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HeritageNew ‘Switzerland Corner‘ opens at National Museum
The newly redesigned “Switzerland Corner” has been launched at the World Civilization Gallery of the National Museum in Dhaka
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Sonargaon Baro Sardar Bari shines again after renovation
The restoration included the façade, ornamentation, inner courtyard reconstruction and plastering of interior walls
School teacher among 3 held for harassing minor folk singer
The accused also had also threatened to banish him from the village if he didn't quit singing, police said
HC turns down writ challenging tree felling at Suhrawardy Udyan
The High Court on Sunday rejected a writ petition against tree felling at historical Suhrawardy Udyan for installation of commercial establishments
Taliban takeover sparks fear for Afghanistan’s heritage
Bamiyan’s cultural centre should have been completed last month, showcasing the remarkable heritage of a site that Afghanistan’s Taliban desecrated two decades ago by dynamiting ancient statues of ...
Weaving the future for handloom
Every society needs to firmly project its handloom as their pride, their heritage. Bangladesh's handloom must be protected from the onslaught of crass commercialism and cheap replication
5 sites in Saudi Arabia, Europe inscribed on world heritage list
Five cultural sites in Saudi Arabia and Europe have been inscribed on the world heritage list
Decision on Sundarbans World Heritage status next year
Tian Xuejun called on Bangladesh to submit SEA, EIA and impact of industries on the World Heritage Site reports, to be completed within August following the operational guidelines of the World ...
UNESCO decision on Sundarbans deferred until July 2022
The environment, forest and climate change ministry of Bangladesh submitted a progress report, stating that the coronavirus pandemic has delayed meeting full conditions set by the 43th session
Great Barrier Reef should be listed as 'in danger': UN committee
Australia has for years been battling to keep the Great Barrier Reef, a major tourist attraction that supports thousands of jobs, off the "in danger" list
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