Bulbul is a Nepalese film written and directed by Binod Poudel was released in 2019. It tells the story of a woman who drives a tempo in Kathmandu, dealing with the challenges of supporting her family, including her daughter and father-in-law, while her husband works abroad for many years. This film showcases the resilience and […]
SAARC Cultural Centre, Colombo is presenting its upcoming Seventh Session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 on 30th August 2024 (Friday) at 3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time). The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Zameer Careem, Visiting Lecturer in International Relations, Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities, General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University […]
Best wishes to the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival of 2024, the esteemed cultural festival of this country, commencing 10th of August. This grand event, embodying centuries of pride, showcases the rich cultural identity of Sri Lanka to the world. Let us pass on this heritage to our children and educate them about its significance.
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Introduction SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC) as the custodian of the movies submitted to the SAARC Film Festival initiated this to provide a glimpse of SAARC countries through the medium of movies and promote South Asian visual arts in Sri Lanka. During the second quarter of 2024, it was decided to screen the movie “Vishka” directed […]
Job Overview SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC) is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Personal Secretary to join our dynamic team. This position will play a crucial role in providing administrative support to the Director and Senior Management and to ensure the smooth operation of the Centre. Applications are invited from Sri Lankan citizens for the […]
SAARC Joint Audit Team (JAT23) conducted the annual joint audit of the SAARC Cultural Centre from 29 July to 30 July 2024. The joint audit reviewed the activities of the SAARC Cultural Centre for the financial year 2023. The audit team was composed of Ms. Kalpana Aryal Pokhrel, Director and Ms. Kripa Marhattha, Audit Officer, […]
The sixth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 (Virtual Mode) was held on (Wednesday), 10th July 2024, 3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time) at the SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC), Sri Lanka. The speaker of the sixth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 was Amish Raj Mulmi, a writer from Nepal. Amish is the […]
1. Introduction / Background The basic needs of humans are identified as Food, Water, Shelter and Clothing. Since the beginning of civilization, clothing has protected humans from the weather and enabled travel among diverse climates. The prehistoric communities learned to create clothes to suit the changing weather which was the origin of textiles and attire. […]
The fifth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 (Virtual Mode) was held on (Wednesday), 19th June 2024,3:00 pm (Sri Lanka Standard Time) at the SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC), Sri Lanka. The speaker of the fifth session of the SAARC Talk Series 2024 was Amer Bazl Khan, Director, MaritimEA Research, Karachi, Pakistan. Amer delivered a […]
Director, SAARC Cultural Centre Ms. Renuka Ekanayake paid a courtesy visit to the High Commissioner of Maldives to Sri Lanka, H.E. Masood Imad. During the meeting, both sides discussed avenues to enhance cooperation in the preservation & promotion of culture and heritage among SAARC member states. The Director of SCC welcomed any collaborative initiatives by […]
Deputy Director of Research, SAARC Cultural Centre, Dr. Bina Gandhi Deori attended the Vocal Workshop Closing Ceremony as Chief Guest organised by the Maldives Cultural Centre on 14th June 2024. Ali Seezan, First Secretary and the Director of Maldives Cultural Centre, Mohamed Haizoom Hussain, Third Secretary, High Commission of Maldives to Sri Lanka and Mr. […]
The Director of the SAARC Cultural Centre Ms. Renuka Ekanayake paid a courtesy call on H.E. Faheem-Ul-Aziz High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka at the Pakistan High Commission in Colombo on 14th June 2024. This visit was mainly to introduce the activities of the SAARC Cultural Centre and the up coming events specially the […]