Alborz Province

By: Mohsen Bazrafshan

Shur river in Alborz Province

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Shur river, also named Shurkat river or Abharrood, is a seasonal river located in Eshtehard, Alborz province.
2022-06-28 18:00
By: Mohsen Bazrafshan

Varian water village in Alborz province

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Varian is a village in Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. Varian, as one of the most special villages in Iran, has been named the only water village of the country.
2022-06-22 23:00
Dizin Intl. Ski Resort reopened: official

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – The Manager of the International Ski Resort in Alborz province said that Dizin Ski Resort was reopened on Saturday.
2022-01-01 14:00
VIDEO: Heavy snowfall in Taleghan

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall in Taleghan County in Alborz Province on Saturday has blocked some roads in rural areas and caused problems for the drivers.
2021-12-18 20:00
VIDEO: Road crew clearing snow on Hashtgerd-Taleghan road

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Road crews have been hard at work in removing snow and ice from Hashtgerd-Taleghan road following the recent snowfall in Alborz province.
2021-11-05 17:00
By: Aref Akbari

'COVIran Barekat' production line

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iranian 'COVIran Barekat' vaccine is produced by three production lines in Savojbolagh County, Alborz province.
2021-08-11 02:00
By: Maryam Kamyab

Longest tunnel in West Asia on verge of inauguration

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The "East Alborze" tunnel that is said to be the longest in West Asia is going to be inaugurated later today by outgoing President Hassan Rouhani. The tunnel connects Alborze province with the northern provinces.
2021-07-29 10:43
Iran security forces deal blow to drug cartel in Alborz

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – An international illegal drug cartel was identified and received a blow by the Iranian intelligence and security forces in the northern province of Alborz on Wednesday.
2021-06-23 20:30
VIDEO: Brown bears spotted in Alborz province

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – A brown bear and her two cubs have been spotted in the Iranian province of Alborz. The brown bears mainly inhabit the Central Alborz Protected Area.
2021-05-30 20:00
By: Aref Fathi Akbari

Inauguration of Iranian ethnic culture park in Alborz prov.

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – The "Little Iran Park" that represents the cultural diversity of various Iranian ethnic groups was inaugurated on Thursday by President Hassan Rouhani along with some other projects nationwide via video-conferencing.
2021-03-04 21:30
VIDEO: Brown bear spotted in N Iran

SARI, Feb. 22 (MNA) –Image of activity of brown bear has been recorded on the sunny winter days in the northern Central Alborz Protected Area.
2021-02-22 12:47
By: Milad Jafari

Northern ring road of Karaj under construction

KARAJ, Oct. 31 (MNA) – The northern ring road of Karaj, the capital of Alborz province, is under construction and will reportedly be inaugurated by the year-end (Match 21).
2020-10-31 17:00
By: Milad Jafari

'Equality, Sincere Assistance Maneuver' in Alborz prov.

KARAJ, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Some livelihood foodstuff packages were distributed among the needy and underprivileged class of society within the framework of 'Quality, Sincere Assistance Maneuver' in Alborz Province.
2020-10-13 20:41
MNA seeking to resolve problems with new approach: CEO

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency’s CEO Mohammad Shojaeian said that the agency seeks to solve problems of the country, especially those in cultural and social fields, using a new approach.
2020-09-30 13:15
Intelligence forces dismantle big ammunition smuggling gang

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s Intelligence forces have identified and dismantled a big arms and ammunition smuggling band in Alborz Province.
2020-08-19 15:53
By: Aref Fathi

Preparing 1mn simple fast-breaking meals during holy month of Ramadan

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – The ceremony of distributing one million simple fast-breaking meals was held on Fri. afternoon in the presence of Parviz Fattah Head of Mostazafan Foundation.
2020-05-16 11:46
Pres. Rouhani inaugurates Hemmat-Karaj Freeway

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Hemmat-Karaj Freeway was put into operation today in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani.
2020-03-17 10:35
Pres. Rouhani inaugurates section I of Tehran-Shomal freeway

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani officially inaugurated the section I of Tehran-Shomal freeway which shortens the route between the Iranian capital and Mazandaran province.
2020-02-25 09:50
Micro-turbine heat, power generator unveiled

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Micro-turbine heat and power generator was unveiled on Mon. in the presence of Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari and Governor General of Alborz province Azizollah Shahbazi.
2020-02-03 12:15
By: Mohammad Mohsenifar

Snow whitens Karaj

KARAJ, Jan. 23 (MNA) – With the new wave of frosty weather sweeping across the country, heavy snowfall has now blanketed Karaj, Alborz Province on Thursday.
2020-01-23 18:06
By: Aref Fathi

Inauguration of Hashtgerd Subway Station in Alborz province

HASHTGERD, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Hashtgerd Subway Station in Alborz province, the last station of Tehran Metro’s Line 5 was inaugurated on Tuesday in the presence of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
2019-12-31 15:13
Green energy, common chapter in Alborz-Austria coop.: envoy

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Austria's Ambassador to Iran Stefan Scholz named green energy as a common chapter for improving cooperation between the Iranian province of Alborz and his country.
2019-12-02 13:02
Poland ready to invest in Iran's Alborz Province: offical

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Head of Alborz Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture said that Polish businessmen have announced their readiness to participate in investment projects and expand commercial cooperation with the Alborz province in Iran.
2019-11-26 13:01
By: Behnam Tofighi

Intl. horseback archery competitions in Iran

KARAJ, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The 3rd edition of the Silk Road international horseback archery competition was held in the Aramesh Complex located near Karaj, the capital of northern Alborz province, with the participation of competitors from 24 countries on Friday.
2019-11-22 21:00
VIDEO: People of Karaj rally to condemn hooligans

KARAJ, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The people of Karaj, Alborz province, took to streets on Thursday in support of the Islamic Establishment to condemn acts of sabotage and hooliganism by rioters in recent protests against gasoline rationing and price hike.
2019-11-21 12:08
IRGC detains 150 troublemakers in Alborz province

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Some 150 individuals leading the unrest in Alborz province in the past two days have been arrested, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), announced on Monday.
2019-11-18 17:41
1.4 tons of illicit drugs seized in joint police operation in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The police forces of Semnan province, Iran have seized 1,400 kg of illegal drugs in collaboration with police forces of Tehran and Alborz provinces.
2019-08-31 13:09
By: Aref Fathi

7th Flower and Plant Exhibition of Karaj

KARAJ, Aug. 29 (MNA) – The 7th Flower and Plant Exhibition of Karaj is currently underway in Alborz province with participation of over 100 floral and plants producers. The show will wrap up on Friday.
2019-08-29 14:19
Iranian province to boost economic ties with Malaysia

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – In a meeting between head of commerce chamber of the Iranian Province of Alborz with Malaysia’s commercial attaché in Tehran the two sides expressed readiness for expansion of mutual economic ties.
2019-08-14 13:01
Police capture 129kg of heroin in Alborz province

KARAJ, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotics forces have busted a 129-kilogram consignment of heroin near the city of Karaj in Alborz province, 42 kilometers northwest of capital Tehran.
2019-08-13 15:37