The country outlawed the tradition of chhaupadi in 2005. But it wasn't until last week that someone was arrested in connection with the practice.
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Police apprehend brother-in-law of Parwati Budha Rawat after 21-year-old is found dead in windowless hut in Accham districtA 21-year-old woman has died after spending...
Despite animal rights groups condemning the large-scale killing, which takes place every five years at a temple in Bariyarpur, 150 kilometres south of Kathmandu,...
Gadhimai is known as ‘bloodiest festival of the world’ and is one of country’s most polarising traditionsTightly crushed together in an area about the...
Thousands of Hindus head to southern Nepal for Gadhimai festival in honour of goddess of powerThousands of Hindus have gathered in southern Nepal ahead...
Nirmal Purja says hardest part of his record-breaking feat was solving a diplomatic impasse with ChinaNirmal “Nims” Purja’s record-breaking ascent of the world’s 14...