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
Two held with two muzzleloaders in Siraha SIRAHA: Police said two persons have been arrested in possession of two muzzle-loader guns from Golbazaar Municipality-3 in Siraha district, on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, a team of police from the Golbazaar Area Police Office, apprehended Kul... Travel 07 Jun, 2020
Police recover two muzzle-loader guns in Kohalpur NEPALGUNJ: Armed Police Force personnel recovered two abandoned muzzle-loader guns in Kohalpur Municipality-8 in Banke district, today. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Shyam Kumar Karki said that they recovered the weapons along with... Travel 28 May, 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
Gunshot claims life in Udayapur UDAYAPUR: A person died from gunshot injury while animal hunting in a forest of Katari Municipality in Udayapur district. The deceased has been identified as Shankar Raut (50), a local of Gothdanda, Hardevi in the municipality. Raut died on the... Travel 13 Nov, 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
Four abandoned muzzle-loader guns found in Taplejung PANCHTHAR: Police found four abandoned muzzle-loader guns in various locations of Taplejung district on Tuesday. A team of police deployed from Siwa-based Police Post found two muzzle-loader guns abandoned in a cave in Lingkhim of Phaktalung Rural... Travel 01 May, 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