A deputy at the ministry of sports announced special programs to mark Marriage Week, which starts on September 26. According to ISNA, Mahmoud Golzari expressed hope that these programs will…
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More than one million first graders in 59,000 schools across the country will mark September 22 as school re-opening day, the education minister’s deputy announced. Ali Zarafshan told ISNA that…
The head of Iran Postal Service announced that 720,000 missing documents were found in the first half of the year, started March 21. Hassan Mehri told ISNA that on average 3,000 to 5,000 missing…
Tea is the most popular beverage in the country. It can be said almost all Iranians drink tea at least once a day.
In the next three years, all health centers in the country will be covered under the health reform plan. The health services will be free at primary level and many of the secondary and tertiary…
Air pollution, resulting from gasoline and diesel emissions, is showing a declining trend in Tehran.
At the 94th session of the Tehran City Council meeting, Jafari Hashemi Tashakkori,…
Head of Clinical Oncology Association warned that research in European countries show cellular waves increase the danger of brain tumors in children.
According to Dolat Information Site, Central Headquarters of Travel Service has a few recommendations for those about to take the last summer trip in Iran: head for least frequented towns; try to…
Shah Abbasi Caravanserai located in Bisotun, Kermanshah Province, is to become a 4-star hotel, Cultural Heritage News Agency reported, quoting Khosro Mansubi head of Hotels Association.
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Amid the overcrowded Hassan Abad and Imam Khomeini squares of Tehran one will seldom notice the door of a unique museum in Sheikh Hadi Street.
As soon as you set foot on the entrance…
Peddling has long been a customary way of presenting goods in Iran. Sidewalks are flourishing stands for peddlers and hawkers. People stop when some wares on the pavement stall take their fancy.…
James Desmond lives in Lake District, England. He can usually be found cycling or hiking in the fells. In July 2012 James quit his job to go in search of adventure. He set off on his…
Wood smugglers set fire to an outpost in Khalilshahr, Mazandaran Province on Saturday, IRNA said quoting head of provincial environment office Masood Habibi. The culprits used hand made bombs to…
Gileboom 'the roof of Gilan' is an innovative eco-lodge, set up last year in Qasemabad Sofla, a county in the northern province of Gilan.
The lodging has gained noticeable success in a…
Fifth Firoozeh Photography Festival of Tabriz, East Azerbaijan will announce its top 13 photographs on September 15, as stated by cultural department of Tabriz Municipality. The subjects put…
Karaftu is a natural limestones cave in northwest of Divandarreh County, Kurdistan Province. It was first explored by a Russian orientalist Khanikov in 1917.
Archaeological speculation…
The first invention of water treatment was recorded in 1852. In 1938 the first water refinery was installed in Saudi Arabia, while Iranians had the technology thousands of years ago.
The 75-year-old expert on the Avestan, Pahlavi and Elamite languages was assigned in early June to decipher the brick and stone inscriptions kept at the Shoosh Castle near Susa, the capital of…
Shriabad Park and waterfalls is 7 km south of Khanbebin, in Fenderesk district of Golestan Province. With jungles, waterfalls, and a cave it is a well-known tourist destination especially in…
An official at the Department of Environment said they are cooperating with cyber police to combat sales of animals on the web. Masoud Alikhani told ISNA that the large-scale transactions as well…
A deputy at the ministry of education said a plan is in the offing to make reading among primary school students part of the curriculum. Hamid Reza Kaffashi told ISNA that $100,000 has been…
The Zayanderud River has dried up in Isfahan Province. “To understand the reasons, we must look outside Charmahal-Bakhtiyari Province,” said head of the provincial water conservation organization…
An official at Iranian Welfare Organization said domestic violence such as child and wife abuse is the top reason for emergency calls. In an interview with ISNA, Dr. Habibollah Massoudi said last…
Iran’s polio eradication program is a successful model in eastern Mediterranean region, said deputy director general of World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Bruce Ward.
Despite being…