Nomads

By: Pantea Nikzad

A peek into nomad’s lifestyle in SW Iran

KUHRANG, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Following photos have been taken from Lirah village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province.

By: Pantea Nikzad

Bakhtiari nomadic lifestyle

SHAHREKORD, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari is one of the key places where nomads live. In spring nomads headed for the cooler pastures of the Zagros and at the end of autumn they would return to Khuzestan Province.

By: Fatemeh Abedi

Iranian nomads’ festival in Markazi province

ARAK, Nov. 20 (MNA) – An exhibition showcasing Iranian nomads’ culture, lifestyle and products is underway in Arak, Markazi province.

By: Amir Ali Razaghi

Iran’s Bakhtiari nomad

SHAHREKORD, Jul. 21 (MNA) – The Bakhtiaris are a southwestern Iranian tribe and a subgroup of the Lurs. Bakhtiaris primarily inhabit Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari and eastern Khuzestan, Lorestan, Bushehr, and Isfahan provinces, Iran. A small percentage of Bakhtiari are still nomadic pastoralists, migrating between summer quarters and winter quarters.

By: Raheleh Hesari

Iran’s Golestan nomadic cultural festival

GORGAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The cultural festival of Golestan nomads was held on Friday in Ziarat village, Golestan Province, Iran.

By: Alieh Sa’adatpour

Key role of women in economy of rural families in NW Iran

ARDEBIL, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Women breadwinners play an important and significant role in boosting economy of rural families in particular. Located in northwestern part of the country, women of this province play a leading role in economy of families. This province is home to 600,000 people in a way that rural and nomad women account for 36 percent of total population of this province.

By: Arian Nasrollahi

Iran’s Kurdistan Nomads

SANANDAJ, Jun. 16 (MNA) –Nomads of Kurdistan province, west of Iran move from their winter resort locations to summer grazing lands with their animals and move back to their winter resort locations again when it gets cold in annual or seasonal migration.

By: Vahid Abdi

Iran’s Azerbaijan nomadic cultural festival

KALEYBAR, May 04 (MNA) –The 26th cultural festival of Azerbaijan nomad was held in Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran on Friday.

Iran Nomad national festival in Jaffarabad

JAFARABAD, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The 9th national festival of Mugan plain nomad was held in Jafarabad city in Ardebil province, northwest of Iran.

By: Maryam Kamyab

Nomadic lifestyle

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – North Khorasan is one of the key places where Kurdish nomads live.

By: Amin Berenjkar

Iranian southern nomads showcase capabilities

SHIRAZ, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Villagers and nomads from Iranian southern province of Fars are staging their capabilities at the first edition of an exhibition devoted to nomadic and rural lifestyle. The event is underway at Azadi Park in Shiraz.

By: Reza Zangeneh

Nomads in Hamedan province

HAMEDAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Zagros Mountains, which cross Hamedan province in Western Iran, provide a rich ground and pastures for the livestock and life of nomads of the region.

By: Fatemeh Abedi

Arak hosts national festival of tribes, nomads

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Representatives from 31 provinces of Iran showcase their tribal and ethnical rituals at the national festival of tribes and nomads in Iranian central city of Arak.