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A collection of contemporary music of various genres from around the globe will go on stage during the 4th Tehran International Contemporary Music Festival (TCMF) starting June 21 to 25, 2019. The Tehran International Contemporary Music…

Tehran Municipality is to roll out a new traffic scheme for the capital to address persistent air pollution and traffic congestion in the metropolis. The controversial “Odd-Even” traffic scheme which has been in place since 2005 will be…

Days of bank holidays in Iran will be observed from June 4-6, 2019 for several occasions. On Tuesday June 4, 2019, Iranians will commemorate the 30th anniversary of the demise of the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini.…

The so-called Enghelab Street Rehabilitation in Tehran has been shortlisted for the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture. The announcement was made by Farrokh Derakhshani, Director of the Award, in a ceremony in Kazan, Russia, on April…

The Tehran International Exhibition will be hosting the 7th edition of the International Exhibition of Rail Transportation, Related Industries & Equipment (RAILEXPO 2019) and the 22nd Iran Health Exhibition from June 9 to 12, 2019.…

To give everyone a chance to observe the Laylat al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny) ceremonies, the government has announced that all government institutions and banks across the country will begin their operation with two-hours delay on May 25…

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…