Al Jazeera
Kanchha Sherpa, last member of first Mount Everest expedition, dies at 92
Kanchha Sherpa helped Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary summit Everest in 1953.
India’s Himalayan villages slowly reviving decades after conflict
People return to Himalayan villages each summer, despite their decline after the 1962 India-China border closure.
Hundreds of Everest hikers reach safety after snowstorm in Tibetan valley
Those rescued included guides, yak herders and trekkers, who were trapped in a heavy snowstorm that began on Friday.
How Ladakh protest leader Sonam Wangchuk went from Indian hero to ‘traitor’
Wangchuk, a celebrated innovator, inspired a Bollywood megahit. Now he's being accused of challenging the Indian state.
More than 350 trekkers escape blizzard-hit Everest, hundreds still stranded
Rescued trekkers reach China's Qudang township while 200 others still face treacherous Everest conditions awaiting help.
Tribesmen in India’s northeast protest mega-dam plan to counter China
Tribes in Arunachal Pradesh state fear displacement as the dam is planned as a response to China's upstream project.
In a first, Polish climber skis down Everest without supplemental oxygen
Andrzej Bargiel, braving heavy snowfall, glided down the world's highest mountain on his third attempt.
Week in Pictures: From Israeli air raids in Gaza to protests in Serbia
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
India committed to improving ties with China, Modi tells Xi before SCO meet
Indian leader appears to mark waning of strategic ties with US after Trump slapped punishing tariffs on Indian goods.
Can the new India-China bonhomie reshape trade and hurt the US in Asia?
Trump's tariffs and shifting geopolitical winds have pulled India and China closer. That could undercut the US-led Quad.













