The deputy traffic police chief confirmed that registration for two vehicle models – Pride and pick-up Nissan have been put on hold. Brigadier General Mousa Amiri told ISNA that the reason for…
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The director of the National Council for the Elderly says that 20% of elderly people don’t have any health insurance while 70% lack supplemental insurance.
Scientific studies have shown that Vitamin D deficiency contributes to higher incidence of Multiple Sclerosis (MS); and a blood test can determine whether a person is affected by MS or not.…
A comprehensive plan on earthquake warning and disaster reduction has been presented by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), said Mohsen Nadi, deputy director of Tehran Crisis…
Spatial technology will be used to prevent forest fires in the northern regions. The Iranian Space Agency (ISA) is negotiating with the Department of Environment (DoE) to utilize its satellites to…
The police chief has announced that citizens have given the law enforcement authority an “average score of 17.5 out of 20”, an improvement by one percent over the 16.5 score in a previous survey…
The first autumn precipitation has fed Lake Urumia islands and restored the region’s vegetation partially, said Hassan Abasnezhad, director general of the Department of Environment (DoE), Western…
A symptom to be taken seriously is experiencing dark or bright spots consistently in a person’s vision. The problem can be a sign of retina rupture, which may led to serious vision impairment. In…
Iran is building a satellite for environmental purposes. The images to be captured by the ‘Zafar’ satellite could be used in tracking and spotting oil resources and mines; exploring woods and salt…
The UN Symposium on sustainable tourism, October 14 – 16 will be hosted in Tehran by the Cultural Heritage Organization and UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), under the…
Niavaran Complex, Tehran, hosts an exhibition of old Gravures, IRNA reported.
Gravures are an image produced from etching a plate through an intaglio process and producing a print from it…
On the occasion of the World Children’s Day, observed in Iran on October 8, the local dolls of South Khorasan join the national intangible heritage list, announced the Cultural Heritage,…
A training course on Heritage Impact Assessments will take place October 13 – 14 in Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province, China.
Over 100,000 trees will be planted in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan during this fall, ILNA quoted general manager of Tabriz Parks Organization Mohammad-Hossein Hassanzadeh. Water scarcity cannot hinder…
A Tehran–Karaj rail-bus called Eram will be operational from October 8, ILNA reported. The railbus, that accommodates 336 commuters, aims to alleviate the traffic burden between the two cities.…
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on World Habitat Day, October 6, encouraged governments, businesses, academic institutions and non-governmental organizations to give slum dwellers…
Over 10,000 fish and other aquatic creatures have died due to environmental hazards in West Azerbaijan Province, director general of the provincial Department of Environment (DoE) said.
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An environmentalist and civil activist announced that a 600-meter-long signed petition seeking to save the Zayandehrud River is to be sent to UNESCO and other international organizations concerned…
Several measures to improve the safety of skywalks or pedestrian bridges in the capital are on the agenda, including retrofit of all mechanized bridges by the end of the calendar year (March20,…
The 15th International Telecom Fair opened in Tehran on October 5 in the presence of Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi. Close to 210 Iranian and 68 foreign…
The Department of Environment (DoE) is overseeing oil pollution in sea waters. Parvin Farshidi told ISNA that the DoE’s sea environment department is making efforts to tackle oil pollution through…
Early autumn snow on the heights of Alam-kouh Mountain in Kelardasht county as well as early frost in the highlands, have filled up the deep fissures formed in the country’s largest glacier, IRNA…
The amount of Vitamin C in citrus peels is twice more than in the fruit. The peel is also rich in Riboflavin, vitamin B6, calcium, magnesium and potassium. Orange peel also contains Flavonoids…
The 11th four-day International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology opened on October 6 in Tehran with the participation of international experts from Germany, Japan, China, Netherlands,…
The Iranian Tourism Scientific Association (ITSA), and the Ganjname tourism complex in Hamedan, joined the UNWTO as affiliated members, ISNA reported.
The organizations were approved to…
