Sikkim and This year marks 50 years since Sikkim’s integration into India. Before India’s independence, the British, along with the Chogyal royals and Tibetans, played a major role in shaping Sikkim’s ...

Indian politicians say the dam would allow China to release 'water bombs' in future conflicts, or create floods or droughts ...

The Bangladesh National Museum in the capital Dhaka, the country's premier cultural institution, was abuzz with visitors on ...

Galle is a celebrated tourist destination for both local and foreign tourists. Very recently a partnership that Sri Lanka and ...

It became a mission of care, a pilgrimage of healing.

Chang'e, China's lunar probe ... comparing it with The Histories by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. The Histories documented geography, people, natural resources, different customs, birds and ...

Parking is plentiful and – here’s the kicker – often free, a welcome contrast to the meter-feeding frenzy of Colorado’s ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving ...

A team of Chinese students recreated rice dishes based on recipes from the Western Han Dynasty, offering a glimpse into the culinary traditions of ancient China. The project, which brought ...

though he himself describes the “Lehrbuch” as a “Werkchen”—has brought together a vast amount of well-digested information respecting ancient geography, so that the book excites the ...

Thousands of years ago, Chinese astronomers used an ancient record of constellations and their coordinates to study the sky.