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JANAKPUR, Nepal — It’s been almost 10 years since Ravi Kumar has been home for the holidays. Kumar, 28, was born and raised just outside the city of Janakpur in the Terai region of Nepal.
Nepali authorities should immediately investigate and bring to justice those responsible for killings and other violations during ongoing protests over the constitutional debate, Human Rights ...
Nepal's Madhesh province faces severe drought due to erratic rainfall and depleted groundwater, impacting rice production. The situation threatens food security, urging crop diversification and ...
The general strike called by Madhesi ethnic groups of the southern Terai plains region has ended with most of their demands granted.
The constitution splits Nepal into seven states, a design that renders the Madhesi community minorities in all regions. Protesters are calling for Terai to be divided into two states to boost ...
Biologists welcome the news of an estimated 121 breeding tigers in four protected areas in the Terai Arc Landscape of Nepal as announced by the government in Kathmandu, July 27, 2009.
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SecurityPal, a market leader in customer assurance technology, has provided matching funds towards the construction of a primary school in the Western Terai region ...
(New York) – The Nepal government should ensure that investigations into all deaths and injuries during the protests in the southern Terai region last fall are fast, transparent, and independent ...
As the world grapples with the climate crisis and most countries continue propagating lackluster climate policies, Nepal should stand as a model for world leaders. One example is its impressive forest ...
Nepali authorities should immediately investigate and bring to justice those responsible for killings and other violations during ongoing protests over the constitutional debate, Human Rights Watch ...