Keshav Rana

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Marked rise in wildlife deaths in road accidents

Published On: August 6, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: There has been a marked rise in wildlife deaths in road accidents on the highways in and around various national parks.

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Not enough research on Kala-azar: Experts

Published On: February 5, 2019 08:20 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KOHALPUR, Feb 5: Visceral Leishmaniasis, locally known as kala-azar, was once a very common disease in Tarai.

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Rape cases rise in Kohalpur

Published On: September 14, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

Cases of rape are increasing of late in Kohalpur of Banke district. A few months after a 10-year-0ld girl was raped in Kohalpur, another 13-year-old girl has been raped a few weeks ago.

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Highways threatening BNP animals

Published On: August 17, 2018 03:05 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KOHALPUR, Aug 17: With more wild animals losing their lives after being hit by moving vehicles, highways have challenged the safety and survival of animals at the Banke National Park (BNP).

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Facebook lands girl in brothel

Published On: May 14, 2018 08:13 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KOHALPUR, May 14: A few months ago, a 19-year-old girl of Raptisonari Rural Municipality of Banke district received a friend request on Facebook from a person named Sunil. She accepted the request and started chatting with him. They even exchanged their phone numbers. One day, they made a plan to meet in Kohalpur, where Sunil proposed to her. Though the girl informed him that she was already married and also had a four-year-old son, Sunil insisted on marrying her.

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Scarcity of water increasing risk of human-wildlife conflict

Published On: April 5, 2018 06:48 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KOHALPUR, April 5: Scarcity of water in Banke National Park (BNP) has compelled the tigers to venture into human settlements, increasing the risk of human-wildlife conflict.

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Scarcity of water increasing risk of human-wildlife conflict

Published On: April 4, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KOHALPUR, April 4: Scarcity of water in Banke National Park (BNP) has compelled the tigers to venture into human settlements, increasing the risk of human-wildlife conflict.

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Kohalpur developing as 'transit point' for human trafficking

Published On: March 31, 2018 03:52 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana

KOHALPUR, March 30: On May 15, 2016, a 19-year-old girl of Sindhupalchowk was rescued by police from Kohalpur bus station. Lakpa Sonam Lama, 36, and Dindu Tamang, 26 of Sindhupalchowk were caught red-handed while transporting the girl to India. They had persuaded the girl into travelling with them to India luring her with good job. They had successfully crossed all the check points while leaving their home district. After a tip-off, police reached the spot and nabbed them.

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