The relationship between the two countries is based on ancient civilizational ties and shared religious beliefs, which provide valuable capacities for the formation of joint cultural plans and programs, Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic…
Category: 6. Culture
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Remembering Sheikh Bahai, Irans iconic theologian, astronomer, engineering genius
By Humaira Ahad
In the magnificent mausoleum of the eighth Shia Imam, Ali ibn Musa Reza (AS) in the city of Mashhad, nestled between the Goharshad Mosque, Sahn-e Azadi, and the Imam Khomeini Portico, lies the resting…
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Mehr News Agency – Meeting of Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The meeting of Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution was held late on Monday in the presence of President Masoud Pezeshkian and Secretary of the council Hojjatoleslam Abdolhossein…
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Iranian filmmaker Shiva Sadegh Asadi to judge at Annecy Festival
TEHRAN-Iranian filmmaker and painter Shiva Sadegh Asadi will serve as a juror at the 49th Annecy International Animation Film Festival, set to be held from June 8 to 14 in France.
She has been selected as one of three jury members for the short…
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Adaptation of Sadi’s “Gulistan” anecdote on stage at Tehran theater
TEHRAN- A loose adaptation of one of the anecdotes from the renowned Persian poet Saadi’s “Gulistan” is currently being performed at Tehran’s Sangelaj Hall.
Rahmat Amini is the writer and director of the play entitled “Indian Liver”.
Farzad…
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36th TIBF to present over 31,000 titles for children, young adults
TEHRAN-Two weeks to the 36th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), 230 publishers have registered to participate in the children’s and young adult section, a board member of the Cultural Association of Children and Youth Book Publishers said.
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Iran, Tajik interior ministers ink MoU on security coop.
Iran’s Minister of Interior Eskandar Momeni and his Tajik counterpart Militia Colonel General Rahimzoda Ramazon Hamro signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Dushanbe on Tuesday. Signing the MoU comes in continuation of agreements reached…
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Clean energy, clean earth – Tehran Times
Households in a rural district in Neyshabur, northeast of the country, are using solar power to help reduce greenhouse gases and protect the environment.
World Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22. The theme for Earth Day 2025 is ‘Our…
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UNDP official elaborates on activities in Iran
TEHRAN – Currently, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) activities in Iran are centered around four key areas, including social and economic welfare, health, environment, and disaster risk reduction, Ayshanie Medagangoda-Labé, the…
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Hearing screening campaign covers 97% of target population
TEHRAN – The national hearing screening campaign has covered around 97 percent of the target population, an official with the health ministry has said.
Hearing screening can detect possible hearing loss in the first days of an infant’s life….
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