Six conserved vultures set free Chitwan, November 9 Six vultures that were protected in the Vulture Breeding Centre of Chitwan National Park were freed in their natural habitat today. The vultures from the national park were kept in a cage of the Jatayu Restaurant in... Travel 10 Nov, 2017
Chitwan National Park�s efforts to protect white-rumped-vultures bearing fruit Chitwan, October 30 Efforts to preserve the endangered white-rumped vultures are bearing fruit at Chitwan National Park. The endeavour to protect vultures by establishing vulture breeding centre since 2007 is becoming successful inside the... Art & Culture 31 Oct, 2017
EDITORIAL: Not now Right to recall provision would likely lead to a spate of recall moves one or two years after the election, and it would not do good to anybody The various ideas or suggestions offered for incorporation into the new election related bill include... 04 Sep, 2017
Host of events mark Vulture Awareness Day Kathmandu, September 2 The ninth International Vulture Awareness Day was marked across the country today by organising various programmes. According to Bird Conservation Nepal, apart from awareness raising programmes, vulture festivals, cultural... Travel 03 Sep, 2017
Photo exhibition, painting contest organised Pokhara, September 2 A photo exhibition along with a school-level painting competition was organised in Pokhara today on the occasion of ninth International Vulture Awareness Day. The programme hosted by Pokhara Bird Society was held on the... Travel 03 Sep, 2017
Modi's $87 billion river-linking gamble set to take off as floods hit India DAUDHAN: After years of foot-dragging India will begin work in around a month on an $87 billion scheme to connect some of the country’s biggest rivers, government sources say, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi bets on the ambitious project to end... Women 01 Sep, 2017
Vultures disappearing from Bardiya at alarming rate GULARIYA, BARDIYA: The vulture population is reportedly on a downward spiral in Bardiya blaring out an alarm to cap the rate at which the disappearance is occurring. The absence of prey, shrinking habitation and the use of diclofenac on livestock... Travel 23 Aug, 2017
Mahottari declared 58th diclofenac-free district MAHOTTARI: Mahottari, a district in the eastern Tarai, on Monday was declared free from diclofenac, anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug used on livestock. It is the 58th district to be free from the anti-inflammatory drug. The Jaleshwar-based... Travel 08 Aug, 2017
Endangered white-rumped vulture sighted in Jajarkot JAJARKOT: The white-rumped vulture, one of the endangered species has been spotted in Jajarkot district. The species of the scavenger that had disappeared from sight for the past two years, has been spotted again at Barekot Rural Municipality-1... Travel 17 Jun, 2017
Conservation for existence There are over seven million plants and animals living on earth. Archaebacteria are the smallest and the blue whale the biggest creatures in the world. A bird called cave swiftlet makes nests from the thread of saliva. The female cobra builds nests... 14 Jun, 2017
Vulture population stabilising in Nepal Kathmandu, May 24 The 13th National Annual Vulture Survey has revealed that the number of white-rumped vulture in Nepal has increased by 36 in a year. According to Bird Conservation Nepal, 111 white-rumped vultures were recorded during the... Horoscopes 25 May, 2017
Critically endangered white-rumped vulture's number increasing KATHMANDU: A survey has revealed that the number of critically endangered white-rumped vultures, known as 'Dangar Giddha' in Nepali, is gradually increasing, thanks to measures taken by the government, bird conservationists and other... Travel 23 May, 2017