Archaeologists finish survey on previous capital of Mannaean kingdomArchaeologists finish survey on previous capital of Mannaean kingdom

TEHRAN – Archaeologists have recently completed a month-long field survey on the ancient Qalaichi site, which was once the capital of the Mannaean kingdom.

Archaeologists carried out projects to safeguard previously-found ruined structures on the one hand, and projects to unearth further architectural heritage, on the other hand, the tourism chief

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Plans formulated to safeguard ancient AstarabadPlans formulated to safeguard ancient Astarabad

TEHRAN – Golestan province has recently approved detailed plans aimed to help safeguard the historical core of Astarabad, which lies at the southeastern corner of the Caspian Sea, northern Iran.

Based on this plan, the historical core of Astarabad (Gorgan) will be maintained as a lively, dynamic area, relying on its heritage values in connection

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Over 400,000 orphans, needy children under patronageOver 400,000 orphans, needy children under patronage

TEHRAN – Some 1.19 million philanthropists patronize 409,000 orphans and needy children in the country, the deputy director of Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, has said.

More than 6,000 of these children are talented persons at different levels of cultural, scientific, and sports fields, IRIB quoted Habibollah Asoudeh as saying on Saturday.

Also,

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Water-intensive industries should use wastewater to contain droughtWater-intensive industries should use wastewater to contain drought

TEHRAN – In order to prevent soil erosion and water stress, industries should give more attention to watershed management, dredging and runoff control, new irrigation methods, and wastewater treatment.

The average rainfall in the semi-arid country of Iran is 250 mm, which is one-third of the world average. Iran’s 53-year average rainfall was 250 m

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Iran is a leader in Phase III clinical trials in women&s health: analysisIran is a leader in Phase III clinical trials in women’s health: analysis

TEHRAN – An analysis of GlobalData’s Clinical Trials Database shows that over the course of the last ten years or so, Iran has consistently been a leader in terms of the number of Phase III clinical trials carried out in women’s health.

According to the analysis which was published on Friday, Iran’s dominance in women’s health is spread com

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Weightlifter Javadi snatches gold at Islamic Solidarity GamesWeightlifter Javadi snatches gold at Islamic Solidarity Games

TEHRAN – Iranian weightlifter Mostafa Javadi claimed a gold medal in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Saturday.

Javadi lifted 163kg in the snatch and 201kg in the clean and jerk to won the gold in the Men’s 81kg for a total of 364kg.

The silver medal went to Indonesian Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (158-197-355).

Uzbekistan’s Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov s

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