A new study finds that huge untreated sewage discharge into the transboundary river, especially in the largest city Guwahati, is affecting the lives of people…
By - Athar Parvaiz/thethirdpole.net
(The authorities target encroachments on the Jhelum’s floodplains ignoring its own buildings or permits to mine the riverbed)
Muzaffar Ahangar, of Kursu…
By - Auqib Javeed/thethirdpole.net
(Experts warn a wave of rushed approvals for riverbed mining projects will decimate fish populations and jeopardise many jobs in the region)…
By - Athar Parvaiz/thethirdpole.net
Going against its own orders, the government in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered the fast-tracking of…
Assam, India’s most flood and erosion-prone state, has witnessed 129 lives lost (including 26 from landslides) as of Tuesday afternoon and at least scores of…
By Ramesh Bhushal/thethirdpole.net
The countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region were experiencing a spurt of decent growth over the last few years – until the Covid-19…