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Iranian films to be displayed at Dhaka intl' film festival

Iranian films to be displayed at Dhaka intl' film festival

Designated films named 'Barg-e Jan, LIna, Azar and Apandis are to be on display at contest sector of the 17th Dhaka International Film Festival.Dhaka International Film Festival is a biennial film festival held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1992, the festival was initially organized on annual basis, but became a …

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Pardis Technology Park, UNICEF ink memorandum of cooperation

Pardis Technology Park, UNICEF ink memorandum of cooperation

Mehdi Saffarinia, head of the Pardis Technology Park and Will Parks UNICEF representative in Tehran were signatories to the agreement, which refers to the two sides' emphasis on support for innovative technology in the field of children. Addressing the the MoU signing ceremony, Will Parks, director of the UNICEF office …

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Pakistan Kabaddi team wins matches against Iran, India

Pakistan Kabaddi team wins matches against Iran, India

First match was played between Pakistan Whites and Iran in which Pakistani team defeated Iranian team with 38-24 points.In second match, Pakistan Green team beat Indian team and won the match with 47-29 points.Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab province for Political Affairs Chaudhry Muhammad Akram also witnessed the Kabaddi matches …

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3 Iranian animations picked to compete in Fajr Film Festival

3 Iranian animations picked to compete in Fajr Film Festival

The three nominated films are ‘Sunny Night’ by Ali Madani, ‘The Last Fiction’ by Ashkan Rahgozar and ‘Benyamin’ by Mohsen Enayati, ifilmtv.ir reported.The winner will receive the event’s Special Jury Prize.Madani’s 90-minute film is suitable for kids and teens.“The storyteller’s box, which is a source for the city’s calm and …

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Iranians ancient nation respecting environment: Head of Tehran Mobeds

Iranians ancient nation respecting environment: Head of Tehran Mobeds

Speaking in the first round of religious dialogue between the Center of Dialogue Among Religious, Culture and French Catholic Team on ‘Status of Environment in Islam and Catholics’, he said that such meetings and dialogues provide good opportunity for further interaction and achieving common approaches among the faiths to preserve …

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Iran to host 1st int'l conference on religious education

Iran to host 1st int'l conference on religious education

Imam Reza International University, located at Mashad, Khorasan-e Razavi will host the first international conference on religious education with the cooperation of science department of Imam Reza Holy Shrine, Ali Sarvari Majd, the secretary of the conference told reporters on Monday.He said that a preparatory meeting for the conference was …

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Iranian student ranks 1st in int'l mental arithmetic tests

Iranian student ranks 1st in int'l mental arithmetic tests

Speaking with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday, Head of Bukan Education Department Soleiman Mam Azizi said the event was held with the attendance of 733 participants from 30 countries and in five age categories.The UCMAS is not just about solving complex mathematical problems, using mental arithmetics. It …

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44 aftershocks rock western Iran

44 aftershocks rock western Iran

Head of Kermanshah Seismological Center Farhad Norouzi told IRNA on Monday that four aftershocks were between 4-5 Richter. Referring to the fatal 7.3-measuring earthquake which hit the provincial city of Salas Babajani in Kermanshah on November 12, 2017 killing 620 people and injuring about 12,000 others, he said some 6,450 …

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Jan 7

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Jan 7

** IRAN NEWS- CBI calls for slashing four zeroes off national currency- Iran, Russia to hold joint military drill- UN Security Council is expiring** IRAN DAILY- Iran says EU ‘hostage’ of US, warns of ‘consequences’- Iran’s South Pars to get new platform next month- Iran marks first anniversary of oil …

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8,000 years old artifacts unearthed in Piranshahr

8,000 years old artifacts unearthed in Piranshahr

Soleiman Bashiri told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday that during the explorations, some diverse artifacts from The Bronze Age, huge structures from The Iron Age and various sites dating back to the Sassanid, Parthian and Islamic eras, all of which indicate suitable climate conditions for human life …

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