The National (Melli) Card is gradually replacing the insurance card at hospitals. Health Insurance Organization President Anooshiravan Mohseni said the initiative which is far more convenient and…
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Industrial drugs are responsible for 25% of homicides in the country, said Alireza Jazini, deputy secretary general of the anti-drug trafficking headquarters. “In the past 10 months,…
With more than 5000 species of birds, the biggest bird garden in the Middle East is located in Chaharbagh, Savojbolagh county, Alborz Province.
Rare and endangered species of shore birds,…
Ending the problem of homeless women in the capital has been in the news for a while as biting cold winter nights are sweeping through Tehran streets. Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs…
The number of boys who want to marry women older than themselves has increased significantly these days. The age gap is at times more than 7 or 8 years and sometimes it is even 10 to 20 years.
Low-interest loans will be granted to the locals of some 500 villages in the free zones to help them establish guesthouses, CHN reported. Over 500 villages have been identified. Seven free…
The first edition of Halal Expo Europe will take place from 15 to 16 April, in Beursgebouw Eindhoven, Netherlands. Halal Expo Europe is an important trade fair for…
Although previous reports indicated that the Qeshm Geopark is no longer to be inscribed on the UNESCO’s list as the supporter of the Global Geoparks Network, new statements by officials say…
The Department of Environment (DoE has objected to the road construction in Abr forest, Semnan Province, Dolat News (dolat.ir) quoted natural habitat and biodiversity deputy of the DoE Ahmad-Ali…
The Eighth Meeting of Tour Guides will be held in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province, on February 17 – 20, CHTN quoted the public relation office of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and…
A simple change of pace and scenery is said to do everybody some good and to being about a sense of wellbeing. There are however, places that are specifically geared to engender joy,…
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday it will create a contingency fund and an emergency workforce to respond quickly to crises after strong criticism of the agency’s delay in…
The Tehran KTEX 2015 Exhibition for Infants, Children, Teens and Pregnant Mothers, the biggest exhibition in the field, opened in the presence of Iranian and foreign manufacturers at the Tehran…
The Swiss ambassador to Iran, Julio Haus who recently visited South Khorasan Province was extremely surprised to see daffodils growing in the desert region.
“I will always remember Khusf as…
The Tehran Municipality Beautification Organization has called on all visual artists to participate in the mural painting exhibition to prepare Tehran for Nowroz, the Iranian New Year (starts…
With the implementation of the plan to combat Tehran’s rat menace, 164,000 rats and mice were eliminated over the last 9 months. During the period, 123 squads comprising 700 people were sent…
The problems facing the medical community in Iran is in the news every now and then and sometimes even makes headlines. Issues like underemployment, low salaries and long working hours among…
Each accident at the workplace which causes injury can lead to a loss of 166 productive man-hours on average. More than 90% of work-related injuries occur in manufacturing plants with a…
A new study by nutritionists suggests that eating fish is good for both pregnant mother and baby, considering the rich amounts of Omega-3 fatty acids they get from fish. Omega-3 fatty acids was…
A prominent Saudi cleric has issued a fatwa or Islamic decree banning the building of snowmen, following rare snowfall in the conservative Muslim kingdom. The order was issued by Sheikh Mohammed…
Health education will be included at all school levels as part of the curriculum. Health and nutrition officer Shahram Rafeei at the ministry of health said while the program was included in the…
Iran has abundant capacities and potentials which can be used to expand international tourism ties, Fars News quoted Swiss Ambassador to Tehran Giulio Haas as saying.
Haas who visited…
Mangrove forests of Qeshm island are among the unique natural attractions on the southern coast of Iran.
An anthropological study on the natural and cultural heritage of Qeshm relating to water has commenced as a joint project between the Anthropological Research Center of Iran’s Cultural Heritage,…
The sale of sausages and fizzy drinks in public schools has been banned in line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the education and health ministries, Mehrzad Hamidi,…
