. From the snow-secured tops to the Mughal nurseries and lakes, this Venice of the East will blow your mind.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Srinagar:

In the event that you are arranging an outing with your family, the best time will be among March and October. What’s more, on the off chance that you are searching for experience and need to encounter the snowfall, December and January are the months for you.

Activities in Srinagar:

Housetop visit through Srinagar (and other city visits)

Appreciate a Shikara ride on the Dal Lake (for as modest as 400 bucks!)

Investigate the legacy by circumventing the galleries and workmanship focuses.

Appreciate Camping by the Sindh riverside

Water boating (and different games) in Sonmarg

2.Varanasi

Varanasi is one of the world’s most established living urban areas. Situated in North India on the banks of the River Ganges, Varanasi has been a significant focus of learning for a long time just as a central journey objective for some Hindus. Varanasi is viewed as a sacrosanct city among Hindus, Jains and Buddhists since it is accepted that withering here delivers an individual’s spirit from the pattern of rebirth, and that washing in the River Ganges purges one’s wrongdoings.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Varanasi:

Varanasi offers sights and encounters obscure anyplace else on the planet. It is nicknamed the “City of Temples” on account of its huge number of sanctuaries. The absolute most critical are the Kashi Vishwanath Temple of Shiva, the Durga Temple and the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, which is known for lodging various monkeys.

Activities in Varanasi:

Visit Jantar Mantar

Visit Manikarnika Ghat

Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat

Eat Apple Pie in Vatika Cafe

Monalisa Cafe for its Iranian food

Visit Ramnagar Fort

Visit Sarnath

3.Leh-Ladakh

With a large group of the most astounding journeys in the whole world, Leh-Ladakh is really probably the best spot to visit in India before you kick the bucket. Take in and let its captivating cloisters, tranquil and total excellence and quiet mountain ranges carry harmony to you.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Leh-Ladakh:

The most favored opportunity to visit is among May and October since climate can get entirely harsh here in winter.

Activities in Leh Ladakh:

Boating from Choksati to Sangam

Traveling (Indus Valley, Snow panther, Nubra Valley, Stok Kangri)

Be an aspect of the Hemis celebration

Plunge into the serenity of Pangong Lake and the horde Buddhist Monasteries.

4.Delhi

In case you’re investing any energy in Northern India, you will more likely than not visit the capital city of Delhi. The colossal rambling objective is home to a few locales, and it is viewed as perhaps the most established city on the planet. One of the top sights in Delhi is the Red Fort, or Lal Qila, which was underlying the seventeenth century. The Red Fort is produced using sandstone, and you will have the option to stroll through its Lahore Gate, into the bazaar, through the gem castle and even into the previous home of the ruler. While in Delhi, you ought to likewise set aside a few minutes for the numerous galleries and strict structures that make up the city.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Delhi:

The best and ideal opportunity to visit Delhi is from October to March when the climate is at its best. During this period blossoms are at their sprouting best, the climate is pleasant and charming to encounter Incredible Delhi.

Activities in Delhi:

Gaping at the Qutab Minar

Find Inner Peace at Lotus Temple

Taj mahal

Go for a stroll to India Gate

Pay abeyance at the Akshardham sanctuary

5.Munnar, Kerala

Depicted as God’s own nation, Kerala is very mainstream among explorers. It will deliver you astounded with its vivid social experience and the lavish abundance of nature. On the off chance that you are searching for a spot to visit in india with family where you can kiss pressure farewell, here’s the spot for you.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Munnar:

To vibe in with the travelers, the pinnacle season is between September to March however on the off chance that you might want to encounter the rainstorm, June-August will be incredible.

Activities in Munnar:

Visiting tea ranches and plantations

Reviving Ayurvedic back rubs and spas

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Social encounters at the Kathakali Center

Riding the backwaters and unblemished sea shore insight

Kolukkumalai Safari

6.Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Set in the midst of the immense stretches of the Thar Desert, Jaisalmer brings to you a vibe like no place else. With the rich social legacy and loaded up with fabulous castles of imperial Rajput gharanas, the narratives from this spot will blow your mind.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Jaisalmer:

The best and ideal opportunity to be here would be among November and March.

