Iran is to host its 14th international exhibition on the environment (ENVIRO 2015), IRNA quoted Majid Fadaei, the exhibition’s chief organizer as saying.
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The funding for the implementation of the first phase of Lake Urumia conservation has been finalized and approved by the government in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani.
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Occupational health and safety deputy at the ministry of health said the monitoring of centers for votive (Nazri) food preparation at mosques, mourning tents, etc will be intensified during the…
During the week “Safeguarding against Earthquakes and Natural Disasters,” Ahmad Sadeghi, Head of the Crisis Prevention and Management Organization, said “major natural threats to Tehran have been…
Dr. Keivan Saati, executive secretary of the 14th congress of Iranian Academy of Restorative Dentistry announced a one-day ‘free fissure sealant’ project for Tehrani children in late November.The…
A hunter was sentenced to 30 months in prison for illegal hunting of three wild rams, said Aziz Ghiasi, head of the legal department at Hamedan’s Department of Environment (DoE). Illegal hunting…
Many women intending to travel to Iran are asking Panda Nicole to let them know where she buys her clothes from, Mashreghnews.ir reported.
Close to $54 million is being injected in 19 large projects to develop Kish Island, announced the CEO of Kish Free Zone, Aliasghar Monesan, reports Donyay-e-Eghtesad.
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The lack of direct flights to major cities, and the inability to use credit cards due to an isolated banking system brought about by the unfair sanctions against Iran, are the two main problems…
By the end of this Iranian calendar year (ending 20 March), Mashhad will be the first city in Iran to have its metro system linked to the airport, ISNA reported. Ghasem Taheri, the CEO of the…
Shahindokht Molaverdi, vice-president for Women and Family Affairs visited Soheila, one of the victims of the Isfahan acid attacks hospitalized in Tehran.
Women Breadwinners The director of Women and Family Affairs at the ministry of industries and mining said “keeping records of women who are the sole breadwinners of their families is still…
Doctors at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney said they performed three successful transplants of hearts that had “naturally stopped beating in the donor, rather than using the typical…
No cases of Ebola have been reported in the country and the ministry of health has taken prudent measures to prevent the outbreak of the disease. “But we cannot be sure that the disease is not a…
The secretary of the social committee of Tehran City Council says “cracking down on beggars and clearing cities of street children is not a permanent solution to the problem.”
While an anger management center was set to open by Oct 23, an official at the ministry of sports said its opening has been delayed due to shortage of space. Najmoddin Mohammadi told ISNA they “…
A Fire Department official issued safety warnings to mourners during Muharram, asking them to cooperate with fire fighters in promoting safety standards. Mahmoud Ghadiri told ISNA that fire…
Bread a staple food for Iranians, has gone through modernization over the years but the traditional flatbread still remains the most popular type. With increased health concerns arising from food-…
At 370,000 sq km the Caspian or Darya-e Khazar is by far the world’s largest lake. Or is it? Its littoral states Iran, Russia, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan do not see it as a lake. They…
Head of the Cultural, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO), Masoud Soltanifar, met with Armenia’s Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan, to discuss boosting of cooperation in tourism,…
The surrealistic Blue Pond in Hokkaido, Japan attracts tourists from all over the world. The Blue Pond is located on the banks of the River Bieigawa, southeast of the town of Biei in Hokkaido, as…
These days, Mazandaran has become a destination of choice for Arab tourists. The lush green vegetation and the province’s dense forest, stunning sea and good weather, attracts millions of local…
Research conducted by the independent Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences indicate that prevalence of seasonal depression in women is 3 times more than in men, said Dr. Majid Abhari,…
Any claims about Caspian Sea fish being unhealthy is baseless, said Ali-Asghar Khanipour, director of the National Inland Water Aquaculture Institute.
Efforts at the Fisheries Research Organization have enabled the country to supply shrimp which is free of disease, said Dr. Pour Kazemi, head of the organization. The breakthrough research was…
