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GULMARG, Feb 22: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and Youth Affairs & Sports, Nisith Pramanik today flagged off women’s mountain ski event at Kongdoori Phase 1 here during the ongoing 4th edition of Khelo India Winter Games.After flagging off the event, the Union ...

The dumping yard in Achan area of Srinagar on the Indian side of Kashmir wreaks havoc for locals in the capital city. The area was known for farming and wetlands but today the heaps of garbage have obtained the height of a mountain. For VOA, Muheet Ul Islam has ...

Source link www.rferl.org On the steep slope of a glacier jutting through the Hunza Valley in Pakistan’s mountainous far north, Tariq Jamil measures the ice's movement and takes photos. Later, he creates a report that includes data from sensors and another camera installed near the Shisper glacier to update ...

There are an estimated 54,000 glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, and they are melting at an unprecedented rate. Glaciers in the region could lose up to 80 per cent of their current volume by 2100 as temperatures rise significantly, a June report by the International Centre for ...

#Pakistan News Hurriyet.com.tr/INTERNATIONAL NEWSCreation Date: August 11, 2023 17:29twitterlinkedinflipboardEmailCopy LinkFontThe images of the moments when the famous Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila and her team jumped over a dying man and continued on their way while trying to break the record on the K2 mountain fell like a bombshell. Although ...

A Polish climber has died after scaling Pakistan's Nanga Parbat, known as "killer mountain" for its dangerous conditions, local police and a mountaineering official said Tuesday.Pawel Tomasz Kopec had suffered breathing problems while descending the 26,660-foot mountain with two other climbers in harsh weather conditions, a local police official ...

BANDALI, Pakistan-administered Kashmir — An air of melancholy engulfs the small village of Bandali in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, where hopes are fading fast for nearly two dozen residents who went abroad in search of a better life and have since disappeared.Families fight back tears as they yearn to hear what ...

Source link www.rferl.org A bus traveling on a highway in Pakistan’s Punjab Province overturned after its brakes failed on June 17, killing at least 12 people and leaving eight others injured, police and health officials said. Source link Copyright (c) 2019. RFE/RL, Inc. Reprinted with ...

Few places experience both the beauty and the fury of California's natural world like South Lake Tahoe. The picturesque city of 21,000, nestled high in the Sierra Nevada mountains and famed for its ski resorts, has endured a wildfire, drought, and now, dangerous amounts of snow - all in ...

A villager shows Lithium stones collected from a mountain of Salal village in Reasi district of Jammu division. Geological Survey of India (GSI) has informed that 5.9 million tonnes of Lithium reserves have been found for the first time in the country. —Excelsior/Rakesh A villager shows Lithium stones collected ...