CHITWAN, Nov 20: A committee formed by the Ministry of Forests and Environment (MoFE) to investigate the poaching of two rhinos in the Chitwan National Park (CNP) has initiated its on-site work. A five-member team, led by Deputy Director General of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, Bed Kumar Dhakal, arrived in Chitwan and commenced their ground investigation.

KATHMANDU, Sept 9: Nepal Army has arrested a man on the charge of rhino poaching.

CHITWAN, June 11: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has arrested a person involved in rhino poaching and smuggling wildlife parts. CNP's Wildlife Poaching Control Unit arrested Khadka Bahadur Gurung alias Soma and Min Bahadur Gurung from Gaindakot.

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CAPE TOWN, Sept 22: Bringing local communities into mainstream conservation was vital to South African efforts aimed at curbing rhino poaching that has steadily declined from a peak of 1,215 animals killed five years ago, the environmental minister said on Sunday.