Since China has effectively dammed every river that flows into India, it can use water as a weapon of war by controlling ...

Local people should not fall victim to competitive building of mega dams which ultimately benefits big businesses ...

Senior ophthalmologist Dr Sanduk Ruit recently visited Dolpa and suggested that the Shey Phoksundo area could be developed ...

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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 ...

Tourists and military-history aficionados will now be able to see for themselves the locations where Indian armed forces have ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities on Tuesday ... Tuesday’s epicentre was around 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest, the ...

China’s late-December announcement about constructing the world’s largest dam in Tibet has generated mixed reactions and potentially set the stage for renewed geopolitical tensions.

BEIJING--China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect ...

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