History: May 18 (#3)

History: May 18 (#3)
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May 18, 2006 The post Loktantra Andolan government passes a landmark bill curtailing the power of the monarchy and making Nepal a secular country.

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On May 18, in the year 2006: The post Loktantra And olan government passes a landmark bill curtailing the power of the monarchy and making Nepal a secular country. Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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Why May 18, 2006 matters: The post Loktantra Andolan governmen t passes a landmark bill curtailing the power of the monarchy and making Nepal a secular country. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: May 18, 2006 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revoluti on has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: The post Loktantra Andolan government passes a landmark bill curtailing the power of the monarchy and making Nepal a secular country. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)