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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An environment conference opened in Nepal on Friday to discuss global climate change, including the impact on the highest Himalayan peaks where snow and ice are melting.
The Indian government's PIB fact check debunked Pakistan social media handles' claim of 3 IAF jets being crashed in Himalayan region ... image being circulated is old, dating back to 2016 ...
Sometimes the best way to recharge isn't by doing more, but by doing less-and there's no better place for that than some of the Himalayan hideouts. And while the region has its fair share of ...
Hotter temperatures have melted as much as a quarter of Himalayan glacial ice in the past 40 years, reveals a study of declassified spy satellite photos from the 1970s. Changri Nup Glacier ...
Nepal has drafted a law that would require climbers to have prior experience with hiking one of the Himalayan mountains, Reuters reported. Those wanting to climb Mount Everest would have to ...
(Credit: Akshat Dua) The greater racket-tailed drongo is typically associated with moist, dense forests along the Himalayan foothills and terai regions, and sightings in open habitats such as ...
Editor's note: Readers often ask us for follow-ups on memorable stories. What has happened to this story over the years? This article was originally published in 2021 but has been re-edited and ...
His philanthropic legacy continues through the Himalayan charities he inspired, which remain dedicated to supporting better education and health access and outcomes in Nepal. A decade ago ...
THE Hindu Kush-Himalayan region, known as Asia’s water tower, is in trouble. The towering ranges have registered a 23-year low in snow persistence — the amount of time snow stays on the ground ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Snowfall in Asia’s Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain range has reached a 23-year low, threatening nearly two billion people dependent on snowmelt for water, scientists warned ...