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Iranian Cartoonists Hold Art Event on Nature Bridge
Alongside the citizens, they created different cartoons such as portraits, as well as artworks on issues like air pollution and urban problems. What follows are YJC’s photos of this event:...
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Art Event in Kerman Keeps Memory of Dried Trees Alive
Tehran’s Dead Trees Turned into Magnificent Artworks Kerman municipality has organized the event in order to make use of dried trees for beautifying the city with the help of sculpture artists all over...
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Iran Successfully Tests E-Voting ahead of Parliamentary Polls
Over 500,000 people cast their ballots using the e-voting machines, which helped the organizers to immediately announce the final results a day after the elections. Some 7,000 fully-electronic ballot...
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Iranian Artist Carves Statues on Dried Trees
Jamshid Moradian is a sculptor who has worked on wood and trees for many years and believes that the trees must not be cut down. The artist creates his works in the presence of people, and intends to...
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Art Garden Opens in Tehran with Vast Artificial Lake
The lake and garden, measuring 25,000 and 5,000 square kilometres respectively, are regarded as the largest art project in Tehran. The garden has been designed to create an atmosphere to present arts...
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Colourful Houses of Qazvin
The paintings have been drawn in collaboration with the city’s municipality, The project has been done with the purpose of injecting social vitality into a deprived region of Qazvin, according to...
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‘Green House’ in Tehran Uses Plastic Bottles for Decoration
His art involves gardening, as well as making aquariums on the alley’s walls using soil, seed, water and fish, plus an interesting tool: plastic bottles. The bottles that usually go to be recycled or...
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Iranian Mourners Decorate Their Cities ahead of Ashura
These people are often inspired by historical and religious movies and TV series while making decorations for Muharram. The love for Ahl al-Bayt motivates people to decorate alleys and streets using...
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Young Girls Embellish Zahedan by Painting Masterpieces on Walls
Zahra, Leili, Faezeh and Paniz are four young Zahedani girls who paint on the walls of their city. The four street artists, aged between 16 and 17, are looking at street as a school and have learned a...
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Paratroopers Jump from Milad Tower
The jump, also attended by IRGC’s Muhammad Rasoolollah Brigade of Great Tehran, Basij [voluntary] forces, and law enforcement, was held on the occasion of Sacred Defence Week, which started on...
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Tehran’s District One: Combination of Tradition, Modernity
The area is surrounded by the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountain range on the north, Chamran Highway on the south, the Darakeh River on the west, and the Quchak Forest Park on the east. The area is...
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Tehran Citizens Surprised by First Autumn Snowfall
Despite earlier weather forecasts, the snow has left many people stranded in the streets. Many highways and roads are currently blocked due to the autumn snowfall; and a heavy traffic jam has kept...
View ArticleDemonstrators Take to Streets to Protest Fuel Price Hike in Iran
Viral videos show protesters holding rallies and stopping their cars to block the roads and streets. The cities of Tabriz, Mashhad, Tehran, Shiraz, Gorgan, Khorramabad, Qom, Ilam, and Karaj are among...
View ArticleTehran’s Iconic Milad Tower Turns Red on World AIDS Day
The tower turned red in a bid to support the HIV patients as well as raise awareness about this disease. World AIDS Day offers an important platform to highlight the role of communities at a time when...
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Tehran Working to End Use of Children for Scavenging
Pirooz Hanachi said in a statement that the municipality of Tehran is ready to provide health services such as bathrooms and toilets, as well as mobile classes to such kids. The reaction came a few...
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Autumn Festival at National Garden of Tehran
The “Autumn-Leave” Festival is being held in collaboration with Tehran University of Arts’ Association of Graduates, Municipality of District 12 and the Tehran Beautification Organization. The artists...
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Evaz Recognized as First Child-Friendly Town of Iran
Evaz is a small town in the south of Fars province, southern Iran. It has been named by UNESCO as one of more than 3,000 town and cities across the world that are safe havens for children. Evaz has no...
View ArticleNew Alert System Warns Tehran Citizens 20 Seconds Before Quake
Speaking at a press conference, director of Tehran’s Crisis Management and Prevention Organization said a total of 46 accelerometers would be installed around the capital city to give advance warning...
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Café Nanism; A Cozy Place in Tehran Run by Short People
Short people who used to work as promoters in other restaurants in the city now have their own restaurant despite all the problems. These people have other creative plans to develop their restaurant....
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Schools Shut Down in Tehran over Heavy Snow
Crews of municipal workers were battling to clear roads and pavements in parts of the capital, where snow began falling at the start of the morning rush hour and continued through the day. What follows...
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