India’s concerns over the mega dam include Chinese control over the flow of water to India, threat to ecological balance and ...

Deadly earthquake in Tibet. South Korean transportation minister plans to step down. North Korea hypersonic missile test. DC's giant pandas enjoy fallen snow.

CHINA has given the green light to plans for the world’s largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries ...

Authorities have moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials say while rescuers ...

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th, killing at least 126 people. The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri county, some 50 miles from the base of Mount Everest and near the holy city of ...

Adhering to already existing building codes, not only in the Himalayas but in the surrounding Indo-Gangetic plains, can go a long way in limiting the inevitable damage.

The Dalai Lama has offered prayers for victims of the powerful earthquake that hit the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet earlier this week. More than 120 people have been killed in the disaster.

Southern autonomous region in China suffered 1,211 aftershocks since Tuesday when 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck city of ...

Authorities moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials said on Thursday, while ...