That includes Tharu women in Nepal who have tattooed themselves with traditional motifs that tell stories about their ancestry and the natural world. The Nat are a nomadic ethnic group that pitch ...

Dagaura is from the Tharu community, and a freed bonded labourer. She never went to school but learnt to read and write participating in an adult education program. Many community forests across Nepal ...

Tharu tribals face higher rates of thalassemia (22-24%) and sickle cell anaemia (60%) than the general population, prompting a medical camp for 2 lakh people.

The festival, observed on the first day of the Nepali month of Magh ... festival's foods with immunity-boosting properties. For the Tharu community, particularly in the southern plains, today ...