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Traders Bring Goats and Yaks to Pokhara for Tihar Festival
Pokhara. Traders have brought goats and yaks from Mustang, Dolpa, and Mugu, among other Himalayan regions, for Tihar. Goats and yaks have been kept for sale in Simpani, Ward No. 1 of Pokhara Metrop...
Six goats found dead in Deukhuri community forest
Dang, October 27 Six goats taken for grazing were found dead in a community forest in Lamahi Municipality, Deukhuri, Dang. The goat owner said the animals had been killed in a leopard attack. Rag...
Goat trade worth Rs. 40M in Humla during Dashain
By Our Correspondent, Humla/Nepalgunj, Oct. 27: Goats worth around Rs. 40 million were traded in the Himalayan district of Humla during Dashain this year, driven by the festival’s religious and cul...
Dashain shopping picks up, but livestock sales lag in Chitwan
Traders who brought goats and Himalayan goats from western Nepal had hoped for brisk business, but buyers have been slower to arrive than expected. The Dashain shopping rush is building, with mark...
Dussehra Special: Chefs Showcase Mutton Dishes at Nagarjun Resort
Kathmandu. Dussehra brings to mind various dishes made from goat meat that make the mouth water. There are many dishes that can be made from goat meat, which can be prepared not only by chefs in h...
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Chyangra prices soar, but demand remains strong in Baglung ahead of Dashain
Kathmandu, October 16 The price of Himalayan goats, known as chyangra, has climbed ahead of Dashain, but that has done little to dampen demand in Baglung, where the animals are a traditional festi...
Goat trade worth Rs. 40M in Humla during Dashain
By Our Correspondent, Humla/Nepalgunj, Oct. 27: Goats worth around Rs. 40 million were traded in the Himalayan district of Humla during Dashain this year, driven by the festival’s religious and cul...
Veterinarians check thousands of goats, buffaloes for Dashain
Teams have inspected 6,800 goats, 1,500 mountain goats, 100 buffaloes, and 41 tonnes of fish over three days. Healthy animals get green markings, and sick ones get red. The Department of Livestock...
Kalki Market Sees Goat, Sheep, and Chicken Sales Begin for Dashain Festival
Kathmandu. With the start of Bada Dashain, the sale of goats, sheep, yaks, and chickens has begun in the main road area of Kalanki, Kathmandu. Traders have brought goats and sheep to the roadside ...
Dashain meat supply hit by floods and road blockages, prices soar in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, October 11 Floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall have disrupted Dashain meat supplies in Kathmandu Valley, raising concerns that prices of goats and sheep could rise fur...
13,717 sheep, mountain goats leave Mustang for Dashain
By Hari Krishna Sharma, Muktinath (Mustang), Oct. 17: Sheep and mountain goats worth more than Rs. 355 million have been transported from Mustang for this year's Dashain festival.
State-run food company to skip goat sales this Dashain
The company says repeated losses and transport disruptions have made goat trading too risky; it is selling sugar Rs16 a kg below market prices and raising the purchase limit to 25 kg per customer. ...
Authorities Fail to Enforce Meat Price Caps Amidst Festival Demand
Biratnagar. Meat consumption has increased in the context of Dashain. Despite the local administration setting a maximum retail price for goat meat to curb black marketeering and abnormal price hik...
Vaccination drive helps reduce livestock disease risk in Tanahun
Damauli, August 25 A comprehensive livestock vaccination programme has helped reduce the risk of infectious diseases among cattle, goats and pigs in Tanahun district, according to the Veterinary H...
13,717 sheep, mountain goats leave Mustang for Dashain
By Hari Krishna Sharma, Muktinath (Mustang), Oct. 17: Sheep and mountain goats worth more than Rs. 355 million have been transported from Mustang for this year's Dashain festival.
Goat Meat Prices Surge in Kathmandu Valley Ahead of Dashain Festival
Kathmandu. This year's Dashain in Kathmandu Valley will see a significant increase in goat meat prices compared to last year. According to the livestock purchase and sale center at Kalanki, live go...
