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INDIA TEST-LAUNCHES NUCLEAR-CAPABLE LONG-RANGE MISSILE
NEW DELHI -- India successfully test-fired a long-range nuclear-capable missile on Thursday from an island in the Bay of Bengal... READ MORE›
INDIA TESTS BALLISTIC MISSILE POSING NEW THREAT TO CHINA
The ballistic missile, called Agni 5, was launched from Abdul Kalam Island, off Odisha State in eastern India on Thursday morning, traveling for around 19 minutes and 3,000 miles... READ MORE›
WHY MENSTRUAL STIGMA CONTINUES TO CLAIM LIVES IN NEPAL
Campaigners call on Nepali authorities to step up efforts to demystify menstruation after chauupadi claims another life... READ MORE›
COULD THIS BE THE WORLDS MOST TREACHEROUS ROAD?
The road connects a very important part of Spiti Valley and we needed to cross to the other side, said one of the bikers... READ MORE›
COULD THIS BE THE WORLDS MOST TREACHEROUS ROAD?
The road connects a very important part of Spiti Valley and we needed to cross to the other side, said one of the bikers... READ MORE›
COULD THIS BE THE WORLDS MOST TREACHEROUS ROAD?
The road connects a very important part of Spiti Valley and we needed to cross to the other side, said one of the bikers... READ MORE›
ALL THE THINGS THAT WENT RIGHT IN 2017
As costs fall, the International Renewable Energy Agency predicts a 17-fold rise in the amount of battery storage installed worldwide, from 2GW today to 175GW by 2030... READ MORE›
NEPAL VOTES THURSDAY. WILL CHINA OR INDIA COME OUT THE WINNER?
India's influence in Nepal was once unrivaled. But China's rising power could determine the election... READ MORE›
THE ASCENT OF THE WEATHERMAN WITH THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD
Thirty years ago, a lone climber set out up Helvellyn on Christmas Day with a pocket full of 10 pence pieces... READ MORE›
YETI EVIDENCE CAME FROM BEARS, DOG
"So, I agreed to follow up on this study with a more rigorous approach based on more genetic data from more purported yeti samples."... READ MORE›
THE TIBETAN MUSLIMS WHO HAVE MADE KASHMIR THEIR HOME
On his latest visit to Srinagar, the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir, Andrew Whitehead came across a little-known community which has returned home after centuries away... READ MORE›
WHY A VILLAGE OF SHERPAS WALKED FOR HOURS TO VOTE IN NEPAL'S ELECTIONS
He was wearing an I heart Nepal baseball cap in Tempathang and discussing politics the night before the elections... READ MORE›
SEEN A YETI? MAYBE IT'S JUST A POLAR BEAR HYBRID
DNA analysis conducted by Oxford University genetics professor Bryan Sykes suggests the creature is the descendant of an ancient polar bear... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN BASE JUMPER DIES IN NEPAL'S EVEREST REGION ACCIDENT
A Russian extreme sportsman famed for his record-breaking free-falling stunts has died in a base jumping accident in the Himalayas, expedition organizers i... READ MORE›
WHAT'S PM 2.5 AND WHY IS NEW DELHI, LAHORE SMOG SO BAD?
In New Delhi, smog levels of PM 2.5, the particles most damaging to health, have reached 40 times the World Health Organization's safe limit... READ MORE›
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VAST ANIMAL-FEED CROPS TO SATISFY OUR MEAT NEEDS ARE DESTROYING PLANET
WWF report finds 60 percent of global biodiversity loss is down to meat-based diets which put huge strain on Earth's resources... READ MORE›
INDIA'S CRACKDOWN IN KASHMIR: IS THIS THE WORLD'S FIRST MASS BLINDING?
