In this Monday, Feb. 22, 2016 file photo, international trekkers pass through a glacier at the Mount Everest base camp, Nepal. Credit: AP Photo/Tashi Sherpa, file In the last century, human migration ...

A new scientific study has revealed that the Hindu Kush Himalaya — a critical water source for nearly two billion people — could lose up to 75% of its glacier ice by the end of this century if global ...

Dehradun: On the first-ever World Day for Glaciers observed on Friday, the United Nations World Water Development Report issued a stark warning about the rapid loss of glaciers, particularly in the ...

India recently suspended the Indus Water Treaty and the melting of glaciers in the Hindu Kush will further deepen the water crisis in the enemy country. (File/Representational) Following the ...

Glacier loss, also known as glacier melt or glacial retreat, refers to the reduction of ice mass in glaciers and ice sheets. The Hindu Kush Himalaya could lose up to 75 per cent of its glaciers by the ...

In response to critically low snow cover in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, and the potential for serious water shortages in downstream communities, experts from the International Centre for ...

The mighty Hindu Kush Himalaya, often referred to as the "Third Pole" due to its vast ice reserves, could be on the brink of an environmental catastrophe. A groundbreaking new study published in the ...

DEHRADUN: Experts warn that accelerating glacier melt in the Hindu Kush Himalayas due to climate change could trigger a severe water crisis, impacting over 2 billion people across South Asia. Dr ...

The rapidly retreating glaciers threaten vital water supplies for nearly 2 billion people, with risks of flooding and hydropower disruption mounting across the Asia-Pacific, warns UN study Glaciers ...

Can't sleep? Purple Hindu Kush might be able to help. (Alison Gary/Special to The Oregonian) Can't sleep? Purple Hindu Kush might be the weed for you. Kush is a well-known variety that originated in ...

A massive earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Afghanistan on Wednesday and the tremors were felt across the Hindu Kush region, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The ...