Nepal, Jan. 25 -- Mohammed Ibrahim and Qazi Sayed launched Turramqo, a jewelry brand, around 16 years ago. As Tibetan Muslims their main objective behind starting Turramqo was to bring a little bit of their own culture into their business venture. The two friends started out by making jewelry inspired by traditional Tibetan designs and are still doing the same thing and going strong even after all these years.

Explaining the story behind the brand, Shazia Ibrahim, who is the social media administrator of Turramqo and Mohammed's daughter, says that back when Mohammed and Qazi were preparing to start working on Turramqo, many other people in their community also pursued the same line of business. But because Qazi, who grew up in Kashmir (I...