Kathmandu
KATHMANDU - Authorities in western Nepal have slapped a one-year "jail term" on a blind rhinoceros who killed a man last year.
KATHMANDU - After migrating wild elephants went berserk in eastern Nepal earlier this year, killing at least a dozen people, it is now the turn of the mahouts to go on the rampage.
KATHMANDU - One year after Nepal shocked animal lovers worldwide by the slaughter of thousands of birds and animals at a Hindu temple close to the Indian border, animal rights campaigners Wednesday began a sombre purification ceremony to commemorate the pains of the victims and renew their appeal for an end to animal sacrifices.
KATHMANDU - As mysterious and as much sought-after as UFOs, the Yeti - also known as the Abominable Snowman, Migoi and Bigfoot - is not a myth or a hermit in the wilderness.
KATHMANDU - Nepal's scientists say they have found a remedy to curb one of the biggest menaces to crops that could lead to farmers harvesting 40 percent more than their current produce.
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