Incoming tourists outnumbered outgoing tourists in summer for the first time since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, reported IRNA.
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Polish deputy minister of culture and national heritage Monika Smolen, met with Mohammad Hasan Talebian, deputy head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO),…
It sounds like something out of a film, but scientists may have discovered a way to make you smarter – by reverting the brain to a “plastic” child-like state.
Environment experts of Sistan and Baluchestan Province sighted a rare species of long-eared owl in the no-hunting area of the province for the very first time.
The consumption of dietary supplements for weight loss or weight gain, and pills to boost physical health, are harmful and can cause adverse side effects.
A city council member says there “are not enough entertainment facilities for teenagers” in Tehran. Masoumeh Abad referred to the recent initiative to make Tehran a ‘’child-friendly’’ city and…
An official at the Department of Environment (DoE) said 4,000 green jobs are to be created with the help of the ministry of commerce. Hamid Jalalvandi told ISNA that “as the development process…
Implementation of the Health Reform Plan has helped reduce expenditure on medical equipment resulting in considerable savings in the health budget, according to the general secretary of the Office…
Several aspects of the public transport system have been mechanized and “cutting edge technologies have been used to devise bus schedules,” says Seyed Jafar Tashakori Hashemi, transport deputy at…
The number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Iran should increase from the current 5000 to 50,000, which “is not far-fetched,” says assistant director of NGO affairs and social and…
A health program for women in menopausal transition (age group 45-59) will be implemented in line with the national Health Reform Plan, said Dr. Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, director general of the…
Chancellor of the University of Tehran Mahmoud Nili Ahmadabadi said that the Asia-Pacific Universities Union Conference will be held on November 14-17. “Such conferences will help the…
Carcinogenicity of fruity hookah is several times higher than a conventional hookah due to the additive ingredients, IRNA quoted Tal’at Ghaneh, head of Drug and Poison Information Center at the…
Mahmoud Vaezi, head of the joint Iran-Azerbaijan Economic Commission met with Azeri Culture and Tourism Minister Abolfazl Qarayev to expand tourism and culture ties between the…
Some 35,000 pieces of pottery and earthenware, discovered in Zivieh archaeological site, Kurdistan Province are being sorted, CHTN quoted head of Iran National Museum as saying. Following a…
Mefdi Mahdavikia and Farhad Zarif, two sport celebrities and health ambassadors to promote awareness on World Diabetes Day (November14), in a letter to the ministry of education urged more…
The most important health benefit of pomegranates is slowing down of the skin-aging process. Pomegranate helps enhance cardiovascular health and is effective in treating anemia, ISNA quoted…
The first International Exhibition of Olive, Edible Oils, Olive Oil, Oilseeds, Machinery and Related Technology will be held from January 27 to 30, 2015. The exhibition will host domestic and…
Healthy life style and diet can reduce national spending on health care and increase life expectancy average by 10 years (at present the average life expectancy in the country is 73 years);…
Two studies presented at the annual American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology meeting are showing that majority of those thought to be allergic to penicillin are in fact not.
I n recent years it is often reported that Iran’s shifting demographics have resulted in a pattern of lower ratio of workers per retiree. Contributing factors include increased life…
Mohammadvali Biranvand, Police Aviation (Hava Naja) commander announced the opening of the first police airport named “Shahid Ariyafar” in the southern part of Tehran in the near future. The…
Vice president at the Drug Control Headquarters announced plans to launch awareness programs to prevent drug abuse at student dorms. Alireza Jazini told ISNA that 2.6% of university students have…
A senior advisor to the managing director of the Kish Free Zone Organization said developing tourism capacities and diversifying modern facilities in Kish, are the main objectives of the island’s…
During an interview with Biz News (Kasbokar), researcher and second scientific director of Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia Artem Andreyevich expressed his interest to start…
