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[ad#imapnov08] Intermap Technologies today announced it has completed this month the collection of its high resolution 3D digital model of the entire United States (including Hawaii) which represents 3.1 million square miles (more than 8 million km2). To gather this…
Farhang Foundation, a recently established non-profit organization focused on celebrating Iranian art and culture in Southern California honored Professor Ehsan Yarshater with the Heritage Award 2009 as part if its Nowruz (Persian New Year) program on Saturday, March 14, 2009…
[ad#imapnov08] Nowruz or Nowroz (Persian: نوروز) meaning 'New Day' is the traditional Iranian new year holiday celebrated by Iranian people and initiated in Ancient Iran. It is a major part of the Iranian peoples’ rich culture and one of the…
سال نو خورشیدی در روز جمعه ۳۰ اسفند ۱۳۸۷ هجرى شمسى (برابر با ۲۰ مارس ۲۰۰۹ ميلادى) به ساعت ۱۵ و ۱۳ دقیقه و ۳۹ ثانیه به وقت تهران، و ساعت ۱۱ و ۴۳ دقیقه و ۳۹ ثانیه به وقت…
[ad#imapnov08] Mazandaran (Persian مازندران) is a Caspian province in the north of Iran. Located on the Southern coast of the Caspian Sea, it is bordered clockwise by Golestan, Semnan and Tehran provinces (together forming Greater Mazandaran, separated from Mazandaran respectively…
[ad#imapnov08] Urmia or Orumieh (Persian: ارومیه, Orumieh; during the majority of the Pahlavi Dynasty (1925–1979) called Persian: رضائیه, Rezaiyeh), (37°32′58″N 45°4′11″E) is the capital of the West Azerbaijan Province, a district and a city located in northwestern Iran. It is…
[ad#imapnov08] A group of Iranian musicians led by Abdolali Baqerinejad is slated to hold a concert using replicas of various ancient Persian harps. The group will introduce and play Sassanid and Elamite harps as well as a 13th-century harp. The…
A team of German and British scientists is slated to visit Iran in May to assess the amount of damage inflicted on the Chehrabad saltmen. “The team will carry out DNA tests, and perform CT scans and surgery,” said head…
Officials from Iran National Museum are in talks with their counterparts from the British Museum to borrow the famous Charter of the Cyrus the Great for a few months to put it on public display at home. Deputy chairman of…
[ad#imapnov08] The Walker Art Center is due to screen five narrative and documentary films by aspiring Iranian filmmakers in Minneapolis, US. Views from Iran will screen Manijeh Hekmat's Three Women (March 11), Pouria Azarbaijani's Unfinished Stories (April 1), Abdolreza Kahani's…