Tag Archive for "Modern Life" - Real Iran

Youth volunteers conduct Rasht streets cleaning
By Sebastian Clark on October 28, 2021
The Iranian NGO “Our Ideal Land” involved in environmental activities conducted a public program on last Friday coinciding with the Day of Tasu’a aimed to clean the streets...
A Vibrant Nation’s New Hopes, Fears, and Prayers in 18 Pictures
By Sebastian Clark on October 26, 2021
By: Golnar Motevalli Life in Iran is about to change. With a nuclear deal struck with the West, Iranian officials are looking toward “a new chapter.” For...
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A 10-month experience of a Saudi woman in Iran
By Sebastian Clark on October 19, 2021
It seems that this is the worst time to travel a citizen of Saudi Arabia to Iran. If a Saudi citizen suddenly decided to live...
Isfahan metro inaugurated
By Sebastian Clark on October 18, 2021
Isfahan became the fifth Iranian city to open an urban rail network. According to Iranian media, the first phase of Isfahan metro Line 1 was...
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Top 10 Most Luxurious Shopping Malls in Iran
By Sebastian Clark on October 8, 2021
For many Iranians, shopping has become a near-obsessive ritual. Although traditional bazaars remain the favorite places to shop for most young people, they now face...
Mid-East’s second largest shopping mall shines in Isfahan
By Sebastian Clark on October 7, 2021
By Golnar Motevalli, Bloomberg Business Despite being hobbled by sanctions, Iran is in the midst of a shopping mall boom. Several modern shopping malls, some...
Poland eyeing to cooperate with Iran in road construction
By Sebastian Clark on October 5, 2021
By Mehdi Sepahvand - Trend Poland has enormous achievements in road and railroad construction, and it would like to share its experience with Iran, the...
Iranian Women vs. Saudi Women, Bloomberg Compares
By Sebastian Clark on October 1, 2021
Women in Iran are ready to make career gains in a way few of their peers can in the Persian Gulf Arab world, Bloomberg reports....
Rouhani inaugurates Middle East’s longest subway line
By Sebastian Clark on September 22, 2021
The Middle East’s longest subway line was inaugurated in a ceremony attended by Iranian president Hassan Rouhani and Tehran Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. The last...
Iran holds a special place in my heart, HONY photographer says
By Sebastian Clark on August 30, 2021
The founder of the popular photography blog Humans of New York (HONY) says Iran holds a special place in his heart. American photographer Brandon Stanton...
Tabriz Metro Opened
By Sebastian Clark on August 28, 2021
The first phase of Tabriz metro Line 1 opened for trial passenger services on August 28, with free travel offered for an initial three months,...
Which cities in Iran have subway system?
By Sebastian Clark on August 27, 2021
Traffic congestions, pollution and rapid population growth are all making life more difficult in megacities across Iran. At the same time the facilities available to...
What Does Tehran Look like in the Eyes of Britain’s Hammond?
By Sebastian Clark on August 25, 2021
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has described Tehran as a perfectly normal, bustling, dynamic, entrepreneurial and developing world city which has clearly enormous potential. “What...
How do Iranians Spend their Leisure Time?
By Sebastian Clark on August 16, 2021
Interest in leisure as a sociological concept is a relatively new phenomenon in Iran. Sociologists have viewed leisure as part of culture and have noted...
Modern Buildings Give a Glamorous Look to Tehran
By Sebastian Clark on August 6, 2021
While Iran has seen waves of great political reform over the past several decades, both the monarchy and the current republic have used architecture to...
Most Striking Murals That Paint A Very Different Picture Of Life Inside Iran
By Alexander V. on May 11, 2021
It takes a great artist to change the largely skewed looking glass through which many people view Iranian culture. Social and economic oppression tend to be what...
Tehran-Unveiling the City’s Historic Past, Modern Culture and Intricate Gardens
By Sebastian Clark on April 16, 2021
Madi Jahangir takes us on an armchair tour of Tehran, Iran’s most culturally diverse, modernized city famed for its gardens, cafes and thriving art scene. ...
10 Facts about Tehran
By Sebastian Clark on April 10, 2021
Tehran, the capital and largest city of Iran, is located in north-central Iran, at the juncture of the Trans-Iranian rail network. Tehran (also Teheran) is...
Iranian Architecture Today: A Bridge between East and West
By Sebastian Clark on April 8, 2021
Modern ‪#‎architecture‬ was introduced in Iran 60 years ago and we are now witnessing the fourth generation of Iranian architects. With architecture how a productive...
Services
By Sebastian Clark on October 8, 2021
Urbanization has contributed to significant growth in the service sector. In 2006 the sector ranked as the largest contributor to the GDP (45 percent) and...