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.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time ...

Two weeks ago, India raised concerns over the ban on its milk exports to Nepal. In response, Nepal agreed to explore the possibility of importing specific items like whey and cheese, which are not ...

Mentioning that the Nepali Army distributed one blanket to each family of the settlement last week, it was not enough for them, shared Koshila Devi Sada.

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 ...

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has now introduced a system for issuing e-khatas to bring five lakh properties into the tax bracket To streamline the property registration process ...

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Nepal has been celebrated globally for tripling its tiger population in a decade - but Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli thinks the country may have been too successful. "In such a small country, we ...

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 ...

People belonging to different communities, including Magar and Tharu, celebrated Maghe Sankranti on Tuesday. Also called Makar Sankranti, the festival falls on the first day of the month of Magh as ...

The much-anticipated Kho Kho World Cup 2025 is here, as the Indian men’s team is all set to take on Nepal in the curtain-raiser of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in ...