The Hindu Kush Himalayas holds the world’s largest ice reserves outside the polar regions and extends 3,500 kilometers over Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, the People’s Republic of China, India, ...

Within six months I was told that I would be sacked within a week unless I retracted a certain position that I had taken on ...

In all cases, it’s important to leverage local knowledge and actively involve the affected communities. As the Thame glacial lake flooding incident demonstrated, local knowledge is vital to saving ...

Bibek Rai visited the Burmese Embassy in Kathmandu to appeal for the release of Nepalis trapped in Burma. Girendra then got ...

For the second year in a row, a small group of Nepalese guides are using their off time to target unclimbed peaks in their ...

From unstable slopes to rock falls, thawing permafrost will have many consequences for mountain regions, including the Swiss ...

Eileen McDougall Rinchen Lama farms livestock in the wild mountain landscape of Nepal's Dolpa region in the high Himalaya ... on sea lions' backs to help them map the elusive ocean floor.

Police chase cyber fraudster, leading to tragic death of infant in Alwar village, sparking protests and national attention.

Juniper Hotels, a prominent name in luxury hospitality, has taken a strategic leap forward by acquiring a 100% stake in ...

Of late, New Delhi is seen lending its weight behind mega investment and trade initiatives being launched by Assam, the most ...

The Karakoram Mountains also contain a little-known trekking region that has earned itself ... here similar to the trekking style common in Nepal and the Everest region, but without the crowds.