Precious manuscript of Divan of Hafez restored in Iran
Tehran, IRNA – The most exquisite manuscript copy of Divan of Hafez, the well-known Iranian poet, has been repaired in Iran and returned to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the occasion of the national day of Hafez falling on October 11 this year.
Bangladeshis in Tehran Mark the 53rd Independence and National Day
TEHRAN – Bangladesh Embassy in Tehran on Saturday, June 22, launched a reception at Parsian Azadi Hotel to mark Bangladesh’s 53rd Independence and National Day.
Bukhara: A Gem of History, Beauty, and Literature
BUKHARA, Uzbekistan – On the eve of the 12th session of tourism ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Countries (OIC) in Khiva, Uzbekistan, we had this opportunity to tour some historical cities and monuments of Uzbekistan in collaboration with the Tourism Committee of Uzbekistan which was in charge of organizing the journalists and the event and Mr. Sultanov Sherzod Ikromogli, the deputy head of the committee, was in charge of leading the group of journalists in this unforgettable and dreamy visit to this country.
Copenhagen Festival’s Best Foreign Short Film award goes to Iranian documentary “Daughter”
Iranian documentary film “Daughter” (also known as Destiny) directed by Yaser Talebi won the Best Foreign Short Film award from the Copenhagen Short Film Festival in Denmark.
Iranian actor Davoudnejad laid to rest
Iranian actor Reza Davoudnejad who died of liver failure was buried Saturday in the capital Tehran.
Worshippers hold vigils, pray on Laylat-al-Qadr across Iran
Worshippers held all-nigh vigils at mosques and religious sites across Iran on Laylat-al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny), saying prayers in supplication and asking for divine forgiveness.
People in Iranian city of Zanjan recite Qur’an in congregation
People in the Iranian city of Zanjan, in western Tehran, traditionally go the Grand Hosseiniyeh religious center during the fasting month of Ramadan and recite the Holy Qur’an in mass gatherings.
Iranian filmmaker Farhadi acquitted of plagiarism accusation
Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi has been exonerated in a case that accused him of plagiarizing his latest move A Hero.
Grand bazaar bustle: Tehran’s residents flock for new year, Ramadan preparations
In a vibrant display of tradition and community spirit, tens of thousands of Iranian residents flooded Tehran's Grand Bazaar ahead of the new year and during the holy month of Ramadan.
Iranian museum flaunts exquisite carpets
The Carpet Museum of Iran, with its dazzling beauty, is one of the tourist spots located in the Iranian capital, Tehran.