This condition, which often occurs during medical events such as heart failure, can also cause acute altitude sickness; mountaineers can become nauseated, dizzy and disoriented, in severe cases ...

The Department of Archaeology has initiated discussions with locals and conducted research to establish the necessary ...

Guwahati witnessed an influx of half a million devotees for the Ambubachi Mela, providing cover for a group trafficking tiger ...

As she spoke, Mrs Sherpa prepared Tsajya, a salty Tibetan tea. Its unique flavour was unlike anything I had ever tasted, ...

For China, Sinicizing Tibet’s next generation through boarding schools is the ultimate strategy for solidifying its control ...

A vast railway line will be made up of tunnels passing through 105 miles (170km) above the clouds - if Beijing's project ever ...

It tells of King Gesar’s incarnation, his difficult childhood, winning a horse race to ascend to the throne, and his ...

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 jolted Tibet on Saturday. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the ...

As darkness seeped across the mountains of Nepal, a “long”-fingered creature with “green-grey” eyes emerged from its hiding ...

The Mount Everest Season Begins The spring climbing season will begin in the next several weeks in the Himalayas – including teams headed to Mount Everest. The ...

For the second year in a row, a small group of Nepalese guides are using their off time to target unclimbed peaks in their ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on Richter Scale jolted Tibet on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology ...