Iranian maps and book enrich UNESCO’s Memory of the World
TEHRAN -- An Iranian collection of maps dating back to the 19th century and a reference book on traditional Iranian medicine were added to UNESCO&rsqu... |
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 |
“The Past” premiered in Tehran
TEHRAN – Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s “The Past” premiered in Tehran’s theaters yesterday. The film will also go ... |
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 |
Iranian critics to review “Django Unchained”
TEHRAN -- Iranian critics will review Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained” at the Chaplin Hall of the Bahman Cultural Center toda... |
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 |
Foreign jury members of Muhammad (S) logotype festival appointed
TEHRAN – Graphic designers Wissam Shawkat from Iraq and Sadik Karamustafa from Turkey have joined the jury of the first international festival ... |
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 |
Iran’s Bam Citadel crossed off UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger
TEHRAN -- The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has removed Iran’s Bam Citadel from its List of World Heritage in Danger. The decision to cro... |
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 |
Romance novelist Fahimeh Rahimi dies at 61
TEHRAN -- The Iranian romance novelist Fahimeh Rahimi died of gastric cancer at a Tehran hospital on Tuesday. She was 61. She was fighting with canc... |
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 |
Iranian artists win Abraaj Art Prize in Dubai
TEHRAN -- Iranian artists Abbas Akhavan and Kamruz Aram were selected as two of five winners of the 2014 Abraaj Group Art Prize held in Dubai annuall... |
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 |
50 foreign troupes keen to perform at Tehran children’s theater festival
TEHRAN -- Iran’s 20th International Theater Festival for Children and Young Adults has received submissions from 50 foreign troupes. Six fore... |
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 |
What’s in art galleries
Watercolor * The Shokuh Gallery will host an exhibition of watercolor paintings by a group of female artists from June 21 to July 2. Marjan Modar... |
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 |
Tar virtuoso Jalil Shahnaz dies at 92
TEHRAN -- Iranian tar virtuoso Jalil Shahnaz died of natural causes in Tehran’s Arad Hospital. He was aged 92. Shahnaz was born in Isfahan in... |
Monday, 17 June 2013 |