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Preservation of Tharu community’s Gram Than faces challenges
By Jay Krishna Yadav, Inaruwa, Oct. 25: The ancient Gram Than, a sacred site associated with the religious beliefs, traditions and cultural identity of the Tharu community in Ramdhuni and Itahari o...
Museum preserving original identity of Tharu community in Sunsari
SUNSARI, Oct 14: A museum that reflects the history, lifestyle, culture and traditions of Tharu community has been established at Ramdhuni municipality-2.
Tharu Commission presents report to President
Kathmandu, Oct 7: The Tharu Commission has presented its annual report for the fiscal year 2082/083 to President Ramchandra Paudel. Acting chairman of the commission Subodh Singh Tharu presented t...
Tharu Women Conclude Jitiya Festival Rituals in Chitwan
Chitwan. Indigenous Tharu women have completed the holy rituals of the final day of the Jitiya festival on the bank of the Khageri River in Kalika Municipality-5, Chitwan. After observing a strict ...
Police arrest kidnapping suspect after shooting in Butwal
Kathmandu, October 4 Police shot and arrested a man accused of abducting a 10-year-old girl and hiding her in a forest in Butwal. The arrested man has been identified as 27-year-old Yuvraj Tharu,...
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Pilaru echoes a fading Tharu tradition
A community-led exhibition in Lalitpur reclaims the cultural history of Pilaru, a traditional clay instrument shaped by memory and oral heritage. Pilaru—means “something to be admired,” in the Tha...
Tharu community celebrates Dashain with Dhikri Puja
By Santosh Dahit, Dang, Oct. 18: The Tharu community has its own distinctive traditions for celebrating Dashain. The festivities in Tharu villages gather momentum with the worship of Dhikri on Asht...
Tharu Commission presents report to President
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: The Tharu Commission has presented its annual report for the fiscal year 2082/083 to President Ramchandra Paudel.
Chief Minister Bhatta extends best wishes on Atwari festival
Sudurpashchim, Sept 13: Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province Khagraj Bhatta has said the Atwari festival observed mainly by the Tharu community will foster harmony, brotherhood and social unity...
Youth Arrested for Kidnapping 10-Year-Old Girl in Tilottama
Butwal. Police have arrested a youth on charges of kidnapping a 10-year-old girl from Tilottama Municipality in Rupandehi and hiding her in the jungle. The arrested is 27-year-old Yuvraj Tharu, als...
Music video for Jabunik Rukhwa released on YouTube
Kathmandu, September 29 A music video for Jabunik Rukhwa (Jamun Tree), an Indigenous Tharu song, was released on YouTube on Saturday. The song is traditionally performed after Hareri Puja, a sign...
Tharu community celebrates Dashain with Dhikri Puja
By Santosh Dahit, Dang, Oct. 18: The Tharu community has its own distinctive traditions for celebrating Dashain. The festivities in Tharu villages gather momentum with the worship of Dhikri on Asht...
Tharu Commission presents report to President
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: The Tharu Commission has presented its annual report for the fiscal year 2082/083 to President Ramchandra Paudel.
Three killed while cleaning septic tank
Nepalgunj, July 29: Three people have died while removing debris from an under-construction septic tank in Kohalpur, Banke. Among the deceased are 41-year-old Kalu Tharu from Kohalpur Municipality...
Jitiya Festival: A Deep Dive into its Cultural and Spiritual Significance
Jitiya is an extremely sensitive, cultural, and challenging folk festival celebrated by the Maithil and Tharu communities. Folk festivals are given the name of the beliefs and convictions of the co...
Minister Chaudhary releases Tharu Commission's reports
Kathmandu, Oct 9: Minister for Agriculture, Forest and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, has made public multiple reports of the Tharu Commission.
Sudurpaschim CM Bhatta extends best wishes on Atwari festival
SUDURPASCHIM, Sept 13: Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province Khagaraj Bhatta has said the Atwari festival observed mainly by the Tharu community will foster harmony, brotherhood and social unity...
Lumbini Chief Minister Chetanarayan Acharya Highlights Significance of Barka Awtari Festival
Butwal. Lumbini Province Chief Minister Chetanarayan Acharya has stated that the Barka Awtari festival has made a significant contribution to the preservation of the Tharu community's unique identi...
Tharu Commission presents report to President
Kathmandu, Oct 7: The Tharu Commission has presented its annual report for the fiscal year 2082/083 to President Ramchandra Paudel.
Dhangadhi sub-metropolis endorses two bills for protecting customary practices
KAILALI, June 23: The Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City has unanimously endorsed two bills aimed at preserving and promoting the Bhalmansha customary practice of the Tharu community-2083 BS and anoth...
MP Thakur Singh Tharu Discusses Rasuwa Disaster Response and Bardiya Development
Thakur Singh Tharu, who entered politics from a media background, had a long-standing interest in politics. Although he became a candidate in the 2079 election, he could not win. However, in the 20...
Chief Minister Bhatta extends best wishes on Atwari festival
Sudurpashchim, Sept 13: Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province Khagraj Bhatta has said the Atwari festival observed mainly by the Tharu community will foster harmony, brotherhood and social unity...
Lumbini Province Advances Bill to Preserve Tharu Culture and Traditions
Dang. The Lumbini Province government has advanced the 'Bill Relating to the Preservation and Promotion of Customary Practices of the Tharu Community, 2083' with the objective of preserving and pro...
Tharu musical instruments on the verge of disappearance
By Santosh Dahit, Dang, Aug. 6: Traditional musical instruments that once echoed through Tharu festivals and cultural dances are gradually disappearing.
Banke Police Arrest Man for Alleged Rape of 15-Year-Old Girl
Banke. Police have arrested one person on the charge of raping a 15-year-old girl. The arrested person is Shiva Tharu, 30, residing in Chaudhariya village, ward no. 15, Kohalpur municipality, Banke...
Three killed while cleaning septic tank
Nepalgunj, July 29: Three people have died while removing debris from an under-construction septic tank in Kohalpur, Banke. Among the deceased are 41-year-old Kalu Tharu from Kohalpur Municipality-...
Accused Prem Tharu Faces Two Separate Cases for Large-Scale Theft in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU. Two separate cases have been filed against accused Prem Tharu in the Kathmandu District Court for stealing a large amount of valuables in a series of incidents in various places in Kathm...
Accused Prem Tharu Faces Two Separate Cases for Large-Scale Theft in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU. Two separate cases have been filed against accused Prem Tharu in the Kathmandu District Court for stealing a large amount of valuables in a series of incidents in various places in Kathm...
Accused Prem Tharu Charged in Two Separate Theft Cases in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU. Two separate cases have been filed against accused Prem Tharu in the District Court Kathmandu for stealing a large amount of valuables in a series of incidents in various places in Kathm...