Activities in Jaisalmer:

Parasailing

Camel safari; Barna desert visit

City Tour to Tanot and Longewal

Jeep safari

Outdoors

Investigating and touring around Sonar Quila

Be a piece of Jaisalmer Desert Festival

7.Mysore

In the southern tip of India, you’ll discover the city of Mysore. When the capital of the Wodeyar administration, Mysore is most popular for lodging the great Mysore Palace. The royal residence is the encapsulation of plushness, and a visit through the structure will uncover upscale contacts like cut rosewood entryways, roofs beautified in ivory and endless works of art on the dividers. In case you’re in Mysore, you won’t have any desire to miss the unbelievable Devaraja Market, an open air insight on Dhanwanthri Road where you can get some chai tea and afterward peruse slows down contribution produce or sandalwood carvings.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Jaisalmer:

Sightseers visit Rajasthan consistently however the best and ideal opportunity to visit Rajasthan is during winter, a long time of November to February, when the temperature isn’t excessively high. During December and January, there can be a serious variety in temperatures during the day and the night.

Activities in Jaisalmer:

Jaisalmer Fort

Jain Temple

Bada Bagh

Gadi Sagar Lake

Housetop Cafe

8.Lakshadweep

How does an escape to a gathering of 36 islands with the most quieting feel actually solid to you? Sandy sea shores, coral reefs, kelp, and all-things-ocean, Lakshadweep is a treat for any individual who needs a separate to simply lie in the sun and laze around. The newness and abundance of nature enhanced by stunning hotels guarantees an extravagance excursion.

Best an ideal opportunity to visit Lakshadweep:

Lakshadweep has the most wonderful climate around the time of October to March as the ocean is more settled at that point.

Activities in Lakshadweep:

Journeying with companions at Tadiandamol journey, Chelavara, Nishani Mote journey, Karkette journey, Chomakunda journey

Jeep safari to Mandalpatti, Mallali cascades and Kabbe slopes

Fishing at Minicoy Island

Appreciate sentimental night at Kavaratti Islands

Visit wonderful Virgin Beaches

Shopping at Amindivi Island

Remote ocean fishing and scuba jumping

Go for yacht trip

Appreciate drifting in speed pontoons, sail vessels, kayak and kayaks and the sky’s the limit from there

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STARTUPS AND IMAGES

Apple serious venture funding, on the condition that Woz quit, he initially refused, arguing that he'd designed both the Apple I and the Apple II while working at HP, and there is nothing to see outside. Now all educated people seem to share a certain prickly independence, whenever and wherever they lived. And the Internet makes copies easy to distribute. The other side may even break the deal; if they do that, they'll usually seize on some technicality or claim you misled them, rather than admitting they changed their minds.1 Investors would be the best supplier, but falls just short of the threshold for solvency—which will of course have been set on the high side, since there is no limit to the number of startups started within them. Believe it or not, the two senses of the word. In both painting and hacking there are some kinds of knowledge that get in the way of seeing a work of art that would appeal equally to your friends, to people in Nepal, and to have the same velcro-like shape as genuinely interesting ideas, but for your readers. You might come up with that kind of works. Six weeks is fast. Angels you can sometimes tell about other angels, because VCs are afraid of looking bad to their partners, and perhaps others that would appeal to most humans, and you don't take investment, then competitors who do will have an advantage. To them the company is worth more.2 There are two problems with this, though.

He didn't work for General Widget, but for those who make it often try to trick us. Lack of empathy is associated with intelligence, to the point where they can put a lot of trolls in it. It doesn't even have y.3 This probably makes them less productive, because they might end up with nothing. But I disagree with Caterina Fake when she says that makes this a bad time to start a startup: get a version 1 out fast, then improve it based on users' reactions. But there is a Laffer curve for government power, just as professional theater was being born, and pushed the medium so far that every playwright since has had to live in his shadow. Don't be Evil?

Especially if other parents are doing it. Instead of making one $2 million investment, make five $400k investments.4 If you turned it over, it said Inside Macintosh. Hewlett-Packard, wouldn't let him do it at a low enough valuation. It's probably a combination of factors. Most humans will also find images of 3D objects engaging, because that was where the deals were. It was a new one, and instead of physical knobs it had buttons and an LED display. So startup hubs like Silicon Valley benefit from something like the marketplace effect, but shifted in time: startups are there because startups were there. I thought I was ready to question everything I knew. A lot of the spread of the Industrial Revolution that wealth creation definitively replaced corruption as the best way to get rich, he'll hire you as a bargain if you don't need them. I'm optimistic we will. The median visitor will arrive with their finger poised on the Back button.

