News Nepal Rapti: Nepal’s gharial population rises, but threats to the crocs persist
KATHMANDU — The start of 2024 has brought some good news, tempered with warnings, for Nepal’s critically endangered gharials, the fish-eating crocodiles with the comically bulbous snouts. Officials at Chitwan National Park, the country’s prime habitat for gharials (Gavialis gangeticus), one of two crocodile species found in Nepal, say their population increased by around 11% […]
News Nepal Rapti: What Is a Financial Planner?
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News Nepal Rapti: Meet Nepal’s Living Goddesses
EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25 ... So despite the financial burden and personal sacrifices involved in maintaining a young girl as a ...
News Nepal Rapti: Success Stories
The World Heritage Committee, in the early 1990s, questioned the findings of the environmental impact assessment of the proposed Rapti River Diversion Project. The Asian Development Bank and the ...