Authorities plan to ban parahawking
AKANSHYA SHAH
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: After nine years of turning a blind eye to illegal parahawking business flourishing in Pokhara, forest officials have finally geared up for an outright ban on all parahawking activities run by British national Scott Mason.
Mason, who is running the business in the name of bird rescue and rehabilitation, is in possession […]
More then 100 vultures with 6 different species are found in Pokhara
By Animal Rights Nepal
Vultures have been seen around pokhara after long times, which as environment conservationists say is good news. More then 100 vultures with 6 different species are found in Vakunde near fewa Lake Pokhara on Friday. Himalayan Griffon, Eurasian Griffon, Cinereous vulture, Red-headed vulture, White-rumped vulture and Slender-billed vulture are found in carcass […]
Vultures Restaurant to open in Pokhara
By Animal Rights Nepal
A vulture restaurant is soon going to open in Pokhara, a resort town in mid Nepal. It is good news to all the animal rights activists and environmentalists. The main objective of proposed restaurant is the preservation of vulture and environment for a good ecosystem.
Activist Upset Gadhimai Sacrifice
By Krishna Mani Baral
World animal rights activists upset after seeing and knowing the sacrifice of thousands of animals in Gadhimai festival in Gadhimai temple, Bara Nepal. Animal Rights Nepal team also is feeling same for the killing of those animals in the name of god in Gadhimai.
Image : AFP
I could not see such inhuman behavior […]
Last minute appeal against Gadhimai slaughter
KATHMANDU, Nov 23: Animal Welfare Network Nepal (AWNN) and Anti Animal Sacrifice Alliance (AASA) have sent an emotional last minute appeal to the organizers of Gadhimai Festival to halt the mass sacrifice of animals on Tuesday and Wednesday. They also sent appeals to Gadhimai visitors to give the animals a new lease of life.
In […]
Activists to knock on CA doors against Gadhimai animal carnage
AKANSHYA SHAH
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The animal rights lobby, which has gained momentum in the country due to the upcoming Gadhimai festival in Bara where some 500,000 animals are expected to be sacrificed, has decided to urge the CA committees concerned to help control the animal carnage.
The activists plan to write to the CA Committee on […]
Global Tiger Workshop concludes
KATHMANDU, OCT 30 - A four-day Kathmandu Global Tiger Workshop (KGTW) 2009 concluded on Friday with experts from 13 out of 14 tiger range countries aiming to achieve the goal of doubling the population of the wild tigers within the next ten years.
The wild tiger population has fallen from 100,000 to about 3,500 today over […]
Four Eurasian-owls released
Rohit releasing seized owls at Jayekot Community Forest in Pokhara and an owl after its release.
Image: Krishna Mani Baral
By Animalrightsnepal Pokhara: Districk Forest Office Kaski (DFO) released four Bubo bubo (Eurasian Eagle-owl also known as huchil in Nepal), confiscated from the 4 houses of Bhedifaram and Ram Bazaar, at nearby Jayakot Community Forest in Pokhara […]
Different Species of Snakes Seized Forest Office
By animalrightsnepal
Officials of the Forest Office Kaski (FOK) release the different species of snakes and tortoise seized from the residence at Pokhara , Birauta of Mr. Om Prasad Poudel, popularly known as Nagbaba, in Raniban on Friday. Different species with 24 baby snakes 33 Snakes and one Tortoise was seized from poudel residence. The […]
Animal life in Zoo
Animals life in Nepal Zoo.
Life waiting for food in cage is awful. Lets animals be free.
Image: Krishna Mani Baral
Unnatural Tiger lifeĀ in Japan Zoo.
Image: Deependra Adhikari