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205 wild animal deaths in one year

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205 wild animal deaths in one year
Kathmandu, July 24 In the last fiscal year 2078/79, 29 species of animals including rare and endangered wild animals in the park died due to natural causes, accidents, poaching and other reasons. Ganesh Prasad Tiwari, information officer of the park, informed that among the animals that died in the park and in the intermediate area from July 1, 2078 to... Read More

Tiger attacks kill 16 in Chitwan National Park in one year

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Tiger attacks kill 16 in Chitwan National Park in one year
Chitwan, June 29 . Tiger attacks have killed 16 people in the Chitwan National Park over the past year. The number is 10 more than last year. Similarly, 45 people were injured in the region. Out of the total, 13 people were killed near the buffer zones surrounding the national park, inform officials. A relief support of Rs 1 million... Read More

Chemical fertilizers as DAP imported, urea coming soon: Salt Trading

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Chemical fertilizers as DAP imported, urea coming soon: Salt Trading
Kathmandu, June 14 (RSS): At a time when there is intense demand from across the country, including the voices raised in parliament for guarantee of chemical fertilizers to the farmers in the wake of monsoon, the Salt Trading Corporation Ltd has said it had begun importing the chemical fertilizer. The Corporation responsible for importing the chemical fertilizer this year informed... Read More

‘No fertilizer, no irrigation’

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‘No fertilizer, no irrigation’
Tikapur, June 13 (RSS): Tillers of Tikapur in Kailali who have been fed up for not accessing fertilizers now are teaming up for channelizing irrigation to their paddy field from canal source. As many as 1,500 farmers are engaging their in-kind labour for irrigation arrangement when there was no adequate flow of water on the canal during paddy plantation season.... Read More

Snowfall affects collection of yarsagumba in Manang

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Snowfall affects collection of yarsagumba in Manang
Nabin Lamichhane Manang, May 27 (RSS): Collection of yarsagumba known as Cordyceps sinensis is affected after a snowfall in Manang district. With the snowfall in the region, the collectors have returned for failing to collect yarsagumba. Milan Tamang, a collector from Dhading district, said they are now back towards lowland after a snowfall in Bhatrang hill. Likewise, Yekka Tamang, 46,... Read More

World Donkey Day being observed

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World Donkey Day being observed
The World Donkey Day is being observed in the country today to raise awareness about the plight of these helper animals, including for their treatment. Although there is no official program on this day in Nepal, non-governmental organizations have started celebrating the day. Donkeys are used for heavy lifting in agriculture, industry and other occupations. The day has been started... Read More

Dhorpatan: The only hunting reserve in Nepal

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Dhorpatan: The only hunting reserve in Nepal
Dhorpatan hunting reserve, the one place in Nepal where trophy hunting is legal Luscious trees, tranquil environment, and friendly faces, what more can one ask for while looking for a break? Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is the place that one needs to add in their to-do list. Reaching a place like Dhorpatan is an adventure in itself with its complicated geography and serene nature. Photo: Anmol... Read More

Rainfall brings relief to farmers

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Rainfall brings relief to farmers
Mahottari, April 20 (RSS): The scorching heat in the first week of New Year had afflicted people much. To this, the rainfall occurred last night became a huge relief. The rainfall not only contributed to decrease heat but also made it favourable atmosphere for farmers to till the land. They are happy to till the cultivable land int he wake... Read More

Price of vegetables soars in Kanchanpur

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Price of vegetables soars in Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur, April 18 (RSS): Inflation of vegetables has increased in Kanchanpur district due to lack of availability of vegetables in markets following decline in local production in recent period. Production of vegetables has declined due to sudden changes in weather. Former Chairperson of Kanchanpur Vegetable Entrepreneurs’ Association, Tarka Raj Bhatta, said that though the local productions—pumpkin, brinjal, bottle gourd are... Read More