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New crackdown on using your mobile while driving in Tehran
Are you guilty of using your phone while driving in Tehran?
Well according to the deputy at the Traffic Police Department, Majid Rezaei, people caught speaking on their phone are now under closer scrutiny with more cameras dotted about the…
Getting your Haft Seen Ready for Nowruz
We're two days away from Nowruz or the first day of spring which is celebrated across Eurasia is several countries.
As part of the celebration, across the region, homes are decorated and cleaned in preparation to welcome spring. But…
Understanding the Persian New Year: Nowruz Staycation in Tehran
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, starts on March 20 each year with an extra day before for Oil Nationalisation unofficially kicking off the two-week long holiday.
Officially Nowruz finishes after one week, however, unofficially the city and…
Overview of Swiss architecture by Thomas Meyer-Wieser
One of Switzerland’s well-known architects Thomas Meyer-Wieser will hold an afternoon session on his country’s buildings at the Iranian Society of Consulting Engineers (IRSCE) on April 18 at 16:00, according to the Swiss Embassy.…
Understanding the Persian New Year: Chaharshanbe Suri
Chaharshanbe Suri is one of the most important festivals in Iranian culture which happens annually on the last Wednesday of the Iranian month of Esfand, where people commandeer roads and alleyways and sometimes even parks to celebrate the …