An Iranian female badminton player won the silver medal of the doubles in Uganda International Championship. Samin Abed-Khojasteh and her Jordanian teammate were defeated 2-1 by their rivals from Egypt. Abed-Khojasteh also came third in the singles of the championship and won the bronze. The $10,000-championship was held on February 21-24       Source:IrnaRead More

Ziba Azizi as the successful and socially active Baloch women and the world’s 4th top rural lady and the best rural woman in Iran says that the social, cultural and educational activities of Baloch women is leading to reduce Poverty, deprivation and unemployment problems in the Balochestan region. She made the remarks in an exclusive...Read More

 Rayka Zehtabchi, an Iranian filmmaker, received the Short Film (Live Action) award for her film, ‘Period. End of Sentence.’, on Sunday. Zehtabchi, 25, said in her speech when receiving the prize that she couldn’t believe that a film about health problems could win an Oscar. Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton made the film about the health...Read More

 More than two million artisans are currently working in various fields of handicrafts across Iran, deputy director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has said. Until now, some 400,000 craftspeople have been registered with the CHHTO, Pouya Mahmoudian said, CHTN reported on Saturday. Iran’s handicrafts exports reached $190 million in the first nine...Read More