Could it be that talking about who does the chores is, well, a chore?
Housework is boring, so it makes sense that arguing about it – or trying to battle the gender inequality around it –…
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Flying your own private plane in Iran might seem an expensive luxury reserved only for the elite and rich, but the emerging interest for new recreation has now the potential to draw people even…
Given the high urban population density in Tehran, the city’s ability to respond to natural disasters should be vastly improved, Seyyed Hosein Hashemi, Tehran governor, stressed during his visit…
Plans for standardization of schools must be put into action, Ali Asghar Fani, minister of education, said at an educational council meet in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province.
The…
The minister of education announced that $100 million has been allocated for distribution of milk in schools from revenues accruing from the ‘’targeting subsidies’’ act. However, the milk will be…
The cultural deputy for the minister of science and higher education announced that the student rights’ charter has been compiled and from the current semester “will be applied in one university…
Funds amounting to $1.12 million will be allocated to the handicrafts artisans in Fars Province, the provincial deputy head of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (CHHTO)…
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced that it will be recommencing flights to Shiraz, starting with 3 weekly flights from 15 December 2014,…
Several tourism companies from West Azarbaijan Province will attend the sixth ‘Iran Opportunities for Investment Expo’ being held in Kish, CHTN reported. The aim of the expo is to provide…
According to a study recently conducted by Tehran’s Shahid Beheshti Medical University, the average time of conversation among Iranian families per day is only 17 minutes, IRNA quoted Majid Abhari…
An official at the 5th District Municipality said that the well-known ‘’Enghelabe-Eslami ‘’ or ‘’Islamic Revolution’’ square in Tehran has been repaired and renovated. Afshin Khodami told…
One million doses of an Ebola vaccine will be produced by the end of 2015, the World Health Organization has announced.
It said “several hundred thousand” will be produced in the first…
The new tariffs for 300 medical services will soon be in place. The head of Iran’s Health Insurance said the scheme has been designed according to people’s needs and “tight controls will be put in…
In line with plans to prevent and control floods and with the aim to enhance disaster preparedness, three rivers in northern Tehran are being dredged and decontaminated daily, Mehr News Agency…
Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has announced that the “Tehran Municipality (TM) is determined to change people’s attitude toward traffic and environmental issues.”
Pregnant and breastfeeding women need 1.5 to 2 times more iodine daily than other women. Pregnancy produces an overall increase in thyroid activity, therefore the need of thyroid hormones for…
A member of the Medical Council warned against the rise in ‘’synthetic’’ drug abuse among the youth. Dr. Ghanizadeh quoted by ISNA said “Iran has one of the highest rates of drug abuse.” He…
The vice-president for Women and Family Affairs announced that the bill for ‘Protection of Women’ is in its final stages and hoped it would be ready by next month. Shahindokht Molaverdi told ISNA…
Entrepreneurship has its own demands and requisites while the growth and expansion of this trait is subject largely to an atmosphere which is business-friendly and conducive to opportunities for…
The twitter “#Must See Iran campaign” has been acclaimed by Vice-President and Head of the Department of Environment (DoE) Masoumeh Ebtekar, and Gary Lewis, the UN Resident Coordinator in…
The touristic complex of Dehkade-Sib ‘apple village’ in Firuzkuh county, Tehran Province, is under construction, IRNA quoted Hamid-Reza Mashhadi-Abbasi, the representative of Firuzkuh and Damavand…
The president of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) has said “Iran will join the earthquake prediction project using ionosphere satellites.”
A top Red Cross official said Wednesday that he is confident the Ebola epidemic which has killed thousands of people in West Africa can be contained within four to six months.
Iran is participating in the 50th Paris Food Exhibition (SIAL) 2014 that opened on October 19.
A total of 6,300 production companies from 85 countries are taking part. Fifteen Iranian food…
The most important health advice to prevent Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is keeping hands clean by washing frequently and thoroughly with soap and water and refraining from kissing and…
