Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Feb 25
Submitted by mohtava on Wed, 02/25/2015 - 11:38
Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in local English language newspapers on Wednesday:
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Pakistan School Books to Have Quranic Verses against Corruption
Submitted by mohtava on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 14:46
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board has incorporated some verses of the holy Quran, Hadith and wise sayings on the inner titles of the school books to discourage corruption and promote harmony in the society.
Iranian, Russian universities to exchange students
Submitted by mohtava on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 14:35
Sari, Mazandaran Province, Feb 24, IRNA -- University of Mazandaran in Iran and Astrakhan University in Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding for academic cooperation.
Persian Language Links Iranian Ancient Civilization, Culture
Submitted by mohtava on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 14:30
Visiting University of Belgrade, Iran’s Cultural Attaché to Serbia expressed his satisfaction of the great number of students studying Persian Language at the philology school, saying that Persian language links the Iranian ancient civilization and culture.
President urges scientific and technological cooperation within the NAM
Submitted by mohtava on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 14:28
President Hassan Rouhani said that scientific and technological cooperation within the NAM could serve to enhance progress and prosperity in member states and in the long run help attain the ultimate goal of the organization which is to establish peace and equality in the world.
Rasht Preparing Bid to Join UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 11:30
On 20-21 February Ms. Esther Kuisch Laroche, Director and Representative of the UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office, visited the city of Rasht to discuss UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network with the municipal authorities.
Ahvaz Named Iran’s Book Capital
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 11:22
The southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz has been designated Iran’s Book Capital from among ten nominations competing for the position.
President's Message on the ruthless crime against three Muslim students in America
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 11:01
President Hassan Rouhani has condemned the horrific crime of killing of three US Muslim students.
President: Iran needs no permission from anybody for its scientific progress
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 11:00
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran is resolved to adopt space technology and needs no permission from anybody for its scientific progress.
3-Year-Old Zahra, Youngest Quran Memorizer in Azerbaijan
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 10:52
Zahra Hussein, who is just three years old, is the youngest memorizer of the Quran in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Iran’s Enemies Opposed to Islamic Revolution in Principle
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 10:51
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the enemies of the Islamic Iran oppose the Islamic Revolution in principle.
Iran, Serbia call for more academic cooperation
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 10:46
Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mohammad Farhadi in a meeting with his visiting counterpart from Serbia on Sunday called for expansion of cooperation between Iranian and Serbian universities.
Afghanistan keep on expansion of academic cooperation with Iran
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 10:29
Caretaker of Afghanistan Higher Education Ministry Osman Baberi said on Sunday that Iran and Afghanistan boast of numerous cultural and academic common grounds which should be used for quantitative and qualitative promotion of ties.
Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Monday
Submitted by mohtava on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 10:26
Tehran, Feb 23, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in local English-language newspapers on Monday:
Ministerial Symposium on Application of New Technologies
Submitted by mohtava on Sun, 02/22/2015 - 15:49
Dr Mohammad Farhadi, Minister of Science, Research and Technology, Dr Ali Asghar Fani, Minister of Education, together with a group of deputies of both ministries, including Dr Mohyeddin Bahram Mohammadian, deputy minister of education and the Head of the OERP attend the symposium on the occasion of Mobile Learning Week 23-27 February, reported by the OERP PR and International Relations citing IRNA News.
Literary, Lingual Ties Between Iran and Georgia Published
Submitted by mohtava on Sun, 02/22/2015 - 10:55
The book Literary and Lingual Ties between Iran and Georgia written by Professor Nomady Bartaya, the scholar and Iranologist was printed by Irans Cultural Attaché to Tbilisi, Georgia.
UNESCO Hails Int’l Mother Language Day
Submitted by mohtava on Sun, 02/22/2015 - 10:54
A senior official at UNESCO has stressed the need to raise the flag for the importance of mother language to all educational efforts, to enhance the quality of learning and to reach the unreached
Reinforcing national, religious and revolutionary identities is among our issues in education
Submitted by mohtava on Sun, 02/22/2015 - 10:45
Deputy Minister of Education for Research and the Head of the OERP, Dr Mohyeddin Mohammadian participating in the fourth session of reflection symposia with the theme of "Textbooks: marine resources and prosperity of ports" added, "the term Persian Gulf can be seen 590 times throughout school textbooks. We have also created five volumes of textbooks in cooperation with the I.R. of Iran Navy as an effort in the field of compiling educational contents" according to the OERP PR and international relations quoting Fars News.
Admiral Sayyari participates in the reflection symposium
Submitted by mohtava on Sun, 02/22/2015 - 10:43
Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, commander-in-chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy attended the fourth session of reflection symposia with the theme of "Textbooks: marine resources and prosperity of ports", the OERP PR and International Relations reported.
SESCO Condemns Killing of Muslim Students in US
Submitted by mohtava on Sat, 02/21/2015 - 10:00
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) strongly denounced the appalling terrorist crime committed last Tuesday in North Carolina by American extremist Craig Stephen Hicks who broke in the home of a Muslim family composed of three students and killed them with extreme brutality “for they are Muslims”.