There will a 10-fold increase in the national bandwidth by the end of the current calendar year (March 20, 2015), said Mahmoud Khosravi, deputy minister of Communications and Internet Technology…
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Researchers of a knowledge-based company have developed a tracker to detect drugs and explosives.
Seyed Ali Hosseini, the inventor of the radar tracker in Gilan Science and Technology…
The Mashhad Zoo’s move to breed the hybrid species of ‘tigon’ by placing tigers and lions in common cages has been criticized. “This can cause genetic damage and in addition create large size…
A permanent exhibition of butterflies has opened in the Birds’ Garden of Chaharbagh, Savojbolagh, in Alborz Province.“The expo, house to 50,000 butterfly species from across the globe, is meant…
Ardebil Endowment and Charity Organization and the provincial Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism organization (ICHHTO) will start cooperating to restore the endowed monuments of the…
Every year, travel gurus come up with ranking of the travel hotspots for the following year, with interesting and varying results.
After Lonely Planet and Afar magazine…
On the isle of Qeshm in Hormozgan Province, 15th km off Qeshm town is Kharbas village, where there are coral caves attracting both eco-tourists and culture enthusiasts, as stated in irandeserts.…
With the onset of winter and change in the weather, a change in diet is also recommended. For instance, more consumption of meat and use of spices in foods can be helpful, as they produce “heat in…
Free dental services will be provided to pregnant women and children below 14 years in rural areas, said Dr. Ali Akbar Sayyari, deputy health minister.
Based on the Rural Health Plan, there…
If parents fail to monitor their children’s use of social networking mobile apps such as Viber, it can pose a threat to the social security of families and those around them. Police Social…
Nearly 756,000 requests for the issuance of smart National ID Cards were made in the first 9 months of the current year (started March 21) and 523,500 having been issued so far, an official at the…
Wildlife population is shrinking at an alarming rate with Asiatic Cheetahs as one of the species facing the threat of extinction. Ahamd Ali Keikha the natural affairs deputy at the Department of…
A s people gathered on Friday (December 26) to mark the 10th anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, in another corner of the world, Iranians remembered the 11th anniversary of Bam…
In a global survey, a majority of women did not list wealth as their top goal.
When women are asked to imagine success, becoming extremely wealthy is not the first thing that comes into…
Hiring social workers in schools to help reduce violence and improve students’ conduct is not feasible at the moment due to the lack of sufficient funding, says the head of the Guidance and…
The (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council is planning to launch a European-style Schengen visa to allow tourists to visit all six member-countries, which are Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE, Kuwait,…
Earlier this month, a hot water attack forced a China-bound Thai AirAsia flight to return to Bangkok, angering not just the passengers on board but also the Chinese government and public, CNN…
People worldwide are celebrating Christmas by decorating trees, singing carols, attending church, and exchanging gifts and greetings among other traditions.
Iran, for its part, has sent its…
Of all the crafts identified around the world, approximately 350 exist in Iran, according to the Persian daily Iran.
In every corner of Iran, there are artistic hands at work, creating…
Satellite imagery indicate that 290 cultural heritage sites in Syria, whose history stretches back to the dawn of civilization, have been damaged by its ongoing civil war, theUnited Nations’…
Addiction, divorce and unemployment are the country’s major social problems, says Dr. Homayoun Hashemi, head of the State Welfare Organization (SWO).
Regular doses of a common over-the-counter painkiller may lead to a longer, healthier life, researchers have found.
The several cancellations of Iran Air flights in recent days, including Tehran-Mashhad and Tehran-Bushehr flights, have led to passenger frustration at the airport. A long delay in the plane bound…
The announcement by the head of the Law Enforcement Force that people will soon be given the option to refer their problems to “trustees or private police” in order to maintain higher levels of…
Police patrols have more than doubled in Tehran in an effort to boost security for citizens. Tehran Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Sajedinia announced that patrols by police officers have…
