Family is the first school for children and plays an important role in the development and building of a healthy social fabric. There are four different kinds of parenting including: authoritarian…
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An official at the health ministry said mental health care will be given special attention in the health reform package. Dr. Ahmad Hajebi, director, health office, said “this will revolutionize…
The head of the Literacy Movement Organization (LMO) says the best way to fight illiteracy in the country is to hand over educational services to the private educational sector, albeit at a cost…
Pre-divorce counseling has resulted in reducing divorce statistics by 50 percent in some of the provinces; therefore the centers will be established in other parts of the country in the near…
Children’s exposure to air traffic pollution could increase their risk of insulin resistance, which can lead to diabetes in adulthood, IRNA reported Roya Kalishadi, head of the institute for…
In the current year, 29 online monitoring devices of river waters have been purchased by the Department of Environment (DoE). They will be installed in 16 provinces, IRNA quoted Shina Ansari, head…
Hoping to recapture some of the romance of the original Orient Express, the ‘Jewels of Persia’ tour is taking passengers on a fortnight’s journey that will carry them from Hungary to Iran.
The first scientific-strategic conference on tourism closed on October 20. Supported by Civilica, the official publisher of the country’s conferences, the event was organized under the auspices of…
Mostafa Ghanei, head of the biotechnology headquarters, which functions under the president’s deputy for science and technology, announced that 12 domestically-manufactured recombinant (new…
Illegal constructions in river environs will be dealt with severely in accordance with the law, IRNA quoted Mazandaran Governor Rabi’ Fallah Jelodar as saying.
The managing director of hunting and fishing at the Department of Environment (DoE) announced that new restrictions “are being put in place for hunting and fishing.” Masoud Alikhani quoted by ISNA…
The director for war veterans and martyred students at the science ministry says 67,000 war veterans are currently studying in the national universities. Rasoul Emadi told reporters in the…
In the current calendar year, (started March 21) about 2000 beggars and homeless people have been rounded up in Tehran; but unfortunately, due to the existing lacunae in the legal system, beggars…
Given the significant increase in the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents, especially in metropolises, setting up a center for prevention of obesity among children was a…
Minister of Health and Medical Education Dr. Seyyed Hassan Hashemi, addressing the 61st session of the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO) in Tunis emphasized the need for…
Police commander of Robat Karim – a town west of Tehran announced that 23 tons of contraband rice was seized from a truck. Col. Jafar Alizadeh told reporters that the suspicions movements of the…
The spokesman for the Emergency Medical Service said the emergency number 115 is available for mourners during the month of Muharram in all parts of the country. According to ISNA, Mojtaba Khaledi…
Passing two pieces of legislation on water in the seventh and eighth parliaments (2004-2012) has resulted in a colossal damage to the underground water tables and almost wiped it out, posing a…
A cold front moving from the north, northwest, and west has created a highly unexpected, flash snowstorm in the northwestern provinces of the country, IRNA reported.
A blizzard swept…
The ceremony to celebrate the 350th anniversary of Vank Cathedral’s establishment will be held in Isfahan on October 21.
The prime minister of Armenia and researchers from the USA, Armenia…
The astronomical observatory of Maragheh, once the greatest scientific center of the region, an emblem of Iran as the seat of science and astronomy, today lies in near ruins. What survives…
The sixth ‘Iran Opportunities for Investment Expo’ will be held in Kish international exhibition centre from 21-24 October. Assistant director of planning and investment of Ilam Province cultural…
The fifth annual congress of China-Iran Friendship was held on October 18 in Niavaran Cultural Center.
The minister of health and medical education has left for Tunis to attend the 61st regional committee of Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office of World Health Organization (EMRO).
Nearly 75% of cancers are rooted in unhealthy food consumption. Chemicals such as benzene and nitrates are used as preservatives, but contain substances which cause food-borne bacterial illnesses…
