As the Himalayas melt, deadly floods become the new normal
A day before a wall of ice, rock and muddy water tore through Himalayan valleys along the...
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In the Himalayas, hardy buckwheat is a reliable alternative to failing crops
The crop is suited to poor soils, high altitudes, and short growing seasons. Its flowers also...
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Scientists Discover Coal Pollution Reaching One of Earth’s Most Isolated Regions
Scientists have uncovered compelling evidence that coal pollution is crossing the Himalayas,...
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For children: Why kindness and compassion go a long way and make you happy
An excerpt from ‘Kind Hearts!’, by Gauranga Darshan Das.(kindness) Pexels One stormy...
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Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season
Purnima Shrestha Climbers like Purnima Shrestha, who is in the party seen here, are...
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Plants are climbing higher across the Himalayas as the climate warms
The upper edge of continuous plant growth has moved higher across every Himalayan...
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The Mystical Himalayas – Where Yogis and Sages Live – Part 1
Gyanganj is believed to be located in the remote and inaccessible valley of the Himalayas. Several...
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Older than the dinosaurs: here is the world’s oldest river
Older than the dinosaurs: here is the world’s oldest river © Klaus Hollitzer ...
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Ladakh’s dying glaciers leave villages without electricity
Hydropower is an important source of electricity in Zanskar. | Picture courtesy:...
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For children: In the Himalayas, Quillo, a baby hedgehog and Loni, a vegan wolf, go looking for a yak
An excerpt from ‘The Dandelions Have It’, by Sohini Sen. A collage from the book. “What...
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A Mysterious Void Discovered Beneath The Himalayas Indicating Possible Collapse Of Ancient Layers
A vast, low‑density zone has appeared in deep-earth scans under the Himalayas,...
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Which River Is Called the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas?
The Brahmaputra River, known as the Lifeline of the Eastern Himalayas, flows through Tibet, India,...
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