A bakery is an establishment that produces and sells flour-based food baked in an oven such as bread, cookies, cakes, pastries, and pies. Some retail bakeries are also categorized as cafés, serving coffee and tea to customers who wish to consume the baked goods on the premises. Confectionery items are also made in most bakeries throughout the world.
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Googoosh with members of her band
Googoosh left Iran and went to Canada in 2000, after being in homeland for 21 years following the Revolution. BMusic’s Taghinia, says “Googoosh is the siren of that era and important in that she’s really a direct link to Iran’s past.” Chicago Tribune considers the return of Googoosh to be “more than just a pop milestone” but instead “a cultural …
Read More »Massoud Farassati who is a film critic
Massoud Farassati is a film critic. He used to regularly appear in the Iranian State Television programme Haft, hosted by Fereydoun Jeyrani and later by Behrouz Afkhami. He has published anthologies of writings about such classical filmmakers as Charlie Chaplin, John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Federico Fellini, Akira Kurosawa and Ingmar Bergman in Persian.
Read More »Old and famous pastry in the capital
Pastry is a dough of flour, water and shortening (solid fats, including butter or lard) that may be savoury or sweetened. Sweetened pastries are often described as bakers’ confectionery. The word “pastries” suggests many kinds of baked products made from ingredients such as flour, sugar, milk, butter, shortening, baking powder, and eggs.
Read More »Hushang Ebtehaj who was poet and researcher, passed way
Amir Hushang Ebtehaj is a poet of the 20th century, whose life and work spans many of homeland’s political, cultural and literary upheavals. His first book of poetry, with an introduction by eminent poet Mehdi Hamidi Shirazi, was published when he was 19 years old. During homeland’s open period following World War II, Sayeh got involved in various literary …
Read More »Mona Farjad in Barcelona
Mona Farjad is an actress born on April 14, 1984 . She is a graduate of theoretical economics and began her film career as an actress in 2002, starring in the series Sunflower Farm. She also starred in several TV Series and films as a child with her father.
Read More »Meghan Markle stuns in bespoke red Carolina Herrera gown
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended a glamorous gala in New York City last night to celebrate the military on the eve of Veterans Day in the US and Armistice Day in Britain.Meghan Markle cut a stylish figure at the ‘Salute to Freedom’ event in a show-stopping red gown by Carolina Herrera, featuring a deep neckline, pleated skirt and …
Read More »Poland blocks hundreds of migrants at Belarus border
Poland, which has been criticised for pushing back migrants and refugees at its border, has responded to the large number of people arriving there by building a razor-wire fence.The Polish Border Guard also said it was closing its border crossing with Belarus at Kuznica from Tuesday morning.
Read More »The evolution of Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer. He has made more than 20 feature films, won some 50 awards and been a juror in more than 15 major film festivals. His award-winning films include Kandahar; his latest documentary is The Gardener and latest feature The President.
Read More »Funeral of “Iran Droudy”
Droudy had previously commanded that his works be buried in the museum, which was not possible due to the museum’s unpreparedness. The plan to build the Droudy Museum of homeland was overhauled in September 2016 in the Yousefabad neighborhood, but was not built. The late painter has donated 195 of his paintings to the Iranian people and hopes to install …
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