TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Transport and Urban Development Minister Kheirollah Khademi has said 440 kilometers (km) of freeways and 1,200 km of highways will be added to the country’s road network by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 2022). Khademi noted that the ministry prioritized the completion of nine major freeway projects […]
TEHRAN – The Barekat Charity Foundation, affiliated to Headquarters for Executing the Order of the Imam, will carry out 4,000 plans to create sustainable jobs for female heads of households this year (began on March 21). So far, 6,000 sustainable jobs have been generated for female heads of households, which led to the employment of […]
TEHRAN — According to the most recent poll conducted by ISPA, (Iranian Students’ Polling Agency), 43.7 of the respondents have said they will surely participate in the coming presidential elections. According to the poll, 9.3% of the responders also said they will most likely participate. ISPA has concluded that at the end of the Iranian […]
TEHRAN- During the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday), 861,793 tons of commodities worth $554 million were traded at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME). According to a report by the IME’s International Affairs and Public Relations Department, the exchange traded on its mineral and industrial trading floor, 518,793 tons of commodities worth more than $350 […]
TEHRAN – The indigenization of the knowledge for the production of equipment and materials needed in the gas industry is saving Iran $19 million every year, an official with the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced. “Currently, more than 90 percent of adsorbents, more than 95 percent of catalysts, and over 90 percent of solvents […]
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 20,421 points to 1.107 million on Sunday. As reported, over 3.897 billion securities worth 30.093 trillion rials (about $716.5 million) were traded at the TSE on Sunday. The first market’s index dropped 388,201 points, and the second market’s index fell 38,793 points. TEDPIX lost […]
TEHRAN – The bestselling author Lulu Taylor has returned to Iranian bookstores with a Persian translation of her 2017 novel “Her Frozen Heart”. Saless, a major publishing house in Tehran, is the publisher of the book translated into Persian by Maryam Meftahi. A Persian translation of Taylor’s “The Snow Rose” by Meftahi has previously been […]
TEHRAN – A Palestinian political activist says the resistance movement in Palestine will never forget Iran’s contribution in terms of military and financing. “The Resistance axis is an honest voice echoing the suffering of Palestinians, in the meantime transmitting the complete image of massacres in Palestine,” Saleh Abu-Ezzah tells the Tehran Times. “The Palestinian resistance […]
TEHRAN – On Saturday, a museum dedicated to rural intangible heritage was opened to the public in Zardui village of Kermanshah province. The museum, which is the first of its kind in the province, aims at displaying and introducing intangible cultural elements, which are a part of the identity of the people of the region […]
TEHRAN — According to Fars News Agency, two of the high-profile presidential candidates will probably be found incompetent, as heated debates surfaced in the Guardian Council over their records. The report did not give names, but pointed to certain clues about the candidates. Fars claimed that one of the candidates will not be confirmed because […]
TEHRAN – ۱۰ years ago today, Iran and Esteghlal legendary goalkeeper Nasser Hejazi left us. Iran’s football has not forgotten him as a person who made the nation proud in his footballing life. The custodian lost his battle with lung cancer on May 23, 2011 in Tehran at the age of 61. Hejazi was a […]
TEHRAN – The Disciplinary Committee of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) announced punishments for three players and one coach for infractions during two weeks of the Iran Professional League (IPL). The FFIRI’s Disciplinary Committee found Persepolis’ captain Jalal Hosseini and Sepahan defender Ezatollah Pourghaz guilty for violent conduct at the […]
