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Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel and the Hindu Kush Himalayan range in the background on the right.

Nepal Prez calls for regional action on Himalayan climate crisis

August 18, 2025, 03:34 PM - 3 min read

Nepal President Paudel urges HKH nations to unite on climate, biodiversity, and pollution challenges, with parliamentarians and experts discussing sustainable regional solutions.

Pictured here are gigantic jets shooting up from a thunderstorm last week towards the Himalayan Mountains in China and Bhutan. This composite image captures four elongated jets that occurred just minutes apart.

Reverse lightning over Himalayas stuns NASA

June 25, 2024, 03:04 PM - 2 min read

Unlike typical lightning that strikes downward, these jets shoot upwards, reaching astonishing heights of over 80 kilometers, extending into the ionosphere where the atmosphere meets outer space.

130 glacial lakes in Indian Himalayas show notable expansion, ISRO finds

April 22, 2024, 11:03 PM - 2 min read

ISRO said 601 of the 676 lakes have expanded more than twice, ten lakes have grown between 1.5 and two times, and 65 lakes have grown 1.5 times.

Miss Nepal World Srichchha Pradhan. A Nepalese sherpa collecting garbage, left by climbers, at an altitude of 8,000 metres during the Everest clean-up expedition at Mount Everest in the year 2010.

30 Nepali women to scale Everest Base Camp on Int'l women's day

March 2, 2024, 04:06 PM - 2 min read

Beyond the trek, the team will also interact with villagers and local representatives along the route, engaging in discussions about the impact of climate change on their lives and livelihoods.

The Zojila Pass, a high mountain pass in the Himalayas in the Kargil district, is in the Indian Union territory of Ladakh after a fresh spell of snowfall.

From chilling peaks to drying streams, 3-degree warming to spells drought disaster for Himalayas, study finds

February 29, 2024, 12:58 PM - 2 min read

The researchers warned that more effort is needed to reduce global warming, as currently the policies in place globally are likely to result in 3 degrees Celsius of global warming.

Lakes in Himalayan Plateau gradually transitioning to carbon sinks from sources: study

February 3, 2024, 10:31 PM - 2 min read

The Qingzang Plateau, known as the Himalayan Plateau in India, is a vast elevated plateau located at the intersection of Central, South and East Asia and includes the Indian regions of Ladakh and Lahaul and Spiti.