Ariana Gallery, a major art center in Tehran, has received an official warning over organizing an exhibition of paintings by the renowned Iranian filmmaker Tahmiah Milani who was accused of plagiarism again in her second exhibition.Read More

Iran is to hold the first International Gastronomy Festival with the main goal of bringing various countries and nations closer together through the means of food, said the director of the festival, Jalal Zokaee.Read More

Gharibpur to restage “Khayyam” opera puppet show in Tehran   Director Behruz Gharibpur plans to restage the “Khayyam” opera puppet show with his Aran Puppet Theater Group at Tehran’s Ferdowsi Hall on Wednesday.   The puppet show focuses on the life story Omar Khayyam, the Persian mathematician, astronomer and poet who lived during the eleventh...Read More

A number of Tehran theaters will begin tomorrow screening Iranian director Anahid Abad’s Armenian-language drama “Yeva” in the original language with Persian subtitles.Read More

The Eighth Fadjr International Fashion and Clothing Festival (February 15-21) opened in a ceremony in Tehran on Friday. The ceremony was attended by Vice President for Family and Women’s Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar and the former assistant of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on citizenship rights, Shahindokht Molaverdi. Iranian producers, designers and brands are showcasing their latest...Read More

 A total of 660 Iranian tourism marketers and businesses along with 57 foreign ones will participate in the 12th Tehran International Tourism Exhibition, which will be running from February 12 to 15. The number of Iranian businesses shows a 61 percent growth year on year, CHTN quoted a senior tourism official as saying on Tuesday....Read More

 Children’s book writer Mostafa Rahmandust and veteran storyteller Ehteram Borumand will be honored with lifetime achievement awards at the 21st International Storytelling Festival in Tehran. They will receive their awards during separate ceremonies on Monday and Wednesday, the organizers announced on Saturday. Borumand, 71, who is also an actor, is the widow of actor Davud...Read More

According to PersianRestaurant.org, there are specific features that distinguish a good restaurant from an average one. These qualities would make a restaurant’s tables filled with satisfied customers. Restaurants have always played an important role in the business, social, intellectual and artistic life of society. The major events of life, personal and professional, are mostly celebrated in...Read More

 Yesterday, a major pomegranate festival, featuring various traditions from across the country, opened to the public at the Eshraq Cultural Center, northeast Tehran. Varieties of pomegranate and related products are on show at the 20-day event titled “One Hundred Seeds of Ruby”. The exhibit also stages local live performances and traditions, handicrafts, souvenirs, and culinary...Read More

 Films on the Iran-Iraq 1980-1988 war, which is called “Sacred Defense” in Iran, and those filmmakers active in this field were honored during the opening ceremony of the 15th International Resistance Film Festival (IRFF) at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Monday evening. During a program titled “40 Years of Resistance Cinema”, three winners were selected in...Read More