The Struggle To Preserve Afghanistan’s Jewish Heritage
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Jews escaping religious persecution in Central Asia and Iran fled to Afghanistan, the only Muslim country where they could freely practice their faith.
Culture & Society
Certified teachers of Arya Gurukul School in Kalyan (E) to teach school teachers in Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai & MMR in a free session on 11th September
Arya Gurukul Kalyan chosen as the School of the Week for the Black Friday event during the 12-week Knowledge L’avenir Conclave
End secret detention of rights defender, independent experts urge Pakistani authorities
Independent UN rights experts have called on the Government of Pakistan to end the secret detention of a human rights defender, who has not been heard from in more than nine months.
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls on India to be at helm of global leadership on climate action
He said young people are particularly looking for bold steps towards sustainability, equality and social justice.
Transformation under way in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Jaishankar
The Centre has rolled out a number of development projects and welfare schemes for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in the last one year.
Covid-19 pandemic creating largest disruption in education, UN warns
The UN estimates that the pandemic has affected more than one billion students worldwide.
A tale of two mosques
Caliph Omar, centuries after his first prayers in Jerusalem, continues to command only respect and admiration from Muslims and Christians alike, whose actions resonate with people of all faiths.
UAE sends Arab world’s first mission to Mars
The rocket carrying the probe took off from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center, marking the beginning of an almost 500 million kilometer journey into space
Big step forward for Saudi women
The historic ruling represents a significant change is underway within the Kingdom’s judicial system.
UNESCO expresses regret at the change of status of Hagia Sophia
UNESCO has expressed deep regret at the decision of the Turkish authorities, made without prior discussion, and called for the universal value of World Heritage to be preserved