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Bhutan GLOF triggers downstream alerts, underscores need for stronger early warnings systems across the Himalaya
Kathmandu, 30 October 2026 – The glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) from Sintaphu Lake in Bhutan has triggered downstream alerts in the Indian states of West Bengal and Assam, drawing attention to the growing risks posed by high-mountain hazards across the Hindu Kush Himalaya…
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RfP: Preparation of Local Disaster and Climate Resilience Frameworks (LDCRF) for Nine Municipalities/Rural Municipalities in Rautahat, Mahottari and Dhankuta Districts, Nepal
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is looking for a Consultancy firm for the development of: “Preparation of Local Disaster and Climate Resilience Frameworks (LDCRF) for Nine (9) Municipalities/Rural Municipalities in Rautahat, Mahottari and…
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Request for Proposal: Trekking and Expedition Support Services for the Collaborative Long-term Monitoring of Glacier and Permafrost in Bhutan – Shodug Glacier, Barshong, Naro Gewog, Thimphu
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is seeking a qualified and experienced service provider to provide trekking and expedition support for joint glacier and permafrost fieldwork with the National Centre for Hydrology and Meteorology (NCHM) at…
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Himalayan yak herders launch first regional network at Bhutan’s Royal Highland Festival
Yak herders from Bhutan, India and Nepal will formally launch the Himalayan Yak Herders’ Network at Bhutan’s 9th Royal Highland Festival on 23 October, establishing the first regional platform dedicated to yak herding communities in the Himalaya. The launch follows nearly a…
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RFP: Supply, installation and managed cloud hosting with platform support for the ICIMOD PURE platform
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is looking for a Consultancy firm for the development of: “Supply, installation and managed cloud hosting with platform support for the ICIMOD PURE platform”. To provide you more details of the assignment,…
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Second major Himalayan flood in seven weeks raises alarm over compounding mountain hazards
Key findings Sentinel-1 satellite radar detected up to 40 cm of ground deformation between 7 July and 24 August 2026, during the 48 day before the collapse. Approximately 132 million cubic metres of rock and glacier ice detached from Langtang Lirung. The disaster was not a…
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Landslide-dam breach may have triggered Budhi Gandaki flash flood
Kathmandu, 11 October 2026 – A destructive flash flood that swept through Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki river system early Sunday may have been triggered by the failure of a temporary river blockage created by a landslide near Chumchet in Gorkha district, according to preliminary…
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High-level meet to accelerate inclusive renewable energy transitions in mountain regions
Bhutan forum highlights lessons from the WERELIS project and pathways for scaling women-led renewable energy solutions across the Hindu Kush Himalaya Renewable energy can turn reliable irrigation into higher farm productivity, stronger local economies, and reduced dependence on…
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Kathmandu 10 Action Points: HKH countries chart a path to better preparedness after catastrophic Rasuwa-Gyirong flood
Kathmandu, 25 September 2026 — Governments, scientists and development partners from across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) have outlined 10 priority actions to strengthen disaster preparedness, early warning systems, emergency response and recovery following the catastrophic…