Japan hands over new classroom building to Makwanpur school The Embassy of Japan in Nepal handed over the new classroom building supported by the Government of Japan to the Shree Praja Pragati Basic Secondary School on February 29. Nepal 01 Mar, 2024
Chepang children face cold, hunger as midday meal programme face suspension in Chitwan Neither slippers on the feet nor warm clothes on the body in the shivering cold season. Children belonging to Chepang community are studying in the National Primary School at Jinglau of Kalika Municipality-10 in Chitwan. Nepal 21 Dec, 2023
Chepangs of Chitwan averse to vaccination The Chepangs of the district are refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 even though the risk of a third wave of the pandemic is high. It was found that the people of this minority community were not interested in vaccination. Nepal 14 Jan, 2022
Indigenous Chepang kids facing double whammy of cold, poverty Many indigenous Chepang children of Simthali in Benighatrorang Rural Municipality in Dhading district have been deprived of two square meals and warm clothes due to acute poverty, orphaned state, and lack of proper parental care. Nepal 02 Dec, 2021
Indigenous people are victims of conservation 'success story' Nepal’s Indigenous peoples have suffered a litany of human rights violations over the past five decades as a result of abusive conservation policies, said Amnesty International and the Community Self-Reliance Centre in a new report published on Monday. Nepal 10 Aug, 2021
Hostel for Chepang girls Dhading, December 12 A well-equipped hostel for Chepang girls is to be built in Dhading’s Gajuri. The hostel will be built in Hangetar of Gajuri Rural Municipality. The number of girls who go to school is very low in the Chepang community due... Travel 13 Dec, 2020
Women from Chepang community demand skill-oriented training Chitwan, July 28 The Chepang women of Ichchhamanakamana Rural Municipality in Chitwan have demanded skill-oriented training. They voiced their concern while attending a programme organised by an NGO at Phisling of Ichchhamanakamana RM-3,... Travel 29 Jul, 2020
Concern raised about forced eviction KATHMANDU, JULY 24 The National Human Rights Commission has expressed grave concern about the forced eviction of the Chepang people from their settlements in Kusum Khola of Madi Municipality-9, Chitwan, for allegedly occupying the land of the... Horoscopes 25 Jul, 2020
�Halt forced eviction of Chepang people� Kathmandu, July 21 Nepal’s authorities must immediately halt forced eviction of the Chepang people from their settlements and ensure that those responsible for the destruction of 10 homes are held accountable, Amnesty International said... Travel 22 Jul, 2020
COVID-19 and much-maligned bats Kathmandu This isn’t the first time that bats have been blamed for a human coronavirus. They still get the primary blame for MERS, SARS and Ebola,” opines Pushpa Raj Acharya, an expert on bats and Scientific Officer at Nepal Academy of Science... Mobile & Apps 07 May, 2020
Ward member shot at his own residence in Dhading DHADING: Ward member of Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-8, Ramji Chepang, was shot at his own residence Wednesday evening. According to police, Indra Kumar Chepang -- a resident of Kamda, Rapti Municipality-13 in Chitwan district -- shot ward... Travel 04 Jul, 2019
Brusbang Chepangs to be relocated Dhading, May 27 The Chepang community in Brusbang village of Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality, Dhading, are to be relocated elsewhere. According to Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality Chairperson Pitta Bahadur Dallakoti, the 36 Chepang families... Travel 28 May, 2019
