Soar over the breathtaking region of Tibet with this mesmerizing drone footage. Explore the vast plateaus, ancient ...

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A second earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Tibet on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The ...

Beijing has maintained a tight grip on the Himalayan region since the 14th Dalai Lama, Tibet’s spiritual leader, fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule. In the ...

Seismic data reveals the Indian plate is splitting in two beneath Tibet, with the lower portion peeling away into the Earth's mantle. The mighty Himalayas came into existence because of a massive ...

Endowed with the moniker “Little Tibet”, Ladakh is where tourists ... It’s the 50 or so sacred mountains that comprise the Himalayas that are Leh’s major drawcard. The area abounds with ...

The Himalayas, great and powerful ... This is occurring around 100 kilometres under Tibet. The new research was presented at a large conference in San Francisco. It was headed by Lin Liu of ...

Tibet and Nepal lie on a major geological fault ... causing tectonic uplifts that can grow strong enough to change the heights of the Himalayas' peaks, Al Jazeera reported. "Education about ...

"The spiritual and cultural connections between Buddhism, Hinduism, the Himalayan Buddhist communities, and Tibetan traditions are deeply intertwined," Sukhu said. He noted that Buddhism's ...

Shiba Inus might be compact but they are agile, and bursting with personality. The Shiba Inu is one of Japan’s oldest and most beloved dog breeds, and they have now also become popular worldover ...