PM Oli's comment on forest area, tiger population 'preposterous,' say experts Speaking at a programme organised by the Ministry of Forests and Environment to review the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) on Thursday, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stated that 30 per cent forest areas and 150 tigers should be sufficient. Nepal 28 Dec, 2024
Bardiya National Park boasts of 125 Royal Bengal Tigers The number of Royal Bengal Tiger has reached around 125 at the Bardiya National Park in Bardiya district, making it the country's second biggest habitat for the big cats. Nepal 29 Jul, 2024
Three women injured in tiger attack in Dang Three women were injured in a tiger attack in Dang. Nepal 08 Jul, 2024
21 rhinos perish in Chitwan National Park in 10 months As many as 21 rhinos died in and around Chitwan National Park area in the past 10 months of the current fiscal year Nepal 10 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
220 rhinos die in CNP in eight years A total of 220 rhinos died in Chitwan National Park (CNP) and vicinity in eight years. Nepal 04 May, 2023
Elderly man killed in tiger attack in Bardiya An elderly man has died in tiger attack at Madhuban Municipality-2 in Bardiya district. Nepal 12 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL: Tiger population Nepal has nearly tripled the tiger population in the past decade, thanks to rigorous efforts from conservationists, security personnel, policymakers and endless cooperation of the local communities. Opinion 01 Aug, 2022
Nepal tiger population roars back after conservation drive Nepal has nearly tripled its wild tiger population, officials announced on Friday, in a victory for the country’s efforts to help the big cats claw their way back from extinction. Nepal 30 Jul, 2022
37 rhinos die in CNP in year A total of 37 rhinos have died in the Chitwan National Park (CNP) and its buffer zone in the last fiscal year 2021/22. Nepal 20 Jul, 2022
Thirty-six rhinos perish in CNP in one year Thirty-six rhinoceroses have died in Chitwan National Park (CNP) and its buffer zone in the current fiscal year. Out of these, two were killed due to poaching and the remaining due to natural causes. Nepal 06 Jul, 2022
Four tigers released back to the wild The Chitwan National Park has released four tigers to their natural habitat this year. The tigers had been apprehended after they were reported to be involved in attacking humans. Nepal 03 Jul, 2022