Bactria, a huge area in todays' Afghanistan, was the eastern edge of the ancient Greek empire, established by Alexander the ...
KATHMANDU – Raging water disrupted life in Thame village—home to some of Nepal’s famed Sherpas—when a glacial lake in the ...
The Hindu Kush Himalayas holds the world’s largest ice reserves outside the polar regions and extends 3,500 kilometers over Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, the People’s Republic of China, India, ...
Climate change and “unsustainable human activities” are driving “unprecedented changes” to mountains and glaciers, threatening access to fresh water for more than two billion people, a UN report warns ...
Glaciers are among the most visible indicators of climate change, and their rapid melting poses a severe threat to ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities worldwide.
Afghanistan is often in the global spotlight, and typically for less than desirable reasons. As someone who has traveled ...
Raging water disrupted life in Thame village—home to some of Nepal’s famed Sherpas—when a glacial lake in the Everest region burst its banks in August last year. The outburst wreaked havoc, damaging ...
Two persons were arrested while they were allegedly selling Ocean Grow (OG) Kush or hydroponic ganja in separate cases in Hyderabad. Excise officials seized 203 grams of OG Kush worth ₹8 lakh ...