Asr-e Evaz
 Issue No. 100 (February–March 2009) | |
| Type | Monthly Newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Muhammad Asali |
| Publisher | Abd ul Aziz Khezri(CEO and Manager), Ahmad Khezri(Chief Editor) and Board of Directors |
| Editor | Ahmad Khezri |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Political alignment | no specific political attitude. |
| Headquarters | Hafez Building, Shahid Beheshti St., Evaz |
| Circulation | 8000 per month |
| ISSN | 3104-8002 |
| Website | Official website |
Asr-e Evaz (Persian: عصر اوز lit. "Evaz Times") is the sole general newspaper of the city of Evaz, in Fars Province, Iran.
History
It launched on January 20, 2001 for the first time as a "two sheet supplement" to olded newspaper Asr-e-Mardom (Persian for: The age of people) that published in the city of Shiraz.
Management
From its Foundation to the present, Its owner was Muhammad Asali and its Chief Editor was Ahmad Khezri.
The Articles are prepared by different committees, such as News, Cultural, Social, Sport etc. committees.
Structure
Asr e Evaz is a 16-page newspaper. The main page consists of headlines and some advertisement.
Roughly, the first three to five pages is allocated for news. Another page is divided between social, historical, or cultural subjects. It has a page for youth that is named Nasle Pooya (Persian for: active generation, i.e. young generation) for its committee name; and a page for teenage that has the name: Nimkat (Persian for: bench). A singular page that is named Kaate Sheri (Evazi for: the delicious tale), deals with the local evazi words and proverbs also a cross-word puzzle, that its questions is related to evazi words and special idioms. The purpose of this page is refreshing the evazi dialect and make it durable. The Sport page is usually printed on page 15. The last page is devoted to announcements and is a source for paper's income.
Distribution and price
Asr e Evaz is well distributed in the Larestan region, also in Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, and even Tehran. It also has international delivery and is published every month as PDF format on the web. The web version is free; but the original paper version is IRR 2000 for each newspaper. From its foundation, the price per each issue has changed many times.
Special Supplements
Sometimes, for special purposes, a (usually) two sheet supplement is added to original paper. Up to now, three such special supplements is published. One was reprint of first issue; second was for the anniversary of 6th year of its publication; and the last was an edition for funeral of Ayatollah Khomeini.