Mount Kailash, deep in Tibet, is a sacred place for Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains. It’s believed to be the home of Lord Shiva ...

International campaigners for Tibet have voiced their growing concern about a planned ring road around Mount Kailash, Tibet's most sacred mountain. International campaigners for Tibet have voiced ...

Kailash Mansarovar is regarded as one of the holiest mountains in the world. While Hindus believe it is the abode of Lord ...

Kailash Parvat, reaching a height of 6,638 meters in the secluded area of Tibet, is far more than merely a mountain. To ...

Mount Kailash is 'considered impossible to climb' due to the 'physical challenges' it presents. So says Tibet tour operator Tibet Vista on its website, adding: 'The mountain's pyramid-like shape ...

One of the major highlights was the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which is set to take place this summer. The Yatra, a sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash in Tibet, had been paused in ...

The visit of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to China from 26 to 27 saw several notable developments take place in the ...

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...

Excerpted from the book To a Mountain in Tibet (Harper, 2011). Reprinted by permission. The sun is rising to its zenith. Silver-grey boulders lie tumbled along the track among mattresses of thorns and ...

With Mount Kailash and the Amye Machen in eastern Tibet, the pilgrimage around the Dakpa Shelri, the 'Pure Crystal Mountain', has, for centuries, been one of the holiest of the Roof of the World.