“The simplest task is to build a nuclear bomb, because it does not need fuel control and explodes at once,” Behrouz Kamalvandi said on Saturday, calling it much simpler than developing a nuclear power plant.
“Building a nuclear power plant,…
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Restoration of historical texture of Khosf a successful model
TEHRAN–A pilot project has been implemented in Khosf county, South Khorasan province, with the aim of strengthening the role of the people in protection of the historical texture and revival of traditional restoration methods during current…
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Iran’s capacity in intangible heritage goes beyond tangible heritage, says minister
TEHRAN–Iran’s capacity in intangible heritage goes far beyond the tangible heritage, said Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Reza Salehi-Amiri.
Emphasizing the importance of intangible heritage in global registration, he…
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Sasanian-era pottery jar discovered in southern Iran
TEHRAN – A pottery jar dating back to the Sasanian era has recently been discovered in Dehqaed village of Bushehr province, southern Iran, following recent rainfall, the provincial tourism chief said on Tuesday.
Nasrollah Ebrahimi, director…
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Gisoom seeks UN Tourism label for Best Tourism Villages
TEHRAN — Iran’s Gilan provincial department of cultural heritage said it is preparing a bid to have the village of Gisoom included on UN Tourism’s Best Tourism Villages list.
The department said Gisoom is located in Talesh county in Gilan…
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Iran-Kazakhstan cultural night held in Tehran to promote shared heritage
TEHRAN – Iran and Kazakhstan held a joint cultural night at Tehran’s Niavaran Palace complex on Monday to promote shared heritage and strengthen cultural diplomacy between the two Caspian Sea countries, officials said.
The event, titled…
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IMIDRO, NDF move to shield mining industry from power cuts with renewable contracts
TEHRAN – Iran’s mining and metals sector is seeking to avert electricity shortages through long-term renewable power purchase agreements, following talks between the state mining agency IMIDRO and the National Development Fund (NDF).
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Pres. Pezeshkian Submits Draft Annual Budget Bill To Parliament
The budget bill has been drafted for the first time using the “new rial,” following the removal of four zeros from Iran’s national currency.
If fully approved, the move is expected to end years of using extremely large figures and complex…
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Seventeen Researchers Honored at Abu Reyḥan Biruni Research Festival in Tehran
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Afshin Zarqi, Vice Chancellor for Research at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), stated that the annual festival was organized to honor researchers across various academic levels,…
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Iran submits budget signaling one of sharpest fiscal pullbacks in years
The session was held to share information between the government and lawmakers on how to address public grievances, Abbas Goudarzi, spokesperson for parliament’s presiding board, told reporters after the meeting.
He said a five-member joint…
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