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The untold story of Ruth Mallory, the woman behind history’s most fateful Everest ascent
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 34 minutes agoIn 1921 – when the proposition of joining an expedition to Everest via Tibet was first presented to...
The Dalai Lama Is Landing in the Middle of the 2024 Election
The Atlantic· 5 days agoTo act on his promise, he said, he would do something Donald Trump had neglected to do. “I’ll meet...
Falling object 'distracted’ pilot before Tibet A319 excursion
FlightGlobal· 2 days agoChinese investigators have pointed to cockpit distraction as a likely cause for the runway excursion...
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau lakes expanding rapidly
China Daily· 5 days agoThe area of lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has expanded by over 10,000 square kilometers over the past 30 years according to researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
China to boost Xinjiang, Tibet rail links with eye on supply chains and energy
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoLiu said this was part of China’s plan to strengthen transport links to ensure energy and supply...
Tibet lakes to swell by 600 billion tons, cost China almost $7 billion
Interesting Engineering· 5 days agoThe water expansion could submerge over 1,000 km of roads, around 500 settlements, and approximately...
Startling photo shows brutal capital punishment method in Mongolia
UNILAD· 4 days agoA harrowing old photo shows a method of capital punishment that was once used in Mongolia. When it...
Dalai Lama to visit U.S. for knee treatment this month, his office says By Reuters
Investing.com· 5 days agoTibetans' spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, will travel to the United States this month to undergo...
Bren Orton, extreme kayaker who broke a British record by plunging off a 128ft waterfall – obituary
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoSeveral months after his 128ft drop, he ran the 100ft Alexandra Falls in Canada and was not so...
India's election 2024: A logistical triumph across a vast polling network
Reuters· 2 days agoIndia’s mammoth general election drew to a close on June 1. Each polling station served a maximum of...