Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 11:58
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has included Mount Fuji on the UN agency`s prestigious World Heritage list
Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 10:06
One of the world`s most active volcanoes, Italy`s Mount Etna, has been named a World Heritage Site at the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) here Friday.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 18:28
Japan`s Mount Fuji and the desert city of Agardaz in Niger were among the cultural jewels granted World Heritage status by UNESCO at its annual meeting.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 14:13
Italy`s Mount Etna, one of the world`s most "active and iconic" volcanoes, was on Friday granted World Heritage status by UNESCO.
Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 16:33
Italy`s Mount Etna, one of the world`s most "active and iconic" volcanoes, was on Friday granted World Heritage status, UNESCO said.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 16:23
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday accused the Bangladesh government of "snatching" control of the Grameen Bank from the poor after it raised its stake in the pioneering micro-lender.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 11:23
UNESCO on Thursday added six ancient sites in Syria including a fortress of Saladin and a Crusader castle to the endangered World Heritage list, warning that more than two years of civil war had inflicted heavy damage.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 18:28
The world heritage site of East Rennell of SOlomon Islands has been inscribed on the list of world heritage in danger, according to a UNESCO press statement.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 13:25
Big business is ruining the Great Barrier Reef, scientists have warned ahead of UNSECO World Heritage meeting.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013, 12:24
A West London-based South Asian Cinema Foundation (SACF) has received 41,500 pounds grant from Britain`s Heritage Lottery Fund to uncover a hidden and highly significant part of Indo-British film heritage in the UK.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 09:27
Punjab has asked all its departments to seek permission from the cultural affairs department before renovating any government building that was constructed before 1947, an official said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 08:45
President Pranab Mukherjee will visit this hill town for one-and-a-half days beginning Thursday. During his stay, he will get a taste of British era heritage.
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