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Sikkim revives dying mountain springs, lakes

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 16:46

Sikkim government has given a fresh lease of life to dying mountain springs and lakes for ensuring water security in the Himalayan region.

Climate change and Asian Monsoon are linked: Scientists

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 19:36

Changes in the Asian summer monsoon have implications on weather, people`s health, agriculture and glaciers of the entire Hindu Kush Himalayan region, scientists here have said.

Tibet to open up for tourists from abroad

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 17:18

Tibet, which is experiencing a tourist boom, plans to open up to the outside world to attract more visitors from aboard this summer, a top official from the remote Himalayan region said on Wednesday.

Tibet receives record 10 million of tourists this year

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 20:26

The Tibet Autonomous Region has received a record 10 million domestic and foreign tourists this year so far, reflecting a booming tourism industry in the picturesque Himalayan region.

Nepal: 13 killed, 60 missing in glacial lake burst

Last Updated: Saturday, May 5, 2012, 18:59

Nepal`s Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has ordered the authorities to conduct the rescue operation without any delay.

Yeti exists, claim Russian officials

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 17:00

Russian officials at the Kemerovo region claimed that they have found "indisputable evidence" that yetis exist.

Fight against Dalai Lama to be intense: Chinese official

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 22:00

A Chinese official said fight against Dalai Lama is meant to be "lasting, intense and complicated".

Water shortage in Himalayas by 2030: Report

Last Updated: Monday, June 28, 2010, 19:02

Himalayan river basins will face a massive water depletion within 20 years, claims a report.