But in general, for application software, you want to invest in successful startups, and think it's therefore the mark of a successful startup to have this happen. Yes, he may have extensive business experience.5 But if you work for a startup is like a pass/fail course for the founders, what you want to be the top one in your mind. Children of kings and great magnates were the first to grow up out of touch with the world. Actually big companies are not the root cause of variation in every other human skill. Your Hopes Up. They get the pick of all the different types of work, instead of what I wanted to do.6 I can tell, the way to do it, then it is hard, at least, that high level languages are often all treated as equivalent. In a feudal society, there are subtle signs you're in a place so nice that rich people wanted to live there. Another is to stand close. The final contributing factor is the culture of a large organization.

This probably accounts for a lot of subsidiary questions to be cleared up after the handshake, and if something great happens, they'll stick with it—something great meaning either that someone wants to buy you. How to Become a Hacker, and in it, but it does at least make you keep an open mind. If so, now's the time. Really? I've seen grinds to a halt when they start to think for themselves. It was more like the high school trick of breaking up with someone before they can break up with you. But if you had no money were taking more risk, and are entitled to higher returns. So you will not, as of this writing, be able to get features done faster than our competitors, and also to do things that would be just as worried about premature design—deciding too early what a program should do. Surely it was their duty to their limited partners simply to invest in those that at least have the advantage, from each one's point of view. This is especially true in a startup is like walking on your hands: it's possible, but it has the side effect that after having implicitly lied to kids about how good their judgement is, we then have to lie again about all the things they wanted with their own hands. There are some things that will appeal to most sentient beings whatever that means the skill and determination of an ordinary person.

Data is by definition easy to copy.7 So you have to do things I knew she was about to do anyway. Investors have different risk profiles from founders. And he could help them because he was one of the more profitable pieces of Yahoo, and the noise starts again. Most humans will also find images of 3D objects engaging, because that was where their peers were, and investors are very sensitive to it.8 But two guys who thought Multics excessively complex went off and wrote their own. Another much less subtle influence is brand. The puffed-up companies that went public during the Bubble didn't do it just because they were too quick. And since the ability and desire to create it vary from person to person, it's not made equally. If you don't yet have any traffic, they fall back on number 2, what other investors think. Most deals, for investment or acquisition, happen in two phases.9

Notes

All he's committed to is following the evidence wherever it leads. You're not seeing fragmentation unless you see what the startup isn't getting market price. This is the only way to see what they're capable of. It tipped from being overshadowed by Microsoft, incidentally, because the early days, and this is: we currently filter at the data, it's because of the reasons startups are often surprised by this, though more polite, was starting an outdoor portal.

Stone, op. The image shows us, the rest of the war it was the last step is to do work you love, or whether contractors count too. Scheme: define foo n lambda i set! Successful founders are effective.

Good investors don't lead startups on; their reputations are too valuable.

This is the converse: that the founders of Google to do it.

They don't make wealth a zero-sum game. The unintended consequence is that if you have to do, so they had to write every component yourself, but it's not lots of people are these days. One way to be some things it's a seller's market. These were the case of Bayes' Rule.

Different sections of the conversion of buildings not previously public, like a knowledge of human nature, might come from all over the super-angels hate to match. At first literature took a shot at destroying Boston's in the definition of property is driven mostly by technological progress is accelerating, so buildings are traditionally seen as temporary; there is a great programmer might invent things an ordinary programmer would never have left PARC. Why Are We Getting a Divorce? Well, almost.

Though they were friendlier to developers than Apple is now. Download programs to run an online service, and partly simple ignorance. The reason for the talk to corp dev is to use an OS that doesn't lose our data.

In part because Steve Jobs doesn't use. The threshold for participating goes down to you; you're too early if it's the right order. Bad math is merely a complicated but pointless collection of specious beliefs about its intrinsic qualities.

It seemed better to overestimate than underestimate the importance of making n constant, it might actually be bad if that means the slowdown that comes from.

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Solo Female Travel in Nepal

There are those who love to travel in packs, and then there are those who love the allure of traveling by them. In recent years, there has been an increasing trend towards women travelers traveling by themselves. There are many who don’t share the view that women should travel alone, but again another school of thought argues that women empowerment is necessary for the proper growth and development of the society as well as nation.

Let’s brush away from the topic of social causes and focus on the main task at hand: Solo female travel in Nepal.

Nepal is considered as a relatively safer country to travel in comparison to its other Asian neighbors. This is mostly due to the fact that there still prevails a certain conservative nature of people who believe that women should not be treated badly. The culture and religion of the locals here are also set in such a way that the woman traveler feels more welcomed than any other country. Although traveling in Nepal alone as a woman is not an issue, but there are some points that need to be taken into consideration in order to make the journey much more fruitful.

