Nepal’s deadly floods have exposed the Himalayan region’s vulnerability to sudden water disasters. At the same time, China is moving ahead with its massive Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project. Know why ...

China is reportedly pressing ahead with a massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, a move that experts and officials warn could seriously endanger water security, ecology and ...

In a remote corner of the Tibetan Plateau, surrounded by some of the world’s tallest mountains, China is planning to build ...

India fears a planned Chinese mega-dam in Tibet will reduce water flows on a major river by up to 85% during the dry season, ...

On a football field ringed by misty mountains, the air rang with fiery speeches as tribesmen protested a planned mega-dam—India's latest move in its contest with China over Himalayan water. India says ...

China advances its controversial Brahmaputra mega dam project, raising concerns for India amid recent environmental challenges.

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India says the proposed new mega-dam could counteract rival China’s building of a likely record-breaking dam upstream in Tibet by stockpiling water and guarding ...