Stanislav Kutuzov felt the drillhead he was controlling smash into the rock more than 100 metres below him high on a glacier in the Pamir peaks of Tajikistan. The ice core ...

The Pamir Highway across Tajikistan offers unparalleled adventure, treachery and memories. Our own Autumn Phillips braved the coldest, most dangerous road trip in the world.

Since 2000, the world has lost more than 7 trillion tons of ice from mountain glaciers. Scientists are racing to recover ...

Scientists have retrieved ancient ice cores from Tajikistan's Pamir mountains, potentially holding climate records up to ...

KHOROG, TAJIKISTAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - Wildberries, a leading digital platform Eurasia, has opened its highest-altitude pickup point for online orders placed on its ...

KHOROG, TAJIKISTAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - Wildberries, a leading digital platform Eurasia, has opened its highest-altitude pickup point for online orders placed on its ...

Michael Paul Searle is Professor of Earth Sciences at Oxford University. Speaking with Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke , he talks about mountains, maps — and when the twain meet: What is the core of ...

Kilian Jornet wanted to summit 72 of the tallest peaks in the contiguous United States. He gave himself a month to do it. By Scott Cacciola and K.K. Rebecca Lai Kilian Jornet was drenched and tired.

Ice cores are a vertical column of ice extracted from glaciers and ice-sheets; they hold records of what the planet was like hundreds of thousands of years ago New Delhi: Tajikistan became the first ...

A Delhi court on Monday framed charges of corruption, conspiracy, and cheating against RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife and former chief minister Rabri Devi, and their son and leader of Opposition in ...

A team of international scientists has drilled deep ice cores in glaciers in Tajikistan to collect centuries of climate data trapped in the ice. The ice, drilled from 105 metres below the surface, can ...

A bus has crashed in a mountainous region in the north of South Africa, killing at least 42 people. The vehicle veered off a steep mountain road on the N1 highway near the town of Makhado in Limpopo ...