Fire crews dealt with a blaze in the shoes and bags department of Tehran Bazaar Tuesday morning.
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Measures have been taken for decontamination of Karkhe River, following a fracture in the gasoil transmission pipeline in Lorestan Province and the oil flow into the river, said Head of the…
Tour guides are “cultural ambassadors” of the country, said the managing director of Diplomacy Department at the ministry of foreign affairs and appreciated the role they played.
Ambassador of Malaysia to Tehran, Raja Nushirwan Zainal Abidin, in his first visit to Kish Island extolled the high tourism potentials of the island and promised to follow the issue of…
Most victims of suicide are educated up to primary and elementary levels and suicide is less common among graduates of bachelor or higher educational degrees as indicated by the Legal Medicine…
Expansion of mixed-ability education is on the agenda despite the obstacles. The head of the Special Education Department announced that negotiations have begun to expand mixed-ability…
It’s not easy being the mom or dad of a fairy-tale character. As a recent study in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) concluded, risk of parental death was five times higher in children’s animated…
A conference titled “Alcoholism from the perspective of forensic and clinical medicine” should be seen as a wake-up call to concerns over the risks of alcohol abuse in the country.
TThe once beautiful northern and southern coastal shores of the country are turning into a sea of jumbled commercial buildings. The construction of hotels, villas and shopping malls is ravaging…
There are 11 million people over the age of 20 in the country who are eligible for marriage, said planning deputy at the ministry of sports and youth affairs, while adding that “the conditions for…
Nearly 16 bird species which face extinction in Europe have their habitat in Golestan Province.
To boost and complete tourism infrastructure in Kerman Province and offer better services to domestic and foreign tourists visiting Kerman attractions, a major tourism complex project was launched…
In preparation for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, there is a growing movement to welcome foreign tourists in various languages at commercial facilities and sightseeing spots.
Ashuradeh island, Mazandaran Province “is now more of an organizational dispute hub than a tourist center,” as reported by the Persian daily E’temad.
The youngest son of Che Guevara, whose ‘The Motorcycle Diaries’ is one of the most iconic travelogues of all time, is launching motorbike tours of Cuba.
Ernesto Guevara’s La Poderosa Tours…
An ambitious multimillion-dollar plan hopes to attract hordes of visitors to the east coast of the Caspian Sea, but the hunt is on for investors to fund the project, EurasiaNet.org reports.…
On December 30, various news sources reported that the State Inspectorate Organization of Iran had sent a letter to the Department of Environment (DoE), ordering suspension of the construction of…
Ending the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history is a difficult task, but it is “within our reach,” the UN’s new mission chief on the disease said, warning that the world has no choice but…
There is a rise in the number of youth detention centers, which is the direct result of a surge in the rate of juvenile delinquency, said the head of the Association of Social Workers of Iran…
The pharmaceutical community is against herbal pharmacies being launched.
Mobile phones are still among the top smuggled goods in the capital, said Safarali Baratlou, Tehran governor’s deputy for security affairs. After cell phones, cigarettes, cosmetics and fuel…
Driver fatigue accounts for 30% to 40% of road accidents. A safety official at the roads and urban development ministry said only 32% of drivers use their vehicles during the recommended hours,…
A national plan to reduce air-borne fine particles in different provinces in the country was announced by Masoumeh Ebtekar, vice-president and head of the Department of Environment (DoE) at a…
The big science/health news story this week is about cancer rates, with news outlets splashing headlines like “Two-thirds of adult cancers largely ‘down to bad luck’ rather than genes” or “Most…
Several fig trees in farms in Estahban of Fars Province have contracted the fig mosaic disease (FMD).