Culture

Cambodia Bans Tourists From Eating On Lawns Around Famed Angkor Wat Temple

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Aug 14 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia banned tourists from eating on the lawns around the Angkor Wat temple.…

Penang’s Botanical Gardens eyes UNESCO World Heritage listing

GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia, Aug 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) – The Penang government is hopeful that the state will get the distinction of having the…

‘Shut up now’, Patriot tells Zakir Naik

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The National Patriots Association (Patriot) today took to task  Muslim preacher Dr Zakir Naik…

Reconstruction Of 40 Percent Quake-Damaged Heritage Sites Completed In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal, Aug 12 (NNN-NEPAL NEWS) – Nepal has completed reconstruction of around 40 percent of cultural and archaeological monuments…

Bangladeshi Capital Residents Head For Home Villages Ahead Of Eid Al-Adha

DHAKA, Bangladesh, Aug 10 (NNN-BSS) – With the Eid al-Adha holiday approaching, hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi capital dwellers streamed…

Feature: Livestock Buyers, Sellers In Misery To Mark Eid Al-Adha In Gaza

GAZA, Palestine, Aug 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – “It’s the first time ever that I cannot afford anything for sacrifice,” Ibrahim al-Mughrabi…

Charity Event Held In Mongolia To Mark 70th Anniversary Of China-Mongolia Ties

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia, Aug 3 (NNN-MONGOLIA WEB) – China’s Enlai Foundation and the Mongolian Ministry of Labour and Social Protection,…

Palestinians In Gaza Mark Traditional Costume Day

GAZA, Palestine, July 31 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinians in Gaza City, on Tuesday, celebrated the Palestinian Traditional Costume Day, by marching…

Iraqi FM Hands Over 173 Returned Antiquities To Culture Ministry

BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 30 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Foreign Minister, Mohammed al-Hakim, on Monday, handed to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism…

Two Children Among Victims Killed In Festival Shooting In California

SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A six-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl were among the victims killed, in a…