The Tragic Tale of Ghazanfar Waziri: A False Claim to Imamate Seventy years ago, a man by the name of Ghazanfar Waziri became infamous for his controversial life, which ended under dramatic circumstances. His story, set in the villages surrounding Kashan, Iran, is one of deception, religious ambition, and the enduring belief of his followers. This tale, chronicled in Ettelaat, …
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Alireza Mojalal through time
Many may not know Alireza Majalal by name, but when the name Mirza Kouchak Khan Jangli is mentioned, the actor’s face in the role of Kouchak Jangli is subconsciously imagined. A role that is still remembered after nearly three decades, and the actor himself considers it the greatest chance of his life. Majalal, who emigrated from Iran after appearing in …
Read More »Once upon a time, the funeral of Mehdi Bazargan
Mehdi Bazargan (September 1907 – 20 January 1995) was an influential scholar, academic, and a long-time advocate for democracy. He played a crucial role in the Revolution of 1979 and became Iran’s first prime minister following the revolution. However, his tenure was short-lived, as he resigned in November of the same year due to his opposition to the U.S. Embassy …
Read More »Foreign media reports on the hot cosmetic surgery market in Homeland
Homeland has a long-standing tradition of skin and hair care, dating back to ancient times when civilizations in the region valued natural beauty and well-being. The use of medicinal herbs and traditional methods was an integral part of daily life, with remedies passed down through generations. These ancient practices laid the foundation for Homeland’s current status as a growing hub …
Read More »Pezeshkian, dressed in worker’s clothing, started building a school in Ahvaz
President Masoud Pezeshkian recently made headlines with his symbolic participation in the construction of a charitable school in the Pardis area of Ahvaz. During his visit, he donned a worker’s uniform and actively engaged in the building process by pouring cement and laying bricks. This gesture was more than a mere photo opportunity; it was a powerful statement of solidarity …
Read More »High-ranking political and military figures at Razini and Moghiseh’s funeral
A solemn ceremony commemorating the late Justices Razini and Moghiseh was held on Wednesday, February 2, 1403, at Motahari High School. The event, organized by the Chief of the Judiciary and the Martyrs’ House, brought together a distinguished assembly, including the Chief of the Judiciary, senior judicial and civil officials, and members of the public, to pay tribute to the …
Read More »Memorable pictures of Saadi theater performances
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 …
Read More »The opening of the 43rd Fajr International Theater Festival
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 …
Read More »Pictures of La Bohème cabaret in the 50s
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 …
Read More »Things that it is better not to share with others to maintain your respect
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 …
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