Tehran, Moscow to expand cooperation in gas technologies

TEHRAN – Energy officials from Iran and Russia emphasized expanding and developing bilateral cooperation in the field of gas technologies. Director of the Corporate Planning of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Hossein-Ali Mohammad Hosseini in a meeting with the energy officials of the Russian Federation stressed the need to enhance bilateral cooperation between the

CBI urges using rial in exchanges with Russia

TEHRAN – Governor of Iran Central Bank (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin has urged the need for prioritizing the use of offshore rial in trade exchanges with Russia as he said the operational measures have been finalized in this regard. Farzin made the remarks in a meeting with the president and other senior members of the Iran

ISIRI becomes a member of ILAC

TEHRAN – The Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran (ISIRI) has become a member of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC), the ISIRI head announced on Tuesday. Mehdi Eslam-Panah delivered the news in a meeting with the members of the board of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA), IRNA

Discover unmissable historical houses while traveling Qom

TEHRAN – The ancient city of Qom, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, offers visitors a unique glimpse into Iran’s past. Among the city’s numerous attractions, the historical houses stand out as remarkable treasures that showcase the architectural and artistic achievements of different eras. Furthermore, Qom is a city of spiritual significance, home

Saveh Jameh Mosque on track for UNESCO label

TEHRAN – Markazi province’s architectural treasure, Jameh Mosque of Saveh, has taken a significant step towards global recognition as it is included in Iran’s preliminary list for possible world recognition. On Tuesday, a provincial official in charge of cultural heritage announced that Jameh Mosque of Saveh has been included in the preparatory list of the

Markazi province to host special programs for Cultural Heritage Week

TEHRAN – Markazi province is preparing for Cultural Heritage Week and International Museum Day with over 20 special programs, aiming to engage all ages and promote awareness of its rich cultural heritage. The province’s director-general of cultural heritage, speaking in a press conference on Monday, highlighted various activities planned for the week, including free visits

Mint festival: where the flavor meets the culture

TEHRAN – A celebration of culinary tourism, Semnan’s mint festival, has been set to run on Thursday, as part of the Silk Road-related tourism events. “Semnan is slated to host a one-day event aimed to celebrate mint cultivation and its notable place in Persian recipes,” the tourism chief of the ancient city said on Tuesday.

بخشدار گوهرکوه تفتان در سیستان و بلوچستان ترور شد

به گزارش خبرگراری تسنیم از زاهدان، اسفندیار عظیمی بخشدار گوهرکوه شهرستان تفتان حوالی ساعت 16 عصر امروز از سوی سارقان مسلح مورد هدف قرار گرفت. وی در مسیر بازگشت از محل کار به منزلش مورد هدف سارقان مسلح قرار گرفته است.اسفندیار عظیمی فرزند جنگیان عظیمی از ساکنان بلوچ سنگان کوگناک، حاشیه تفتان بود. علیرضا مرحمتی

Alborz and Zagros: natural barriers that cultivated Iran’s cultural diversity

TEHRAN – On Monday, a tourism ministry’s official in charge of registration and preservation of natural and intangible heritage highlighted the impact of the Alborz and Zagros mountain ranges on Iran’s geographical and cultural landscape. Speaking at a meeting held at the Niavaran Cultural and Historical Complex, Alireza Izadi emphasized that without these two vital

Iran seeking to link Chabahar port to railway network by Mar. 2025

TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Transport and Urban Development has announced that the government plans to connect the Chabahar port in southeastern Iran to the country’s railway network through the city of Zahedan by the end of the current Iranian year ( late March 2025). “Our entire effort is to complete the Chabahar-Zahedan rail section