Society and Culture Video Blog, Kodoom.com /Some historians believe that the Bakhtiari are Lurs, who were young descendants of those who survived and fled from Zahhak, a demonic cruel tyrant mentioned in Zoroastrian mythology and in Shahnameh. Lurs took shelter in Zardkuh and ...
Sizdeh Bedar (13 Bedar) is the 13th day of Persian new year (which begins on the moment of Spring Equinox) and celebrated by all Iranians outdoors by spending the day in nature. These are some old and new video reports on this joyous tradition and Persian/Iranian cultural heritage ...
Independent news aggregator, Kodoom.com:/For the first time ever, ground field temperature measurements have recorded a temperature of 73 °C (degrees Celsius) or 163 °F (Fahrenheit) near Nahbandan by Iran's Kavir Lut desert in Southern Khorasan province, according to the local ...
Iran and Saudi Arabia seem to be facing a common enemy: The climate change. According to an article by Alan Buis of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, climate models predict that wet-bulb temperatures in certain world regions are likely to soon exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 ...
Health and Nutrition Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial /Reprint of original blog: Like other nations, Iranians are proud of their diet but few may realize that the traditional Iranian diet such as Abgoosht, Ghorma Sabzi, and all types of Ash and Khoresht may help the world combat not ...
Health and Science News Blog, Kodoom.com /Reprinted from an original post: Many Australians and Californians have blamed recent historically unprecedented forest fires on global warming. Researchers, on the other hand, blame consumerism, and selfish use of personal vehicles as a ...
Culture, Science and Society Blog /If you ever wonder, particularly as an immigrant, how far we have departed, in our behaviors, diets and lifestyles, from our distant ancestors, and how that departure has impacted our lives today, you may find a few helpful answers in A ...
Society and Culture Blog, Kodoom.com /There are still several large Iranian tribes that depend on a nomadic lifestyle. Nomads like Iran's Bakhtiari tribe, still seasonally migrate, as in ancient times, through treacherous mountain passes, deep gorges and jagged peaks./The ...
Science, Health and Sports Editorial /Many people in the Mediterranean area (Persians, Arabs, Kurds, Armenians, Turks, Afghans, etc.) grow up wearing simple sandals and hand-made thin-soled shoes, such as Giveh or Galesh in Iran or Kalash in Kurdistan. Yet It might come to them as ...
Health and Nutrition Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial /Reprinted from original popular blog: /Like other nations, Iranians are proud of their diet but few may realize that the traditional Iranian diet such as Abgoosht, Ghorma Sabzi, and all types of Ash and Khoresht may help the world ...