The Pokhara Bird Society (PBS) recently concluded a three-day bird identification training programme for trekking guides, aimed at strengthening nature-based guiding skills and promoting conservation-friendly tourism in Nepal.
Two municipalities in western Nepal have made history by jointly establishing the country's first fish sanctuary, marking a significant milestone in freshwater biodiversity conservation and sustainable fisheries management.
Nepal-based social enterprise Build Up Nepal has been awarded the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2026 in the Climate Action category, marking a major international recognition for the country’s contribution to sustainable development and climate resilience.
The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) on Tuesday convened a high-level provincial consultation workshop in Birendranagar, Surkhet, to advance the development of a Karnali Province–focused Green Climate Fund (GCF) project aimed at promoting climate justice through locally led climate action
Nepal on Tuesday took a major step towards formally adopting its first comprehensive Mountain Resilience Strategy as the National Validation Workshop of “Living Sagarmatha: Nepal Mountain Resilience Strategy” concluded in Kathmandu, underscoring the country’s push for a unified response to climate change impacts in the Himalayas.
The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) on Wednesday launched a Leave No Trace (LNT) and First Aid Training programme at its secretariat in Nagpokhari, Naxal.
The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has entered into a partnership with Leave No Trace Korea to promote environmental responsibility and sustainable practices among mountaineers and support staff operating in the Everest region.
A long-distance expedition tracing the journey of water from the summit of Mount Everest to the Bay of Bengal is set to draw attention to the interconnection between Himalayan glaciers, South Asia’s river systems and downstream communities.
A South Korean philanthropist and educator with a long-standing connection to Nepal is being recognised for two decades of sustained contributions to youth education, community development, and environmental conservation in the Himalayan region.
Continuous heavy snowfall has severely affected life and transportation in Mustang district, with key road sections and high-altitude passes blocked, prompting authorities to urge the public, tourists and pilgrims to avoid travel in the region.