Himalayas

Five Korean climbers & four Nepali guides killed in Himalayas in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Five South Korean climbers and their four Nepali guides have been killed after their… Read More

Five South Korean climbers among group of nine missing in Nepal Himalayas: officials

KATHMANDU: A group of five South Korean climbers and four Nepali climbers and porters has… Read More

Thousands flock to Himalayas for rare Buddhist festival

LADAKH: Hundreds of thousands of monks, devotees and tourists have flocked to remote Ladakh region… Read More

Sneezing monkey, ‘walking’ fish found in Himalayas: WWF

NEW DELHI: A monkey that sneezes when it rains and a "walking" fish are among… Read More

Dalai Lama brushes off health fears after cancelling US tour

DHARAMSALA, INDIA,: The Dalai Lama Saturday said he was in “excellent” health after doctors told… Read More

Nepal blizzard death toll rises to 39, more than 370 rescued

KATHMANDU: The death toll in a blizzard that engulfed trekkers on Nepal's popular Annapurna trail… Read More

Bangladesh floods leave thousands homeless, damage crops

DHAKA: Heavy flooding across Bangladesh has forced thousands of people from their homes and caused… Read More