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'The Mountain Story': Bollywood actress opens romantic café in the Himalayas

"A childhood dream comes alive—my little café in the lap of the Himalayas. The Mountain Story—it's a love story," wrote Kangana Ranaut.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
'The Mountain Story': Bollywood actress opens romantic café in the Himalayas.
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and other volunteers climb up a mountain to reach the site of a landslide at a village in Raigad, in the western state of Maharashtra, India July 20, 2023

Over 50 killed in Indian Himalayas as rain triggers landslides

Television footage from India's Himachal Pradesh state showed houses flattened by landslides.

|ByREUTERS
K2, the world's second highest mountain after Everest.

Climber denies stepping over dying guide to break mountain climb record

A video circulating on social media showed a line of climbers climbing over the body of a mountain guide as he hangs from a rope on the side of the mountain.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A CHABAD member prays the Sukkot service in the Annapurna massif.

What's Sukkot like in the Himalayas?

With Everest towering above the Himalayan landscape, Nepal boasts the highest point on Earth, while the Dead Sea in Israel is recognized as the lowes.

|ByLEE SAUNDERS

Himalayan glaciers melting at unprecedented rate, threaten region's water supply- study

A new study examining the ice loss of the Himalayan glaciers since the Little Ice Age has shown that they are melting at an unprecedented rate in comparison to the previous seven centuries.

DECEMBER 23, 2021
Himalayan glacier and Nangpa La border pass to Nepal in the distance.

India and China agree to ease tension on border, New Delhi says

Both sides deployed additional forces along the frontier running through the western Himalayas after a clash in June.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020
ByREUTERS
A man walks inside a conference room used for meetings between military commanders of China and India, at the Indian side of the Indo-China border at Bumla