The world is doing far too little to combat the misuse of antibiotics which is fuelling drug resistance and allowing long-treatable diseases to become killers, the World Health Organization says…
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The recruitment of 5000 new teachers has been approved by the Management and Planning Organization (MPO), said Ali Asghar Fani, education minister.
Pre-elementary teachers and teachers’…
Avocado is healthy and nutritious and recommended by medics as a rich source of vitamins, sugar, and nutrition for diabetics and those who suffer from malnutrition. High nutrient value of this…
At a recent meeting on’ agricultural sector strategies’, Eshagh Jahangiri, first vice-president, urged the agriculture jihad ministry to accelerate the implementation of agricultural and…
Expatriates who are employed in Turkey will be covered by insurance following the agreement signed between Iran and Turkey on social security.
The agreement was signed after 5 rounds of…
On the first day of the national Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-8), 13,493 of the best educators from schools across the country received accolades from the officials of the education ministry,…
A plan to name a street after Hossein Qandi, well-known Iranian journalist who passed away recently, was approved by the Tehran City Council at its 148th meeting on Tuesday. Qandi was known…
The Tehran Municipality’s Organization of Fruits and Vegetables Markets, as the largest retailer, continuously evaluates agricultural produce for contamination on a case by case basis, and sends…
Approximately 12 kgs of opium hidden in plastic bags containing eggplant were discovered in a passenger’s baggage at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport. “Our officers were suspicious…
Iran mobile penetration levels are highest in the Middle East while it has an outstanding presence in cyberspace. Based on the latest statistics, 83.2 million cell phone users were registered in…
The First International Biotechnology Congress will be held from May 24 to 26 in Tehran at the Shahid Beheshti University’s international conference center.
The physical and mental health of the labor force “is valuable capital for sustainable development,” said Dr. Hassan Hashemi, minister of health and medical education in a message on the occasion…
You’ve heard of drunk drivers, now there’s another peril on the road: the dry driver.
A new study says getting behind the wheel when dehydrated makes one as hazardous as being under the…
Eight Iranian hikers, trapped in the Himalayas, urged the Iranian government to rescue them. They were climbing towards the mountain peaks in Nepal, but got lost following the 7.8 magnitude…
On the occasion of Teacher’s Day in Iran, observed annually on May 2, 66 teachers imprisoned for unintentional criminal acts are planned to be freed, said Asadollah Jolayi, chief of Iran’s Diah (…
Six well-equipped hospitals are to be built in Karbala, Najaf, and Kazemein in Iraq in cooperation with Iraq’s Reconstruction Organization for Holy Shrines, the Iran Red Crescent Society (IRCS),…
The Science and Technology Museum (IRSTM) in Enqelab Street, Tehran, has planned a hall of fame to honor scientists, by displaying busts of distinguished scientists in Iranian history, on the…
Medical tariffs have increased by 15% at different levels of specialties, including general practitioners as well as specialized and sub-specialized physicians, following approval by the board of…
A plan to explore untapped entrepreneurial potentials among middle school students is on the agenda and the ministry of education has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Faculty of…
Establishing centers for providing comprehensive care of hemophiliacs is high on the agenda of the health ministry, said Dr. Razieh Hantushzadeh, who heads the ministry’s hemophilia department.…
Close to 700,000 construction workers will be covered by insurance this year.
A session on ‘analysis of natural dyes’ held at the Islamic Azad University of Zanjan, aimed at identifying ancient plants used in natural dyes. Dr. Richard Larson, professor of Boston…
L ess than a week ago Hamid Reza Kamali, a national auto racing champion, was killed in a deadly traffic collision along with five other passengers in Tehran. This is sadly not the first time for…
Two-thirds of primary school age children are falling below the recommended levels of fitness for their age group, research has warned.
A study of 10,000 5 to 11-year-olds found that 67 per…
Picking fresh tea leaves has commenced in the two northern provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran, said Mohammad Vali Rouzbehan, head of Iran Tea Organization (ITO).
