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Iran to build airship

Iran to build airship

Iranian Space Research Center on Sunday hosted the opening ceremony of the fourth specialized science and technology summit, a ceremony in which a short animation was screened and for the first time presented information on the future design of airship by the center.The short animation featured a large four-engined airborne …

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Tourism official invites world to spend Christmas holidays in Iran

Tourism official invites world to spend Christmas holidays in Iran

Head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) Ali Asghar Mounesan, in a tweet on Saturday assured people who would choose Iran as their holiday destination that they won’t forget the great memories of their trip.“[I] invite you [to] travel to Iran, the country of love and peace …

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Light tremor rocks southern Iran

Light tremor rocks southern Iran

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 02:46 hours local time (23:16 GMT) at the depth of 10 km underground.The epicenter of the quake was located at 55.65 degrees longitude and 28.27 degrees latitude.Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), …

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Iran's short film Slaughter to compete in Serbia filmfest

Iran's short film Slaughter to compete in Serbia filmfest

The views expressed in this column are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of IRNA The short flick, co-directed by Ako ZandKarimi and Saman Hosseinpour, will compete with 20 other short films from several countries, including Canada, France, Germany, Switzerland and Macedonia, ifilmtv.com reported.‘Slaughter’ camera lenses …

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Ammar filmfest names jury members

Ammar filmfest names jury members

The secretariat of the ninth edition of the Iranian event named Maziar Bijani, Hadi Mohammadian, Yousef Qojoq, Mohammadreza Baqeri, Mohammad Barati, Zahra Chakhmaqi, Hamidreza Modaqeq and Mohsen Labkhandaq as members of its panel of jury, ifilmtv.com reported.The list also includes Amin Seddiqi, Ensieh Shah-Hosseini, Qorbanali Taherfar, Mehdi Naqavian, Mohammad Mirzamani, …

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Padeh Village has long history

Padeh Village has long history

Due to its location, the village has a steppe climate, varying from hot weather in summer to cold arid weather in winter.Located between Alborz Mountains and Kavir Desert, the village has a variety of vegetation, including shrubs, alhagi, milkvetch, salt cedar, wormwood and wildlife such as partridge, hawk, fox, wolf, …

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Chinese researcher terms Persian music as fascinating, creative

Chinese researcher terms Persian music as fascinating, creative

In an exclusive interview with IRNA here on Saturday, Zhao Zhuoqun who is considered as the first Chinese female scholar to study Iranian music said that due to the poor knowledge of Chinese musicians about the Iranian music, she has tried to conduct profound studies about the Iranian music in …

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Producer hopes his comedy drama ‘Beautiful Jinn’ will premiere in January

Producer hopes his comedy drama ‘Beautiful Jinn’ will premiere in January

‘Beautiful Jinn’, directed by Bairam Fazli, was scheduled to be screened last week but it was postponed.Speaking to Honar on Line, Farid hoped that once the bureaucratic snags are overcome, the film will go on screen on January 3.The movie, filmed in the central province of Isfahan, is a joint …

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Police detains 5 people for armed conflict in southeast Iran

Police detains 5 people for armed conflict in southeast Iran

Five people who are related to an armed conflict in Golzar region located at the Bardsir in the southeastern province of Kerman were arrested, Provincial Police Chief Brigadier General Reza Baniasadifar said on Friday during a funeral held for the martyred police officers.In an armed conflict in Kerman Province on …

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Fire at a drug rehab center near Tehran injures 12

Fire at a drug rehab center near Tehran injures 12

The fire broke out at 15:30 local time (12:00 GMT) at the center in which female addicts received treatment services, Khaledi said. Six of those injured are in critical conditions, the official added. He said that four ambulances carried the injured persons to medical centers and hospitals.9341**1771Follow us on Twitter …

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