The likelihood of conducting rhino census looks but unfeasible due to the lockdown in the face of COVID-19 pandemic and the adverse weather on top of it. However, the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) has completed all preparations for the census. The rhino census was slated to

A 15-bed quarantine facility has been set up inside Chitwan jail to prevent the possible outbreak of COVID-19 within and from this prison. The move was made after 11 prisoners were brought to the already overcrowded prison here from Nawalpur district. Since Nawalpur district does not have any prison, they

The COVID-19 control taskforce in the district has handed over the personal protection equipment (PPE) to the hospitals here. Taskforce coordinator and Bharatpur Metropolitan City Mayor Renu Dahal handed over the PPE sets to the health facilities on Friday. The protective equipments were donated and some bought by the Metropolis.

A 50-bed health facility for a specific purpose has been established at Bharatpur municipality-10 in Chitwan. The facility named ‘Bharatpur Corona Special Hospital’ has been set up in 72 hours at Chitwan’s Exhibition Centre amidst a fear of the deadly coronavirous (COVID-19) infection which has already taken a global pandemic

-Narayan Adhikari The incidents of natural death of rhino have gone up at Chitwan National Park over the time. As many as 22 rhinos died due to natural reasons from mid-July 2019 to this date. According to Assistant Conservation Officer of the National Park Prakash Uprety, carcasses of a rhino

A special hospital is going to be constructed at Chitwan Exhibition Centre in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-10 for treating COVID-19 cases. A meeting of stakeholders held at the initiation of the metropolitan city decided to establish 70-bed hospital for the treatment of coronavirus patients. The hospital would be constructed within 72

The Muglin Highway Hospital based in Icchakamana rural municiplaity-5, Muglin Bazaar is providing health service of Maharajgunj-based Teaching Hospital being operated by Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine. The non-profit-making, charity-based highway hospital would provide the service of teaching hospital through the use of information and communications technology (ICT). To this

Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal has asked the cooperatives all over the country to concentrate their investments in the productive sectors. Visiting a cow farm run by Laligurans Multipurpose Cooperative at Khairahani in Chitwan district on Sunday, Minister Aryal made such statement, while praising

A person has died in a road accident that took place in Bhandara of Chitwan last night. The deceased has been identified as 23-year-old Rajiv Thakur of Parwanipur municipality-2, Bara. The incident took place when a passenger bus (state 1-01001 kha 3464) hit a scooter (state 3-02014 pa 1446). Thakur,

Two persons have been looted at Khairahani municipality of eastern Chitwan today. Anil Rai looted Rs 900,000 from Narayan Gharti, 31, and Padam Gharti, 30, of Satyabarti rural municipality in Gulmi district. Anil Rai had called them at Land Revenue Office to give advance payment for a plot of land