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The 10 highest mountains in the world – and when they were first climbed
All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...
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‘Catastrophic’ 2023 lake outburst in India driven by glacial melt and permafrost thaw
Climate change played a key role in the 'catastrophic' 2023 floods in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India, a new study ...
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What lies beyond the summit for Bangladesh’s female mountaineers
The first-ever all-women’s winter expedition from Bangladesh to Nepal’s Himalayan Langtang region took place in December 2024. We spoke to the country’s female mountaineers to find out the challenges ...
Edward and Sophie receive warm welcome from Nepali village on last day of tour
The couple visited Ghandruk – a rural village overlooking the Himalayas, with a strong history of producing Gurkha recruits.
Opinion | What Does It Mean To Be A Hindu?
To be a Hindu is to return to the wisdom of the Vedas and their most eminent expounders—such as Sri Krishna, Sri Aurobindo, ...
What it’s like to fly on the world’s most turbulent route
(Turbli splits its turbulence ratings into five EDR categories: Light (0-20); Moderate (20-40); Strong (40-60); Severe (60-80 ...
Incredible India: 50+ Bucket List Places You Must Visit Before You Die
India—from the Taj Mahal to Ladakh, Kerala backwaters to the Rann of Kutch. Add these breathtaking destinations to your ...
Scaling Mount Kilimanjaro with no training and sheer determination
It’s touted as suitable for beginners but reaching Africa’s highest point means contending with intense exhaustion, freezing ...
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Unsung heroes of war: The stories that must be told
Narratives from the Heart of a Veteran by Lt-Gen Baljit Singh is a powerful account of extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and ...