Director General for export development department of Trade Promotion Organization Masoud Kamali Ardakani said on Saturday that petrochemicals and minerals export in year 1396 (2017-2018) increased 6.5 percent with amount of around 47 billion dollars. According to the Customs statistics, petrochemicals export with exclusion of gas condensates had 8 percent decrease with amount of around…
The Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, famous for its stained glass windows, is one of the tourists attractions of Iran’s historic city of Shiraz which is frequently visited by domestic and foreigner visitors. Masjed-e Nasir Al Molk One of the most elegant and most photographed pieces of architecture in southern Iran, the Pink Mosque was…
Khalid Nabi Cemetery is located in Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan. It is mainly situated on a mountain ridge about 1 km distance from the mausoleum called “Khaled Nabi” who according to oral tradition of the Yomut Turkomans was a pre-Islamic prophet and whose mausoleum is visited by them for pilgrimage together with…
The 50th establishment anniversary of Assyrian Universal Alliance was held in Tehran’s Laleh Hotel in the presence of state and military officials. The Assyrian community (Āšūrīān) in Iran The term “Assyrian.” Assyrians (Āšūrīs) is the term for the modern, East Syrian Christian communities in Iran. The ancient name “Assyrian,” derived from that of the god…
The International Peace and Friendship traditional archery cup held in Aras Free zone, north west of IRAN. 75 archer from Azerbaijan republic, Iraq, Turkey, Afghanistan and Iran participated in this event. Aras Free zone Aras Free Trade – Industrial Zone (abbreviated as AFZ) is located in the Northwest of Iran at the border point with…
Iran‘s rich sour gas production in the supergiant South Pars Gas Field in the southern Iranian province of Bushehr will increase 56 million cubic meters per day in the year to March 2019, said the managing director of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC). Mohammad Meshkinfam noted that Iran extracted an average of 550 million…
The following are photos of a snowman festival in Pardisan Park in Tehran. People in most of the northern part of Iran including the capital Tehran have witnessed heavy snowfall and freezing weather during recent days which brought both joy and headache to them. Related posts: Photo: New Year 2017 celebration in Tehran Photo: Snow…
The 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival (FITF) ended in a ceremony after announcing the winners in different categories. In the international competition section Best Play Award was jointly presented to ‘The History Boys’ by Ashkan Khalilnejad, and ‘Melancholy of the Dragons’ by Philippe Quesne of France, honaronline.ir wrote. Khalilnejad also received the Best Directing Award…
As Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, the holiday season is also observed in Iran. Iranians go to shops and buy Christmas gift and accessories in Tehran. Decorated trees, along with Nativity scenes of the Virgin Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus, can also be seen in shops along Mirza Shirazi Avenue and Ostaad Nejatollahi (Villa…
The northern cities of Iran, an all time favorite tourist destination, are especially more appealing for a short vacation now, with the nature clothed in a breathtaking display of autumn colors of red and yellow before the pure white of winter sets in. About Golestan Golestan province is located on the south eastern shore of…
