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A panoramic video filmed by Ben M Jones from the summit of Mount Everest has taken the internet by storm as the world ...
Paragliding in the middle of the Himalayas might be a dream for many, but how about a route stretching 200 kilometres in just one go? A professional paraglider from New Zealand recently took up the ...
Some people are thrill seekers. They love a good adventure, especially the kind that pushes limits. Benjamin Kellet from New Zealand is one such man. In a jaw-dropping stunt, he flew 200-odd ...
The Sagarmatha Sambaad, the first-ever global dialogue on the fate of the Hindukush-Himalaya (HKH) mountains, was held at Kathmandu ...
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed the ecological vulnerability of the Himalayas at 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' in Kathmandu, highlighting accelerated glacier melt and its impact on ...
It is an everyday story of tens of thousands of Nepalis in the Terai plains. Countless numbers cross the open border – for work, shopping, tourism (including medical tourism), to meet family ...
In the Himalaya, where edelweiss grows like a weed, there is no occasion to commit suicide by falling over a precipice in attempting to pluck it, as so many incautious persons do each season in ...
EXCLUSIVE: Ali Fazal and Tillotama Shome will star in Beyond, a horror-thriller set in the Himalayas from writer-director Sumit Purohit. Chippy Babu and Abhishek Sharma’s Mumbai-based ...
Among the various restoration efforts in the Western Himalayas, government-run afforestation initiatives led the way in Himachal Pradesh, while Uttarakhand had a lot more collaborative initiatives, ...
We in India, therefore, need to note the fast-changing soldiering profile beyond the Himalayas, take informed decisions in the domestic ‘boots vs technology’ debate and facilitate a robust ...