Masatsugu Asakawa urges development banks to act urgently to avert the catastrophic effects of the Himalayas’ thawing ...

The Hindu Kush is one of the legendary mountains of Afghanistan that has always witnessed bloody wars.

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak once trudged up the steep, snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains on foot. However, the Taliban's resurgence shattered their dreams, forcing ...