Culture

The festival is being organized by Iranian Culture Centre (Khana-i-Farhang) in Karachi.Speaking on the occasion, director of the Khana-i-Farhang Mohammad Raza Baqeri said there’s a vast difference between films made in Iran before and after the revolution, so much so that they could not be compared to each other.He added …

Abouzar Ebrahimi-Torkaman made the remarks in a meeting held in Japan with President of Japanese Kogakkan University Kiyoshi Shimizu on the sidelines of the first round of Iran-Japan religious and cultural dialogue. Ebrahimi-Torkaman appreciated efforts by Japan’s Ise Temple in supporting the dialogue meeting which 'will prepare the ground for …

The seventh art is a clear language for transferring human concepts and one of the main tools of cultural growth, the president said in his message. He, however, noted that making use of valuable cinema works requires clever recognition, deep insight and wise encounter with this universal phenomenon. The International …

Mostafa Ghanei, the secretary of Biotechnology Development Special Headquarters of the Vice President for Science and Technology Affairs said that Iran in the field of biotechnology has no rival in the region.He pointed to the achievements of 40 years of the Islamic Revolution in this area, and said, 'Given the …

Yazd Municipality is organising the event called “First International Workshop on Earthen Architecture, World Heritage City of Yazd: Conservation Problems and Challenges” that will run from Sunday 10 to Saturday 16 February in both Yazd and the nearby historic town of Fahraj. Finnish architect and urban planner, Jukka Jokilehto, who …

The book, called “Proud of the past, hoping for the future” includes several essays on the country’s accomplishments since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran’s political structure as well as the minority group’s rights. The compilation also takes a look at foreign investment opportunities in Iran and tourism in the country. …

Cultural attaché of the Iranian Embassy in the Russian Federation Qahreman Soleimani on Sunday described the exhibition as an overview of the formation of the Islamic Revolution and the events of the past 40 years from Iranian photographers' outlook.He expressed the hope for cooperation in the field of photography between …

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 0:56 hours local time (21:26 GMT) and at the depth of 15 km underground.The epicenter of the quake was located at 49.58 degrees longitude and 31.73 degrees latitude.No report has so far been released …

Head of Iran's Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) Abuzar Ebrahimi Torkaman was present in the religious meeting, which discussed family place in Islam and Shinto.During the meeting, Ibrahim Sawada, a religious scholar from Iran's Almustafa International University, explained the position of family in Islam and then religious scholars from …

Addressing a meeting with a group of Iranologists in Tokyo, Abouzar Ebrahimi Torkaman said Iranians also follow up studies on Japan and also the related books in the field.It indicates the great interests among Iranian and Japanese people to learn about each other’s’ cultures.Referring to the 90th anniversary of the …