As the first day of spring approaches, Azerbaijan comes alive with the vibrant and cherished festival of Novruz. This ancient holiday holds a special significance, marking not only a change in seasons ...

Many young and skilled Pakistanis want to leave a country wracked with political uncertainty, security challenges and a ...

Celebrated by more than 300 million people worldwide, Nowruz is a 3,000-year-old tradition cherished in Iran, Afghanistan, ...

Nowruz is celebrated at the exact moment of the spring equinox when the sun crosses the celestial equator. In 2025, this ...

From a gated community for her Zoroastrian faith in Pakistan's megacity Karachi, 22-year-old Elisha Amra has waved goodbye to ...

women in Iraqi Kurdistan are risking their lives to convert to an ancient religion that preaches gender equality. Corinne Redfern spends a week with the Zoroastrians Some days, when Duya Ahmed ...

Lisa takes a peek into the world of Zoroastrainism, the oldest and smallest religion in Singapore. Find out how this dwindling community evolves to keep their traditions alive. Watch more ...

Did you know that as many as 4200 fully formed religions are practiced in the world today? This irreverent, animated short film concludes the 'A to Z of Religion and Beliefs' series by taking a ...

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Nowruz begins on the first day of the Persian calendar and lasts for 13 days. The festival finds its roots in the ancient ...