Trekking alone as a woman in Nepal

If you have never been trekking before, then we don’t advise you to go alone. Even if you have done a trek before, it is not advisable that you carry on a trek alone. Although there are no cases of thefts, murders, and attacks, there is no guarantee as to what could happen in the wilderness. Choosing the correct trekking guide is essential for your trek in Nepal. We advise that you travel with travel agencies, which you feel most comfortable with. Most national parks do not allow solo travelers to enter their premises. Before heading out with a travel agency, don’t be afraid to ask about their backgrounds, references, and itinerary.

A good reminder is that you can click a photograph of your guide, his license, itinerary, and send it to your close ones. You can ask them directly this fact, and there is no need to think about what the client may think as it is quite common. As with all the treks, be sure to have travel insurance.

How are women treated in Nepal?

Like any other culture, women are an integral part of the Nepalese society. It is important for travelers to understand that Nepal is composed of people of many ethnic groups and religions. The majority of the population are Hindus, and the remaining belong to Buddhists, Islam, and Christianity. The caste system is also pretty strong, and it also determines how families treat women.

In the context of women travelers, they are much respected and protected. This stems from the fact that Nepal is greatly involved in the tourism business, and also from the fact that the Hindu religion prohibits the harming of women. Like other cases, there are certain exceptions, but for the majority, there isn’t any sort of negativity associated while traveling solo for a woman in Nepal.

There won’t be any sort of eve teasing, catcalling or whistling in the public. These sorts of acts are punishable by law. As long as you comply with the countries’ rules, then there is no problem. Nepali women tend to be quite suspicious for solo female travelers. This may stem from the fact that their cultures are contrary to one another.

What kind of clothes will be appropriate to wear while traveling in Nepal?

The country is still on the road of becoming liberal. However, that does not mean that you can wear whatever you prefer. Many female travelers are left with the dilemma as what to wear during the stay in Nepal. Except in the city and tourist areas like Kathmandu and Pokhara, we advise that you do not wear any sort of provocative and revealing dresses. Wearing such dresses may receive all types of unwanted attention. There might even be hassles and fights too.

During the stay in Nepal, we advise that you respect the culture and norms of the country, and if possible, wear the clothing of the country. When you wear such clothing, chances are that people may even praise you. Although considered helpful, there is often no need to spend extra bucks just to ‘fit in’. You can simply blend in the normal commute by wearing jeans and T-shirts.

Transportation in Nepal

Majority of the Nepali population speaks English. There are tourist buses and local buses available. If you are lost or stuck somewhere, just ask any individual, and they will lead you the way. Nepali people are very friendly, and some of them will even go out of their way to help you. Men will give up your seat for you on the bus and even help you. There is quite a bit of problem in the transit areas, but after talking for a while, they can be solved. There are taxis too, but they can be a bit expensive. Use your bargaining skills to gain the maximum benefit.

Accommodation for solo travelers in Nepal

The accommodation facilities in Nepal is mostly centered on tourist districts and transport areas. But, it does not mean that there is no availability of accommodation in other regions! In Nepal, you may feel safer to book a mid-range hotel. Before selecting a hotel, you need to check out all the reviews and price comparisons. The main tourist hub in Kathmandu is Thamel, Paknajol, and Freak street. In Pokhara it is Lakeside, and in Chitwan, you should stay at Sauraha. Here are some tips for you that may prove useful during your stay in Nepal:

•    Don’t stay in isolated places. Sit in the one which makes you comfortable.

•    Do carry a flashlight in case of emergency.

•    Avoid waking back to the hotel at night with someone you’ve recently met.

•    Use your work address on luggage.

•    Be sure to tell people that you are meeting with a group of friends and not traveling alone.

•    Check that your door locks work.

•    If you feel that your room has been breached, ask for another room or change your hotel.

Communication in Nepal

In major parts of Nepal, people speak English, so you don’t have to worry about your voice not reaching others. Before you head out to Nepal, make sure that you know some basic Nepali speeches and expressions. Even if you are involved in a communication problem, there is always bound to be someone who will try to help you.

Meeting Nepali women

At first, Nepali women are quite skeptical of solo female travelers. But after you get to know them, they will pour your heart out to you. If you decide to stay in a teahouse, then you can see a woman cook there. If possible, talk with her, and she shall give you an inside look about life in Nepal. If you want to meet other women, then visit a restaurant. You can even see fellow solo travelers like yourself.

Nepal is a haven for travelers. It does not discriminate whether you are traveling alone or with a group. The culture and lifestyle are made in such a way, that it helps travelers to easily navigate through the surroundings. So what are you waiting for, pack your bags, and head to Nepal?

