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UNESCO, UNICEF say closed Afghan girls' schools violates fundamental right
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) said that closing Afghan girls' schools violates the fundamental right to education.
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Taliban's plan to segregate classes by gender will put at risk educational
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday said that the Taliban's plan to segregate classes by gender will put at risk the achievements the country has made in education.
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Nepal: Pashupatinath Temple re-opens after second wave of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 10 (ANI): Closed with the onset of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Pashupatinath temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and religious shrine has opened its doors for devotees.
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Amid looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, critical gains on educati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 10 (ANI): Sounding a warning on what is at stake for education in Afghanistan, UNESCO has said advances since 2001 must be upheld in the face of a looming humanitarian crisis.
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Armenia seeks UNESCO mission to Nagorno-Karabakh in nearest future: Foreig
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Armenia hopes that UNESCO can send an assessment mission to Nagorno-Karabakh as soon as possible despite obstruction from Azerbaijan, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Wednesday.
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More than 50,000 students would be participating in 59 competitions from a
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 31 (ANI/PRNewswire): Tech Invent, the National Tech Fest of Chandigarh University Gharuan, will be organized from 2nd September to 4th September 2021. The three-day National level congregation is India's biggest Tech Invent where young minds from all over
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UNESCO calls for protection of cultural heritage in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 20 (ANI): The UN cultural agency has called for the preservation of Afghanistan's cultural heritage in its diversity and in full respect of international law.
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UNESCO says it will ensure Right To Education for all Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 20 (ANI): Amid the rapidly evolving events in Afghanistan, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has declared that "the fundamental right to education for all, in particular for girls and women, must continue unhindered".
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Tigray Rebels Seize Ethiopia's Lalibela Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
MOSCOW, August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels have seized the northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, media reported.
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PM Modi 'absolutely delighted' by Dholavira's inclusion in UNESCO's World
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that he is 'absolutely delighted' that the Harappan city of Dholavira, located in present-day Gujarat, has been added to the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.
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UNESCO names Harappan city of Dholavira in Gujarat as world heritage site
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kutch (Gujarat) [India], July 27 (ANI): Dholavira, - a Harappan City in Gujarat's Rann of Kutchch has been accorded the World Heritage Inscription by the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
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G Kishan Reddy thanks PM Modi after UNESCO confers World Heritage inscript
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Culture and Tourism G Kishan Reddy on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his guidance and support as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) conferred the World Heritage inscription to Kak
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