The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau occupies an enormous area of Asia and is known as the Roof of the World, owing to an average elevation that exceeds ...

India’s excessive maliciousness against neighbours is writ large. Now, the Modi government is bedevilling China’s approved Medog Dam in Tibet to stir up tension on unfounded paranoia of water scarcity ...

The picturesque Kashmir Valley is battling nature’s fury. In the first 50 days of 2025, Kashmir witnessed a rainfall deficit of 83 percent.

The Himalayas, the sector’s highest and most majestic mountain variety, provide a number of the most breathtaking ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

Rescuers recovered the eighth and final body from the site of an avalanche in a remote area of northern India, the army said ...

On 17 December 2023, Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck announced the setting up of the Gelephu Mindfulness City ...

while the increased pace of development in the fragile Himalayan regions has also heightened fears about the fallout from ...

The increased pace of development in the fragile Himalayan regions has also heightened fears about the fallout from ...

“India needs to take a lead in glacier preservation as we have the Himalayas, and our sacred rivers such as the Ganga and Yamuna come out of them,” Wangchuk said. Stating that he is an admirer ...

On February 21, this block of ice was immersed at the confluence of the Hudson and East rivers in New York, ahead of the global observance of World Glacier Day on March 21. Himalayas: The ‘Third ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...