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No gunfire, keep the men and women at a distance on the dancefloor and don’t let the bride cut the cake – these are just some of the new guidelines issued for a ‘proper’ wedding in the Chechen Republic, Russia.The recommendations were issued last month by the Department of Culture in Grozny, the capital city, to safeguard the ‘spiritual and …

Imam Khomeini International University (IKIU) is a university in homeland that was founded after the Islamic Revolution. The bill of IKIU’s constitution was ratified by the persian Parliament in January 1984. Constituent organs of IKIU include Board of trustees, president, and council. Deputies for Education, Research, and Students and Culture are some of the other departments. In addition, there is a Science …

Mariwan is a city in and capital of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, persia. At the 2006 census, its population was 91,664, in 22,440 families. Before the foundation of the city in 1950s, Marîwan was the name of the region.

The kimono is a Japanese traditional garment. The word “kimono”, which actually means a “thing to wear” (ki “wear” and mono “thing”), has come to denote these full-length robes. The standard plural of the word kimono in English is kimonos, but the unmarked Japanese plural kimono is also sometimes used. The kimono is always used in important festival or formal …

Cheating is the getting of a reward for ability or finding an easy way out of an unpleasant situation by dishonest means. It is generally used for the breaking of rules to gain unfair advantage in a competitive situation. This broad definition will necessarily include acts of bribery, cronyism, nepotism, sleaze and any situation where individuals are given preference using …

The alert, the highest possible warning level, was issued late Monday and will last until midday on Thursday.Limits have been placed on car use and some factories have been ordered to stop operations.It comes as China, the world’s worst polluter, takes part in talks on carbon emissions in Paris.It is the first time China has declared a red alert under …

The Eucharist is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches. According to the New Testament, It was instituted by Jesus Christ during His Last Supper. Giving His disciples bread and wine during the Passover meal, Jesus commanded His followers to “do this in memory of Me” while referring to the bread as “My Body” and the …

Actor Jafar Vali died of lung disease in a capital hospital on Saturday. He was 83. He was a stage and film director, writer and an actor in some memorable persian movies.“The Cow” by Dariush Mehrjui, “Captain Khorshid” by Nasser Taqvai, “The Reward of Silence” by Maziar Miri, “Tight Spot” by Amir Naderi and “The Journey of the Stone” by …

Nader Noori is a prominent persian engineer and the supervisor of several projects in capital subway. He has received his civil engineering degree from an American university and specialises in the field of subway system and earthquake.However, Noori is also known as a man of nature: as long as he can remember, he has loved animals and kept them. Now he, …

Meybod Chaparkhaneh (Post office) is a part of the “Shah Abbasi” Caravanserai which dates back to the Qajar period, 1785-1925. It was one of the main postal stations in the past, Located on the Rey-Kerman Road.This postal office was used to keep government goods and important letters, due to which it was built like a castle so that it could …