Two rogue male elephants fuel rising conflict in Kanchanpur
Aggressive males separated from their herds linked to fatal attack and repeated incursions into settlements
Aggressive males separated from their herds linked to fatal attack and repeated incursions into settlements
Dhana Bista, 45, dies after elephant from Shuklaphanta National Park attacks her home in Bhimdatta Municipality.
In 17 years, the 334-km project has seen tracks opened along just 50.5 km stretch, and work on several sections still pending in Dadeldhura, Baitadi and Darchula.
Several commissions have failed to resolve disputes over household numbers, leaving affected families without support.
The 24-year-old from Kanchanpur was killed while held by Hamas.
Bipin’s body was flown from Israel to Kathmandu on Monday afternoon and transported to Dhamgadhi by a Nepali Army Sky Truck.
The aim is to monitor movement, identify threats, and protect the critically endangered birds.
Four Nepali migrant workers died and three injured when their vehicle tumbled into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh, India on Monday.
From over 12,138 visitors in 2017-18, visitor numbers dwindled to just 3,722 last year. Officials blame poor roads and lack of year-round bridges.
They alert each other and bang wood on metal sheets to scare away wildlife, but past incidents show these makeshift defences are not foolproof.
Survivors lament unpaid wages and lack of support as the search for the missing slows.
Families abandoned the hunt after five days in Pauri Garhwal in India’s Uttarakhand state.
Several children were bathing along the riverbank when the two were swept away, the police said.
The Nepali embassy in New Delhi says those rescued remain in Haridwar, Dehradun, and other locations in India.
Both leaders sustain injuries and are undergoing treatment.