The 8th Vahman Cup Event in Yazd, from 22nd upto 25th Bahman (10th upto 14th feb 2009)

The 8^th Vahman Cup Event in Yazd, from 22^nd upto 25^th Bahman (10^th upto 14^th feb 2009)

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 By Manuchehr Arghavani, Amordad correspondent
YAZD (Amordadnews): The inauguration ceremonies of the 8^th round of the Vahman Volleyball Cup, which is named in memory of the four young Zoroastrians who lost their lives in the Mazandaran Sea last summer, took place in Yazd, on 22^nd Bahman (10^th feb 2009).
Shirazian participants named one of their teams...

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30th Death Anniversary of Mehrdad Fararouni

30^th Death Anniversary of Mehrdad Fararouni

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By Ashkan Khosro pour, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): A ceremony on the occasion of the 30^th death anniversary of Mehrdad Fararouni was held on 21^st Bahman (9^th February 2009) in Iradj Hall.
The ceremony was attended by his relatives and in the end a short film was shown about his life...

 

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Second photography festival of Health Salamat

Second photography festival of Health (Salamat)

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By Parenda Foroughi, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): The second photography festival of Health (Salamat) will be held from middle of Farvardin 1387 (Early April 2009).
The subjects for photography will be food, beverages, cosmetics, health and hygiene in personal and social area, sports and nutrition, health services provided during accidents, drugs, and addiction.
As said by the organizer, this festival is held in order to tell the world how important this effect of art has got in...

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Zoroastrians Youth Club held a gathering to show their workaround

Zoroastrians Youth Club held a gathering to show their workaround

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By Bita Mahbod, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): The most important purpose of Zoroastrians youth club is to create strong and creative men and women for our society and communities future.
Radman Khurshidian, chef secretary of Zoroastrians youth club, spoke about 30 years work around of this club and said:" We don’t carry a very accurate statistics but until now this club has held 28 sports championship cup known as Janbakhtegan Cups, 30 student camps for increasing the education and understanding level, 15 Mantra contests, for increasing the youth theological knowledge...

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Jewelry exhibition with Iranian jewelry deigns

Jewelry exhibition with Iranian jewelry deigns

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By Mitra Dehmobed, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Pasargadae Gallery held's a magnificent exhibition for Iranian designed jewelries.  This exhibition is which prompts all the Iranian hand-made jewelries, is opened from 18^th Bahman to 30^th Bahman 1387 (6^th Feb till 18^th Feb 2009).
These designs are inspired from Iranian sketches, prints and paintings such as Citron (Turanj), Fichu (Lachak)...

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Pire Sabz Sheds (Khailas) have become moisture coming from subterranean

Pire Sabz Sheds (Khailas) have become
moisture coming from subterranean

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 By Pantea Soroush pour, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Head of Sharif Abad Ardekan region Zoroastrian Anjuman & Asha Org. Mr Sohrab Salamati, informed our Amordad news correspondent, due to water leakage the walls of Pire Sabz Sheds have become num.
Salamati informed the cause of this leakage is from ...

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Hossein Vahidi: Sadeh is the festival of civilization and citizenshipness

Hossein Vahidi:" Sadeh is the festival of civilization and citizenshipness"

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By Mitra Dehmobed, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Hossein Vahidi is one of the famous writers and researcher of our country; he was invited by Kerman Anjuman to speak about sadeh.
As he announced the above words, he continued:" After discovering the secrete of creating and controlling fire, man inhibited from mountains to field, and for protecting the fire, which saved him from coldness and darkness...

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Glorification of martyred of minority religions of Iran

Glorification of martyred of minority religions of Iran 

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By Negin Sadi, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): On the 30^th anniversary of Iranian revolution, in memories of the great martyred of minority faiths that fought 8 years for Iran were honored on Thursday 5^th Feb 2009, in Armenian graveyard of Tehran.
This event was organized in presence of Zoroastrian and Jewish Parliament representatives, Mr. Esfandiyar Ekhtiyari and Mr.Siyamak Mersedegh, Khavaran  municipality minister ,Mr. Turki head of martyred foundation of east Tehran ,Emam Joume, Mr. YaHossieni,  Lead of Zoroastrian Anjuman of ...

