The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and a symbol of Tibetan identity; he is revered as the ...

Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami led to an increased awareness about earthquake preparedness among Kathmandu residents. Since then, Nepal has experienced one major and many moderate earthquakes and ...

Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.

Misrepresented clips continue to surface on social media following the devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region ...

Prince Harry embarks on a new courtroom battle against British tabloids in his case against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group ...

Climbing Season Climbing season in the Himalayas predominately takes place just twice per year when the Jetstream subsides above the Himala ...

Misrepresented videos continued to flood social media following the deadly January 7 earthquake that rocked China's remote ...

Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...

Nepal (MNN) — A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck China’s Tibet region last Tuesday, January 7. At least 126 people died and more than 47,000 have had to relocate in the midst of below-freezing ...

One video of a large crack that opened up on a road was shared across social media in several languages, but was in fact shot after a major quake hit Nepal's capital Kathmandu in April 2015. "A ...

One video of a large crack that opened up on a road was shared across social media in several languages, but was in fact shot after a major quake hit Nepal's capital Kathmandu in April 2015.