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Women roll infants in roses to keep them fresh and healthy
Women in different parts of Damghan county, northern Semnan province, roll their infants below one year of age in pink roses, believing that it will keep them fresh and healthy. They perform a ritual called Gol Ghaltan (literally meaning rolling in flowers) in April-May when roses bloom in that area. Female members of the families, mainly th ...
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Petchem projects in Iran need $77b finance by 2020: NPC official
Director of Production Control in Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Alimohammad Bossaqzadeh said that domestic petrochemical industry requir ...
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Young Footballer Mehrdad Oladi Dies
Young Iranian soccer player Mehrdad Oladi, 30, passed away after a heart attack on Tuesday, (April 19), in Tehran. He was taken to Shohada Hospital ...
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E-bike built by Irani Students
Students of Tehran’s Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology managed to build an electric bicycle which can run up to 40 kilometers per charge. ...
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Afghan ‘Red Roses’ Festival
The second gathering of Afghan refugees called ‘Dasht-e-Gol-e-Sorkh’ (literally ‘Red Roses Field’) will be held on April 21 at Khavaran Cultural Cente ...
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Tehran Book Garden Ready
With the construction phase over, the Tehran Book Garden is ready to be stacked with books; however, as publishers are busy preparing for the 29th Teh ...
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Foreign tourists to explore Iran by luxury train
The Golden Eagle Danube Express luxury train, carrying 74 tourists from the U.S., the Netherlands, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Australia, arrived ...
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Shirdel to Help Elevate Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial
Iranian artist, Ramin Shirdel is preparing to partake in the 7th edition of Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, slated for April 6 to June 6. An artist w ...
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Iran to begin producing cars in Oman in 2017
A joint venture to manufacture cars in the Persian Gulf sultanate of Oman by Iran will begin in a year, an Iranian official has said. Iran Khodro, ...
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Iran’s president says lack of unity root cause of Muslims problems
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says lack of unity among Muslims is the main reason behind the current problems and crises that face the Islamic world ...