Which Place is Known as the Roof of the World?
Explore the Tibetan Plateau—home to Everest, rich Buddhist heritage, and breathtaking landscapes known as the Roof of the ...
The Diplomat3d
The Gorge Between China and India on Hydropolitics
Miscommunication and misunderstood geography are confounding discussions about China’s planned dams on the Yarlung Tsangpo ...
Pakistan's mountains are calling—here's why you should go
Pakistan’s far north holds some of the world’s highest peaks and has a proud cultural identity, but until now international ...
thecooldown15d
Scientists mystified by alarming changes to lakes at the 'roof of the world' — and they're racing to understand the consequences
An interesting phenomenon is unfolding at the top of the world. Lakes on the Tibetan Plateau — sitting ... permafrost melt connected to "climate warming" is part of the story in Tibet. Reduced ...
Daily Express17d
The 'world's most beautiful' airport that cost an incredible £3.7bn to build
Dubbed as the “world’s beautiful airport” by the luxurious ... The terminal's dramatic undulating roof reflects the vast, picturesque sand dunes. The 50-metre-high departure hall is painted ...
Daily Mail18d
Mystery as huge block of ICE falls from sky crashes through roof of Florida home
The mysterious chunk of ice fell from the sky and crashed through the roof of a Seattle Trail home ... persistent insomnia' that has had a 'real-world effect' on their lives.
ZME Science19d
How to Build the World’s Highest Mountain
How sediments that once sat under an ocean came to form the roof of the world is a question that has ... straddling the border between Nepal and China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.
WESH19d
Not from a plane, FAA says about chunk of ice that fell through roof of Central Florida home
It's the last thing you expect to see on *** warm day like today, *** large chunk of ice coming crashing down through the roof of *** home. Investigators are trying to figure out what happened.
The Independent19d
‘It was like an earthquake’: Notting Hill residents forced to flee homes in middle of night after roof collapse
Terrified residents were forced to flee their Notting Hill homes in the middle of the night after part of their roof dramatically collapsed. Twelve people evacuated the three terraced homes on ...
CNN20d
She went on her first international trip at age 56. Now this Chinese grandma is exploring the world by bike
Although she dreamed of cycling to Tibet, the “roof of the world,” it felt impossible, as Li says she had only 170 yuan ($23.50) to her name. After a year of working as a house cleaner ...
Free Tibet20d
“The new Dalai Lama will be born in the free world”
Chinese officials have repeatedly stated that when the time comes to identify the 15th Dalai Lama, it will be the Chinese government that will impose its candidate on Tibet and the wider Buddhist ...
Channel 300020d
It's "a miracle" no one was killed in St. Patrick's Day party roof collapse, contractor says
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A roof collapsed in Oakland on Friday, injuring 16 people at a St. Patrick's Day Party. According to contractors, the collapse came as no surprise when they saw the viral ...