Verni is a flat tapestry which is woven by nomads in the Iranian city of Ahar, and is similar to Kilim and rug when it comes to its texture, raw materials, patterns and so on. Verni is the developed shape of Kilim but its history is relatively short compared with that of Kilim. The warp...Read More
Taj-Mir Village; A Centre of Iranian Dolls These dolls, which are made using leftover fabrics and sheep and goats’ wool, are environment-friendly. Therefore, if the dolls are thrown away after being purchased, they will be recycled in three months. The dolls each have a story of their own, and Elias is a teenager, who was...Read More
The Islamic Republic of Iran is a beautiful country, tropical weather and rich Islamic culture act as natural magnets for those who dwell in the far side of the world. When you visit Iran for leisure, sight-seeing, and personal enlightenment, you are a tourist. Thus, as a tourist visitor, you are not allowed to work...Read More
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) office in Iran and Pardis Science and Technology Park signed a memorandum of understanding, ISNA reported on Tuesday. UNICEF representative in Iran, Will Parks, and head of Pardis Science and Technology Park, Mehdi Saffarinia, signed the MOU. The agreement aims to develop innovative plans in the field...Read More
Tehrani benefactors have contributed 435 billion rials (nearly $10 million) during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 22, 2018) to help children who are either orphaned or whose parents are financially struggling, deputy director for the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation has announced. The Foundation currently covers 19,540 orphaned children...Read More
Association of Academies and Societies of Sciences in Asia (AASSA) published the names of 50 top scientists in the continent and included three Iranian women in its list. AASSA is a non-profit international organization with interests in science and technology. The principal objective of AASSA is to build a society in Asia and Australasia in...Read More