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Dolat Tirandaz Lohrasp wife of

Dolat Tirandaz Lohrasp wife of
Late Dastur Rustam Shahzadi passed away

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By Negin Sadi, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Dolat Tirandaz Lohrasp, wife of late Dastur Rustam Shahzadi passed away at age of 91, on Tuesday 3rd Feb 2009.
She passed away due to ageing, she was bedridden for a month and after 2 days of resting in hospital, and she died.
Porse ceremony is held on Friday 13^th Feb 2009 in Eraj memorial Hall from 12 to 2:00 pm....

 

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Phantom of Ferdusi and Shahname

Phantom of Ferdusi and Shahname

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By Ashkan Khosro pour, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Mir Jalal-Endin Kazai in the sitcom of Phantom of Ferdusi said:” Reflection of Fedrusi’s words is routed from Iran’s ideology.  Phantom of Ferdusi and Shahnameh belongs and provoked from Iran.”
Dr. Mir Jalal-Endin, professor of Literature and Shahnameh analyst, spoke in a meeting titled as “Phantom of Ferdusi” in evening of Thursday in ...

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Iranian Music is played in Europe as Nowrooz is nearing

NowrَA Concert by Mohammad Sadegh Eshaghi and Keyvan Saket on the Occasion of the Forthcoming Nowrooz
Iranian Music is played in Europe as Nowrooz is nearing

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By Anahid Khazir, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): As spring and our ancient Nowrooz are nearing a concert of Iranian traditional music, with the name of "New Day" will be performed by composer, Keyvan Saket, in Germany, Denmark and Sweden, from 20^th to 27^th Esfand 1387 (10^th to 17^th March 2009). The singer is Mohammad sadegh Eshaghi.
The programme coordinator, Ali Karimi, informed that the songs and the music are composed in four traditional styles, namely, Mahur, Segah, Dashti and Bayat Esfahani...

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Together with Zoroastrians all over Iran, Isfahani Zoroastrians celebrated Sadeh

Together with Zoroastrians all over Iran, Isfahani Zoroastrians celebrated Sadeh

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By Parisa Behroozi, Amordad correspondent
ISFAHAN (Amordadnews): Sadeh was celebrated on Mehrizad Day of Bahman Month, at 7 p.m. at the Baradaran Hall of the Zoroastrian sanatorium in Isfahan.
The programme was inaugurated with the recitation of Gathas by Kaykhosrow Tavakoli and Shahrzad Rashidi.  Azita Shahriyari, speaker of the programme, welcomed the guests and read the message of the Zoroastrian MP, on occasion of Sadeh...

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Protest of 500 researchers to Obama to stop the

Protest of 500 researchers to Obama to stop the
requisition of tomb-stone of Persipolice

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By Anahid Khazir, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): More than 500 professors of well-known universities and many researchers of Iran and Archeology around the globle have signed the petition for an objective letter posted on European website about requisition on tomb-stones of Persipolice.
On the report of Mr. Mehdi Musavi, lead of media communication of Cultural inheritance, “parts of the tomb-stones and manuscripts of Persipolice, after 70 years still remains in the hand of...

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Grand achievement award from Zoroastrian Anjuman to our honored community well-wishers

Grand achievement award from Zoroastrian Anjuman to our honored community well-wishers

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TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Tehran Zoroastrian Anjuman, announced the 3 fellow of the community as honored members, and organized a grand gathering in tribute to their handwork and support to the society as well-wishers and represent ivies and granted them achievement rewards.
 On Sunday evening, 1^st Feb 09, the Zoroastrian anjuman held this gathering in Khusravi Hall of Tehran, and...

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Ordibehesht Months Gahanbar will be organized by help of elementary school children

Ordibehesht Months Gahanbar will be organized by help of elementary school children

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By Pantea Soroush pour, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Dastur Mehrab Vahidi informed on 2^nd Feb 09, that the Gahanbar festival of Ordibihesht month will be held with help of Gev and Jamshid Jam elementary school students.
He mentioned that participating in Ganbar and helping in the organizing the event, begins from the time...

