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China starts construction of world’s biggest hydropower dam in Tibet
The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the Three Gorges Dam when completed.
China says Tibet-related issues a ‘thorn’ in relations with India
Remarks by Chinese embassy spokesperson in New Delhi come ahead of Indian foreign minister's visit to China.
Dalai Lama says he hopes to live another 40 years on eve of 90th birthday
There has been speculation over the succession plan for the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader.
How will the next Dalai Lama be chosen?
China insists it should have a say in the process to select Tibetan spiritual leader.
Dalai Lama confirms he will have a successor after his death
In a rebuke to China, the Tibetan spiritual leader says only his foundation has the power to recognise his successor.
Pahalgam attack: A simple guide to the Kashmir conflict
The roots of this decades-long conflict between India and Pakistan go back to the turbulent partition of 1947.
Nepal village ravaged by 2015 earthquake now a reluctant tourist hotspot
Langtang was destroyed in the earthquake, and 300 of its residents died. But others returned and rebuilt a tourist haven
‘A man of the people’: World reacts to the death of Pope Francis
World leaders hail legacy of compassion and humility as they mourn the Argentinian pontiff.
Dalai Lama says successor will be born in ‘free world’ outside of China
Tibetan spiritual leader says in a new book that his people's aspiration for freedom cannot be indefinitely delayed.
India avalanche rescue operation ends as eighth and final body found
More than 50 workers submerged under snow and debris after an avalanche hit a construction camp in Uttarakhand state.
At least 4 killed, some still missing, in avalanche in India’s Uttarakhand
Rescue operation still under way after avalanche in Chamoli region, adjoining Tibet, trapped dozens of workers.
Avalanche traps 42 workers under snow near India-Tibet border
Strong winds and blocked roads hinder rescue mission for 42 workers caught in Uttarakhand avalanche.
Native American activist Leonard Peltier released from US prison
Supporters celebrate the release of an Indigenous activist imprisoned for killing of FBI agents after a flawed trial.
Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how?
Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.
‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war
Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.
At least 126 killed after strong earthquake hits China’s Tibet
Rescue efforts are under way after an earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far away as Nepal, India and Bhutan.
Earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far
Rescue efforts are under way after the earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far as Nepal, India and Bhutan.
Dozens killed and injured in earthquake in China’s Tibet
Videos have captured the moments a powerful earthquake hit the Chinese region of Tibet, reportedly killing dozens.
Earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse city, tremors felt in Nepal’s Kathmandu
Tremors from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake were reported in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, where buildings were shaking.
EU research funds flow to Israel despite outrage over Gaza war
Israeli organisations, some linked to the military, have received more than $250m since the war on Gaza began.
Superfood ‘red espresso’ made from South African tea takes off globally
The husband and wife duo behind a superfood 'coffee' focus on community upliftment as well as caffeine-free kicks.
China’s Xi and India’s Modi meet after border accord between two countries
Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping hold talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan.
China confirms pact with India to ‘resolve’ conflict over disputed border
Beijing signals 'positive approval' for deal as Chinese President Xi and Indian PM Modi attend BRICS summit in Russia.
India says it reached deal with China on army patrols along disputed border
The pact is part of a resolution to the four-year standoff at the contested border areas, India's foreign ministry says.
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000-metre peaks
Summiting all 14 "eight-thousanders" is considered the peak of mountaineering aspirations.
Caught in India-China clashes, Ladakh’s nomadic herders fear for future
Constant military patrols near the Indo-China border have shrunk pastures and are extinguishing tradition.
Tim Walz: How does Harris’s VP pick view Israel, Palestine and China?
What positions will US VP pick take on current foreign policy issues, namely Israel-Palestine, Russia-Ukraine and China?
Why Indians are mad for momos
These savoury and spicy dumplings are a street food favourite. Just don’t forget the chutney.
The long and ‘joyous’ road to revive Nepal’s ancient taboo scripts
A formerly banned Indigenous calligraphy is now being practised ‘joyfully’ in corners of Kathmandu and beyond.
Albanese tells China’s Li Australia cannot be silent on key issues
Premier Li Qiang is the most senior Chinese leader to visit Australia since 2017.

































