397 snow leopards estimated across Nepal Nepal has announced its national estimate of the elusive snow Leopard population, marking a major milestone in the conservation of this iconic Himalayan species. Nepal 21 Apr, 2025
Ecotourism promotion needed at conservation areas: Minister Shahi Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, pointed out the need of promoting ecotourism at conservation areas across the nation and connecting it with people's livelihood. Environment 15 Apr, 2025
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
Rhino census halted due to funding shortage The rhino census conducted every five years has been suspended this year due to shortage of funds. Nepal 14 Mar, 2025
Rhino census uncertain due to budget crunch following suspension of USAID project The rhino census, which is conducted every five years, has become uncertain due to lack of budget. Nepal 02 Mar, 2025
Elevating Chitwan's Tourism: Pioneering Luxury and Nature-Based Experiences Tourism in Chitwan traces its roots back to 1876 AD when the Nepali rulers hosted a British royal hunting expedition. Opinion 08 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
Forestry officials, judiciary unite for combating wildlife crimes Stakeholders from the judiciary and forestry sectors have come together to address crimes related to wildlife and environment in Pokhara. Nepal 15 Dec, 2024
13 snow leopards recorded in Kanchenjunga Conservation Area The Kanchenjunga Conservation Area is presently home to an estimated 13 mature snow leopards. Nepal 23 Oct, 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
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
Snow leopard rescued from Morang made public in Kathmandu The rare snow leopard, rescued from Urlabari Municipality in the Tarai belt, was presented to the public in Kathmandu on Friday. Nepal 27 Jan, 2024
