Category: 6. Culture

  • IRCS is a top organization nationally, internationally

    IRCS is a top organization nationally, internationally

    TEHRAN –The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is recognized as one of the five prominent societies worldwide thanks to its wide range of activities and great achievements both nationally and internationally, Pirhossein Kolivand, the head of… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com

  • Mehr News Agency – Fat’h Abad Garden in Iran’s Kerman province

    Mehr News Agency – Fat’h Abad Garden in Iran’s Kerman province

    TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The Fathabad Garden is a historical garden in Ekhtiarabad, Kerman Province, Iran. It was built during the Qajar era in Ekhtiarabad, 25 kilometers away from the city of Kerman. Fathabad Castle is a structure nearby.    … Continue Reading News Source: en.mehrnews.com

  • 35th TIBF to Open in Tehran Wednesday – Society/Culture news

    35th TIBF to Open in Tehran Wednesday – Society/Culture news

    A virtual exhibition has been launched at www.ketab.ir at the same time to make books available to anyone in the country round-the-clock. More than 2,610 publishers will participate in this year’s exhibition. In addition, 50,000 foreign book… Continue Reading News Source: tn.ai

  • 35th Tehran International Book Fair kicks off

    35th Tehran International Book Fair kicks off

    Iran’s Deputy Culture Minister for Cultural Affairs and the chairman of the 35th Tehran International Book Fair Yaser Ahmadvand stated that 50,000 foreign book titles are offered by 60 foreign publishers in this year’s book fair. Tehran… Continue Reading News Source: en.mehrnews.com

  • Adaptation of “Hamlet” goes on stage in Isfahan

    Adaptation of “Hamlet” goes on stage in Isfahan

    TEHRAN- A loose adaptation of English playwright and poet William Shakespeare’s most popular play “Hamlet” is currently on stage at the Tamasha Hall in Isfahan.  Director Roham Bahirai has renamed the play “Hamlet’s Delusions” to… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com

  • Arasbaran Cultural Center to show Christopher Zalla’s “Radical” 

    Arasbaran Cultural Center to show Christopher Zalla’s “Radical” 

    TEHRAN- “Radical”, a 2023 Mexican comedy-drama film written and directed by Christopher Zalla, will go on screen at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Wednesday. The screening will be followed by a review session by Iranian critics… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com

  • Vocalist Vahid Taj to give concert at Vahdat Hall

    Vocalist Vahid Taj to give concert at Vahdat Hall

    TEHRAN- Prominent Iranian vocalist Vahid Taj is scheduled to give a concert at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on May 14.  He will be accompanied by the Najvay-e Eshq (Whisper of Love) ensemble led by pianist Harir Shariatzadeh, IRNA reported on Tuesday.  … Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com

  • Iranian adaptation of “Macbeth” performed at Germany’s Shakespeare Festival

    Iranian adaptation of “Macbeth” performed at Germany’s Shakespeare Festival

    TEHRAN-The Iranian play “Macbeth Zar” was performed at the Shakespeare Festival in Neuss, Germany, on Tuesday. Written and directed by Ebrahim Poshtkoohi, the play is a production of the Titowak Theater Troupe, it is the only play from Asia… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com

  • Iran Urges Islamic Universities to Advocate for Palestinian Rights – Society/Culture news

    Iran Urges Islamic Universities to Advocate for Palestinian Rights – Society/Culture news

    In a message delivered to the universities of the Islamic world, Abdolhosein Khosropanah, Secretary of the Supreme Council for Cultural Revolution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasized the importance of upholding human rights and dignity,… Continue Reading News Source: tn.ai

  • Protected lands expand to 19.5m ha

    Protected lands expand to 19.5m ha

    TEHRAN – Five new protected areas, measuring 230,000 hectares, have been created across the country, expanding the protected areas to 19.5 million hectares. The protected areas under the supervision of the Department of Environment (DOE) now… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com