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Seventy volunteers pull 55 sacks of waste from Pisang trekking routes in Manang cleanup drive
26 June 2026Seventy volunteers removed 55 sacks of waste from trekking routes around Pisang in Manang during a one-day cleanup campaign, covering ground from Swargadwari Bridge to Ngoro Danda and from Upper Pisang to the Pisang-Ghyaru Bridge.
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EnvironmentACAP survey finds Blue Sheep thriving in Manang — good news for snow leopards too
26 June 2026A wildlife survey in the Manang Ngisyang Block has found the Blue Sheep, locally known as Naur, population to be healthy and stable, a result conservationists say reflects sustained habitat protection efforts in the Annapurna Conservation Area.
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EnvironmentACAP cleans up Thorong La trail in three-day campaign
23 June 2026The Annapurna Conservation Area Project's Unit Conservation Office in Manang has completed a three-day cleanup campaign along one of Nepal's most popular trekking routes, collecting around 75 sacks of waste from the trail between Tanki Manang and Thorong La Pass.
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EnvironmentEverest rangers a top priority as SPCC collects 90,000kg waste on Mt Everest this spring
20 June 2026As the dust settles on the busiest climbing season Mt Everest has ever seen, the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has wrapped up its Spring 2026 cleanup campaign with a staggering 90,329 kg of waste hauled off the world's highest mountain, and a clear signal that Everest rangers will remain at the centre of its strategy going forward.
