Khuzestan arranges special tour dedicated to the visually impairedKhuzestan arranges special tour dedicated to the visually impaired

TEHRAN – Khuzestan province, which is home to three World Heritage sites, is to organize a special tour for people with visual impairments.

The tourism department of Khuzestan province is organizing a tour for a host of visually impaired people, a local official said on Monday. 

Necessary facilities and specialized equipment will be provided for the

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Ancient educational complex, fortress and church under urgent restorationAncient educational complex, fortress and church under urgent restoration

TEHRAN—Urgent restoration works have commenced on a number of ancient properties, including an educational complex, fortress and a church located in northwest Iran.

Urgent restoration projects have commenced on the 5th-century Saint Hovhannes Church, the ancient Babak fortress and Rab’-e Rashidi, which is an educational complex dating back to the 1

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ICOMOS assessor says UNESCO registration of Iran&s Ecbatana is possibleICOMOS assessor says UNESCO registration of Iran’s Ecbatana is possible

TEHRAN – Ghassan Shomali, a top cultural heritage expert from the International Council on Monuments and Sites, believes that there is a chance for Ecbatana to become a World Heritage site.

Following rounds of careful observations of the ancient site and its surroundings, the expert has said that the UNESCO registration of Iran’s Ecbatana is p

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‘Iran achieves technical knowledge of improving oil products quality&‘Iran achieves technical knowledge of improving oil products quality’

TEHRAN- Iran has achieved the technical knowledge in the field of improving the quality of petroleum products, the managing director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) stated.

Jalil Salari made the remarks in a ceremony for unveiling the document of the fundamental project of producing needle coke from residual

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TEDPIX gains 10,900 points on TuesdayTEDPIX gains 10,900 points on Tuesday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), gained 10,904 points to 2.095 million on Tuesday.

As reported, 8.864 billion securities worth 62.05 trillion rials (about $126.6 million) were traded at the TSE.

TSE is one of the four Iranian stock exchanges, and the most important one. The other three ones are Iran Mercantile Exchange

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TEHRAN - The function of photography in shaping our perception of the world is undeniable, and one particular domain where it has wielded tremendous impact is in the paperwork of disputes and wars. Images have an immense capability to successfully communicate the emotions, experiences, and harsh truths of war, ultimately enabling us to genuinely understand

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