This is what the new research argues, but fundamentally it is earthquakes that push mountains higher. When the megathrust ...

Uttarakhand is home to several rare and endangered species of herbal, medicinal and aromatic plants due to its unique ...

Keki N Daruwalla is a true pioneer in Indian writing in English. Among his ten volumes of poetry are The Keeper of the ...

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

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

According to a new study, a river roughly 46 miles (75 kilometers) from Everest was "captured" by another around 89,000 years ...

Success on Himalayan Peak Manaslu There has been much success during the ‘second’ climbing season in the Himalayas. The post-monsoon season began in September a ...

Working-class communities bear the brunt of Kathmandu’s floods, worsened by climate change and poor urban planning.

The early Everest expeditions had a hard time. As they froze in inadequate clothing, went hungry on indigestible pemmican ...

When venturing into some of Asia’s most remote and extreme destinations, one of the primary concerns is staying connected.

A Hindu pilgrimage to Gosainkund is first recorded in 1447, when a king from the Kathmandu Valley made an elaborate journey ...

Discover the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450s new tubeless spokes, powerful engine, and advanced features for enhanced riding ...