The Ganges River holds immense importance for both Bangladesh and India, providing water for agriculture, livelihoods, and ...

Welcome to Shwe Kokko, a brand new city sat in one of Asia's poorest corners, alleged to have been built on the proceeds of ...

the Ganges and the mythical Saraswati, on Vasant Panchami during the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh state, India, ...

The Kumbh Mela is a Hindu pilgrimage celebrated every 12 years, in line with the orbit of Jupiter, and is the largest human ...

As pilgrims rushed to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers, which Hindus consider sacred, thousands of people who were lying or sitting on the river banks ... and South Asia for The ...

In Tariq Karim’s new book The Tortuous Evolution of South Asian Regional Cooperation: Bangladesh’s Travails for Sub-Regional ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair ... ascetic — at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers ...

The Hindu festival that turned deadly in northern India on Wednesday is a religious gathering with deep spiritual meaning for ...

only behind the Amazon and the Ganges river in Asia. The Congo Basin has a total area of about 1.5 million square miles, or 13% of the entire African landmass. This is also an area nearly equal to ...

LUCKNOW - More than 500 million people have taken a \"holy dip\" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival in India that is drawing hundreds of millions of pilgrims, is a powerful marketing tool for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his allies.

This incredible river is the second-longest in Africa and is also the world's deepest river, with a measured depth of around 220 metres.