Category: Society
Leader meeting with Martyr Soleimani’s family_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – On the eve of the second anniversary of the martyrdom of Lt. General Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei met with the family of Martyr Soleimani.

Tehraners hold rally to commemorate Dey 9 epic_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Tehraners took to the streets on Thurs. to commemorate Dey 9 Epic, which refers to the mass rallies held in support of the Iranian Establishment to put an end to months of foreign-sponsored unrest after the 2009 elections.

Gen. Bagheri congratulates Christian counterparts on New Year_thumbnail

“With due respect, I would like to sincerely congratulate the arrival of December 25, the anniversary of the birthday of the Holy Prophet, the herald of happiness and dignity of humanity, the Messenger of peace and friendship, the true manifestation of kindness and herald of justice, Jesus Christ (peace be upon him) and the beginning of 2022 […]

12,000 Iranians sacrificed in fight against drug-trafficking_thumbnail

Momeni said in a meeting on Sunday that Iran is at the forefront of the fight against drug trafficking in the world. Pointing to Iran’s achievements in the fight against drug trafficking, he said that as many as 4,000 soldiers have been martyred in the fight against drug trafficking during the last 40 years since the Islamic […]

Iran’s border guards confiscate big haul of drugs in Saravan_thumbnail

Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi broke the news on Saturday, saying that the border guards of Sistan and Baluchestan province were informed about the activities of a drug trafficking gang in the province. They gathered intelligence on the activities of this drug trafficking band and found out that the smugglers had plans to transfer the illicit […]

Police bust gang of illegal excavators near Alamut Castle_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Iranian police have recently busted a gang of illegal diggers in Alamut, a semi-mountainous historical region in Qazvin province, west-central Iran, CHTN reported on Monday. Five illegal excavators, who were digging near the historical Alamut Castle, were detained in this regard, said Hassan Mehri, a senior police official in charge of protecting cultural […]

Benefactors free over 5,400 prisoners in 8 months_thumbnail

TEHRAN – A total of 5,421 inmates of involuntary crimes have been released during the first eight months of the current [Iranian calendar] year (began March 21) with the help of philanthropists and charities, Asadollah Joolaei, head of Blood Money Organization, has said. Freeing prisoners of involuntary crimes is done in three ways. The first […]

Relief Foundation, Basij to build 5,000 houses for the deprived_thumbnail

TEHRAN – The Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation and the Basij will provide 5,000 houses for the underprivileged families across the country, Mehr reported on Monday. A memorandum of understanding has been signed with the Basij and Housing Foundation regarding the construction of 5,000 out of a total 40,000 planned housing units, Morteza Bakhtiari, Head of […]

Double standards on human rights are the norm, not the exception: expert_thumbnail

TEHRAN – MENA Program Director at the International Crisis Group says that double standard on human rights has turned to a norm and no longer is an exception as great states in the world sponsor futile wars, especially in Yemen. “Double standards on human rights are the norm, not the exception or only limited to […]

Pastu Covac, Sinopharm receive license for people under 18_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Pastu Covac and Sinopharm are the safest COVID-19 vaccines that will soon be injected into children aged under 18, Mohammad Reza Shanehsaz, head of the Iranian Food and Drug Administration, has said. Pastu Covac, developed jointly by the Pasteur Institute of Iran and Cuba’s Finlay Vaccine Institute, is the only homegrown vaccine available […]

Let’s protect precious Baluchi black bear_thumbnail

TEHRAN – The Asiatic black bear, living in southeastern Iran and known as the Baluchi black bear, is an endangered species, so a national committee has been set up to protect the valuable species. There are eight species of bears in the world, including Asiatic black bears, brown bears (which include grizzly bears), giant pandas, […]

Domestic contractors able to construct 1m housing units per year_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Deputy Head of Iran’s Mass Construction Association Iraj Rahbar has said the country’s contractors are capable of constructing one million housing units a year if the necessary funding and land is provided, IRNA reported. Mentioning a plan for the construction of one million affordable housing units per year by the new government, Rahbar […]

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