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

Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when the muddy torrent roared into his village in Nepal without warning, but when he returned ...

The geological process at work, they said, is called isostatic rebound. It involves the rise of land masses on Earth’s crust ...

Alpine-style teams in Nepal and Pakistan are setting up their base camps, making plans, and even sharing some details. Facing ...

It was the same late-monsoon cloudburst that affected the first two days of the Kanpur Test between India and Bangladesh.

After bagging 59 of Colorado’s 14ers in a single winter season and setting the fastest known time over the Mosquito and ...

Prior to Manaslu, Andrews ran dozens of trails above 16,000 feet in the Himalayas. His FKT on Manaslu was his second attempt ...

Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain - towering 5.5 miles (8.85 km) above sea level - and is actually still growing. While it and the rest of the Himalayas are continuing an inexorable uplift ...

Included within the Western Himalayas are the Zanskar Range, the Pir Panjal Range, and the Dhauladhar Range, and western parts of the Sivalik Range and the Great Himalayas. The highest point is Nanga ...

Nepal aspires to be one of the favourite Yoga and spiritual destinations in the global travel market. The annual retreat will promote spiritual tourism ...

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