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'Garba of Gujarat' has been inscribed in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity by UNESCO, under the provisions of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage during the 18th meeting of

Nominations related to the traditions of Lipizzan horse breeding and beekeeping in Slovenia have received a positive assessment by the Evaluation Body of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for inscription on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. A decision on inscription on the list will be made at the end of November.

Amidst the ongoing dark phase of pandemic, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) on Wednesday has given a reason to rejoice for all Bengalis and residents of the state after they accorded heritage status to West Bengal’s Durga puja festival.

Assad is looking for legitimacy through the ballot box but a rump Syria awaits January 7, 2021 at 11:58 am | Published in: Article, Middle East, Opinion, Syria Syrian men pretend they are casting their votes during a mock election calling for the "criminal" Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to the stripped of his Syrian nationality, on 3 June 2014 in the mostly rebel-held city of Aleppo. [BARAA AL-HALABI/AFP via Getty Images] January 7, 2021 at 11:58 am The Middle East is going through a da...

Singapore hawker culture inscribed as intangible UNESCO heritage Thursday, December 17th 2020 In a first for Singapore, the local hawker culture has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.   At the 15th session of the Intergovernmental Committee (IGC) held online on December 16, the 24-member committee adopted the recommendation by the Evaluation Body to inscribe Hawker Culture in Singapore on the Representative List, as it fulfilled a...