After Sun Weidong and Vikram Misri meet in Beijing, Asian neighbours say they will negotiate to resume Indian pilgrimages to ...

The severe damage to dams in a seismically active region highlights the fault-lines in Beijing's approach of prioritising ...

China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...

While commercial planes are not specifically banned from flying over the Himalayas, there's an unsettling reason why they generally avoid doing it.

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet, with a depth of 5 km. This follows several recent earthquakes in the region, ...

For scientists working in China, 15,000-year-old glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau provided a glimpse into the not-so-distant history of viruses, including some entirely new viruses that were ...

In the remote Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, a rare fungus grows inside dead caterpillars. In traditional Chinese medicine, this ...

China has made a significant breakthrough in mineral exploration on the Tibetan Plateau, and scientists say the region could become a world-class copper resource base. More than 20 million metric ...

This handout received on Jan. 7, 2025, shows damaged houses in Shigatse, Southern Tibetan Plateau, after an earthquake hit the area. Handout/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. Geological Survey placed ...

The Himalaya have a significant political bearing, even outside our immediate neighbourhood—in the ever-evolving global ...

An international team of scientists has identified fossils of snow leopards for the first time. The discovery has allowed ...