
The rise in global temperatures and climate change caused by greenhouse gases are posing risks for Nepal’s Himalayan glaciers and glacial lakes, official media reported Wednesday.

A falling chunk of glacier crushed two brothers to death at a popular tourist spot, and one remained buried under ice blocks the size of large vehicles, police said Friday.
Two Australian brothers have been crushed to death under a sheet of ice at a popular tourist spot during a family vacation in New Zealand, police said Friday.
Two hikers have apparently died after a sheet of ice fell on them on New Zealand’s Fox Glacier, authorities said Thursday.
A cruise ship has grounded in Tarr Inlet near Glacier Bay in Alaska.The Coast Guard says the hull of the ship has not been compromised, and no injuries have been reported.Officials say the 178-foot Spirit of Glacier Bay grounded just before 8 a.m....
New Zealand’s biggest glacier is melting at its fastest pace in recent history, a scientist said Thursday. The Tasman Glacier on South Island was 18 miles long in 1990, with virtually no lake at its front edge, Massey University glacier expert Martin...
A German tourist caught spraying graffiti on the rocks and ice face of New Zealand’s Franz Josef Glacier was forced to clean up his handiwork, local media reported Tuesday.English tourists caught Jan Philip Scharbert on camera as he spray-painted the...
Pakistan protested a plan by India to let tourists visit the Kashmir glacier that is the site of the world’s highest battlefield, warning Monday that it could harm peace talks between the South Asian neighbors.Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry summoned a...
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