Iranian Literature

TEHRAN – A new Persian translation of Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s novel “A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” has recently been published in Tehran. Reza Farrokhfal is the translator of the book published by Nashre No. The Persian translations of the novel by Fahimeh Tuzandejani and Hushang Hafezipur …

TEHRAN – Currently, foreign nationals constitute 1.64% of the country’s student population, approximately 0.14% more than the target set by the sixth five-year national development plan (2016-2021). According to the plan, around 1.5% of the country’s university student population is expected to be non-Iranian, however, the figure rose to 1.64% …

TEHRAN – Iranian Hasht Behesht Book Reading Competition has selected Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 1866 novel “Crime and Punishment” for its new edition, to be held on June 25. The Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research is the organizer of the competition, which will be held online, and applicants …

The week Maricopa County GOP recorder: there is ‘no legitimate reason’ for the audit Maricopa County Secretary Stephen Richer said Monday he had no choice but to voice his opposition to the audit of the 2.1 million ballots cast in his county during the presidential election in November. The Arizona …

Islamabad: Experts from both sides noted that diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Iran are based on the commonalities of language, literature, culture and religion which can enhance bilateral strategic and business collaboration for a win-win situation. After the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the two countries are expected to …

TEHRAN – The Iranian Academy of Arts (IAA) plans to hold a digital art biennial of the Islamic world in 2022. The biennial will open on May 16, which is celebrated annually as World Communication Day, IAA Multimedia Department Director Abdolhossein Laleh said in a press release on Sunday. “This …

TEHRAN – The House of Iranian Books and Literature has launched an international competition for writing news on COVID-19. In a call published on Saturday, the cultural center invited all people writing in Persian from around the world to enter the competition, which will be held under the theme “The …

This happened in the winter of 1959. There was a wave of unrest in the “kancha bazaar” (kitchen market) in the city of Dinajpur. Someone made a bugle call: “The gypsies are here. Allah save us! Secure your belongings.” It was as if some calamity had befallen the small town. …

TEHRAN – A Georgian translation of Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi Masnavi-ye Manavi was presented last week at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. Georgian poet Giorgi Lobzhanidze is the translator of the Persian masterpiece, which was published in two volumes with …

A few days ago, the IDF spokesperson’s unit said, Israeli navy personnel identified suspicious activity in the northern Gaza Strip near the coastal infrastructure of the Hamas naval force. . Navy troops, aided by intelligence, were monitoring a number of naval force members and their movements. On Monday, May 17, …