LEH: Technology is breaking new ground in the arid reaches of Ladakh. This summer, it will automate water supply from its ice ...

Nestled in the serene village of Chandavaram in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district stands South India’s largest Buddhist ...

VIENTIANE: Preparations are underway for the annual Pha That Puak festival taking place in Khop district, Xayaboury province, ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. High in the Himalaya, a desert is turning green. Climate change in the Indian region of Ladakh has shrunk glaciers and ...

Situated at a height of 4267 meters overlooking the Leh city, the Shanti stupa gives a panoramic view of surrounding snow capped mountains. It is at a distance of about 5 km drive able road from ...

It was built in three tiers: a pyramidal base with five concentric square terraces, the trunk of a cone with three circular platforms and, at the top, a monumental stupa. The walls and balustrades are ...

Among Thailand's iconic landmarks, Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, holds immense cultural and historical significance. The temple's mesmerizing corn-shaped stupa rises dramatically from ...

Situated at a height of 4267 meters overlooking the Leh city, the Shanti stupa gives a panoramic view of surrounding snow capped mountains. It is at a distance of about 5 km drive able road from ...