Setting open fires during the onset of Novruz periodically causes small and large emergency.
On March 3 on the former Soviet Street the remaining residents set a large fire in connection with Od Chershenbesi (Fire Tuesday - one of the four before the holiday).
Yard children did not notice the scale of the fire, which rose 6.5 meters and struck a power line. Circuit in the line was the cause of the termination of electricity on several streets and caused a small panic,
The called firefighters were met by young people and adults dancing in front of the fire. Breaking through the "defense," the firemen extinguished the fire, but young people moved to another fire, continuing the celebration, despite the lack of electricity. -0-
Culture
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On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
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People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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