16 Azar (7 December) became official Student Day in Iran after the 1979 Revolution

16 Azar (7 December) became official Student Day in Iran after the 1979 Revolution

16 Azar (7 December) has become the official Student Day in Iran after the 1979 Revolution. On that day, December 7, 1953 (16 Azar 1332 in the Iranian calendar) three students of the University of Tehran were murdered by Iranian police in the Pahlavi era. Every year there are local demonstrations at many universities organized by students.

Friday, December 07, 2018 06:30

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Iranians nationwide marking Student Day

Iranians nationwide marking Student Day

Student Day is the martyrdom anniversary of several students of Tehran University on December 7, 1953 (16 Azar 1332 in the Iranian calendar) by agents of colonial powers in the Pahlavi era.

Thursday, December 07, 2017 02:21

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Former Iranian FM Ebrahim Yazdi passes away

Former Iranian FM Ebrahim Yazdi passes away

Ebrahim Yazdi, a senior Iranian politician and diplomat who served as foreign minister in the Islamic Republic’s interim government in 1979, has passed away

Monday, August 28, 2017 06:03

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President Rouhani appoints women as vice presidents, assistant

President Rouhani appoints women as vice presidents, assistant

Iranian president has appointed three women as vice presidents and assistant in his new cabinet.

Wednesday, August 09, 2017 08:42

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Imam Khomeini hailed Motahhari`s efforts to spread knowledge, awareness

Imam Khomeini hailed Motahhari's efforts to spread knowledge, awareness

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, in a historic message praised Ayatollah Motahari for his untiring efforts to spread knowledge and awareness in the society.

Monday, May 01, 2017 08:33

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Ayatollah Rafsanjani laid to rest at Imam’s mausoleum

Ayatollah Rafsanjani laid to rest at Imam’s mausoleum

Former president Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani’s body is laid to rest at holy mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic.

Tuesday, January 10, 2017 10:39

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Memorial service held for Mina tragedy victims

Memorial service held for Mina tragedy victims

Senior Iranian officials have attended a memorial service for pilgrims killed in a deadly crush in Mina, outside holy city of Mecca.

Sunday, October 04, 2015 11:29

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Imam used to hail students sacrifices

Imam used to hail students sacrifices

Founder of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Rouhollah Imam Khomeini hailed the sacrifices rendered by the university students against the Pahalavi regime and its baking imperial and colonial powers.

Sunday, December 07, 2014 02:29

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