Nepal sending two elephant calves to Qatar on December 17

Chitwan, Dec 14: Two elephant calves born at the Elephant Breeding and Training Centre at Khorsor, Chitwan National Park, are to be sent to Qatar on December 17.The two calves named as Rudrakali and Khagendra Prasad, raised and trained at the breeding centre, and sheltered in Sauraha Hattisar, are about to be transferred to Qatar. Rudrakali is seven years old and Khagendra Prasad is six years old.Dr Haribhadra Acharya, the Information Officer of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, said that the two elephant calves are to be sent to Qatar on 17th December, via a chartered cargo...