Saturday, 18 May , 2024
  • FAO acknowledges New Agricultural Heritage sites in Iran 18 May 2024

    FAO acknowledges New Agricultural Heritage sites in Iran

    –The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has formally designated two agricultural systems in Iran as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS). This recognition was made during the GIAHS Scientific Advisory Group meeting held in Rome from November 7 to 10.

“Noora” vaccine receives emergency use license 02 Mar 2022

“Noora” vaccine receives emergency use license

Noora coronavirus vaccine, developed and produced by Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, affiliated with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), has received an emergency use license.

Free maternity care for all: health minister 28 Feb 2022

Free maternity care for all: health minister

Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has announced all pregnant women will be provided with free maternity services and child delivery in a bid to encourage childbearing.

President Calls for Convincing Public for Necessity of 3rd Dose of Vaccine 27 Feb 2022

President Calls for Convincing Public for Necessity of 3rd Dose of Vaccine

  President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi stressed the need for the people to continue to pay attention to health protocols and called on the members of the National Task Force Against Coronavirus to try to convince the people to inject a third dose of the vaccine.

Iran-Japan dialogue held on “Environment in Islam and Shinto” 26 Feb 2022

Iran-Japan dialogue held on “Environment in Islam and Shinto”

The second session of interfaith dialogue between Iran and Japan was held in Tokyo on Tuesday, with the theme of “Environment in Islam and Shinto”.

Over 6,300 prisoners of unintentional crimes freed 26 Feb 2022

Over 6,300 prisoners of unintentional crimes freed

A total of 6,362 inmates of involuntary crimes have been released since the beginning of the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 21, 2021), according to the head of the Blood Money Organization.

Over 200 non-Iranian specialists granted residence permit 23 Feb 2022

Over 200 non-Iranian specialists granted residence permit

More than 200 non-Iranian specialists in the country have been identified and supported through providing them with residence permits, Parviz Karami, an official with the Vice Presidency of Science and Technology, has said.

Uzbekistan seeking to enhance technological cooperation with Iran 22 Feb 2022

Uzbekistan seeking to enhance technological cooperation with Iran

Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Sardor Umurzakov has announced readiness to develop technological cooperation with Iran.

Cov Pars begins clinical trial on adolescents 21 Feb 2022

Cov Pars begins clinical trial on adolescents

The domestically-made Cov Pars Razi vaccine has received the license for a clinical trial on adolescents, Mehr news agency reported on Sunday.

“Maternity leave” increases for mothers of twins 20 Feb 2022

“Maternity leave” increases for mothers of twins

In line with "Law on Family and Youth Support", mothers of twins can take maternity leave for one year.

Golestan wetlands grappling with drought, mismanagement 14 Feb 2022

Golestan wetlands grappling with drought, mismanagement

Alagol, Almagol, and Ajigol – the three major wetlands in the northern province of Gilan – have been facing drought and mismanagement over the past couple of years.