14 charged with poaching rare one-horned rhinos; additional 25 persons on the run As many as 14 persons have been charged with killing one-horned rhinos and smuggling rhino horns from Chitwan National Park. Nepal 10 Feb, 2021
Gun found in forest explodes killing forest security personnel in Udayapur GAIGHAT: A forest security personnel died in a freak accident as a the barrel of a gun he found in the forest exploded in Udayapur district, on Wednesday night. Information officer Jageshwar Sah at District Forest Office, Udayapur identified the... Travel 03 Dec, 2020
Poachers arrested with firearms, rare animal hides BAJURA: Bajura Police on Thursday arrested seven persons in possession of firearms and rare animal hides from Budhinanda Municipality of the district, following an increased vigilance to control poaching activities during winter. Bajura District... Travel 26 Dec, 2019
Three illegal firearms seized in Kailali, poachers on the run KATHMANDU: Police on Sunday seized illegal firearms from a community forest in Gauriganga Municipality-6 of Kailali district. According to police, a group of four to five people threw three muzzleloader guns after seeing a patrolling team of forest... Travel 16 Sep, 2019
Ward member shot at his own residence in Dhading DHADING: Ward member of Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-8, Ramji Chepang, was shot at his own residence Wednesday evening. According to police, Indra Kumar Chepang -- a resident of Kamda, Rapti Municipality-13 in Chitwan district -- shot ward... Travel 04 Jul, 2019
Teenagers slapped life imprisonment for rape, murder GAIGHAT: Udayapur District Court has sentenced two teenage boys to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in Laphagaun, Rautamai Rural Municipality-3 in the district. A single bench of Judge Tejendra... Travel 28 Mar, 2019
Bhojpur man arrested for possesing illegal weapons BHOJPUR: Police arrested a person for possession of illegal weapons from Ramprasad Rai Rural Municipality-8 of Bhojpur district on Monday. Acting on a special tip-off, a team of police from Bayang Area Police Office and Manebhanjyang Police Post... Travel 09 Jan, 2019
One dead as muzzleloader gun bursts in Dhankuta BHOJPUR: A man died after a muzzleloader gun burst in Pakhribas Municipality-8, of Dhankuta district, on Monday evening. Area Police Office (APO), Pakhribas identified the deceased as Bhim Kumar Rai (35), son of local resident Jit Bahadur... Travel 11 Dec, 2018
Sexagenarian held with muzzleloader gun in Bhojpur BHOJPUR: Police today made public a man who was reportedly arrested for possessing a muzzleloader gun in Shadananda Municipality-9 of Bhojpur district on Thursday. The arrested has been identified as a local resident Jagdhan Rai (61). Acting on a... Travel 03 Feb, 2018
Gun found in Sindhuli community forest KATHMANDU: Police on Tuesday reportedly found a double-barreled muzzleloader gun from a community forest at Tamajor in Hariharpurgadhi Rural Municipality-5 of Sindhuli district. The arm was found covered with fodder among stones in the Himal... Travel 13 Dec, 2017
Muzzleloader gun explodes killing poacher in Panchthar PHIDIM: A person died after the gun he was filling in with gunpowder exploded in Phalelung Rural Municipality-8 of Panchthar district on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as local resident Muskan Jawegu (25). The gun exploded... Travel 15 Nov, 2017