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Kashmir: What we know about the deadly attack on a Himalayan tourist town
Indian prime minister Modi decried the ‘heinous act’ and pledged that the militants ’will be brought to justice’ ...
5 things to know for April 23: New Jersey wildfire, Himalayas attack, State Department, Economy, Fertility rate
Actor Sophie Nyweide dies at 24 Nyweide was just 6 years old when she starred in the title role of her first major film, ...
Hidden rift in Indian Plate may trigger future Himalayan quakes
A rare geological process is tearing the Indian Plate apart deep beneath the surface, scientists have discovered. In a study ...
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If you are planning to visit the mountains, keep these things in mind
During summer, people plan to go to the mountains. But during this time you should take care of some things. So that you can ...
Dora Keen's 1912 Climb of Mount Blackburn, the First Women's Ascent of an Alaskan Peak
During a rich epoch in women's mountaineering, we examine Dora Keen’s 1912 ascent of 4,996m Mount Blackburn in Alaska, the fifth-highest peak in the U.S.
Himalayan snow at 23-year low, threatening 2 billion people: report
Snowfall in Asia's Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain range has reached a 23-year low, threatening nearly two billion people ...
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The Earth rocks, and cuts in federal spending could create fault lines
Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...