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Photo riporting: Dr. Bahram Parvaresh kindergarden entertaintment gathering

Photo riporting: Dr. Bahram Parvaresh kindergarden entertaintment gathering

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TEHRAN (Amordadnews): evening of Tuesday 3^rd Feb 2009, children of Bahram Parvaresh Kindergarden, had invited the cummmunity people to particpte in their organized events such as songs, plays and games.
This event was held in tribute to 30^th aniversery of Iranian Revelution, was welcomed with enormous of audience.  There are plenty of wonderful pictures, taken by Amordad photographers, for this event, for you to cherish the moments, by being absence in it.

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10th annual meeting of youth Zoroastrian of Iran

10^th annual meeting of youth Zoroastrian of Iran

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By Manouchehr Arghavani, Amordad correspondent
YAZD (Amordadnews):   the tenth annual meeting of Youth anjumans and organization of all Iran, was held on 23^rd Jan 2009, in Gushtasb Nagdi Hall of Kuche Biuk of Yazd, with endless support of Anjuman of Kuche Biuk.
In this meeting which was held with apperance of many Zoroastrian youth for discussing the plans for camping and sport championship events in Kerman, and ...

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First newspaper on the 41st Zorastrian Anjuman of Tehran

First newspaper on the 41^st Zorastrian Anjuman of Tehran

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By Mitra Dehmobed, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): The 1^st zorastrian news paper known as “Faraz Name”, giving the internal news of the zorastian community and events to our fellow followers.
This news paper is the 1^st one to get published after starting of the 41^st Zorastiran Anjuman of Tehran.
In the 40^th round of Zarstrian anjuman 9 news editions were published. Farhad Rointan, the editor of the Anjuman Farz name newpaper, informed that the cost of printing...

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The message of the Head of Tehran Mobed Association on Occasion of Jashn Sadeh

The message of the Head of Tehran Mobed Association on Occasion of”Jashn Sadeh”

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TEHRAN (Amordadnews):  On Sadeh Day Amordad received a message from Mobed Ardeshir Khorshidian, Head of the Tehran Mobed Association, on occasion of Sadeh, contents of which are translated herebelow:

Be khoshnoudi Ahura Mazda: Praise be to Ahura Mazda.  “Bestow to me, O Ahura Mazda, knowledge and strength through honesty and purity, superiority through good thoughts, words and deeds, and the control over self through infinite love...

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Photo riporting: Sadeh Celebration in Rahguzar pir – Yazd

Photo riporting: Sadeh Celebration in Rahguzar pir – Yazd

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YAZD (Amordadnews): Zorastrian of Yazd held the Sadeh Jashan in Rahguzar Pir.
In this celebration which too place in presence of our faithful Zorastirans and many more Iranians, made our nation proud to honor such and old an historical culture event.
There are loads of photos taken by our photographers.

 

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Dastur Sorushpor “Globalisum is never hidden from Iranians”

Dastur Sorushpor “Globalisum is never hidden from Iranians”

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By Ashkan Khosro pour, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews):  In the gathering of “Globalisum for National Media”, Dastur Pedram Sorushpor said “For Globalisum there are 3 main constraints are needed, culture, finance and power and these were always in hand of Iranians.”
This gathering was held on 26^th Jan 2009, in the National Media Center, followed with describing the Daraious ...

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Zoroastrian Anjuman of North Texas is turning into 20 this year

Zoroastrian Anjuman of North Texas is turning into 20 this year

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By Golnar Noshadi, Amordad correspondent:
North Texas Zoroastrian Anjuman will celebrate the 20^th anniversary of their establishment on 21 March 2009, concurrent with 1 Farvardin 1388 Iranian Calendar, in Dallas Fort vat.
The 20th anniversary is celebrated with the Zoroastrian Jamshedjee Nowroz, and will be organized by Parsis of Texas state.
North Texas Zoroastrian Anjuman has started from 1989 (1368 Iranian Calendar) year and...

 

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Photo riporting: Jashen Sadeh Celebration in Tehran

Photo riporting: Jashen Sadeh Celebration in Tehran

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TEHRAN (Amordadnews):  Sadeh celebration was held in a very glowing and warm way in Thursday evening of 29th Jan 2009, having a big crowd gathered in Markar Garden of Tehran-pars.
The Jashan started from 4 pm, and there were many glorious programs, held by the Tehran’s Zoroastrian anjuman. The photos are the result of the successful evening.  

