The recent Myanmar earthquake serves as a reminder of the risks faced by the region, as it marks 10 years since a massive ...

Krishna Pokharel writes about life, politics, business, environment, religion and culture in India and the Himalayan region for The Wall Street Journal.

The International Space Station (ISS) has shared a breathtaking photo of the Himalayan Mountain range as seen from space, ...

Sudden floods in the Himalayas are leading to severe psychological impacts. A PhD student hopes her research will help.

It’s the 50 or so sacred mountains that comprise the Himalayas that are Leh’s major drawcard. The area abounds with ...

If you're up for ditching the itinerary and getting a little off track (sometimes literally), here's a version of Manali that ...

India has some of the most impressive and diverse mountain ranges in the world. From the snow covered Himalayas to the misty ...

This is the traumatic reality facing thousands of people around the Himalayas ... She grew up in a GLOF-susceptible mountain village called Hunza Valley in Pakistan and thanks her parents for ...

Kalpa is a small and picturesque town located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated at an ...

The day after a deadly attack, India announced it was closing a border with Pakistan, downgrading its diplomatic ties and ...

Farmers in the Skardu valley, at an altitude of up to 2,600 ... Sher Muhammad, a specialist in the Hindukush-Himalayan mountain range that stretches from Afghanistan to Myanmar, however, said ...