SOON after the occupation of Egypt by a British military force in 1882, the late Prof. Huxley, then president of the Royal Society, directed attention to the valuable opportunity that was afforded ...

Night - Clear. Winds from W to WSW at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph ...

Doha: The State of Qatar welcomed the signing of the border demarcation agreement between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, considering it an important step towards ...

BEIJING, Mar 13 (APP): Northwest University (NWU) and Karakoram International University (KIU) are planning to conduct joint scientific expeditions in Pamir-Hindu Kush-Karakoram ... and teacher ...

"The Pamir Plateau, often called the 'Roof of the World,' is a vast, high-altitude region located in Central and South Asia, primarily in Tajikistan, with parts extending into China, Afghanistan ...

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan ... Geology under the Government of Tajikistan and a delegation from Uzbekistan's Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in the ...

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of Tajikistan (CCER) has announced the preliminary results of the elections for the country’s lower house of parliament, held on March 2 ...

His ruling People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan, which holds three-quarters of seats in the outgoing parliament, is on track to win a large majority. But the size of that majority is ...

As the cause remained unclear, the govt has reached out to the National Centre for Seismology under the Union ministry of earth sciences, seeking an investigation into the geological conditions ...

The earthquake struck the Tajikistan-Xinjiang border region at a depth of 86 km (53.4 miles). The area of the epicenter is largely unpopulated mountain terrain, part of the mighty Pamir mountains. It ...

The Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering (COGGE) is the focal point within the Board on Earth Sciences and Resources for scientific, technical, and public-policy issues pertaining to ...