Shafaqan English- Yazidis celebrate their New Year on the first Wednesday of April, based on the Julian and Seleucid calendars; an occasion marked by a ceremony at the Lalish Temple in the mountains of Duhok in the city of Sheikhan in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where followers of the
Etel Adnan, who passed away in November 2021, was known to be one of the
Feminism champion worked in Paris, Beirut, and California.
Google has honoured the Lebanese-American poet, essayist and visual artist Etel Adnan with a Google Doodle. The illustration depicts Adnan painting in a studio, surrounded by her work, piles of books, a bowl of fruit and a Lebanese flag. She is seen sitting in front of an open window with a picturesque mountain view, which could be her native Lebanon or California, where she moved in the 1950s. Painted in bright and bold colours, the illustration takes inspiration from Adnan’s distinctive style....
ANN/THE STAR – Cambodia is preparing to celebrate its traditional solar new year Choul Chnam Thmey today. Hundreds of thousands of migrant workers have begun to leave the capital Phnom Penh for their hometowns in various provinces in order to enjoy the holiday with their family members. Chum Sina, a 35-year-old deliveryman for a private
Google is honoring the life and achievements of Etel Adnan with a special
Pohela Boisakh 2024: Pohela Boishakh, also known as Bengali New Year, is the traditional New Year day celebrated by the Bengali people. It is celebrated in both Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, as well as among Bengali communities around the world. According to the Bengali Calendar month of Boisakh, this day marks the first day of the year. On this auspicious day, people offer prayers and show gratitude to God. Enjoy this festival with their loved ones. This festival is going to...
One of the most special festivals of the Bengali community, Poila Baisakh or Pohela Boishakh, marks the first day of the initial month of Baishakh of the Bengali solar calendar and announces the commencement of the Bengali New Year or Nobo Borso. It is celebrated with much pomp in West Bengal and Bangladesh and also happens to be a national holiday in Bangladesh while coinciding with other regional festivals in India like Baisakhi in Punjab, Vishu in Kerala, Puthandu in Tamil Nadu and Bihu in...
Party Secretary General and President Thongloun Sisoulith has extended best wishes to people from all walks of life across the country, as well as Lao expatriates abroad and foreign expatriates in Laos, on the occasion of Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao).
The head of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said information was received that 'prompted us to open an investigation' into possible election interference by Chinese agents.
Google wants to make coding smoother and easier for developers everywhere with new Gemini Code Assist platform.
New Oshi No Ko key visual celebrates the 1 year anniversary since the anime released, while KADOKAWA also reminds fans there's an excellent Behind-The-Scenes video series about the anime you should watch..