Banksy painting sprayed in West Bank resurfaces in Tel Aviv A long-lost painting by the British graffiti artist Banksy has resurfaced in a swank art gallery in downtown Tel Aviv, an hour's drive and a world away from the concrete wall in the occupied West Bank where it was initially sprayed. World 05 Aug, 2022
UNESCO fears Ukraine harm as Russian culture backlash grows An Amsterdam museum said Thursday it has cut its close links to the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and UNESCO warned of damage to Ukraine's cultural heritage, as international cultural institutions stepped up their condemnation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. World 04 Mar, 2022
New York museum to return two wooden Art works to Nepal The Rubin Museum of Art in New York, is set to return to Nepal two wooden art pieces that were lost and eventually found their way into the museum's collection. Nepal 11 Jan, 2022
Relics seized from smugglers are returning to Afghanistan Precious relics of Afghanistan's ancient past are returning home as the nation confronts deepening uncertainty about its future. World 22 Apr, 2021
Nepal�s World Heritage nominations Nepal has four heritage sites inscribed on the World Heritage List. The cultural property of the Kathmandu Valley, with its seven monument zones, was inscribed in 1979, along with the natural property of Sagarmatha National Park. This was followed by... Travel 15 Dec, 2020
Korean royal court cuisine Ever since I jetted off to Australia, food has become a topic to write something about. More than anything, the culinary philosophy and history have awakened me to the value of food. Today I am trying to outline a few points about the interesting... 21 Oct, 2020
UNESCO says logo being used illegally for arts trafficking PARIS: The United Nations' cultural agency has warned that its name and logo are being illegally emblazoned on false documents to facilitate illicit trafficking in African cultural property. UNESCO urged “vigilance” Wednesday after it received... Women 02 Jul, 2020
3-D printing recreates ancient sculpture destroyed by ISIS LONDON: A figure of a roaring lion, about the size of a loaf of bread, is the latest step in the fight to preserve a culture from conflict. The sculpture is a replica of a colossal 3,000-year-old statue from the Temple of Ishtar in Nimrud, in what's... Art & Culture 04 Jul, 2019
We�re just beginning to grasp the toll of the Islamic State's archaeological looting in Syria The Islamic State surrendered its last scrap of territory, in Baghouz, Syria, this past March. While some argue that celebrations of IS’s demise are premature, there’s no question that the terrorist group left a trail of destruction in its... Women 16 May, 2019
Xi to visit Nepal �at a convenient time� Kathmandu, April 29 Chinese President Xi Jinping today said he attached great importance to visiting Nepal and would pay the visit at a convenient time. Xi made the commitment in response to visiting President Bidhya Devi Bhandari’s cordial...
