Entertainment

Commemoration ceremony of Ebrahim Esbati

When a loved one dies, it’s natural to want to honor that person’s life with a gathering of friends and family. A funeral or memorial tribute provides family members and friends an environment to offer comfort, support to one another and share their thoughts and feelings about the life of the deceased. Read More »

Reactions to Mehrdad’s death

Minavand died Wednesday night after a battle with COVID-19. He had been hospitalized at the Laleh Hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) in Tehran last week. Minavand started his career at Tehran based football club Pas in 1994 but joined Persepolis a year later. Read More »

Everyday items you did not know were flammable

House fires continue to take a searing toll on U.S. homeowners, with more than 350,000 house fires per year causing as many as 2,510 civilian fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection Association. Read More »

About Mehrdad Minavand

A football team consists of three core units: offense, defense, and special teams. Within each of these units, players’ roles and responsibilities are defined by their position on the team. Read More »

Birthday of Maryam Soltani

Birthdays are usually a time to celebrate with your friends and family, but since most of us are practicing social distancing, those fun gatherings aren’t exactly possible. Instead, we have to think outside of the box and get creative to make the people in our life feel like royalty on their special day. Read More »

Special shelter for the homeless in Germany

Windproof and waterproof sleep pods have been installed in the streets of a German city in order to house the homeless.  The wood and steel cabins, which can fit up to two people, protect against the cold, wind, and humidity. They also guarantee fresh air circulation. Read More »

Why Parsa Piroozfar was not a superstar

Making it to superstardom in Hollywood is no easy feat. As an actor, you have to choose your roles wisely and make sure you don’t say anything out of context during interviews. Over the years, there have been many actors and actresses who were thought to be on the rise. Read More »

Actress Shahin Khalili

In the past few years, Hollywood has been trying to become more female-friendly through initiatives that look to hire more women in front of the camera and behind the scenes. But, Hollywood still has a serious woman problem. Read More »

Theater composer Ebrahim Esbati has died

The composer is the person who creates the music for the show. This usually refers to the music in the songs, but it can also include the underscoring for the scenes and even the dance music. The composer’s job has changed dramatically over time. Read More »

Irane Darroudi, a contemporary painter

Iran Darroudi is a revered painter, director, writer, art critic and university professor. She was born in 1936 in Khorasan to a prominent dynasty. Her paternal family were well-known merchants in the north-eastern province, while her maternal family were caucasian merchants, who travelled to Iran following the Soviet Revolution and took residence in Mashhad. Read More »