March 2024
Health Ministry Claims: The Cause of Parastoo Bakhshi's Death is Still Unknown, We Collaborated Fully with Her
Parastoo Bakhshi, a cardiologist in Iran, reportedly committed suicide, prompting the Ministry of Health to deny any evidence of mental illness and assert their cooperation…
Another Account of Economic Corruption; The Rise of 'River Grabbing' in Iran
The phenomenon of 'river grabbing' is escalating in Tehran, threatening public safety as municipal authorities issue construction permits in riverbeds. Kazem Sedighi, a cleric, is…
The Price of the US Dollar Exceeds 62,000 Tomans in Online Transactions
The price of the US dollar has exceeded 62,000 tomans in online transactions, prompting warnings from Iran's Cyber Police about potential scams. This situation reflects…
Value Added Tax Rate Increased to 10% in 1403
The Iranian government announced an increase in the value-added tax rate from 9% to 10% for 1403, aimed at funding pension equalization for retirees. This…
Approximately 4500 Floods in 10 Years; Parliament Research Center: 56 Million People at Risk of Flooding
The Iranian Parliament's Research Center has reported that 56 million people are at risk of severe flooding, with 4500 floods recorded in the past decade.…
Reactions Continue to the Statements of the President of Tehran University: A Sociologist Claims the University is Under Security Control
A sociologist has criticized the President of Tehran University for denying the dismissal of professors, claiming that many active faculty members have been expelled due…
Photographer Fired from IRNA Following Publication of Protest Images
Hana Khalaj, a photographer for the state news agency IRNA, was fired after posting images of a protest against government land appropriation. The protest occurred…
Approval of the General Outline of the Bill to Increase Weekend Holidays and Reduce Working Hours
The Iranian parliament has approved a bill to reduce working hours to 40 per week and increase weekend holidays to two days. This decision reflects…
Protest Over Non-Payment of 4 Months' Wages; 400 Contract Workers at Maroun Petrochemical Strike
At least 400 contract workers at the Maroun Petrochemical plant in Iran have gone on strike due to the non-payment of their wages for four…
City Representative After Election Defeat: Votes Were Cast Using Individuals' National IDs
Somayeh Mahmoudi, a city representative who lost her bid for re-election, has alleged widespread electoral fraud, including the use of national IDs without voters' knowledge…
An Education Ministry Official: 216,000 First Cycle Secondary Students Dropped Out
The Iranian Education Ministry reported that 216,000 students aged 12 to 14 have dropped out of school, with economic hardship being a significant factor. The…
Some Citizens Speak to VOA: The Elections Are a Show and We Will Not Participate
The recent elections in Iran saw significant public discontent, with many citizens declaring their intention to boycott the vote, viewing it as predetermined and irrelevant…