HImalayas

• ‘Remarkable’ mountain climber tackles Himalayan peak to support youth mental health in Calgary

  A Calgary man is training hard to tackle a huge challenge while on the other side of the world.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2023
  
• China blames India for deadly border clash, calls for peace

  Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian offered a longer explanation of China's view of the incident but gave little new information.

  World

  Jun 24, 2020
  
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• 20 soldiers killed in standoff with Chinese troops along disputed border, India says

  China has accused Indian forces of carrying out ``provocative attacks'' on its troops and has not said if any of its soldiers have died.

  Politics

  Jun 16, 2020
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• Himalayas visible from India as nature ‘heals’ during coronavirus shutdown

  Air pollution has plunged during India's coronavirus lockdown, giving many citizens a chance to enjoy clear skies and gorgeous sights.

  Trending

  Apr 9, 2020
• Recovered GoPro video shows Himalayan climbers’ final moments

  The group of eight was attempting to climb India's second-highest peak, Nanda Devi, when contact was lost on May 26.

  World

  Jul 9, 2019
• Winnipeg firefighter climbing Everest for charity

  Winnipeg firefighter Chad Swayze is about to fly to Nepal to climb the planet's highest peak, 29,029-foot Mount Everest.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 16, 2019
• At least 7 climbers killed in Himalayas after storm sweeps through base camp in Nepal

  At least five mountaineers were killed and four are missing after their camp on a Himalayan peak in western Nepal was hit by a storm, police said on Saturday, in the country's worst climbing disaster in two years.

  Weather

  Oct 13, 2018
• Trekker missing for 47 days in Nepal rescued; girlfriend died 3 days earlier

  The man said they ate potatoes and noodles until they ran out of supplies. Then they only consumed salt and water.

  World

  Apr 27, 2017
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• IN PHOTOS: Glaciers and ice caps loss seen over time

  Greenland's ice sheet is melting at an alarming rate, but the changes are visible in other parts of the world as well.

  Environment

  Dec 1, 2015
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• Nepal blizzard, avalanche death toll rises to 29

  Rescuers widened their search Friday for trekkers stranded since a series of blizzards and avalanches battered the Himalayas in northern Nepal early this week, leaving at least 29 foreigners and locals dead, officials said.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2014