Category: 6. Culture

TEHRAN – On the occasion of National Mother’s Day, which fell on December 22 this year, a total of 1,000 female prisoners of unintentional crimes were released across the country. National Woman’s Day (also called Mother’s Day), coincides… Continue Reading

TEHRAN –The administration has focused on increasing women’s share of entrepreneurship in the science and technology sector from currently 12 percent to 30 percent, Zahra Behrouz-Azar, the Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, has… Continue Reading

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attended the of ceremony celebrating Mother’s Day and Women’s Day on the occasion of the anniversary of the auspicious birth of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (PBUH) on Sunday. Adressing the noble women present in… Continue Reading

TEHRAN-The play “Thirsty” by Wajdi Mouawad will be staged at the Entezami Hall of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran from December 24. Amir Shams is the director of the 65-minute play that has Mehdi Abuhamzeh, Saeed Babaei, Sahar… Continue Reading

TEHRAN-The Iranian short film “Twenty-One Weeks Later” written and directed by Nasrin Mohammadpour has received an award at the 11th La Mirada Tabú Film Festival, which was held in Zaragoza, Spain. A total of 55 short films competed in the… Continue Reading

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the novel “The Spirit of Science Fiction” by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño has hit the bookstores across Iran. Mohammad Javadi has translated the book that has been published by Ketabsaraye Tandis… Continue Reading

TEHRAN –During a ceremony held in Tehran on Saturday, the winners of international scientific Olympiads were honored in the presence of President Masoud Pezeshkian. Olympiad students make up one percent of the 1.5 percent of gifted students in… Continue Reading

TEHRAN –Sharif University of Technology students have claimed the first top three positions in a programming contest known as the 25th International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) for the West Asia region. Hosted by Sharif University of… Continue Reading

TEHRAN – Female scholars constitute 665 out of 4,818 most-cited researchers of the country, more than 13 percent of the total, Ahmad Fazelzadeh, the head of the Islamic World Science Citation (ISC) Institute, has said. In the past Iranian… Continue Reading

In the Arms of the Tree is a 2023 Iranian drama film written and directed by Babak Khajehpasha, and produced by Mohammad Reza Mesbah and Sajjad Nasrollahi Nasab. It premiered in February 2023 at the 41st Fajr International Film Festival. The… Continue Reading