Iranian philanthropist to build 110 schools for the deprived
Submitted by saman on Tue, 01/14/2020 - 11:03
Iranian benefactor physician, Mohammad Reza Esparvarin, will construct 110 schools in deprived areas across the country.
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IIDCYA launches art competition on Martyr Soleimani
Submitted by saman on Tue, 01/14/2020 - 10:34
Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA) has launched a painting and calligraphy contest named “Like Father, Kind” with the central theme of the martyrdom of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
DEFC producing animation on preservation of Iranian historical sites
Submitted by saman on Tue, 01/14/2020 - 10:21
The Documentary and Experimental Film Center (DEFC) is producing an animation on the preservation of Iranian historical sites.
Domestic production to save $570m in medicine imports
Submitted by saman on Tue, 01/14/2020 - 10:04
A plan on domestic production of 135 medicines is on the agenda, which will save up to $570 million per year, Mostafa Qane’ei, secretary of the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology for biotechnology development, has said.
“No Fly Zone” picked as best film at Ammar festival
Submitted by saman on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 15:54
Iranian director Amir Dasargar’s movie “No Fly Zone” was crowned best at the 10th Ammar Popular Film Festival (APFF).
Memorial for plane crash victims to be set up in Tehran
Submitted by saman on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 13:40
A memorial for the victims of the Ukrainian plane crash incident will be set up in the capital, IRNA news agency reported on Sunday.
Iranian-made ALS medicine saves $42,000 per patient annually
Submitted by saman on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 13:34
The Iranian-made medicine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), called Alsava, will reduce treatment costs from currently $47,000 to $5,000 per patient annually.
Iranian books on display at Doha International Book Fair
Submitted by saman on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 13:31
Hundreds of Iranian books are on display at the 30th edition of the Doha International Book Fair.
Michael Moore asks Americans not to believe Trump’s lies about Iran
Submitted by saman on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 13:49
Oscar-winning American filmmaker Michael Moore has called on the people of the U.S. not to trust Trump’s lies about Iran and the assassination of Quds Force commander Lieutenant General Martyr Qassem Soleimani.
Mark Sullivan’s “Beneath a Scarlet Sky” published in Persian
Submitted by saman on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 13:46
American author Mark T. Sullivan’s novel “Beneath a Scarlet Sky” has recently been published in Persian in Tehran.
Iranian students win bronze medals at KIDE 2019
Submitted by saman on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:53
A team of Iranian students won seven bronze medals at the Kaohsiung International Invention and Design EXPO (KIDE) 2019, which was held in Taiwan, December 6 – 8, 2019.
4000-year-old stamp proposed to become national environment protection symbol
Submitted by saman on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:50
A group of cultural heritage and environmental activists have proposed to introduce the imprinted image on a 4,000-year-old stamp, found in western Lorestan province, as a symbol of the country's environment protection.
Iran fourth top publisher of nanotechnology articles
Submitted by saman on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:37
Iran was ranked fourth among 20 leading countries publishing nanotechnology articles in 2019, holding 6 percent share of the world’s publications relating to nanoscience, according to StatNano website.
Attaché: Over 1,500 book titles on Iran available in India
Submitted by saman on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:31
Over 1,500 book titles on Iran have been published in India, Iran’s cultural attaché in New Delhi said.
Iranian publisher launches Martyr Soleimani letter writing contest
Submitted by saman on Sat, 01/11/2020 - 17:01
Ravayat-e Fat’h Publications has launched a contest, during which school students will compete by writing a letter to commander Qassem Soleimani, the organizers announced on Thursday.
Films from Ammar festival to go on screen in Gaza Strip
Submitted by saman on Sat, 01/11/2020 - 16:31
A selection of movies on Palestine and Yemen screened during the 10th Ammar Popular Film Festival in Tehran last week will be presented during a three-day program, which will open today at the Commodore Hotel in the Gaza Strip.
Pentagon steers clear of Trump’s threat against Iranian cultural sites
Submitted by saman on Thu, 01/09/2020 - 15:19
The Pentagon distanced itself from US President Donald Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites.
Over 40,000 students from 129 countries studying at Iranian universities
Submitted by saman on Thu, 01/09/2020 - 14:17
Over 40,000 students from 129 nationalities are studying at Iranian universities, Abdolhamid Alizadeh, director for overseas students at the science ministry, has said.
Iranians practiced farming, animal breeding 9,000 years ago, experts find
Submitted by saman on Thu, 01/09/2020 - 14:03
A group of Iranian archaeologists and researchers have found that farming and animal breeding were practiced some 9,000 years ago around the historical Tepe Ahranjan in Salmas, northwestern Iran.
Fajr theater festival to commemorate Martyr Soleimani
Submitted by saman on Thu, 01/09/2020 - 13:51
Quds Force commander Lieutenant General Martyr Qassem Soleimani will be commemorated during the opening and closing ceremonies of the 38th edition of the Fajr International Theater Festival, the director of Iran’s Dramatic Arts Center, Shahram Karami, announced on Tuesday.