A study published recently in Chemical Geology by researchers from IISER Pune, the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, and ...

In a warming world, rising temperatures in high mountain regions are driving glacier retreat and melting, contributing to ...

Even as rescuers worked through mud and debris Friday in areas devastated by a catastrophic flash flood along the Himalayan ...

Nepal is reeling from a deadly Himalayan glacial mountain collapse on the border with China that has killed more than 1,300 ...

Scientists are still working out the precise cause of the disaster in Nepal, but one thing seems certain: The risk of such ...

Guided by its national philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan aims to achieve food ...

From carrying waste down 35-km Himalayan trails to involving local communities, this Himachal foundation is turning pilgrims ...

India, Sept. 9 -- Himalayan Day is a reminder that the mountains are more than a symbol of natural beauty. Emptying villages, ...

Rescuers race to save thousands after catastrophic flash floods kill nearly 600 people and leave 2,500 missing in Nepal and ...

Darkened by soot from vehicles and factories, the region’s glaciers are absorbing more heat and melting at dangerous rates.

A new study involving researchers from IISER Pune reveals that pyrite oxidation in the upper Indus Himalayas releases more ...

A catastrophic flood in Nepal that left thousands missing started with a collapse of ice and rock high in the mountains—a ...