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In a significant step towards deepening bilateral ties, Vietnam has proposed a comprehensive cultural partnership with Pakistan ...
The dig in Zehampora, Baramulla is being led by a small army of archaeologists from the Department of Central Asian Studies ...
Gandhara Buddhist art — which originated in the Kushan Empire, a Central Asian state founded by Indo-European nomads originally from China's Gansu province and Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region — is a ...
Visitors from all over the world view it every year as a leading Buddhist artifact of Pakistan. The archival work is part of a project launched in 2021 by both organizations to help Pakistan promote ...
Buddhism encountered a fascinating fusion with Greek culture in ancient times. Why did this Eastern religion adopt a Greek art style?
Pan said that the Mo'er Temple site is an example of Xinjiang's cultural diversity as it contains a Buddhist stupa in Gandhara (Indian) style, a square-shaped temple in Central Asian and Xinjiang ...
Vesak Day event highlights Gandhara heritage Reflects Pakistan's commitment to Buddhist heritage and Korea ties Zulfiqar Baig May 17, 2025 ...
The third figure kneeling to the right of the Buddha represents an ascetic, someone who dedicates their life to spirituality and denies themselves of worldly pleasures. Sculptural art made in Gandhara ...
Sotheby’s Postpones Auction of Buddhist Relics That India Tried to Block Jewels and holy relics were set to be auctioned by the family of a colonial-era English explorer.
The 1st International Winter School on Gandharan Buddhism 2025 and International Workshop on Scientific Research and Studies on Gandhara set a new benchmark for global collaboration in Gandharan ...