Qalibaf meets Croatian parliamentary delegationQalibaf meets Croatian parliamentary delegation

TEHRAN – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf received a delegation of Croatian lawmakers in Tehran on Monday.

In the meeting, Qalibaf blamed the contradiction between Washington’s words and deeds as the obstacle to progress in the Vienna talks on the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), according to T

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Turkmenistan renews invitation to Raisi to attend Caspian Sea summit Turkmenistan renews invitation to Raisi to attend Caspian Sea summit 

TEHRAN- In a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Sunday evening, Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov highlighted that his country's president has officially invited President Ebrahim Raisi to join the Caspian Sea littoral countries conference.

During the conversation, Amir Abdollahian and Meredov also

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Bangladeshi ambassador visits Mofakham complexBangladeshi ambassador visits Mofakham complex

TEHRAN –On Sunday, Dhaka’s ambassador to Tehran Gousal Azam Sarker toured the Mofakham complex in northeast Iran. 

Several Iranian cultural officials and local tourism officials accompanied the envoy during his visit, North Khorasan province’s tourism chief said on Monday. 

As part of the ambassador’s visit, pieces of folk music were performed in t

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Wetland picked theme of national photo festival Wetland picked theme of national photo festival 

TEHRAN – The third edition of the national photo festival of Meiqan Wetland will be held in the city of Arak, the central province of Markazi in mid-July, the provincial tourism chief has said. 

A key theme of the festival is promoting the wetland ecosystem, protecting the region’s environment and wildlife, preserving its natural resources, and i

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Ritual of rolling babies in flowers revived in southern IranRitual of rolling babies in flowers revived in southern Iran

TEHRAN – Gol Ghaltan ceremony (literally meaning rolling in flowers) has been revived in Khafr county of the southern Fars province, CHTN reported on Monday. 

Recently, with the aim of reviving the 100-year-old ceremony that hasn’t been performed for a long time, the ritual has been inscribed on the national heritage list, the report added. 

Gol

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Jameh Mosque of Qazvin undergoes minor restorationJameh Mosque of Qazvin undergoes minor restoration

TEHRAN - Jameh Mosque of Qazvin, which is one of the oldest Islamic structures in Iran, has undergone a new round of restoration, a local tourism official said on Monday.

The project is aimed to renovate and reinforce the Shabestan of the mosque, CHTN reported.

Shabestan is an underground space that can be usually found in Iran's traditional

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