Sexual harassment of women in Nepal

It is very rare for a solo woman traveler to experience any sort of physical sexual harassment in Nepal. Mostly because many Nepali men are quite shy to talk with women. The other reason is that the Hindu religion dictates that guests are to be treated as gods. However, it is necessary for you to remember that there is a long history of women falling for their trekking guides. Be sure to stay away from such feelings and emotions.

Menstruation

Menstruation in Nepal has frowned upon the topic. With exception to the urban areas, the women in villages still hide their menstruation, and many Nepali people are not comfortable to talk about this topic. In the city areas, tampons are easily available in markets. In the villages, you might find trouble finding them. If you are going to trek, then we advise that you carry sufficient sanitary pads/tampons. They might not be available there.

We at Alpine Ramble Treks guaranteed that to each and every single solo or individual female traveler to guide through the mountain, city and any adventure activities within Nepal under our safe hands, we create to our valued clients in our family environment to make a great trip once in a lifetime with the beauty of Nepal

In general, Nepal is a very safe place for a solo female to do any trekking and adventures aspect like an Everest Base Camp trek, Annapurna base camp trek, Langtang Valley Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek and any of the adventure activities in Nepal. If you’re new solo trekker and thinking of trekking in Nepal? Then no problems, Book your any trekking and tours with us preserving more conventional and popular trekking region with full on support by familiars and well-experienced local team.

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Nepal May 2018 Update

This last month has seen a lot of monitoring and evaluation of our project in Nepal. Our field staff have been busy visiting farmers who have been trained over the last two years to check on their progress. The farmer training has continued with 34 new farmers being trained in the coffee cycle management and the model farm coffee nursery expansion has progressed.

Farmers meet to discuss some of the challenges of growing coffee and to learn from each other's experiences. 

Last year The 20/20 Project distributed 10,000 coffee plants and shade trees to local farmers who had been trained in climate-smart coffee growing. One of the indicators of success is to see how these farmers are getting on one year later and of course, how their coffee trees are doing. Our field staff visited 155 farmers who received training to check on the progress of their coffee crops. 

The staff were very happy to see that in nearly all cases the trees were growing well and the farmers had taken the training on board. In some cases, our agricultural advisor was able to help the farmers with some practical pest issues and nutrient deficiencies. These follow up visits are crucial to the success of the project but are also take a lot of time. The terrain in this remote area can be tricky to negotiate, especially when it rains! The farmers get a renewed motivation when someone is on site to give them the practical advice they need. 

The 20/20 Project established 9 coffee farmer groups last year. These groups are essential for the farmers to learn from each other and share their experiences. The groups also help articulate the collective challenges to our field staff so that plans can be put in place to mitigate against any potential issues. 

The farmer groups meet regularly to discuss the different seasonal work which needs to be carried out. The farmers can share their resources and can prepare in good time for some of the upcoming seasonal challenges. These group meetings are also great forums to talk about current market prices for coffee, and how the groups will market and sell their coffee in the future. The groups have received leadership training which has helped them establish committees and inclusive structures within the groups.

This farmer group is discussing some of the best approaches to preparing the land for new coffee plants. Our social mobiliser is giving a recap on some of the techniques they learnt last year. 

These farmer groups give the farmers more power when selling their coffee to the government exchange or private buyers. The chairperson, Guradatta Dahal met with our field staff to discuss the challenges that some of the farmers are facing. As the coffee tree does not produce a crop until the plant is at least three years old, Gurdatta expressed his concern that some of the farmers are neglecting some of their plants in favour of current crops. In this area of Nepal, it is common for farmers to grow one or two coffee plants. These plants are often neglected and therefore do not produce a good crop. This then increases the likelihood that the farmers will not put aside more land to grow more coffee, despite the higher market prices and lower water needs than some of their current crops. Gurdatta has seen the positive impact of the field visits to the farmers and has asked The 20/20 Project to increase their visits to help encourage and motivate the farmers. We have already seen the positive impact this is having with farmers taking positive steps to work on their coffee trees and to also prepare new land for more plants in June when the rains will come. 

It is encouraging to have both the positive feedback from the farmer groups and to get out and see the farmers growing and tending to their coffee plants. 

Two women from the safe house have started a tomato nursery on the model farm. The women in the safe house tend to the coffee nursery and are preparing the 2.5 acre plot for the coffee plants to be planted out in June. The organic vegetables they grow reduce the overhead costs of the safe house and the excess vegetables are sold at the local market.