Kashan: desert city of rose-water and atmospheric placesKashan: desert city of rose-water and atmospheric places

TEHRAN – The ancient city of Kashan, which sits where Iran’s vast desert, Dasht-e Kavir, begins, has long been famed for its traditional rose-water destinations, atmospheric places, and hospitable people.

Located just 250km southeast of Tehran, Kashan is quite popular on the tourist trail and it attracts a fair share of travelers. However, it is

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Environmental diplomacy to help secure water rightsEnvironmental diplomacy to help secure water rights

TEHRAN – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has started environmental diplomacy with neighboring countries in a bid to secure water rights for the country’s wetlands.

With the direct order of President Ebrahim Raisi to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the demand for the water rights of the wetlands with catchment areas from the border rivers with the

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National Nanotechnology Competition slated for JuneNational Nanotechnology Competition slated for June

TEHRAN - The 12th National Nanotechnology Competition will be held on June 22-24 with the aim of promoting nanotechnology in the country.

The National Nanotechnology Competition is the largest scientific competition on the subject of nanoscience and nanotechnology among interested students and university graduates.

The winners will receive special

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38th Fajr Music Festival unveils program38th Fajr Music Festival unveils program

TEHRAN – The Fajr Music Festival has announced a program for its 38th edition, which will take place in Tehran and 16 provinces from February 17 to 22. 

The festival is another part of the Ten-Day Dawn celebration, which is organized every year to mark the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. 

About 90 performances will be held at seven halls,

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Book uncovering myths on teens& use of social media published in PersianBook uncovering myths on teens’ use of social media published in Persian

TEHRAN – “It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens” by danah boyd, a partner researcher at Microsoft Research and the founder of Data - Society, has been published in Persian.

Elmi-Farhangi is the publisher of the book translated by Marina Farhudizadeh.

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook,

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&The Stranger& wins big at National Will Manifestation Awards“The Stranger” wins big at National Will Manifestation Awards

TEHRAN – “The Stranger”, an Iranian film that portrays the military life of IRGC commander Mohammad Borujerdi, scored a big win on Tuesday by garnering five prizes at the National Will Manifestation Awards.

The gala is a supplement to the Fajr Film Festival and the awards are presented by public organizations and institutes to those films that are

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