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, ...

Pippa So, happiness means different things to different people, but what’s for sure is that most people would like to be ...

The declaration of the World Day for Glaciers, on March 21, is a global call to action as protecting glaciers is protecting ...

If the researchers acquire the data they hope to they say it will be "the first of its kind". The post Scientists exploring why ice on Mount Everest close to melting appeared first on Talker.

The development of modern era infrastructures remains one of the biggest challenges facing Nepal. Such construction drive should, however, not come at the cost of its environment and ancient ...

Warfare, especially in unforgiving Himalayan terrain, is determined not just by technological advancement or sheer numbers ...

A scientist from the University of Leeds has joined an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers.

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 ...

As the daughter of the great Sir Ed, Sarah Hillary is doing Everest her own way for a special challenge close to her heart ...

Opposition members on Wednesday said there were gaps in the implementation of the government’s various drinking water schemes and flagged concerns of water contamination in several parts of the ...

On May 19, 2022, two astrophotographers set up near the sacred lake of Pumoyongcuo on the southern Tibetan Plateau captured a ...

The story of cotton in our country is one that has spanned centuries. So, we took the Hyundai Alcazar to Gujarat to learn ...