Hoshang Tavakli, actor and theater director, announced to the media that Lalezar theaters have been taken over by the government. With the announcement of this news, the flow of revolutionary-commercial theaters that started in June 1358 in theaters such as Nasr, Pars, and Tehran on Lalezar Street and Saadi Theater on Jomohri Street, ended. In this interview, which was published …

The 43rd Fajr International Theater Festival: A Grand Opening The opening ceremony of the 43rd Fajr International Theater Festival was held under the direction of Khairullah Taghianipour at the Noor Hayat Hotel in Tehran. The event was graced by the presence of Nadre Rezaei, Deputy Artistic Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, along with numerous theater managers and artists. The …

In the early 1950s, a new cabaret was added to the vibrant nightlife scene of the capital’s discos, called Labohem. The original owner of the cabaret is not clearly documented, but it quickly gained popularity among the city’s entertainment venues. The cabaret became a go-to spot for those seeking a lively atmosphere, music, and dance performances that reflected the cultural …

The Value of Humility in Displaying Achievements While it’s natural to feel proud of your accomplishments, it’s essential to approach how you share them thoughtfully. Overemphasizing your successes can often appear as self-aggrandizing, potentially alienating those around you rather than earning their respect. True recognition comes not from constant self-promotion but from the authenticity and humility with which you conduct …

Expanding Homeland-Russia Strategic Cooperation: A Landmark Meeting Between Presidents Masoud Mezkiyan and Vladimir Putin In a significant development for international relations, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Mezkiyan, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin Palace on Friday afternoon. This meeting underscored a shared commitment to deepening bilateral ties and addressing pressing global challenges. Following …

Khushah: A Leading Food and Beverage Manufacturer in Homeland Khushah is a prominent food products manufacturer recognized for producing a diverse range of beverages that cater to the tastes of millions. Its product portfolio includes internationally renowned brands such as Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Canada Dry, and Heidi, as well as Koenig Ludwig malt beer. In addition, Khushah proudly offers locally …

Dr. Mustafa Chamran, a revered Iranian physicist, politician, and guerrilla warfare leader, left a lasting legacy through his remarkable contributions to science, politics, and family life. Among his personal accomplishments, his first marriage to an American woman, Thomson Heyman, stands out as a unique and profound chapter in his life. This marriage not only bridged cultural and religious divides but …

The Musical Journey of Elaheh: A Voice that Echoed Through Time Elaheh, born in the historic Baghshah neighborhood of Tehran, was a celebrated figure in traditional Iranian music. Her journey from a quiet child singing secretly in her room to an internationally acclaimed artist is one of perseverance, talent, and determination. With a career spanning nearly five decades, Elaheh became …

On January 18, 1343 (January 18, 1965, in the Gregorian calendar), Iran witnessed one of its most significant snowfalls in recent history. This event left a profound impact on various regions of the country, paralyzing daily life and showcasing the resilience and challenges faced by the nation during that era. The snowfall, while enchanting in its sheer magnitude, brought about …

Fereydon Shahbazian was born on June 21, 1321, into a family with a deep appreciation for art and music. Encouraged and guided by his father, Hossein Shahbazian, a distinguished violinist and conductor who was a student of the renowned Abolhassan Saba, Fereydon developed an early interest in music. This nurturing environment played a pivotal role in shaping his future as …