This striking scene captures the raw beauty of the Himalayas, featuring the iconic Ama Dablam rising sharply above a vast alpine landscape. A lone trekker moves along a rugged, snow-covered ridge, ...

Rivers are known to naturally meander, change courses, braid and branch. But as rising temperatures melt glaciers and thaw frozen ground, the courses of Himalayan rivers are shifting and changing ...

From May 29 to June 3, 2026, I made my thirteenth visit to the Khumbu region since I first travelled there in 2007. The journey took me from Kathmandu to Lukla, then onward through Phakding and Namche ...

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Hidden deep in the towering mountains of the Himalayas, one of Asia’s most mysterious venomous snakes has been keeping a major secret for over 160 years. Scientists have now discovered that the ...

Before dawn has fully broken over Ulley in Ladakh, word travels faster than light across ridgelines and river bends: a snow leopard has been spotted near Mangyu village. Within minutes, vehicles ready ...

Daniel J Miller arrived in Nepal as a Peace Corps Volunteer in 1974, and spent four years in villages above 3,500m, recording the lives of livestock herders. His photographs and ethnographic ...

As the sun dips below the horizon, the Himalayas glow in shades of orange and violet, an otherworldly welcome to the roof of the world. This is Nepal’s Langtang Valley, where glaciers and silence ...

EXCLUSIVE: Tiffany Haddish (Bad Boys: Ride Or Die) and Rosario Dawson (Ahsoka) are attached to star in The Lesson, a horror-thriller from American Heist and The Bachelor executive producer JoJo Ryder, ...

“We were looking to open a nice place where we could serve our cuisine and serve our customers the very best way possible” said Sherpa, who emigrated from Nepal to the United States in 1993. “It will ...

Figure 1. Model showing the crustal structure and stress field of the Eastern Himalayas. Two vertical faces are receiver function images across-strike and along-strike of the Himalayas. There is a ...