20 rhinos found dead in eight months in Chitwan National Park Twenty rhinos have been found dead in the past eight months of the current fiscal year within the Chitwan National Park (CNP) and its surrounding areas, according to CNP. Nepal 18 Mar, 2025
352 Ghariyals found in Rapti and Narayani rivers in CNP A recent census conducted by the Chitwan National Park (CNP) found 352 Ghariyal crocodiles in Rapti and Narayani rivers. Nepal 17 Jan, 2025
12 rhinos found dead in five months: CNP As many as twelve rhinos were found dead in the Chitwan National Park (CNP) and its buffer zone in the last five months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. Nepal 21 Dec, 2024
Foreign tourists surpass domestic visitors tourists in numbers at CNP Over Rs 100 million of revenue has been collected from 72,000 tourists visiting Chitwan National Park. A total of 72,461 people visited the park from mid-July to mid-December in the current fiscal year. Business 19 Dec, 2024
35 arrested for illegal activities in Chitwan National Park Over the past month and a half, two rhinos and one tiger have been found dead in different areas of the park and its buffer zone. Nepal 18 Dec, 2024
Rapti River clean up to protect aquatic animals The Rapti River clean-up campaign has been launched in a bid to protect the aquatic animals. The Rapti River cleaning campaign picked up trashes from the river on Monday. Environment 12 Nov, 2024
CNP alerts residents in Madi, Thori of Parsa to heightened risk from wild elephants The Chitwan National Park (CNP) Office has alerted residents of Madi in the district and Thori in Parsa about the increased risk from wild elephants. Nepal 27 Oct, 2024
CNP to welcome eight elephant calves this year Eight elephant calves are arriving at the Elephant Breeding and Training Centre of the Chitwan National Park (CNP) at Khorsor this year. Nepal 17 Sep, 2024
222 animals rescued at CNP; 76 dead As many as 76 wild animals of 15 species died at the Chitwan National Park (CNP) in the fiscal year 2080/81 BS. Most of them were spotted deer. Nepal 22 Jul, 2024
Chitwan National Park welcomes 306,837 tourists, boosts revenue to Rs 305.7 million Chitwan National Park saw an influx of 306,837 tourists in the last fiscal year, an increase from 299,412 visitors in the previous year, resulting in a significant boost in revenue to Rs 305.7 million from eco-tourism. Business 20 Jul, 2024
Insufficient budget poses challenges for wildlife conservation at CNP Budget inadequacy has posed challenges to efforts for the conservation of forest and wildlife at the Chitwan National Park (CNP). Nepal 05 Jul, 2024
Drought drying up CNP water sources, threatening wildlife The wild animals inhabiting Chitwan National Park (CNP) are facing problems as water sources have started drying up due to the drought. Environment 19 May, 2024