Category : Art & Culture

According to the latest findings from archaeological work at both the Gre Asengaran and Kani Aspechan projects in the Rovya district of Dohuk governorate, two...

Shepherding is an ancient and important part of life in Kurdistan, where it has been practiced for thousands of years. A shepherd, or shwan in...

Najiba Khani Jelizadeh was born on September 8, 1917, in Koya, a city renowned for its rich cultural and intellectual heritage. The daughter of a...

The celebrated artist and maqam singer Sewa, whose full name was Sliwa son of Khwaja Yalda Sliwa, was born in 1890 in the Bafri Qandi...

Sarupe, a beloved dish in Kurdish culture, holds a special place in the culinary heritage of Kurdistan. Made from sheep’s head and feet, this traditional...

Erbil recently hosted a unique festival dedicated to showcasing authentic Kurdish chickens and roosters, with some prized birds fetching prices as high as $1,000. The...

Learning knows no age limits, and Halima, at 67 years old, is a testament to that truth. Her academic journey began just last year, when,...

An art exhibition titled “Colors of Coexistence” opened in the Ankawa district of Hewlér (Erbil) Governorate, bringing together a stunning array of artwork that celebrates...

The Kurdistan Region has officially become a member of the Mountain Partnership, a United Nations alliance committed to improving the lives of mountain communities and...

The Kurdish Diaspora Confederation recently convened its second congress in Berlin under the theme “Our Unity is Our Success.” The two-day event brought together organizations...