Getty Images The Arun River flows down from Tibet into Nepal and then merges with two other rivers to become the Kosi Everest stands on the border between China and Nepal, and its northern part is ...

The Arun River has an unusual L-shaped flow, unlike most rivers that resemble tree branches. This odd pattern led researchers to suspect a river capture had occurred, reshaping the landscape.

Thirty years after it abruptly pulled out of the Arun III project, the World Bank appears to have developed cold feet about an even larger project on the river in eastern Nepal. After opposition by ...

Scientists now think it is because of how two nearby river systems combined. The Kosi river merged with the Arun river about 89,000 ... geoscientist Dai Jingen of China University of Geosciences ...

They concluded that about 89,000 years ago the Arun river joined and merged with the ... Lead author Dr Xu Han of China University of Geosciences added: ‘The changing height of Mount Everest ...