History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...

The Battle of Pydna in 168 BC was arguably the most consequential clash between ancient Rome and the Kingdom of Macedon.

I refer to the above headed article in the Colombo Telegraph of 8th December 2025 by M.S. Thambirajah (MST) and would like to ...

The Indus Valley Civilization has long stood as one of humanity’s great enigmas, a Bronze Age society that mastered urban ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

“Vande Mataram was composed at a time when, after the 1857 freedom struggle, the British Empire was unsettled and imposed ...

Politicians love to take liberties with history. The BJP (and the government) accused the Congress of mutilating the National ...

Over the years people have become aware about Kalash who claim Greek ancestry, but in South Asia there are other tribes ...

The discovery of the settlements over the years has led to a new understanding of the Asia Minor and Anatolia regions.

Myth, rumour and a deluge of tourists (Picture: Numan Bhat) Along the upper stretch of the Indus River, hidden between steep rocky hills, lie the small villages of Ladakh, once promoted as ‘The Last ...

From Athens to the Abbasids to today’s Anglosphere, creativity and commerce drive greatness Ninth century Baghdad, seat of the Abbasid Caliphate, was designed as a perfect circle to honor the Greek ...