India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education ...

The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders.

The Hindu Kush Himalayan region holds the world’s largest ice reserves outside the polar regions. It extends 3,500 kilometres over Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, the People’s Republic of China, ...

KATHMANDU, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Himalaya Airlines on Monday started the first-ever direct commercial flights between Lhasa and Pokhara, the capital of China's Xizang Autonomous Region and Nepal's ...

BEIJING, China (AP) — China and India agreed Wednesday to work toward a solution to their long-running border dispute in the Himalayas after a military standoff that began with a deadly clash in ...

found that black carbon contributes to nearly 30 per cent of the total glacier melting in the Himalayas. The burning of fossil fuels in India, Nepal, and China is significantly worsening the problem.

The initiative aims to standardize education and promote a sense of patriotism in Himalayan religious centers located near the border with China. India, where Buddhism began, has many old monasteries.

The difference is that India’s routes are tactically dispersed and survivable, while China's logistics are centralised but exposed—a vulnerability that Indian planners aim to exploit. If a conflict ...

Listen to Story Rising global temperatures have pushed lake formation Over 76% of Himalayan glacial lakes are end-moraine ... identifying high-risk zones like a rapidly deforming glacier on the ...

Professor Gaopeng Lu and his team at the University of Science and Technology of China led the study. The researchers were determined to trace the origin of this massive sprite event. What caused such ...