Meat Price Hikes Strain Dashain Budgets
Dashain is Nepal’s largest festival, marked by family get-togethers, religious ceremonies, and a variety of meat dishes. The meat from goats, buffaloes, chickens and chyangra (a breed of Himalayan ...
Goat and Sheep Sales Increase in Kathmandu with Dashain Festival
Kathmandu. With the start of Bada Dashain, the purchase and sale of goats and sheep have increased in various places in Kathmandu. The purchase and sale of goats and sheep have increased in places ...
Valley sees tighter livestock checks ahead of Dashain
Kathmandu, Oct. 13: With livestock, particularly goats, chyangras, sheep and buffaloes, arriving in the Kathmandu Valley for Dashain, the Department of Livestock Services has intensified health ins...
Udayapur District Exports 3,000 Metric Tons of Meat Annually
Udayapur. Three thousand metric tons of meat are exported outside the district annually. The Veterinary Hospital and Animal Services Center Udayapur has stated that out of an annual production of e...
Mountain goats and Machhapuchhre mountain in Pokhara
By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Oct 11: A flock of mountain goats brought from Mustang to Pokhara for the Dashain festival is seen at Yamdi, Pokhara Metropolitan city-25, on Saturday morning.
Kalanki Goat Market Sees Less Hustle Ahead of Dashain
Kathmandu. With Dashain approaching, the hustle and bustle of shopping in the goat market usually increases, but this year, there has been less hustle and bustle in Kalanki's goat market in Kathman...
Premium Chyangras to cost Rs. 50,000
By Hari Krishna Sharma, Muktinath (Mustang), Oct. 11: Gyan Kumar Shrestha, a trader who travelled from Kathmandu to Mustang to buy chyangra (Himalayan Mountain goats) for Dashain, purchased premium...
Pokhara Receives 14,800 Goats and Sheep for Dashain Festival
Kaski. 14,800 goats and sheep have arrived in Pokhara targeting the festival season. Traders have brought goats and sheep for sale from the Himalayan district of Mustang, as well as from Darchula, ...
Health certificates mandatory for sale of sheep and mountain goats
By Our Correspondent, Muktinath (Mustang), Oct. 6: Health inspections of sheep and mountain goats (chyangra) being transported out of Mustang for the Dashain festival have begun, with authorities m...
Crowds Flock to Somabare Haat for Dashain Goat Purchases
Sunsari. With Dashain nearing, a large crowd of people have gathered at Somabare Haat in Inaruwa-3, Sunsari, to buy goats. Today, Monday, the day after Ghatasthapana of Dashain, citizens from vari...
Goat trade begins before Dashain
By Janarjan Khatri,Sarlahi, Oct. 2: The buying and selling of goats has started in markets across Sarlahi with Dashain festival approaching. Farmers from rural areas have begun bringing goats they ...
Sheep and Goats Arrive in Pokhara Ahead of Dashain Festival
Kaski. With Dashain approaching, sheep and goats have started arriving in Pokhara from the Himalayan districts. In the first batch this year, businessman Minprasad Bohora has arrived in Pokhara wit...
Stray dog attacks spread to villages in Khotang
By Raj Kumar Bhattarai, Khotang, Aug. 9: Stray dog attacks have spread to villages in Khotang, where locals are worried as groups of dogs have started killing goats, piglets and chickens.
Unknown Wild Animal Attacks Livestock in Rautahat, Authorities Urge Caution
Rautahat. Following the death of goats and other domestic livestock due to attacks by an unknown wild animal in three local levels of Rautahat for about a month, the Division Forest Office, Rautaha...
Motorcycle Accident Kills One, Injures Another in Rautahat
Rautahat. One youth has died and another has been seriously injured in a motorcycle accident after hitting a goat in Gujara Municipality, Rautahat. On Wednesday evening around 7:05 PM, a motorcycl...