The Nepal Quake Survivors Who Can Never Go Home
Nepal marked the second anniversary of a devastating quake on Tuesday with rebuilding finally under way, but thousands of survivors ...
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Bus Crash Kills 44 In Northern India
A bus has swerved off a mountain road and plunged into a deep ravine in a Himalayan region of northern ...
China Renames Districts In Disputed India State
China has renamed six districts along a disputed Himalayan border region with India, in a move seen as "retaliation" for ...
Bus Crash Kills 44 In Northern India
A bus has swerved off a mountain road and plunged into a deep ravine in a Himalayan region of northern ...
The Bus Mafia Controlling Nepal’s Smog-Choked Capital
Nepal's government is trying to tackle rising pollution levels in the smog-choked Kathmandu Valley, but standing in the way is ...
Dalai Lama Accuses China of Fooling Its People
The Dalai Lama on Saturday accused China of spreading false information about his trip to a monastery near India's border ...
Dalai Lama Accuses China of Fooling Its People
The Dalai Lama on Saturday accused China of spreading false information about his trip to a monastery near India's border ...
Dalai Lama Visits Disputed Monastery, Angering China
The Dalai Lama will Saturday address devotees at the monastery near India's border with China where he took shelter on ...
Avalanches Kill Three Indian Soldiers In Kashmir
Three soldiers have died after avalanches struck a high-altitude army post in Indian-administered Kashmir, an officer said Friday, after heavy ...
Girls Help Preserve Kashmir’s Sufi Music Traditions
When Kashmiri teenager Shabnam Bashir first took up classical Sufi music three years ago, she had to practise singing in ...
Dalai Lama Reunited With Guard Who Welcomed Him To India
The Dalai Lama has had an emotional reunion with the Indian border guard who escorted him as he fled his ...
Policeman Killed In Kashmir Hours After Modi Visit
A grenade explosion killed a police officer and injured 10 other security personnel in Indian-administered Kashmir on Sunday, police said, ...
Himalayan Glaciers Granted Status of ‘living Entities’
An Indian court has recognised Himalayan glaciers, lakes and forests as "legal persons" in an effort to curb environmental destruction, ...
Lowest Bidders Threaten Nepal’s Quake-Hit Heritage
Caretaker Deepak Shrestha padlocked shut the quake-ravaged remains of the Trailokya Mohan Narayan temple in Nepal's capital Kathmandu to keep ...
Bad-Tempered India, Australia Tests Set For Showdown
India and Australia begin the finale of a bitterly fought Test series Saturday, with home skipper Virat Kohli keen to ...
Kashmir’s Slice of ‘paradise’ Has Big Skiing Ambitions
It's an area better known as a hotbed of insurgency but Indian Kashmir's only ski resort -- a favourite among ...
India Declares Ganges, Yamuna Rivers As Human Entities
Two of India’s most iconic rivers, considered sacred by nearly a billion Hindus in the country, have been given the ...
India Grants Sacred Rivers Status of ‘legal Persons’
Two of India's holiest but most polluted rivers have been recognised as a "legal person" in a landmark court ruling ...
Nepal Police Demolish Camp For Earthquake Displaced
Nepal police Tuesday demolished the largest remaining settlement of people displaced by a powerful earthquake that struck nearly two years ...
India’s Defence Minister Quits To Lead Goa State
India's defence minister resigned Monday to lead the coastal state of Goa after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party secured enough ...