Our research mainly focuses on ecology, ethnobiology, conservation, combating air pollution, and climate smart plantations. Having interest in contributing to the conservation of natural ecosystems and biodiversity with a crucial aim to introduce the Hindu-Himalayan Region internationally in terms of research, medicinal plants, and the ecotourism industry. We have published more than 100 research articles with a total impact factor of more than 120 and 10 books/book chapters. A few of our achievements have been highlighted in the News and Views, the leading magazine of HEC, Pakistan. We have received the Best Research Paper award 2019 from HEC, Pakistan. We received the Research Productivity Award 2019 from the QAU. Our research was awarded with the Excellent ScholarsAward worth 8000 RMB (Chinese Yuan) and a certificate in the 19th International Botanical Congress (the IBC 2017), held at Schenzhen, China, on July 23rd to July 29th, 2017. Since 2018, we have also executed an ALP, PARC-funded project entitled “Identification of potential ecological zone for introduction of suitable Grape (Vitis vinifera L.) Varieties; a step towards poverty alleviation and sustainable development in the FATA region of Pakistan” worth Rs. 4.89 million, which was completed in 2021. We have completed three small projects funded by the KP Wildlife Department and National Parks of Pakistan. For more details, please kindly visit this web site: https://www.qau.edu.pk/profile.php?id=804024.