In Chitwan, unchecked human-wildlife conflict adds to conservation challenges
Better habitat management, timely identification of problematic animals and increased community engagement are key for conflict control, experts say.
Better habitat management, timely identification of problematic animals and increased community engagement are key for conflict control, experts say.
Driver in custody. The shelter in Sankhu housed homeless children and elderly.
The girl, estimated to have been born one or two days ago, had her umbilical cord intact.
As authorities dillydally in delivering aid for rebuilding, survivors fear the approaching monsoon will leave them stranded.
The vehicle veered off the road and plunged 15 metres down the road, police say.
Locals receive medical services as healthcare professionals visit the village.
Inspired by findings in Botswana, conservationists are painting symbols on livestock in Chitwan National Park’s buffer zone to trick tigers and leopards.
The incident occurred while the tractor was transporting water to Guptheshwari Temple.
The suspects were heading to Hetauda from Gaur of Rautahat district on a passenger bus.
With only months before monsoon season, there’s no rebuilding plan ready—fuelling fears of another travel disruption.
Unregulated stone quarries in Bethanchok and Panauti in Kavrepalanchok have put schools, homes, and lives at risk. Residents call for urgent action.
Each new Category B ambulance costs Rs2 million after duty exemption, which local units will run as needed, officials say.
Experts warn that a prolonged dry spell may exacerbate forest fires and further worsen pollution levels. Vulnerable and sensitive people at risk.
Authorities bring all fires under control.
Frustrated residents demand urgent completion blaming contractors and government for continued inaction.
A total of 39 illegal structures removed.
The bus veered off the road and fell into a stream on the Narayanghat-Mugling section.
The preliminary investigations suggest that the vehicle rolled over due to brake failure, the police said.
Patan High Court issues order over mismanagement and pollution concerns.
Court proceedings include statement recording and remand hearing.