Himalayan region

Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people

Aug 17, 2023

Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week.

Highest number of climbers to scale Everest this year

Apr 26, 2023

Currently, the number of tourists from different countries has increased in the Himalayan region of Nepal.

COP27: Documentary on climate impacts in Nepal screened

Nov 10, 2022

In the 27th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (COP27), a documentary on the damage caused by climate change in Nepal has been shown.

Climate Change: Why Nepal should take a lead

Sep 5, 2022

Adverse effects of climate change are already witnessed in Nepal.

Nepal: Most vulnerable to Climate Change

Jul 3, 2022

The loss of biodiversity resulting from climate change, is followed by lesser agricultural production, food insecurity, meagre water supply and outbreaks of several diseases in Nepal.

10 workers trapped after tunnel collapses in Kashmir

May 20, 2022

An official in Indian-controlled Kashmir said Friday that 10 workers were trapped after part of a tunnel collapsed in the Himalayan region

Census: Gender ratio is 95 men per 100 women

Jan 26, 2022

The female population is seen further increasing in this census as compared to the previous one, CBS reported.

Women leaders trek to EBC for climate justice

Jan 24, 2022

Women in leadership roles from various walks of life are trekking to the Base Camp of Mt Everest to call global attention to the adverse impact of climate change.

Concerns over increased plastic pollution in Himalayas

Jan 12, 2022

Experts have expressed concerns that the presence of micro-plastic particles in snow and water sources in the Himalayan region has contributed to the effects of climate change.