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
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
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
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
105 crocodiles released into Rapti river A total of 105 crocodiles of the Gharial species have been released into the Rapti river. The crocodiles were raised at the crocodile breeding center of Chitwan National Park. Environment 12 May, 2024
Nawalpur women achieve economic independence from operating homestay Bal Kumari Mahato of Kawasoti in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta Purba) district does not worry anymore how to run her household thanks to the income she makes from operating homestay. Business 19 Apr, 2024
109 one-horned rhinos relocated, 26 gifted to different countries in 38 years Most of the population of the rare one-horned rhino is found in Chitwan National Park (CNP), making it the best place for their habitat. Nepal 08 Apr, 2024
Reforestation initiative that helped triple Nepal's tiger population recognized as one of seven UN World Restoration Flagships Local communities that teamed up with government and civil society groups to protect and restore 66,800 hectares of forest in Nepal, boosting biodiversity and supporting local communities, have today been honoured as one of seven UN World Restoration Flagships. Nepal 13 Feb, 2024
In Pictures: A day in Chitwan A wild elephant, named Ronaldo in homage to soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo, strolls through the forest towards the elephant breeding center area for mating in Chitwan, Nepal on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Photo Gallery 21 Jan, 2024
49 wild animals killed in four months in CNP Forty-nine wild animals have died in the Chitwan National Park (CNP) in four months. Nepal 16 Nov, 2022
20 crocodiles released in Rapti River Twenty Gharial were released into the Rapti River today. Nepal 18 Feb, 2022
52 crocodiles released into rivers ​​​​​​​Fifty-two gharials bred at the Crocodile Breeding Center in Kasara, Chitwan National Park (CNP), were recently released into various rivers across the country. Nepal 14 Feb, 2022