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Rhino found dead in CNP
September 3, 2023 14:47 pm
CHITWAN, Sept 3: A rhino was found dead in the Chitwan National Park (CNP). The rhino is suspected to have been killed by poacher(s) as its horn and hooves were found nearby, said the CNP's Information Officer Ganesh Prasad Tiwari.
Elderly killed in rhino attack
July 21, 2023 11:20 am
CHITWAN, July 21: A 76-year-old man has died after being attacked by a rhino in eastern Chitwan on Thursday.
Three arrested with rhino horn
May 17, 2023 16:15 pm
KATHMANDU, May 17: Police have arrested three people with a rhino horn from Steel Tower of Lalitpur Metropolitan City-4 in Lalitpur district.
Two rhino calves released into wild
May 14, 2023 13:22 pm
CHITWAN, May 14: Two rhino calves reared by the Chitwan National Park (CNP) have been released into the wild in the park.
Adult rhino found dead in CNP
March 9, 2023 16:10 pm
CHITWAN, March 9: An adult male rhino was found dead at Nawalpur area of the Chitwan National Park in Chitwan.
CIB arrests 15 people on charge of smuggling rhino horn
February 10, 2023 14:00 pm
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested 15 people on the charge of smuggling a rhino horn.
One-month-old rhino found dead in Chitwan
January 23, 2023 09:06 am
CHITWAN, Jan 23: A one-month-old rhino was found dead in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-26. On Saturday, the rhinoceros which was with its mother was found dead.
Curbing rhino poaching
January 22, 2023 08:00 am
On Friday, two rhinos– an adult and a four-year-old male – were found dead on the bank of the Narayani River in Madhyabindu Municipality-2 of Nawalparasi (East). The incident that occurred in Chitwan National Park (CNP) area is suspected to be yet another case of poaching, as the horn of the female rhino was found in a severed condition.
Rhino ravages harvest-ready paddy
October 19, 2022 11:33 am
CHITWAN, Oct 19: Rhino has entered the farms and ravaged the harvest-ready paddy crops at Madi municipality-1 and 2 in Chitwan.
Rhinoceros found dead in Khairahani, Chitwan; electrocution suspected
October 13, 2022 13:21 pm
CHITWAN, Oct 13: A rhino was found dead in Khairhani of Chitwan. The male rhinoceros was found dead at Bangur Farm near Icharni River in Khairahani Municipality Ward No 12 at around 4 AM on Thursday.
CNP reports deaths of 34 rhinos since last mid-July
April 24, 2022 14:15 pm
CHITWAN, April 24: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has reported the deaths of 34 rhinoceroses in the past nine months of the current fiscal that began in mid-July 2021. Of them, two died due to poaching while the remaining due to other reasons. The park recorded the deaths of 33 rhinos last fiscal year.
Rhino found dead in Chitwan
March 27, 2022 17:45 pm
CHITWAN, March 27: A one-horned rhino was found dead at Madi Municipality-1 in Chitwan district this morning. The body of the rhino was recovered some 300 metres north from the Riyukhola bridge in the municipality.
Tiger kills two rhinos
February 17, 2022 09:24 am
CHITWAN, Feb 17: Two more rhinoceros have been killed in a tiger attack at Sishuwar buffer zone of Chitwan National Park (CNP). The killed ones are an adult rhinoceros and its calf.
Rhino found dead
February 8, 2022 14:00 pm
CHITWAN, Feb 8: A rhino has been found dead at Kavretaal near Baghmara post of Chitwan National Park (CNP).
Rhino horn smuggler arrested after 23 years
February 8, 2022 10:55 am
CHITWAN, Feb 8: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has been able to arrest the convict on smuggling rhinoceros horn after 23 years of the crime. Krishna Prasad Neupane, 58, from Kalika Municipality-2 in the district had been absconding for such a long time.
Govt forms panel to probe death of rhino
January 25, 2022 19:05 pm
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Ministry of Forest and Environment (MoFE) has formed a task force to investigate the death of a rhinoceros that succumbed to injuries after falling into a ditch on Sunday.
19 rhinos dead in first six months of current fiscal year
December 24, 2021 11:27 am
CHITWAN, Dec 24: A total of 19 rhinos died in the last six months in Chitwan National Park, officials confirmed.
Female rhino found dead in Chitwan National Park
September 28, 2021 10:47 am
NAWALPUR, Sept 28: A female rhinoceros has been found dead on the bank of the Rewakhola stream at Madi area under the Chitwan National Park.
Rhino found dead at CNP's buffer zone
August 5, 2021 14:29 pm
CHITWAN, August 5: An endangered rhino has been found dead at the buffer zone of Chitwan National Park (CNP).
Two rhinos including one calf found dead in CNP
July 19, 2021 14:36 pm
CHITWAN, July 19: Two rhinos were found dead at the Chitwan National Park on Sunday.
Rhino population in Nepal reaches 752
April 11, 2021 17:01 pm
KATHMANDU, April 11: The rhino population in Nepal has grown up in the last half decade. The number of the endangered species increased by 107 in the last five years in the country. Unveiling the National Rhino Census of 2021, the secretary for the Ministry of Forest and Environment, Dr Bishwanath Oli announced that the number of rhinos inside the country has reached 752. Earlier, the rhino population in Nepal was 647.
Rhino census begins at Shuklaphanta National Park
April 2, 2021 14:22 pm
KANCHANPUR, April 2: Counting of the one-horned rhino, enlisted in the list of rare wildlife, has begun at Shuklaphanta National Park from Thursday.
