Category: 6. Culture

By Humaira Ahad

Beyond the vast salt flats of Dasht-e Kavir, roughly 147 kilometers from Iran’s capital, Tehran, lies the city of Qom, home to the holy shrine of Fatimeh Masumeh (AS), sister of the eighth Shia Imam,…

The first round of the Iranian University Entrance Exam, simply known as Konkur, was held across the country on Thursday and Friday.

In total, 957,798 candidates registered for the national exam, 63 percent of whom were women and 37 percent were…

TEHRAN – The fourth preparatory meeting for the second International Congress on Artificial Intelligence in Medical Science will be held at Smart University of Medical Sciences in Tehran on May 11.

Introducing the latest advances in artificial…

Beautifully presented with both words and photos, each chapter of “From Kashmir to Caracas” chronicles distinct journeys, offering valuable details about cities and routes.

More than just documenting destinations, the book recounts travels to…

Ahead of this year’s hajj congregation, Iranian Hajj officials are going to meet with Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday.

The meeting is held every year upon the arrival of the Hajj season, during which the Leader delivers his advice…

TEHRAN-The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will show the restored version of the 1926 silent fantasy film “Faust” directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau on Friday.

The screening of the 107-minute film will start at 6 p.m. at the Nasseri…

TEHRAN- The audio version of the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s book “The Thing Around Your Neck” has recently become available for Persian listeners. 

Narrated by Bahman Vakhshour, the audiobook has been crafted at Avaye…

TEHRAN-Renowned Iranian composer and conductor Ali (Alexander) Rahbari will perform “Persia, Concerto for Two Tars” for a second time at the world-famous Mariinsky Opera and Concert Hall in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in June.

In the…

TEHRAN – The world stands at a critical crossroads in the battle against hunger, with climate change, population growth, and resource scarcity threatening global food security.

In this complex challenge, an unlikely hero has emerged from the…

TEHRAN –The minister of internal affairs of Turkmenistan, Muhammet Hydyrow, has announced the country’s readiness to expand cooperation with the Iranian anti-narcotics police in combating drugs.

During a meeting held on Wednesday with Iran’s…