January (Lucky No. 10; Lucky Card: Wheel Of Fortune): You need to take the world in your stride. Travel abroad is indicated. This month assures you of financial stability. Remember that any change happening now is for your betterment, so accept it instead of fighting it. Overall, this will be a romantic month for people […]
Tag: 4th December 2021
Kayan Daboo Ordained Navar
Kayan Khushroo Daboo, son of Dilkhush and Er. Khushroo S. Daboo was ordained Navar at The Rustom Faramna Agiary, Dadar on 29th November, 2021 (Meher Roj , Tir Mahino). The Navar ceremony was performed under the guidance of Er. Kaizad Karkaria with Er. Kersi Karanjia and Er. Jehaan Darbari. Er. Kayaan Daboo is the great […]
Malcolm Dastur Ordained Navar
Malcolm Dastur, son of Nazneen and Bomi Dastur, was ordained Navar on 26th November, 2021 (Tir Mahino Tir Roj), at Pak Iranshah Atashbehram in Udvada. The Navar ceremony was performed by Er. Dara Bharda and Er. Sarosh Bharda, with special thanks to Er. Zarir Dastoor, Er. Cyrus Darbari and Er. Kersi Bhada.
Iran’s Ancient Sassanid Fire Temple Demarcated For Protection
The Khorramdasht Fire Temple, an ancient Sassanid-era monument, located in central Iran, has been demarcated to be protected from any possible destruction. A team of Tehran’s archaeological and cultural heritage experts has defined boundaries for this historic fire temple, which is an example of the Chahar-taqi buildings – an architectural unit consisting of four mudbrick […]
Iran’s Minister Promises Relief To Kurdistan Zoroastrians
On 26th November, 2021, Iran’s Minister of Immigration and Displacement – Evan Fayek Jabo, visited the Zoroastrian (Ateshga) and the Yesna Zoroastrian organization in the city of Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan, to closely inspect the conditions of Zoroastrians living there. She was received by a number of Zoroastrians, led by Awat Husam Al-Din, the Zoroastrian representative in […]
NCPA Presents Christmas With MERLIN And The ALL STARS
NCPA presents an exciting X’mas treat with artists of all ages, genres and styles congregate to bring you Christmas… including 7-year-old stars Ivana and Tiana who have rewritten their own lyrics too, and Elvis as well as a play by a senior citizen and more surprises! Spreading cheer and messages of Faith, Hope, Love and Joy, some […]
Caption This – 4th December
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 8th December 2021. WINNER: Virat: Our careers are collapsing on us like a ton of bricks! Anushka: Maybe we should stick with the losers – let’s join politics! By Gul […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Miro – Digital Whiteboards
Miro is a free tool for using digital whiteboards for Meetings, Workshops, Ideation, Brainstorming, Research & Design, Strategy & Planning and Mapping and Diagramming. It can be used on a desktop, tablet or your phone. The main App offers a variety of templates like Kanban boards, Flowcharts, Mind-maps, etc. Besides, it is multi-platform and works […]
The Rhythm Of Life
Most of us don’t move enough. In fact, we don’t walk much or even fully breathe. The human body is made for movement, which is life. When movement stops completely, we call it death. Movement starts with the very first experimental kicks of the foetus within the mother’s body. It registers as a tickle and […]
From the Editors Desk
Come December…. The Beginning Of The End! Dear Readers, The popular saying, ‘Every end marks a new beginning’, is usually meant in a consolatory or comforting context – but thanks to the harrowing pandemic, time can’t be ticking fast enough to conclude this deadly chapter that has shaken the core of humanity. We can’t wait […]
The Essence Of A Zoroastrian Marriage
. The scriptures not only encourage, but also enjoin marriage, including so for the clergy. Vendidad (4.47) states: “O Spitama Zarathushtra! Indeed, I thus recommend hereunto thee A man with a wife above a Magava (Holy man), A man with a family above one without a family, A man with children above one who is […]