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Zoroastrian Representative thoughts over the Sadeh Celebration in Iran

Zoroastrian Representative thoughts over the Sadeh Celebration in Iran

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 By Pantea Soroush pour, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Mr. Esfandir Ekhtiyari the Zoroastrian Representative in Iranian Parliament, spoke about the celebration of Jashen Sadeh, in  Tehran-pars, Markar Garden.

In the Name of Ahura Mazdah,
Sadeh is the celebration of fire, one the magnificent creation of ahura, which is been celebrated from 1000 of year by our ancestors. 
Sadden is like a glowing star, grown with the legend of Persia, and Iranian from any religion...

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Sadeh Festifal should become a national festival

Esfandiar Eftekhari’s Speech in the Sadeh Celebrations
Sadeh Festifal should become a national festival

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 By Bita Mahbod, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Sadeh should be registered as a national Festival and the whole world should celebrate this day.
Esfandiar eftekhari, Zoroastrian MP, pointing out to the above words, in the Sadeh celebrations, stated: “Sadeh, as the most important festival of Iranians, is a uniting point of all Iranians.  Fir is the biggest creation of God Almighty, and we Iranians are proud of having discovered this element and offered it to humanity...

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Photo riporting: Sadeh Celebrations in Kerman

Photo riporting: Sadeh Celebrations in Kerman

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By Armita Farahmand, Amordad correspondent
KERMAN (Amordadnews): As every year, this year too, the Zoroastrian Anjuman of Kerman celebrated Sadeh in the afternoon of Mehrizad Day (10^th Bahman = 29 Jan\ 2009) of Bahman month, in the Bodaghabad Gardens, with participation of a large number of Kermanis.
Amordad camera was among the participants to document the remarkable unity of Kermanis in celebrating this Day, even better than past years...

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The Zoroastrians Students Club to hold a competition on “Din Dabireh” Script

The Zoroastrians Students Club to hold a competition on “Din Dabireh” Script

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TEHRAN (Amordadnews): The competition on “Din Dabireh” will be held this year, for the 4^th consecutive year, with the objective of preserving and spreading and developing the knowledge of the Din Dabireh script among the Zoroastrians.
The competition called Din Dabireh Story, will be held for school students, on 27^th Bahman (15 Feb 2009), and also a special recreation tour will be arranged for the participants in this competition, during the first half of Esfand (second half of February)...

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Anoushirvan students should attend their Religion classes on Fridays

Anoushirvan students should attend their Religion classes on Fridays

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 By Mitra Dehmobed, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): The Anoushirvan principal told the Religion teacher, who is sent to the school by the Zoroastrian Anjuman of Tehran to teach Religion to the students, that the Ministry of Education, because of the small number of Zoroastrian students in the High School, has not agreed that she teaches in the school as Religion teacher.
Mrs Nikanjam, Head of the Education/culture/Religion...

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Start of first table tennis sersies games in Kerman

Start of first table tennis sersies games in Kerman

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By Armita Farahmand, Amordad correspondent
KERMAN (Amordadnews): Helding The first table tennis game In Late Ardishir Hemmati Sports club of Kerman ,  starting from  13^th to 15^th of March 2009.  Interested people can participate in team or individuals, by giving their names, the last day of subscription is 19 Feb 2009.
This series is held for different group age of boys and girls, starting from Kids and teenagers between age of 13 to 18 and for adults...

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Soosa, the thousands of years old heritage of Iran given away to foreigners

A view of Soosa, the glory of our ancestors
Soosa, the thousands of years old heritage of Iran given away to foreigners

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By Maryam Keyvan Shokouhi, Amordad correspondent
TEHRAN (Amordadnews): Soosa with a history of 5000 years, is one of the oldest settlements of the ancient world and one of the most important historical sites of Iran, but now-a-days the remains of this rich civilization have made the French museums flourish.
Plunder of Iran’s historical heritage officially started from the reign of Naser eddin Shah Qajar...

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