Walking barefoot to Dhaka's Central Shaheed Minar with wreaths and flowers singing "Amar Bhaiyer Rokte Rangano Ekushey February", people from all walks of life paid their respects to heroes.
New Delhi [India], February 11: Mobius Foundation organised a panel discussion on 'Biosphere Reserves: Strategies for Sustainable Development and Conservation' at the Constitution Club of India. The event brought together experts, policymakers, and conservationists from UNESCO, WWF, and vari
On the second day of his visit to Nepal, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, toured Bhaktapur, exploring its historic sites and trying wood carving, highlighting his interest in the city's rich cultural heritage.
Kathakar festival has been taking place since 2011 in collaboration with UNESCO and the Indian Ministry of Culture. This international festival is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the ancient art of storytelling.
New Delhi [India], January 27: The 2024 International Conference of NGOs (ICNGO), held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris from 16 to 22 December, served as a pivotal moment in fostering global dialogue and collaboration between non-governmental organizations and UNESCO. With the theme "Building
Sultan Bin Al Owaid Cultural Foundation has launched celebrations marking the centenary of Emirati poet Sultan bin Ali Al Owais, attended by key leaders like Abdullah bin Zayed, in Dubai Opera. UNESCO has designated 2025 as the year to commemorate the poet's birth.
Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the Mahakumbh is a spiritual confluence that transcends barriers of language, caste, creed, and sect.
More than two million people are estimated to have visited the 2024 Flower Show. Considering this year's planning, more people are expected to visit. Last year, the Flower Show got a place in the Guinness Book of World Records with its 400-meter-long flower wall.
In Odisha, six districts comprising 24 villages, along with two previously recognized villages, making a total of 26 villages, have been recognized as "Tsunami Ready" by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO), said a press statement on Saturday.