Growing rhino presence in settlements around Chitwan National Park is raising fears among residents and prompting debate over habitat change, urban expansion and wildlife management.

Doctors suspect possible wild mushroom poisoning after siblings developed vomiting, diarrhoea and headaches.

In a remote Chitwan village, an 11-year-old girl is stuck repeating a class she cleared—not because she failed, but because the next school is two hours away.

Chitwan National Park records show seven of the 204 rhinos that died between the fiscal years 2015-16 and 2022-23 were killed by electric current.

Children from the same family in Chitwan’s Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality reportedly fell ill after eating wild mushrooms collected from forest.

Nepal’s first nationwide count of the critically endangered migratory bird found just 2,530 individuals, highlighting the impact of hunting, pesticide use and shrinking wetland habitats.

Delayed mitigation efforts continue to endanger traffic along the Narayanghat-Mugling road. Prolonged closures also disrupt travel and supplies to Kathmandu.

In the hills of Chitwan, residents say the new crossing over the Kayar River could transform daily life in communities long cut off during the monsoon.

Eight students, all deaf and unable to speak, sat for the SEE after years of effort by teachers, parents and helping hands.

Groundwater that once lay at 20 to 25 feet is now sinking beyond 110 feet in several parts of the Tarai.

Officials suspect the two-year-old male cub was killed in an attack by another tiger after separating from its mother.

Nearly two years after foundation stone was laid, the Rs1.68 billion project shows limited physical progress as design delays and rising costs slow construction.

Park warns of fines, imprisonment for non-compliance as authorities plan phased eviction of settlements, including Bandarjhula community.

The programme has allowed communities to manage and reap benefits from nearby degraded forest land.

Absence of scientists and technicians cripples research, weakens services and deepens the crisis for farmers across Nepal.