This ancient festival, which symbolizes rebirth and renewal, is embraced with enthusiasm across the North Shore through a series of exciting events. From cultural performances to lively festivals, ...

In recognition of its cultural significance, UNESCO included Nowruz on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010, and the United Nations observes March 21 as ...

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.

By Kathy Chouteau Five female authors are appearing at a free Women’s History Month “Book Signing Event” Saturday, March 29 ...

By bnm Tehran bureau The Iranian rial reached a record low against the US dollar on the first working day of the Persian year ...

A pop up mural at Highgate arts centre Lauderdale House is part of a cultural festival celebrating Nowruz or Iranian New Year ...

Modi' initiative would benefit 32 lakh underprivileged Muslims, who would receive special kits to celebrate Eid and other festivals.

If a picture paints a thousand words... here’s all you need to know or may have missed about this past week in Culture (17-21 ...

Nowruz, the start of Persian New Year, is marked worldwide — and on March 21, the celebration came to our area.