History

It's part of the archaeology department's scheme to acquire and restore historic buildings in the walled city

British planters, labor contractors, missionaries and successive Lankan governments kept the plantation workers uneducated for the sake of having a...

His British captors denied the poet-emperor pen, ink and paper and buried him in an unmarked grave in Yangon, Myanmar

Leading a six-member group of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) called the ‘Colombo Powers’ Sirimavo Bandaranaike attempted to bridge the yawning...

China had sent “volunteers” to fight US troops in Korea in 1950

How ex-colonies are struggling to retrieve valuable artefacts taken away by their colonial masters

How the victor treats the vanquished has varied from culture to culture, country to country and from time to time

Cairo, October 4 (Reuters) - Egypt on Saturday put on show dozens of coffins belonging to priests and clerks from...

In contrast to the present era marked by the existence of independent Muslim parties, the earlier era was marked by...

For a century, the East India Company (EIC) conquered, subjugated and plundered vast tracts of south Asia. In an article...