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Pradeep C. Nair | The Himalayas Can By No Means Become China’s Hydraulic Frontier

Pradeep C. Nair | The Himalayas Can By No Means Become China’s...

India has already received an equally sobering warning. In October 2023, a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) from South...

6 Sept 2026 11:05 PM IST

Last week, a flood hit several villages in Golen Gol area of Chitral district after a glacial lake burst its banks overnight, toppling electricity poles and inundating roads and farmlands. (Photo: ANI)

23 killed as cloud burst causes flood in Pok's Neelum Valley

Landslides were also reported and officials said many structures in Laswa's main market, including two mosques, were...

15 July 2019 5:00 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra takes stock of the damages following flash floods, in Sikkim, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Monideepa Banerjie | Sikkim Tsunami in a River: A Man-Made Tragedy...

The Chungthang factor in the Sikkim disaster is unquestionably man-made. What about the melting water of the glaciers?

8 Oct 2023 12:16 AM IST