Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

World Trending India News The Indian classification ranks seismic zones from II to V. Seismic zone II is the least risky, whereas zones IV and V are the worst.

There are no marked trails, but you don’t need a trail if you can read a map ... than trekking in Nepal, another step up in the visual drama. THE DESTINATION Mount Everest, Nepal Among the ...

Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the mountain ...

In Nikkei Asia News Roundup's latest episode, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss the effects of climate change and social media on Mount Everest and how Nepal is trying to better regulate ...

The expedition to Mount Everest will be led by Colonel Anshuman ... following the traditional South Col Route in Nepal. “Their journey will include climbing through the treacherous Khumbu ...

In an extraordinary display of determination and physical endurance, 80-year-old VV Sundaram, a US national based in Chennai, has successfully trekked to Everest Base Camp, defying age and ...

which remains reliant on aid and tourism. Nepal is home to eight of the world's 14 highest peaks, including Mount Everest.

SHOCK videos show water gushing from a rooftop pool and a high-rise building collapse as a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...