GHOR, Afghanistan – Restoration work on the historic Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan’s western Ghor province is set to begin through a project led by the Aga Khan Trust for …
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Research Book on the Herat School and the Indian Literary School Unveiled at Herat University
HERAT, Afghanistan – A research book titled The Herat School and the Indian Literary School, authored by Dr. Mohammad Dawood Monir, a professor at the Faculty of Language and Literature …
The Turkmen community in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat held a cultural ceremony to mark the anniversary of the renowned 18th-century classical poet and philosopher, Magtymguly Pyragy, at the Directorate …
Two newly curated galleries displaying historical stone artifacts have officially opened to visitors inside the ancient Herat Citadel — also known as the Citadel of Ikhtyaruddin — in western Afghanistan. …
HERAT – The 1,051st birth anniversary of the renowned mystic and scholar, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari, was commemorated in Herat province during a ceremony attended by cultural figures, scholars, and local …
In the heart of Herat’s old city, just a short walk from the historic Chaharsuq, stands a monumental structure that once served as one of the largest and most important …
The Minarets of Herat, remnants of the pinnacle of artistic achievement during the Timurid era, still stand firm today as the crown jewels of the city.Herat Province, known as the …
Behzad Art Gallery, located in front of the Herat Citadel (Qala-e Ikhtiyaruddin), is situated within a historic ancient pool and has now become a venue for exhibitions and artistic displays. …
The Herat Jihad Museum, located in the heart of Herat province in western Afghanistan, was established in 2010 as a center to understand the country’s history of conflict and resistance. …