If you enjoy checking out the Himalayas and catching a glimpse of Mt. Everest on Google Street View, then you will be pleased to learn that Google is kicking things up a notch. It has launched a fun ...

India has released a major new seismic zonation map that changes how the country understands earthquake danger. The map is part of the updated 2025 Earthquake Design Code, and it places the entire ...

As new roads crisscross the mountains and valleys of the Himalaya, Nepal’s most famous attraction – trekking – is unfortunately being sullied. When asked what facility they want most from the ...

For those who never tire of a good map that leads to the lofty Himalayas, veteran mountaineer and long-time editor of Himalayan Journal, Harish Kapadia, has edited a prized collector's edition titled ...

India has unveiled a radically updated seismic zonation map as part of the revised Earthquake Design Code by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), placing the entire Himalayan arc in a newly ...