Government of Nepal

Ministry of Education, Science and Technology

National Forensic Science Laboratory

Forensic Wildlife Parts and their Product Identification and Individualization Using DNA Barcoding

Dinesh K. Jha, Nirajan Thapa, Basant R. Pokharel, Raju Panday and Nanda K. Aryal, National Forensic Science Laboratory (NFSL), Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal

A Comparative Study of Some Morphological and Microscopic Identifying Features of Genuine Rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis) Horns and Fake Horns

Dinesh Kumar Jha*, Nirajan Thapa Kshetry, Basanta Raj Pokharel, Raju Panday and Nanda Kumar AryalNational Forensic Science Laboratory, Khumaltar, Nepal

Trends of Clinical Toxicology Cases in Nepal

Bhinu Shova Tuladhar*National Forensic Science Laboratory, Kathmandu, Nepal

Misuses of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants as Poisons: a Study of Plant Poisoning Cases in Nepal

Om Prakash Sharma, National Forensic Science Laboratory, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal.

Sequence polymorphism of mitochondrial dna hypervariable regions i and ii in malay population of malaysia

Bhinu Shova Tuladhar*, Nur Haslindawaty Abd Rashid**, Sundarajula Panneerchelvam** and Norazmi Mohd Nor***National Forensic Science Laboratory,Khumaltar, Lalitpur P.O.Box.4540 Kathmandu, Nepal.** School of Health Science, Health Campus, University Science Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.

Development of simple and sensitive HPLC method for determination of glyphosate residues in soybean

Om Prakash Sharma1*, Nanthanit Pholphana2, Nuchanart Rangkadilok1,2,,Preeda Parkpian3 and Jutamaad Satayavivad1,21Environmental Toxicology Programme, Chulabhorn Graduate Institute, Vibhavadee-Rangsit Highway,Laksi, Bangkok 10210 THAILAND2Laboratory of Pharmacology, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Vibhavadee-Rangsit Highway,Laksi, Bangkok 10210 THAILAND3School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology, P.O. Box 4,Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120 THALAND

IDENTIFICATION AND DIFFERENTIATION OF THE ASIAN ELEPHANT IVORY BY USING SCHREGER LINES

Dinesh Kumar Jha1,*, Nirajan Thapa Kshetry1, Basanta Raj Pokharel1, Sudhir K. Lal2 and Raju Panday1 1National Forensic Science Laboratory, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal 2Butwal Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Butwal, Nepal.

A Pioneer Case Study on Identification of Infant Rhinoceros Horn

Dinesh Kumar Jha, Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Nirajan Thapa Kshetry, Raju Panday and Basanta Raj Pokharel, National Forensic Science Laboratory, Biology, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal

A Simplified Guide To Forensic Document Examination

An abundance of crucial information can be gleaned from documents related to a criminal or civil case. The suicide note found next to the deceased—was it actually written by a killer trying to cover up his crime?

A molecular genetic approach for forensic animal species identification

This study investigated potential markers within chromosomal, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and ribosomal RNA (rRNA)with the aim of developing a DNA based method to allow differentiation between animal species.

A novel microsatellite (STR) marker for forensic identification of big cats in India

India is the home to five of the eight majestic big cats of the world. The three major big cats namely, lion, tiger, and leopard arelisted in the Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.