Taxi drivers who overcharge will be initially fined and if they repeat the offense, their permits will be seized. The deputy head of Tehran Taxi Company Mehdi Esmail Beigi said “taxi drivers…
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So far, 5,000 volunteers have signed up to become honorary policemen. Tehran Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Sajedinia said at the inauguration ceremony of the Honorary Police Headquarters…
Turkmenistan might not be popularly known to Iranians - especially those who stay far from the border, but some recent outrageous acts by this northeastern neighbor are becoming too gross to…
Women in most countries account for a bigger part of the service sector – the more difficult sector – of the economy; they are however hired on low salaries and denied their full rights,…
A new HIV strain in some patients in Cuba appears to be much more aggressive and can develop into AIDS within three years of infection. Researchers said the progression happens so fast that…
They say that five sieverts of radiation is enough to kill you, so I was curious to see the reading on my Russian-made dosimeter as our tour van passed into the exclusion zone—the vast,…
A national program is to be implemented to help enhance the tourism industry, IRNA quoted tourism deputy of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) Morteza Rahmani-…
For the first time in the country, artificial heart transplantation surgery was conducted successfully in Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran,…
First Vice-President Es’haq Jahangiri and Health Minister Seyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi are expected to travel to Iraq to hold talks on air-borne fine particles.
Online education is one of the priorities of the education department and many of the school textbooks are available online and on CD. The head of Research & Curriculum at the ministry of…
What and how we choose to fill our office space can increase — or decrease — productivity and health. From basic ergonomics and brightly-colored post-its, to feng shui, here are a few ways to hack…
Marriage loans at low interest rate (4%) are for young married couples as part of the government’s financial support. Based on the latest statistics released by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), the…
The legislation to increase paid maternity leave to 9 months for working women will be implemented in the near future, said Mohammad Taghi Khosravani, general director of treatment at the Social…
The law to protect children and adolescents’ rights is pending in the Majlis Legal Affairs Committee, said Abdol ali Mirkoohi, legal deputy for the minister of justice. He hoped the Majlis…
Military research projects in lieu of military service are available only to conscripts with graduate degrees (Master’s or PhD). Human resources deputy at the Armed Forces Chief of Staff,…
There were many happy twists of fate that led to Britain’s most visited and talked about public art installation for a generation, not least the fluke discovery of a remarkable sentence in an…
The development of public and tourist spaces on Kish Island which feature Iranian Islamic values is a praiseworthy endeavor, said President’s chief adviser and the secretary of the supreme council…
Registration of vehicles will henceforth be conducted online and thus the need to go to the vehicle registration centers will be done away with, Traffic Police Chief Brigadier General Eskandar…
As the Persian New Year- known as Nowruz draws near, the Metro Company will host special programs to mark the occasion, said Mohammad Saebi, the company’s culture deputy. The metro services in…
A Tehran City Council member claims that the Ferdowsi World Trade Center mall cannot be deemed safe as the construction lacks a ‘’viable architectural plan and therefore, is in danger of…
With dust storms battering parts of the country for weeks, especially the southwestern regions, the government this week allocated a special budget to help check the disturbing pollution trend in…
Due to the increasing proliferation of wireless Internet, it is easily accessible everywhere. Through this communication platform, users can connect to the Internet via mobile phones and laptops…
In the first ten months of the Iranian year (ends March 20), dried and fresh Mohamadi (pink rose) flower exports generated $1.69 million.
Located in one of the most arid regions in the world, Iran has an annual average precipitation rate approximately one-third of the global average. Due to less rainfall and snow in the current…
The mindless way cash subsidies are distributed to the people is unfair, says the head of the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation (IKRF) Hossein Anvari. Since the payments fail to make a distinction…
