US announces Rs 55mn grant for Pakistan’s heritage sites
The US envoy said that the grant was aimed at restoration of the cultural and… Read More
5 years ago
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Turkey’s ancient temple site gets UNESCO heritage status
A Turkish ancient temple site in southeastern Anatolia was given UNESCO World Heritage status on… Read More
7 years ago
Remains of ancient Arab city in Spain gets UNESCO heritage status
Medina Azahara, a medieval Arab Muslim town near the Spanish city of Cordoba, was added… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan keen to expand cooperation with China in film, media, culture and heritage
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said that Pakistan… Read More
7 years ago
Eritrea’s ‘city of dreams’ given UNESCO heritage listing
WARSAW: The people of Eritrea have long said their capital Asmara is like no other… Read More
8 years ago
Iraq’s marshes, once drained by Saddam, named world heritage site
BAGHDAD: A wetland in southeast Iraq, thought to be the biblical Garden of Eden and… Read More
9 years ago
UNESCO chief sees threat from cultural destruction
KABUL: The world community has yet to find an adequate response to cultural destruction as… Read More
9 years ago
Pakistan-origin Hamza Yousaf takes Scottish parliamentary oath in Urdu
GLASGOW: A man named Hamza Yousaf, with his origins in Pakistan, on Thursday took oath… Read More
9 years ago
HRCP slams threat to heritage in Lahore
LAHORE: Describing the reported move to destroy a part of the GPO building in Lahore for the… Read More
9 years ago
Quake deals heavy blow to Nepal’s rich cultural heritage
KATHMANDU: Reduced to piles of rubble and splintered wood, Nepal's rich cultural heritage has suffered… Read More
10 years ago
Iraq statue-smashing video sparks outrage, heritage fears
BAGHDAD: A video of jihadists in Iraq gleefully smashing ancient statues to pieces with sledgehammers… Read More
10 years ago