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Local media have reported that registering mobile phones that have been imported to Iran by travelers under the “registry scheme” will continue until further notice. The telecommunication ministry had earlier announced that it would stop…

May 27, 2019 is a bank holiday in Iran commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Ali (SA) which coincides with the 21 of the holy month of Ramadan. It commemorates the Martyrdom of Ali ibn Abu Talib, who was the son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad…

The 27th International Quran Exhibition has kicked off at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla on May 11 during a special ceremony attended by Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbas Salehi and a number of cultural figures. Copies of…

Cinema tickets in Tehran have been reduced to 100,000 IRR (half price) during the Holy month of Ramadan for films until 20:00 pm. Also, major cinemas will be open until dawn during Ramadan which started on May 7 this year. This is good…

Tehran’s Eram Park Zoo, the primary centre for wildlife in the Iranian capital has a new member in the form of a Persian lion. The Asiatic or Persian lion was hunted to extinction almost 80 years ago and became extinct in the country due…

During the Holy month of Ramadan in Iran, working hours in offices are likely to remain the same as other times of the year. According to published information in local media, no directives have been issued yet in regard to changing of…

While some Islamic countries like Saudi Arabia have announced May 6th as the first day of Ramadan, it has officially been announced that the Holy month of Ramadan in Iran will begin on Tuesday May 7, 2019. The advent of Ramadan may vary…

As one of main founders of OPEC club and with 11 percent of oil and 18 percent of gas reserves in the world, Iran is hosting the 24th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining & Petrochemical exhibition in Tehran. The international…

The tourism office of the Tehran Municipality has launched free weekly sightseeing tours for Tehrani citizens. According to the published information on the municipality’s tourism office, two tours have been held in District 12 and…

Tehran is once again gearing up for welcoming film aficionados for the 37th iteration of the Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF), fajriff.com reported. Overall, 30 foreign films and 6 Iranian films will be shown during this year’s…