2 arrested for smuggling leopard hides in Capital KATHMANDU: Police have arrested two persons in possession of leopard hides from Gongabu of Tokha Municipality-9 in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off, a team deployed from the Teku-based Metropolitan Crime Division raided a guest house in... Horoscopes 20 Jun, 2017
Indefinite curfew in Saptari district HQs, adjoining areas RAJBIRAJ: The District Administration Office has clamped an indefinite curfew in the district headquarters Rajbiraj and adjoining areas from 2:30 pm today. The prohibitory order was issued as the cadres and supporters of United Democratic... Travel 07 Mar, 2017
Two held with rhino horn from Bhaktapur KATHMANDU: Nepal Police's Central Investigation Bureau arrested two persons in possession of a rhino horn from Kaushaltar of Bhaktapur. The suspects 23-year-old Sameer Waiba of Deurali, Devichaur-7 of Lalitpur and 21-year-old Niran Lama of Kanpur-5... Horoscopes 31 Jan, 2017
Youth held with pangolin hide and scales from Tokha KATHMANDU: Police on Wednesday arrested a youth in possession of a hide and scales of the endangered pangolin from Tokha Muncipality-3 of Kathmandu. Police identified the suspect as 23-year-old Rajiv Lama of Thanapati VDC-2 in Nuwakot... Horoscopes 26 Jan, 2017
Two held with red panda hides from Jorpati KATHMANDU: Police said two persons were arrested in possession of two red panda hides from Jorpati, Gokarneshwor Municipality of Kathmandu. The suspects have been identified as 29-year-old Pritam Tamang of Balekhu-2 in Okhaldhunga district and... Horoscopes 15 Jan, 2017
One-horned rhino found dead in Nawalparasi KAWASATI: An adult one-horned rhino was found dead at Gauri, in Gaindakot-7 of Nawalparsi district on Monday. The Kawasoti Sector Forest Office Chief Krishna Devkota said the endangered species might have been electrocuted as some poacher might... Travel 02 Jan, 2017
Three held with red panda hide from Chuchepati KATHMANDU: Three people were arrested in possession of a red panda hide from Chuchepati of Kathmandu, on Tuesday. Shukra Thami (27), Shyam Kumar Tamang (27) and Lawa Tamang (30) of Dolakha were arrested for their alleged involvement in trading... Horoscopes 28 Dec, 2016
Duo held with musk pod, herbs KATHMANDU: Police said they arrested two persons in possession of a musk pod and various valuable herbs from Dhumbarahi of Kathmandu on Sunday. Musk pods are substances obtained from glands of the male musk deer, an endangered animal, and are used... Horoscopes 05 Dec, 2016
Two held with pangolin scales, horns from Thamel KATHMANDU: Police on Wednesday arrested two persons in possession of pangolin scales and six animal horns from Thamel of Kathmandu. Suraj Shrestha (29) and Raju Tamang (32) from Jorpati, Gokarneshwor were arrested from Hotel Holy Temple, Thamel, by... Horoscopes 24 Nov, 2016
Youth held with red panda hide from Kapan KATHMANDU: Police on Friday arrested a 20-year-old man from Kapan of Kathmandu in possession of a red panda hide. A team deployed from the Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police arrested Nabin Rai (20), a permanent resident of Taksindu-1... Horoscopes 04 Nov, 2016
NHRC to probe Radio Dhading building demolition DHADING: A team from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has arrived in Dhading on Sunday to investigate the reports of bulldozing of Radio Dhadhing office by the District Forest Office two days ago. The NHRC action follows complaints... Travel 25 Sep, 2016
DFO demolishes Radio Dhading building for encroachment DHADING: The District Forests Office, Dhading with the help of security personnel demolished the building of Radio Dhading 106 MHz on Friday morning. The DFO had been accusing the radio station of encroaching the forest land and constructing its... Travel 23 Sep, 2016