www.OmideIran.4t.com
Some favorite Iranian sites
on the Web
- Ankaboot: Iranian Web
Guide
- Iranmania
Iranian search engine.
- Gooya
- Iranian
Web Resources
A neither exhaustive nor exclusive collection of links to
home pages which have a distinctly Iranian bias, mainly
because they have been produced by Iranians, but also
those which are about Iran.
- Payvand
An Iranian directory and information center.
- Persia
Net
A Web page dedicated to promoting the cultural heritage
of Iran and its people. Includes directories,news,links
and much more.
- Persia Net
A window to explore Persia and its rich cultural heritage.(This
site is not the same as the one listed above).
- ParsNet
A directory of Iranian Web sites
- Internet
in Iran
A comprehensive survey, including several points of
contact in Iran (academic, government, commercial).
- Iran Watch
Reference works about Iran, its government and economy,
and its culture. Including a who's who, people in the
news and all the vital statistics.
- The Persia/Iran
Home Page
A very impressive site.
- The Iranian
An on-line magazine.
- Radio Seday-e-Iran
Persian radio broadcast from Santa Monica,Ca.
- The Persian
Watch Cat
To inform and protect Iranian-Americans from
discrimination via the WWW.
- French-Iranian
Home Page
Maps,images,miniatures and more.In French.
- Neda Rayaneh Institute
Commercial internet provider in Iran.Provides e-mail
access .
- Iranian Cultural
and Information Center
The purpose of this center is to distribute materials
related to Iran and to Persian culture.
- Persian Outpost
An information source addressing the needs of English
speakers involved with Iranian culture and Persian
traditions.
- Isfahan
Home Page
Islamic architecture in Isfahan.Plus a number of
interesting links.
- Tehran NET
An on-line magazine (In Persian)
- The Home Page
of Tourang
A personal homepage,including some great photographs of
Tehran from 1947 to 1991.
- Diversity
HomePage of the Iranian American Community in the United
States
- Iran on-line
News,chat,classifieds,kids,etc...
- MyIran.Com
Photo gallery ( don't miss the different slide shows),
music, fonts, links, send postcards, all in a beautifully
designed webpage.
More Iranian sites on the Internet
NEWSGROUP
- Iranian (anything goes) newsgroup news:soc.culture.iranian
GENERAL DIRECTORIES
- Iran:
The country of nobles.
Saitama University, Japan. Extensive databank
- Iran Net electronic
bulletin board
- Iran
On Line, directory
- Netiran
Extensive databank (under construction).
- The
Islamic Republic of Iran
A guide.
- Soroush
Live-chat BBS, games...
- Raabet
Personal, business, informative directories, bulletin
board, joke center,.....
- About
Iran
Religious and historical places.
- Internet server
connection
Cookbook, travel, classified ads, photos, videos and chat
.
- Iran related
material
List of Persian stores, magazines, radio and TV stations
(mostly in California but not exclusively).
- Middle
Eastern and Central Asian Interest Internet Sites
Islamic Nations and their neighbors on the Internet. Over
400 sites in alphabetic order.
BUSINESS DIRECTORIES
MEDIA
- Index
of Iranian news on the Web
- Iran Press Service
A private news gathering service covering Iran and its
surrounding zone.
- Le
Monde Diplomatique
A collection of articles published about Iran (in French).
- Golagha
Satirical magazine.
- Dena Film,
distributors in Los Angeles
- Film International,
Engslish quarterly from Tehran
- Focus
on Iran
Monarchist newsletter in English.
- Ettela'at The
daily.
- Omid
An independent, bilingual, cultural and educational site
edited by Iraj Gorgin.
- The
Iranian Club
Mission statement: To work as a resource organization
aimed at bringing together the Iranian community through
common bonds and celebrations .
- Gozaresh (Report)
English magazine from Tehran (last issue April 1995?).
- Hamshahri (Fellow
Citizen)
Persian daily from Tehran.
- Iran
Alumni Newsletter (under construction).
- Iran Business Digest
English newsletter from Tehran.
- "Iran-e
Man" (My Iran)
TV production co. in Portalnd, Oregon.