In the 1990s, India came down hard on a widespread uprising in the Kashmir valley - killing, torturing, disappearing, and imprisoning thousands... READ MORE›
CHINA DEMANDS INDIA PULLS BACK TROOPS IN BORDER DISPUTE
Wu, however, reiterated that the withdrawal of Indian border guards was a precondition to resolving the situation... READ MORE›
THE MAKING OF A RELUCTANT INDIAN SPACE HERO
After his space flight, Mr Sharma returned to his life as a jet pilot... READ MORE›
CHINA WARNS INDIA OVER 'MILITARY BUILDUP' AT BORDER
READ MORE China demands India pulls back troops in border dispute India, meanwhile, denied any such military buildup... READ MORE›
FAMED SWISS CLIMBER UELI STECK KILLED NEAR EVEREST
KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck was killed Sunday in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, expedition organizers said... READ MORE›
RUSSIA'S RARE SNOW LEOPARDS FIND PROTECTION IN CAMERA TRAPS
Rangers often find dozens of snares during expeditions into the park's Argut river valley and say this is the main threat to snow leopards in Russia... READ MORE›
'SWISS MACHINE' CLIMBER DIES NEAR MOUNT EVEREST
Steck was planning to climb 29,035-foot Mount Everest and nearby Mount Lhotse next month... READ MORE›
INDIA WITHDRAWS TROOPS FROM DISPUTED HIMALAYAN REGION, DEFUSING TENSION WITH CHINA
Read more Could a war break out between India and China -- again?... READ MORE›
'I DON'T WANT TENSION': INDIAN BOXER BEATS CHINA RIVAL THEN OFFERS BELT BACK TO HEAL BORDER RIFT
Bhutan, a small kingdom with close military and economic ties to India, requested assistance from Delhi, which sent forces to resist the Chinese advance... READ MORE›
ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCY EXPEDIA TO BUY RIVAL ORBITZ FOR 1.33 BILLION
For years, religious conservatives and Islamist militants have accused rival India, where the Indus River system rises, of constricting Pakistan's water supply... READ MORE›
INDIA-CHINA BORDER BRAWL: SUPERPOWERS THROW STONES AT EACH OTHER AS TENSIONS HEIGHTENA
It saw military action during the 1962 Sino-Indian war, and India and China often accuse each other of incursions into each other's territories... READ MORE›
REINVENTING GOOGLE FOR A MOBILE WORLD
Google claimed 68 percent of mobile search revenue in the United States last year, according to the research firm eMarketer... READ MORE›
FROM 'DRACULA' FISH TO SNUB-NOSED MONKEYS
Some 133 plants, 39 invertebrates, 26 fish, 10 amphibians, one reptile, one bird and one mammal have been discovered over the past 6 years in the Eastern Himalayas, the report says... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 100 NATURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES DEGRADED BY HUMAN ACTIVITY, SAYS REPORT
Human pressure on natural world heritage sites increased on all continents except Europe, where it decreased significantly... READ MORE›
CHINA WARNS INDIA AGAINST DALAI LAMA BORDER VISIT
Much of that forms the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, which China calls South Tibet... READ MORE›
IS THE TRADITIONAL CHEWING OF BETEL NUT KILLING PAPUA NEW GUINEA?
Once reserved for sacred events, now almost half of Papua New Guineans chew betel nut... READ MORE›
RENOWNED CLIMBER UELI STECK DIES NEAR MOUNT EVEREST
One thing Ueli Steck wasn't and that's a machine, he tweeted... READ MORE›
INDIA CLAIMS 'SURGICAL STRIKES' AGAINST MILITANTS IN PAKISTAN-CONTROLLED KASHMIR
Pakistan's foreign ministry strongly denounced unprovoked cease-fire violations and warned that India has deliberately escalated tension in Kashmir... READ MORE›
CHINA AND INDIA AGREE TO EASE TENSIONS IN BORDER DISPUTE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India is scheduled to visit China next week, placing pressure on Chinese and Indian officials to find a solution... READ MORE›
TEARGAS TREES AND OIL MY LIFE IN THE GREATEST JOB ON EARTH
Above all, countries and people now have options to transform the way we live... READ MORE›
'LIVING GOD' HAS LIVED IN EXILE FOR 57 YEARS AFTER CHINA CRACKDOWN
Emma Stone shows off toned legs with side-split navy dress as she steps out in New York She quickly rushed to her destination Wardrobe malfunction!... READ MORE›
NEPAL DISASTER TOLL RISES TO 39
Related Stories Snowstorms and avalanches have killed 39 trekkers on a popular hiking route in the Himalayas, Nepali officials say... READ MORE›
BHUTAN HAS MOST AMBITIOUS PLEDGE AT THE PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT
Himalayan kingdoms forests absorb three times more CO2 emissions than its population create, helping to make it the worlds most carbon negative country, new analysis shows... READ MORE›
WHY YOU COULD SOON BE MISSING YOUR CUP OF DARJEELING TEA
Famously called the champagne of teas, it is grown in 87 gardens in the foothills of the Himalayas in Darjeeling in West Bengal state... READ MORE›
INSIDE THE INDIAN TEMPLE THAT DRAWS AMERICAS TECH TITANS
Interest rises in a remote ashram after Mark Zuckerberg says Steve Jobs sent him there to meditate on the future of Facebook... READ MORE›
IN INDIA, MUSLIM MEN CAN END A MARRIAGE BY SAYING 'DIVORCE' THREE TIMES. ONE WOMAN WANTS TO STOP THAT.
Shayara Bano's petition against her divorce energizes national debate about women's status in Islam... READ MORE›
HOW A CANADIAN COUPLE QUIT THEIR JOBS TO TRAVEL THE WORLD
Seven years ago, Nick Wharton and Dariece Swift had full-time jobs, a mortgage, a car and an average twenty-something life firmly routed in their native Canada... READ MORE›
DOES DUNKIRK IGNORE THE ROLE OF THE INDIAN ARMY?
No major Indian or Pakistani news organisation currently has a correspondent in the other country's capital... READ MORE›
EXTENDED VACATIONS IN EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AMERICA, INDIA, U.K.
Accessible for two months each year when the pack ice recedes, Antarctica's Ross Sea region is one of the planet's most remote places... READ MORE›