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Squatters rally in Chitwan for papers to call the land theirs

Chitwan, Dec. 20 -- For Maya Devi Thakuri, a bitter irony is impossible to miss. She has lived decades on a tiny plot in Bhagyodayatol (which means a place where one's fortune blossoms) in ward 6 of G... Read More


Steppe eagle found electrocuted in Chitwan, conservationists alarmed

Chitwan, Dec. 19 -- A steppe eagle, one of the most significant migratory birds recorded in Nepal, was found dead after being electrocuted on an exposed electric line in western Chitwan on Thursday, w... Read More


Campaign launched to make revered Devghat 'plastic-free'

Chitwan, Dec. 14 -- A campaign to declare Devghat Dham, one of the country's most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites, a plastic-free zone has been launched. The local governments, civil society groups and... Read More


Foreign tourists lead safari visits to Chitwan National Park's western side

Chitwan, Dec. 7 -- Even on chilly mornings, tourists heading out for jeep safaris at Chitwan National Park were seen gathering in hotel dining halls for breakfast. The scene unfolded at the Tigerland ... Read More


Crocodiles and pythons add to tiger and elephant threat to Chitwan park buffer zone residents

Chitwan, Nov. 26 -- When Bimala Bote of Ratnanagar Municipality in Chitwan stepped out of her mud house at around midnight on November 21, she went to check on some noise that sounded like an animal d... Read More


Turmeric: Women love what monkeys hate

Chitwan, Nov. 24 -- For years, Laxmi Lama of Kholaghari in Chitwan struggled to grow beans and other vegetables on her small plot. Monkeys repeatedly raided the fields, leaving her with no choice but ... Read More


15 gharials released into Rapti river in memory of conservationist Ramprit Yadav

Chitwan, Nov. 14 -- In memory of late conservationist Ramprit Yadav, the Chitwan National Park (CNP) released 15 gharials into the Rapti river on Wednesday. The release was both a tribute to Yadav's l... Read More


Rastriya Swatantra Party pledges 27 percent proportional quota for youth

Chitwan, Nov. 9 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)'s two-day extended central committee meeting concluded in Sauraha, Chitwan, on Saturday night, adopting several key decisions ahead of the electio... Read More


Rastriya Swatantra Party reserves 27 percent proportional quota for youth

Chitwan, Nov. 9 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)'s two-day extended central committee meeting concluded in Sauraha, Chitwan, on Saturday night, adopting several key decisions ahead of the electio... Read More


Rastriya Swatantra Party reserves 27 percent proportional quota for Gen Z-ers

Chitwan, Nov. 9 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)'s two-day extended central committee meeting concluded in Sauraha, Chitwan, on Saturday night, adopting several key decisions ahead of the electio... Read More