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Land Day
Land Day, held on March 30 each year, is a day of significance for Palestinian citizens and the Palestinian diaspora everywhere. It marks a special…
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Tonight is Earth Hour
Tonight, for the 15th consecutive year, people around the world will turn off their lights for one hour. It's part of a grassroots global campaign…
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Leader titles New Year as year of "Production: Knowledge-Based and Job-Creating"
Iran's Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei put renewed stress on importance of domestic production, creating new jobs.
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Nowruz: Celebrating the New Year on the Silk Roads
Nowruz is a rite dating back to at least the 6th century BCE, marking the new year and ushering in spring. Variously known as Novruz, Nowrouz,…
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Chaharshanbe Suri; Iranian Pre-New Year celebration
ČAHĀRŠANBA-SŪRĪ (usually pronounced Čāršamba-sūrī), the last Wednesday of the Persian solar year, the eve of which is marked by special customs…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Groundwater: hidden but critically vital
The theme of World Water Day 2022, "Groundwater: Making the Invisible Visible," focuses on the value of the water that is under our feet and…
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Isfahan not only known for its ancient history
Isfahan’s rich history and cultural heritage make it an attractive tourist destination. The city is famous for its handicrafts, such as silverware,…
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Qanat; Ancient Aqueduct system
kārēz is the established term for underground irrigation channels in eastern Iran.
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran's Drought Crisis: 4.8 Million at Risk Amidst Climate Change Challenges
In recent times, Iran has been grappling with various ecological issues such as extreme heat, heavy rains, and the diminishing presence of lakes.…
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Wind towers; ancient engineering
BĀDGĪR (wind-tower), literally “wind catcher,” a traditional structure used for passive air-conditioning of buildings. Wind catchers are found…
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Payam Azizi Releases Messenger of Mercy Music Video
The music video for "Messenger of Mercy", sung and composed by Payam Azizi, arrangement by Fardin Lahorepour, and directed by Reza Hassani, has…
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Isfahan school of painting
Eṣfahān school, last great school of Persian miniature painting, at its height in the early 17th century under the patronage of the Safavid ruler…
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By Afshin Majlesi
A foodie paradise where it’s not just food on the menu
Nowadays, a soaring number of travelers are looking for something different like spending all day in a tranquil landscape where you can hike…
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Isfahan's service desk to strengthen citizens' involvement
Isfahan Municipality's Director General for Communications and International Affairs Department said, "We are trying to minimize the in-person…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran's Aquatic Creatures Face Threats Due to Environmental Strains, Habitat Challenges
Water resources in Iran are experiencing significant pressure, with numerous aquatic species, including amphibians, in danger. Reza Faraji, a…
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Payam Azizi Finishes Record and Mix of Messenger of Mercy in Turkey
The recording, mixing, and mastering of the song “Messenger of Mercy” sung and composed by Payam Azizi, and arrangement by Fardin Lahorepour…
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Municipality of Isfahan pioneer in realizing child-friendly city
The Deputy Mayor of Isfahan for Urban Planning and Architecture said, "Children's participation in urban planning is one of the best ways to…
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Citizen’s Facilitation Office launched in Isfahan
You ever head of the proverb “four eyes see more than two”? Well, if anything embodies this slogan it is active Citizen Participation.
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February 6;
Time to Talk Day
Time to Talk Day, February 6, draws attention to mental health and the importance of reaching out to others.
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Nation’s maximum resistance defeated US maximum pressure, Iranian president says
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says the United States’ maximum pressure policy against the Islamic Republic has failed in the face of Iran’s…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Climate Change in Iran Leads to Drought, Flooding
In the past 23 years, Iran has faced numerous challenges as a result of climate change. Lakes and wetlands have dried up, land subsidence has…
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Citizen service center provides more flexibility to Isfahan
137 call center has emerged as a proven standard for municipal communications in numerous cities throughout Iran. There are many reasons why…
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Hamed Soleimanzadeh Joins 72nd Berlinale FIPRESCI Jury
Officially invited by the 72nd Berlinale and the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI), the international cinema critic and professor…
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Isfahan to adopt more theme-oriented parks
"Considering the development of theme-oriented parks being on the agenda, the construction of recycle-themed and skill-based parks, adapted spaces…
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Tourist Places to Visit in Hyderabad
Isfahan's sister city, Hyderabad with its unmatched blend of history and modernity, hypnotizes everyone, whoever sets his/her foot in this beautiful…
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Seleucid, Parthian relics unearthed in UNESCO-tagged Bisotun
In a recent excavation in Bisotun, an ancient UNESCO-tagged site containing bas-reliefs and inscriptions of Darius the Great, archaeologists…
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Ensure public trust through citizen's involvement
"Chaharbagh-e Zandegi Idea Cup" is being held at the request of the municipality's culture desk; those interested in the event are expected to…
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Papier-mâché; Ancient art technique
Papier-mâché has been defined as the art of making boxes, Qalamdan (pen box), frames, mirrors, and other decorative objects with compressed cardboard…
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World Braille Day:
Pandemic shows importance of information access for all
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how critical it is to ensure essential information is accessible to everyone, including people living with disabilitie…
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Green Iran; every Iranian, a seedling
The movement called "Green Iran; every Iranian, a seedling" has been initiated in Isfahan to develop urban green spaces throughout the city.