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Passing through history of Armenians in Isfahan
Throughout the time of Abbas the Great sovereignty, a colony of Armenian from the town of Jolfa residing at Iran’s northern border were transported to the suburb of Isfahan on the Southern bank of the Zayandeh Rood river; The Armenian colony who escaped the 1915 massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turks took up residence in a neighborhood dubbed New Julfa.
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Isfahan, St. Petersburg to exchange experiences on containment of COVID-19
"We recognize humanity and cultural relations, which has been flourished during the coronavirus pandemic, as the most important valueS of social agreement between the twin sisters of Isfahan and St. Petersburg," Iman Hojjati, Director General of Communication and International Affairs Department of the Municipality of Isfahan said in a video conference meeting between the representatives of Isfahan and St. Petersburg.
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Isfahan's urban subway ramped up services maintaining social distancing
Isfahan has not flattened its coronavirus curve; however, some restrictions are starting to ease in the city. Subway operators are ramping up services to reflect travel restrictions being eased. Urban authorities warned a significant reduction in capacity on board to cope with social distancing regulations.
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Farmers' diligence in paddy fields
Rice is the most important crop and staple food in Iran with being the key source of nutrition for 70 million people; the total rice-cultivated area is more than 600 000 hectares in 15 provinces.
