It was a shocking scene captured on video: a torrent of water, mud and rock slamming into the Himalayan village of ...

"We got to the field and it was just a sea of pink," said retired conservationist Graham Roberts, who is waging a war on ...

If extremely heavy rainfall can cause such damage without a rare event like a cloudburst, it should leave the system working ...

As the devastating flash floods in Uttarkashi claim lives and livelihoods yet again, experts flagged the failure to implement ...

Dharali's Kheer Ganga river flash floods echo past tragedies, underscoring Himalayan fragility amid climate change and human ...

Born of a tectonic collision and still rising, the Himalayas are nature’s youngest, most fragile giants. Now, greed, reckless ...

The recent devastation in Uttarkashi has been compounded by unregulated development, particularly the proliferation of hotels ...

To ensure minimum disturbance to Himalayan ecology, due care was taken for slope stabilization and the best institutes were ...

Author Tikender Singh Panwar discusses the impact of climate change on the Himalayas and the urgent need for sustainable infrastructure.

In 1960, with mediation by the World Bank, India and Pakistan signed a water-sharing pact known as the Indus Waters Treaty, which outlined how both countries could use water from the river system.