Members of the Raute Community -- the last nomadic community of Nepal -- are dwelling in banks of the Bheri River in Aanpsoti, Gurbhakot Municipality-9 in Surkhet district. The stringent measure has ...

All over the world, hunter-gatherer societies are disappearing and a similar fate awaits Nepal's Raute. As with other hunter-gatherers, the Raute are also divided about preserving their old ways or ...

The fact that the Raute, the last hunter-gatherers of Nepal, have survived into this century is truly remarkable in our current age of diminishing cultural diversity. Today, only a handful of ...

KARNALI: The Karnali provincial government has decided to set up a fund for the safety of Raute, the nomad community living in jungles especially of mid-west and far-west of Nepal. The fund is focused ...

FILE PHOTO: Raute children posing for the camera. In Raute culture, remarriage is strictly forbidden for women. Once widowed, a woman is expected to remain single for the rest of her life, regardless ...

Kate Humble’s attempts to ingratiate herself with Nepal’s Raute people proves difficult – and costly – until the recital of a childhood favourite Kate Humble: Living With Nomads (BBC2) doesn’t start ...

The Raute people live in temporary camps, hidden away from the villages, in remote parts of the forest. Their dwellings are basic tents made from wooden branches covered with leaves and cloth. A Raute ...