
Climate change is the most serious global challenge facing human civilization today. Its effects are being felt worldwide. Global temperatures are rising, glaciers are melting, and glacial lake out...

Researchers warn that long-dormant pathogens and ancient antibiotic-resistance genes are slipping into freshwater systems. Do not mistake glaciers for mere frozen lakes. They are time capsules hol...

A glacier broke. A valley flooded. Two countries are burying their dead together. This is the truth of Langtang Lirung. Everything else — every rumor, every unverified claim, every attempt to turn ...

Kathmandu. Scientists have identified a glacier collapse, rather than an earthquake, as the likely trigger of Wednesday’s devastating flood along the Nepal-Tibet border, highlighting the growing ri...

Nepal is responsible for less than a tenth of one per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, ranking at 95th position in warming the planet. Ask a glacier in the Himalaya, though, and you'll get a very ...

Kathmandu. Experts have said that the devastating flood that occurred near the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday may have been caused by the collapse of the lower part of a glacier, which fell hundre...

Rising temperatures, melting glaciers and unstable mountain slopes are increasing the risk of cascading disasters in the Himalayas. Climate change is leading to conditions that can destabilise hig...

An executive meeting at 4,200 metres spotlights melting glaciers and drying water sources while promoting sustainable tourism at Chhyati Ghang. Helambu Rural Municipality on Sunday held an executi...