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Cloudbursts, Landslides & Floods: Himalaya Is A Fragile Ecosystem

On July 28, at least seven people were killed, 17 injured and over 35 went missing after a cloudburst hit a remote village of Jammu and Kashmir. Infact, the ensuing

SHIMLA SUMMER FESTIVAL

Shimla, the State capital of Himachal Pradesh is one of the most popular hill stations of the country and is a famous tourist destination. As the former ‘summer capital’ of

Breathe the mountain air through these Himalayan recipes

Author and gastronomist Veena Sharma has always believed that ones kitchen is ones best pharmacy, providing us with the particular admixtures and combinations that help uplift both our physical and

Mount Everest: Coronavirus reaches world’s tallest peak

COVID-19 has not left a single spot where it hasn’t left it’s footprints. Only this time it reached the world’s highest mountain peak. The coronavirus has conquered the world’s highest

Success Story : Bhutan Vaccinates 93% of Adults in Just 16 Days

Bhutan’s population touches 8,00,000 people to be precise. The tiny Himalayan kingdom sandwiched between India and China has a unique story to tell to the rest of the world. The

Top 5 Popular Treks in Nepal

Home to some cultures and religions that have shaped the philosophical outlook of the civilized world for the thousands of years, Nepal is not only a paradise for adventurers but

International Forests Day 2021: How Can You Help Save Forests

The need to understand the values that reside in forests arises from the estimated rates of loss of forest area and, hence, in biological diversity. Forests worldwide are known to

Himalayan Birds Are at Stake: Is Forest loss to blame

Birds are reliable and widely used indicators for conservation planning and monitoring. Himalayan Forests happens to be a global biodiversity hotspot with not one but innumerable endemic species. The recent

A Campaign to preserve The Himalayan culture

Himachal has always been famous for its traditional vibrancy. Its Conventional arts, culture and crafts are an asset to boast. The area sprawled across has its own distinct cultural and

What it means to preserve Ladakh’s Culture and Language

Ironically, development and cultural identity does not go hand in hand in Ladakh. People in Ladakh have been changing with time, unfortunately at the cost of their own identity. Cultural

10 Pahadi Recipes From The Hills To Feel Cozy In Winter

Lets’ start with understanding what is pahadi food? Pahadi comes from the word ‘pahad’, which means hills. So, pahadi food is essentially the food that is mostly cooked in the

Bird flu alert from Himachal: How bad is the situation

The Centre has issued a bird flu alert to states after cases of H5N1 avian influenza were reported from several places across the country. The central government has asked the