43% of wetlands to become dust-rising hotspots43% of wetlands to become dust-rising hotspots

TEHRAN – Some 43 percent of the country’s wetlands have the potential to become a source of sand and dust storms (SDSs), Sedigheh Moddares, an official with the Department of Environment (DOE) has stated.

Determining and monitoring the water needs of the wetlands and rivers, implementing wetland protection and rehabilitation programs, preparing a

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&What Children Need to Be Happy& at Iranian bookstores“What Children Need to Be Happy” at Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – “What Children Need to Be Happy, Confident and Successful: Step by Step Positive Psychology to Help Children Flourish” by British child psychologist Jeni Hooper has been published in Persian.

Translated by Reza Alavi and Ghazal Arjmand, the book has been published by Shurafarin.

What makes children happy, confident and successful? How can

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Qatar World Cup: Persian handicrafts within reach of football fans Qatar World Cup: Persian handicrafts within reach of football fans 

TEHRAN – Persian handicrafts, made by natives of the southern Fars province, will become available to football fans during the upcoming FIFA World Cup in neighboring Qatar, CHTN reported on Tuesday. 

Qatar World Cup is a great opportunity for introducing and marketing the handicrafts of Fars province, said the provincial tourism chief Seyyed

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Ancient petroglyphs discovered in eastern IranAncient petroglyphs discovered in eastern Iran

TEHRAN –Two ancient rock-carved petroglyphs have recently been discovered in the eastern city of Khusf, which was once situated on the ancient Silk Road, Khusf’s tourism chief has said. 

A new layer of petroglyphs has been discovered in the area following recent rainfall and flooding, CHTN quoted Ali Salehi as saying on Wednesday. 

Located north of

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Five guest houses under construction in Ardabil Five guest houses under construction in Ardabil 

TEHRAN –A total of five guest houses are being constructed across the northwestern province of Ardabil, adding 96 beds to the province’s hospitality sector.

Some 33 billion rials ($110,000) has been invested in the projects, the provincial tourism chief has said.

Upon their completion by the end of the current Iranian year (March 2023), these guest

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About Ruhollah...About Ruhollah...

We've all heard of Imam Khomeini, but how many of us know who he truly is? Our parents surely know more about him and can speak about the Iranian people's love for a man who surpassed their beliefs, but what about us? Today's generations have only heard Ruhollah's name. They've probably seen his picture on the front page of their textbooks, read a

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