Lack of funding has meant that Bhutan has focussed more on its iconic species, leaving lesser-known endangered species understudied and vulnerable to a host of pressures, from habitat loss to poaching

Military mobilised to help rescue efforts, but many still missing in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Nepal

Authorities are struggling to meet the water needs of the fast growing capital, especially in the winter when there is little rain or snow and pipes freeze over

With 54 transboundary rivers shared between them, India and Bangladesh can boost their ties, as well as improve the living conditions of people living alongside them if they cooperate

The move towards organic farming in Bhutan, Nepal, and the Indian state of Sikkim provides a clear way forward in dealing with land degradation and pursuing sustainable development in the Himalayas

Bhutan sounds the alarm as its biggest glacier lake swells dangerously due to sustained high temperatures

Early warnings passed on through community social media networks on the Bhutan-India border save lives when official channels take far too long

As Bhutan’s new prime minister prioritises the Sankosh dam, it highlights many questions about Bhutan’s pursuit of hydropower

Energy trade through India’s northeast to its neighbouring countries – Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar – could be an important route to connectivity in the region, and a boost for renewable energy

Bhutan reinforced its 20-year old ban on plastics in April this year. First introduced on the 25th year of the reign of the fourth King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the ban has been only partially successful. Part of the reason is that it was never comprehensive, and did not apply to goods packaged in […]