To enable us to acclimatise to the high altitude, we decided to take the 34-hour train ride from Chongqing, China to Lhasa, ...

There’s a station in Japan so busy, it has over 200 exits. India tops the list of countries with most rides taken, clocking ...

China is building the most complex and dangerous railway line in the world—a project so challenging it’s been compared to the construction of the Great Wall. The Sichuan–Tibet Railway will ...

The new study, published in Cell by Qiaomei Fu and colleagues, is the first to definitively link a nearly complete human ...

Make the most of the last summer weekends by planning a quick escape to these top hill stations across India. The summer is slowly coming to an end, so make the most of the season by heading to a hill ...

President Xi Jinping met with the Panchen Lama and emphasized the need to maintain love for both the nation and religion.

The fanfare around its inauguration masks an irony: the project stretched 42 years, encompassing the tenures of 10 Prime ...

Construction of the Qinghai-Tibet railway is conducive to economic development in the Tibet Autonomous Region, according to Tibetan deputies to the Ninth National People's Congress, in session ...

Throughout the history of the spread of Buddhism to Tibet from India, Buddhist masters and pilgrims have travelled between ...

That novelised version of the famed Paris to Istanbul train was a little run-down, and calamitously, had no restaurant car to ...

Thirty-five years ago this July, an avalanche killed forty-three climbers on a mountain called Lenin Peak. I witnessed the ...