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More than 6 tons of narcotics found in SE Iran

More than 6 tons of narcotics found in SE Iran

'The biggest and heaviest shipment of narcotics was confiscated on Monday evening,' said Brigadier-General Mohammad Ghanbari.The caravan was stopped but opened fire on the police; the clash went on for four hours, he said.He added that the killed and the injured drug dealers were taken to unknown points on the …

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Sharif, Omani universities to boost cooperation

Sharif, Omani universities to boost cooperation

Delegation comprising Director General of the Omani University Felixa Wingen discussed mutual cooperation with director general of Sharif University’s international affairs, Abdolreza Simchi.During the meeting, they discussed exchanging students and instructors between the two universities.They agreed for Sharif University’s instructors to run courses in the Omani University.Sharif University of Technology …

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Army using advanced cameras, UAVs to minor borders: Iranian official

Army using advanced cameras, UAVs to minor borders: Iranian official

Talking in a ceremony here on Monday, Brigadier General Kiyomars Heidari said that the borders of the country are under full control. He stated that this kind of presence does not mean that there is a certain danger on the borders, or, that the borders are completely in full control. …

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License of Iranian Hospital in Dubai extended

License of Iranian Hospital in Dubai extended

The Red Crescent Society's Public Relations in a notice states that, in order to extend the license, one way was to become a charity by choosing a board of trustees or turn into a business entity with assigning the 51 percent stake to an Emirati's caretaker. Because in both cases …

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Outcome of Islamic conference Shia, Sunni unity: VP

Outcome of Islamic conference Shia, Sunni unity: VP

Ali Asghar Monsan, in the ceremony of donating the Book of the Year of Fatemi (affiliated to Fatima daughter of the Prophet PBUH) here on Monday, at the national conference which was held in the city of Mehr, Referred to the influence of Hazrat Fatima on the social field and …

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Iran to host first international Persian Language Olympiad

Iran to host first international Persian Language Olympiad

“We are preparing a model to promote Persian language and dialects through this Olympiad as the Persian we speak and write are different from that in Afghanistan and Tajikistan,” said Enayat Salarian, Deputy at Iran's National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents on Monday. Salarian added that preparations for devising …

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Iranian filmmaker wins Academy Award

Iranian filmmaker wins Academy Award

Zehtabchi, 25, said in her speech when receiving the prize that she couldn't believe that a film about health problems could win an Oscar.Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton made the film about the health problems of women in India.The 25-minute movie narrates the poor sanitary conditions of women in a village …

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Store fire kills 2 in northwest Iran

Store fire kills 2 in northwest Iran

The fire broke out late on Sunday, Vahid Shadinia told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).He added one of the two victims died at the scene and the other at the hospital due to severe burns.Tabriz Historical Bazaar Complex, one of the most important business centers on the Silk Road, …

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Iran Science Network nominated for WSIS Award

Iran Science Network nominated for WSIS Award

Among the 90 projects of information and communication technology worldwide that compete for this award in 2019, Iran's Scientific Network is the only Iranian company that won the WSIS Award’s nomination. The Scientific Network of Iran, as the first public-private partnership (PPP) project between universities, research centers, educational centers, seminaries …

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2nd Int’l Congress of Jondishapour University to be held soon

2nd Int’l Congress of Jondishapour University to be held soon

So far representatives from prestigious universities in the world, including Sorbonne and Bologna have voiced readiness to participate in the event.First International Congress of Jondishapour University was held two years ago. The university which is considered one of the ancient international universities dates back to 1,750 years ago and is …

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