The Brahmaputra River flows through China, India and Bangladesh. It is important for providing freshwater and irrigation to agricultural land. Asia is a very large continent so its climate can be ...

The snow and ice stored within the magnificent arc of high-altitude glaciers in the Greater Himalaya are crucial sources of seasonal water for almost every major river system of Asia, from the Indus ...

The already-fraught relationship between China and India is becoming even more tense over Beijing’s plans to build a “super hydropower dam” in Tibet. A recent study shows the risk climate ...

One such spot is the Brahmaputra river side. Known for the beach festival in April, the Brahmaputra river side offers a cool breeze and a beautiful view to all those who visit. During winter ...

China’s unapologetic announcement in December 2024 to go ahead with the construction of a massive $137 billion dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, as the Brahmaputra is known in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) ...

has heightened geopolitical tensions in South Asia. China's focus on damming the Brahmaputra dates back to the 2010s when smaller dams were constructed along the river's upper reaches. The Zam ...