Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...

Thanakha, a traditional cosmetic paste in Myanmar, is celebrated across the nation even amid civil unrest. The natural product, rooted in heritage for over 1,000 years, is being considered for ...

The India-Myanmar border is not only a frontier that New Delhi needs to secure, but is also a vital tool in India’s foreign ...

Young artists from the Mon ethnic group held a performance this Thursday to celebrate the 78th Mon National Day in the Burmese city of Yangon. The Mon are an ethnic group from Burma, primarily ...

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The Myanmar Cultural Heritage Trust (MCHT) organized a show this Wednesday in Rangoon as part of the movement to have the traditional Thanakha of Burma included in the list of the Intangible Cultural ...

An analysis of Chinese court records from 2010 to 2023 finds that pangolin scale seizures in the country peaked in 2018 ...

Pe Kha Lau passed away four days after being discharged from a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded healthcare facility operated by the International Rescue Committee (IRC ...

Class goes on for anti-junta students and professors deep in the jungle of Myanmar since the military ousted the country’s civilian leaders and seized power in a coup in February 2021.

From ties that remained cool during the Cold War era, India’s relations with the most important regional organisation in ...

Nilanjana Dasgupta’s recent book “ Change the Wallpaper: Transforming Cultural Patterns to Build More Just Communities, ” ...

The Fukui prefectural government is offering online classes about the culture and dialect of its area, for people from ...