Last Friday, 10th day of Mehr 1394 ( October, 2, 2015) the Eid e Ghdir was celebrated in Tehran’s place of worship of Gonabadi Dervishes, “Amirsoleimani Hosseiniyeh” by the presence of Mr. Haj doctor Noor Ali Tabandeh “Majzoob Ali Shah” the Grand Qutb of Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufi Order, other great shaikhs and a large […]
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Celebrating Eid al-Fitr in the Place of Worship in Tehran “Amirsoleimani Hosseiniyeh”
Yesterday morning, on 27th Tir 1394 ( July 18, 2015) the Eid al-Fitr festival that ends the fasting month of Ramadan was celebrated in Tehran’s place of worship of Gonabadi Dervishes, “Amirsoleimani Hosseiniyeh” by the presence of Mr. Haj doctor Noor Ali Tabandeh “Majzoob Ali Shah” the Grand Qutb of Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufi Order, […]
After Sealing “Reza Social Service Institute” in Tehran , the Governor of City Shahriar Threatens to Destroy Nursing Home of Gonabadi Dervishes
In addition to declaring the prevention of using this nursing home affiliated to the Social Service institute of Gonabadi Dervishes by Shahriar governor , he has threatened to destroy it which is now under construction .According to a report by Majzooban Noor, the minatory message of Shahriar governor has been declared while some men in […]
Many titles banned in first days of Tehran Book Fair
The 28th Tehran International Book Fair opened just yesterday and already several titles have been banned from the fair for various reasons. The Mehr News Agency reports that according to Homayoon Amirzadeh, the head of the Committee for the Investigation of Publishing Violations, a book of Fatemeh Ekhtesari’s selected poems has been banned from the […]
Iranian Screenwriter, TV Producer Jailed In Tehran
A former screenwriter and producer with Iran’s state-controlled television has been in jail in Tehran for the past two months. Mostafa Azizi, who moved to Canada in 2010, had returned to Tehran to visit his relatives when he was arrested in February and transferred to the notorious Evin prison. Azizi has been reportedly charged […]
2 Women’s Rights Activists Arrested in Tehran
Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ Intelligence department has arrested a number of Women’s rights activists on Monday, in Tehran, and has also summoned a number of the activists or has threatened them. It has been said that these are all in order to prevent the protest plans by these activists in connection with the recent Acid […]
‘Je Suis Charlie’ In Tehran
Iranian security forces prevented a January 8 gathering by a group of Iranian journalists who wanted to express their solidarity with the victims of the attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Nevertheless, according to this tweet by the French Embassy in Tehran, some Iranians expressed their solidarity by laying flowers and lighting […]
Air Pollution In Tehran Sends Hundreds To Hospitals
Severe air pollution in Iran’s capital, Tehran, has put nearly 400 people in hospitals with heart and respiratory problems. Hassan Abbas, a Tehran emergency services official, said on December 30 that the city’s dirty air had caused another 1,434 people to be treated in their homes for similar problems. Tehran officials have urged sick […]
Satar Beheshti’s Sister Summoned to Intelligence Office in Tehran
Sahar Beheshti (Satar Beheshti’s sister) was summoned by Intelligence officers to their office. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sahar Beheshti was summoned through a phone call on Friday 26th December by the Intelligence officers. They asked her to attend Intelligence office in Shahid Iraqi street in Tehran on […]
Doubts cast on purported safety of Tehran city water
Despite reassurances from the Ministry of Health, water supply experts still maintain that the case of polluted water in Tehran is not closed and needs further investigation Last week, the head of Tehran Health and City Services announced that the capital’s tap water has a high level of nitrites and must not be used […]