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South Asia's top pangolin scientists convene in Kathmandu to build 25-year conservation plan for world's most trafficked mammal
8 June 2026Leading scientists, government officials, and conservationists from across South Asia have gathered in Kathmandu for a five-day regional event aimed at strengthening coordinated protection of the pangolin — the world's most trafficked mammal — and charting a shared conservation course for the next 25 years.
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EnvironmentDrones, rangers, and solar power: How the Everest 1° Initiative is tackling the mountain's growing waste crisis
5 June 2026On World Environment Day, the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) and the Cimex BYD Charity Foundation (CBCF) have reaffirmed their partnership under the "Everest 1° Initiative," marking a season of significant environmental progress on the world's highest mountain even as it recorded its busiest climbing year in history.
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EnvironmentHimalayan Climate Charter 2026: Historic Namche Action Plan adopted to protect mountain environment
3 June 2026The Himalayan Climate Charter Summit has adopted the Namche Action Plan 2026–2030, a landmark framework aimed at saving the mountain environment from the growing impacts of the climate crisis.
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ClimbingHimalayan Rescue Association Nepal elects new executive committee unopposed
2 June 2026The Himalayan Rescue Association Nepal (HRA) has elected a new 11-member executive committee, with all candidates returned unopposed following the conclusion of the election process on June 1.