- Iranian
Journal of Science and Technology, Shiraz University
(not up to date?).
- Iranshahr
Bi-weekly Persian news clippings service.
- Islamic
Republic News Agency (IRNA)
- Jahan-e Eghtesad (Economy
World)
Tehran-based English magazine (last issue July 95?).
- Jahan-e
Emrouz (Today's World)
Print newsletter published in Sweden.
- Kar
(Work)
Iranian People's Fedaian Organization, Majority faction:
- Mehregan
Political, cultural periodical in Persian. U.S.-based.
- Ofogh
(Horizon)
Computer journal from Tehran, in English (last issue 1994?).
- Persian
journals and popular press
at the University of Chicago library:
- Peik (Message)
Computer industry newsletter from Tehran, in English.
- Radio
Japan Persian Service homepage
- Shahr-e Farang
Persian and English (under construction).
- Sportestan
Iranian sports newsletter, databank. Iranian
Soccer
- Tehran
Times
- Voice of
America Persian Service
Daily news broadcasts on-line.
- Farasou
Magazine geared towards Persian-speaking populations,
namely Iranians, Afghans and Tadjiks, published monthly
in Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE
- Cyrus the
Great
Founder of the Persian Empire.
- The Bakhtiari:History
and Archeology
At this site you will find information and resources
concerning the Bakhtiari land and people as well as
Iranian and Persian cultural history and archaeology .
- Persia/Iran
Timetable
From the Medes (728 B.C) to the present day.Every dynasty
and ruler.
- Persepolis
The University of Chicago has this web site about the
first archaeological expedition of Persepolis in 1933 by
the famous Dr. Ernst Herzfeld, Field Director of the
Persepolis Expedition at the university's Oriental
Institute.
- Persepolis
and Ancient Iran
From the University of Chicago again,a catalog of
expedition photographs.
- The
Aga Khan Visual Archives
167 images from the Aga Khan Visual Archives representing
some historic and contemorary Islamic architecture from
26 countries in 4 contenents.
- Islamic and Arabic Arts
and Architecture
Architecture,calligraphy,carpets and coins.Beautiful
layout.
WOMEN
BOOK & MUSIC PUBLISHERS
HUMAN RIGHTS
POLITICAL / GOVERNMENT
RELIGIOUS / ETHNIC
ACADEMIC / STUDENT GROUPS
ART
MUSIC
LITERATURE
GEOGRAPHY
TRAVEL
MISCELLANEOUS
Personal homepages:
Special thanks to JJ at "The Iranian" for compiling
this list
Some Persian TV Programs in the US
- Aftab: Aftab is forum for Iranian artists and film-makers
to exhibit their talent and art. (2 hours)
Saturday 2:00 pm Pacific/5:00 Eastern
- Ariana Afghanistan TV: Features performing arts, such as
music and dance, plus commentaries from the Afghani
community in the U.S. (60 minute)
Saturday 8:00 am Pacific/11:00 am Eastern
- Darya TV: The latest Persian program in our impressive
lineup. A talk-show for the Farsi speaking universes with
Darya.(30 minutes)
Wednesday 11:00pm Pacific/ 2am Eastern
- Emshab w/Parviz: Includes news updates, interviews that
include viewer call-ins and music. (30 minutes)
Monday & Tuesday 12 midnight Pacific/3:00 am Eastern
- Jaam-E-Jam: Consists of celebrity interviews, musical
entertainment and political discussions. (60 minutes)
Thursday 11:00 pm Pacific/2 am Eastern
- Sima-Y-Ashena: Offers international, national and local
news, as well as entertaimnent and guest interviews. (60
minutes)
Monday & Tuesday 11:00 pm Pacific/2:00 am Eastern
- Tanin: Entertainment and information for youths, covering
topics such as AIDS, smoking, drugs and pop music. (90
minutes)
Friday 11:00 pm Pacific/2:00 am Eastern
- The 5th Day of the Week: This delightful program
highlights news from the entertainment industry. (60
minute)
Sunday 10:00 pm Pacific/1:00 am Eastern
- Fasle
Taze In San Antonio, Texas, every Friday night.
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