Bear gall bladders, musk pods seized Police arrested three persons, each with five musk pods and bear gallbladders from Manohara Nayabasti, Madhyapur Thimi Municipality, yesterday. Nepal 07 Apr, 2022
Smuggling of animal body parts continues unabated Kathmandu, January 24 Police arrested a person with an elephant tusk from Lagankhel, Lalitpur, yesterday. A special team deployed by Pulchowk-based Metropolitan Police Sector found Tarakanta Chaudhary, 37, of Siraha in possession of the body part of... Horoscopes 25 Jan, 2020
Man held in possession of 11 musk pods Kathmandu, February 2 The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police today arrested a man with 11 musk pods from Jitpur Sub-metropolitan City-1 of Bara. A team deployed from the CIB to prevent, control and investigate crimes related to... Horoscopes 03 Feb, 2018
Wildlife poaching on the rise Kathmandu, July 11 Racketeers are found to be using Kathmandu as a transit for smuggling wildlife body parts to foreign countries, mainly China. As the end of the current fiscal is just a few days away, police said they had arrested 107 suspects,... Horoscopes 12 Jul, 2017
3 arrested with musk from Jamal in Kathmandu KATHMANDU: Police have arrested three persons in possession of musk pod-like substances from Jamal of KMC-28 on Wednesday. The arrestees have been identified as Akshay Lama (23) of Okharpauwa, Kakani Rural Municipality-2 in Nuwakot district ; Bishnu... Horoscopes 06 Jul, 2017
Wildlife poaching continues unabated Kathmandu, January 6 Police arrested four persons in possession of a gallbladder of a bear from Bagmati Corridor, Kathmandu-34 on Wednesday. Those arrested are Santosh Ghale, 24; Purna Bahadru Thani, 28, of Sindhupalchowk; Ram Bahadur Tamang, 32,... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2017
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
Confiscated rare animal parts to be barcoded Kathmandu, May 14 The Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation is poised to dispose of seized and confiscated body parts of endangered wild animals as per the directives issued in April 3 by Environment Protection Committee of the Parliament,... Horoscopes 15 May, 2016
Musk pod traders held KATHMANDU: Police arrested two men with possession of 29.7 gram musk pod, from Sundhara, KMC-11 on Thursday. Musk pods are substances obtained from glands of the male musk deer, an endangered animal, and are used in cosmetic and medicinal... Horoscopes 24 Jul, 2015
Bone of contention Kathmandu Valley is fast turning into a trading hub of wildlife parts. A report jointly released by Wildlife Watch Group (WWG) and Wildlife Welfare Fund (WWF), Nepal, indicates as much by labelling the Valley a conduit for smuggling of animal parts... 22 Jul, 2007
Kathmandu a wildlife trade hub: Report Kathmandu, July 20:Animal parts brought from India are being smuggled into Tibet through Kathmandu, a report on wildlife trade states, portraying Kathmandu as a centre for wildlife trade.“Wildlife traders are using Kathmandu as a transit point while... Horoscopes 21 Jul, 2007
NATURE WALK: Illegal trade killing our wildlife Kathmandu:Geographically speaking Nepal is small, but she is rich in biodiversity. The country retains many threatened and endangered species, many globally significant, including a variety of large mammal species like rhinos, elephants, tigers, bears,... Travel Abroad 21 Feb, 2006
