A model suggests a massive uplift caused by a phenomenon called “river piracy” partly explains Everest’s impressive height ...

KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Highlighting the urgent need to transform food systems in the Hindu Kush Himalayan countries to meet the ...

We recently participated in the 2024 Himalayan Odyssey which was one of the largest rides organized by Royal Enfield and got a chance to explore the beauty of the mountains. Here is our experience on ...

Model suggests a massive uplift partly explains the peak’s impressive height.

The Kosi River in the Himalayas once captured part of a tributary: the Arun River. It set off a chain of geological events ...

A recent study suggests that Mount Everest's height may be increasing due to the erosion of the Arun River, located near the ...

Mount Everest is growing taller every year, and new research suggests that the merger of two rivers thousands of years ago ...

“Mount Everest is a remarkable mountain of myth and legend and it’s still growing,” said study author Adam Smith in a ...

Researchers say that two rivers merged some 89,000 years ago and gave the mightiest peak in the Himalayas a huge growth spurt ...

A new study reveals how a river in the Himalayas may have caused Mount Everest to become taller than expected.

Essentially, the immense pressure and force generated by the collision causes the crust to thicken, resulting in the uplift ...