12 rhino poachers jailed in Nepal
Kathmandu:Twelve poachers of the one-horned rhinos have been sentenced to a jail term, ranging between 10 -15 years, and fined in Nepal.Authorities at the Chitwan National Park said the convicts, who were from a nearby Nawalparasi district, were also ordered to pay fine amounting from $550 -$1,100 each, Xinhua reported.The one-horned rhino is an endangered species, protected in Chitwan, a place ...