Rhino, tiger found dead in Chitwan National Park area
March 9, 2021 22:13 pm
CHITWAN, March 9: An adult male rhino and a tiger have been found dead in the Chitwan National Park area recently.
Rhino horn found inside Chitwan National Park
January 7, 2021 12:16 pm
CHITWAN, Jan 7: A rhino horn was found inside the Chitwan National Park. The horn of an adult rhino was found in Meghauli of the park, according to Chief Protection Office Ananath Baral.
16 rhinos die in CNP this fiscal year
November 28, 2020 15:28 pm
With this, 16 rhinos have died in CNP in the current fiscal year. Of them, four were killed by poachers.
Five rhinos died at CNP in past two months
October 4, 2020 11:59 am
The country currently has 645 rhinos
A Rhino found dead at CNP
October 3, 2020 21:27 pm
CHITWAN, Oct 3: A female rhino which was swept away by the Narayani River has been found dead.
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September 2, 2019 18:00 pm
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CNP reports death of rhino, probably from ageing
August 30, 2019 14:50 pm
CHITWAN, Aug 30: A male rhino has died in the Chitwan National Park. It was found dead in the Rapti buffer zone community forest in Meghauli area under the park.
April 25: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
April 25, 2019 18:00 pm
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Teenager, guide injured by rhino’s gore at Chitwan National Park
April 11, 2019 12:44 pm
KATHMANDU, April 11: An Australian teenager and his Nepali guide were gored by a rhino at Chitwan National Park.
Rhinos swept away to India yet to return
March 30, 2019 13:00 pm
CHITWAN, March 30: Three Rhinos that reached India from Nepal after being swept by monsoon floods are yet to be returned home. Thirteen Rhinos have swept away from Nepal to India in the incident that took place two years ago.
41 rhinos dead in nine months at Chitwan National Park
March 25, 2019 10:15 am
CHITWAN, March 25: On Sunday a female rhino in Chitwan breathed her last. She was spotted dead near a septic tank of a hotel in Jagatpur, Bharatpur Municipality – 23. With this, the number of rhinos to die in Chitwan in the last nine months has reached 41.
FEB 20: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
February 20, 2019 18:00 pm
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February 15, 2019 18:00 pm
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Hong Kong snares record $1.4 million haul of rhino horns from South Africa
February 15, 2019 11:00 am
HONG KONG, Feb 15: Hong Kong customs seized a record 40kg of rhino horns worth around HK$8 million (S$1.4 million) from Johannesburg en route to Vietnam, the latest bust for the authorities trying to tackle the rising volume of endangered species trafficked through the Chinese territory.
Dec 30: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
December 30, 2018 18:00 pm
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Rhino dies after falling into swamp
December 22, 2018 12:25 pm
CHITWAN, Dec 22: A rhino has died after falling into a swamp land. The incident took place in ward no. 24 of Bharatpur metropolis on Friday. The rhino had strayed away from the Chitwan National Park area to enter into human settlement near the community forest.
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December 1, 2018 18:40 pm
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Rhino sightings common around Bharatpur
November 29, 2018 03:30 am
CHITWAN, Nov 29: There are various community forests within Bharatpur Metropolitan City, which is adjoined to the Narayani River.
Rhino found dead
November 1, 2018 15:01 pm
KAWOSOTI, Nov 1: A rhinoceros has been found dead at Sehari, Madhyabindu municipality-2 in Nawalparasi district today.
Oct 30: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
October 30, 2018 18:00 pm
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Slaughtered rhino embodies S.Africa's poaching crisis
September 14, 2018 19:00 pm
SOUTH AFRICA, Sept 14: The mutilated carcass of a female white rhino, who had given birth just months ago, lay rotting on a hill beside a road that meanders through South Africa's Kruger National Park.
Nepal’s ‘Rhino-diplomacy’ (video report)
August 20, 2018 17:10 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Nepal has handed over the second and final pair of the endangered one-horn rhino named Soltini and Mitini to China on August 17 and has been flown to Shanghai on a cargo plane.
Aug 17: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
August 17, 2018 18:00 pm
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Rhino claims one in Chitwan
May 30, 2018 13:41 pm
CHITWAN, May 30: A person died of rhino attack last night in Jagatpur of west Chitwan.
CNP prepares to send Sauraha's rhino calf to China
April 26, 2018 10:40 am
CHITWAN, April 26: Chitwan National Park (CNP) is preparing to send a male rhino calf to China.
Govt working to gift two rhino pairs to China
April 20, 2018 07:13 am
CHITWAN, April 20: Chitwan National Park has begun the process to catch two pairs of rhinos to gift them to the northern neighbor China, informed Information Officer and Assistant Conservation Officer Noorendra Aryal of the park.
World's last male northern white rhino, Sudan, dies
March 20, 2018 12:50 pm
The world's last male northern white rhino,Sudan, has died after "age-related complications," researchers announced Tuesday, saying he "stole the heart of many with his dignity and strength."
With IVF, the Northern White Rhino May Not Go Extinct
March 12, 2018 10:50 am
KENYA, Mar 12: In Kenya, the world’s last male northern white rhino continues to battle health problems. The fate of the species rests on this rhino, Sudan, and his two surviving family members, daughter Najin and granddaughter Fatu. Now, an international collaboration of scientists and conservationists is looking for ways to prevent the extinction of the species using in vitro fertilization (IVF).
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