Fars Province
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VIDEO: Tashk Wetland hosting migratory cranes
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Tashk Wetland in Fars province is hosting migratory cranes these days.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Recitation of Holy Quran in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Apr. 26 (MNA) – During holy month of Ramadan, the ceremony of recitation and interpretation of the Holy Quran was held in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz on Monday in the presence of Ayatollah Dejkam, Leader’s representative in Fars province.
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VIDEO: Persian fallow deer spotted in Mian Katal
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – During their recent patrol, the staff of Kazerun's department of environment observed and captured the footage of the second newborn Persian fallow deer in Mian Katal in Fars province.
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Iran marks National Day of Saadi Shirazi, Master of Speech
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
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VIDEO: Persian leopard spotted in Bamou National Park
TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – A Persian leopard has been caught on camera by a park ranger in Bamu National Park in the northern part of Fars province.
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VIDEO: Hirom lake hosting Eurasian cranes
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – These days, the Hirom Lake, located in Larestan, Fars province, south of Iran, hosts a large population of Eurasian cranes that landed there on their way back to their northern habitats.
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VIDEO: Covid-19 vaccination in Fars province
SHIRAZ, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Iran has started COVID-19 vaccination in various provinces, including Fars province, using the Sputnik V vaccine. Medical staff working in the Intensive Care Units (ICU) are the first in the row to get vaccinated.
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Exports from Fars province up 30% in eight months amid virus
TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Despite the Covid-19 crisis, Iran’s non-oil export through the customs office of the Fars province has increased by 30 percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian year compared to the same period last year.
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4.6-Richter quake jolts Bastak in southern Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale has hit the vicinity of the city of Bastak on the borders of Hormozgan and Fars provinces, southern Iran.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Industry minister's trip to Fars province
TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The newly appointed Industry Minister Alireza Razm Hosseini made a trip to Fars province on Friday, where he met with provincial officials and inaugurated a steel project.
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By: Vahid Mirzaie, Hadi Hajati
Extinguishing wildfire of Qaleh Sefid in S Iran
MAMASANI, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Firefighters and a host of voluntary forces who were mobilized to extinguish wildfire of Qaleh Sefid in Mamasani County, Fars Province, managed to control fire which lasted more than two days.
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By: Hafar Sedaghat
Observing health protocols a must in mourning ceremonies
LARESTAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Shia Muslims across Iran are holding mourning ceremonies to mark the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (PBUH) but as COVID-19 outbreak has hit the world, health protocols are in place to fight the disease.
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VIDEO: 13 skeletons discovered in hidden layers of Persepolis
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – 11 human and 2 animal skeletons have been discovered in the hidden layers of Persepolis in Marvdasht, Shiraz.
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By: Vahid Mirzaie
Extinguish of wildfire of Harariz heights in S Iran
NOURABAD, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The pictures show that voluntary forces along with firefighters are trying to extinguish wildfire of Harariz heights in Nourabad, Fars Province.
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By: Ali Yeganeh Lari
Solar power plant inaugurated in Larestan
LARESTAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – A number of six 10-megawatt solar power plants were inaugurated in Kordeh of Larestan, Fars province, costing about $12 million.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Maharlu Lake in pink color with breathtaking views in Fars prov.
SHIRAZ, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Located at 25km southeast Shiraz, capital of Fars province, Maharlu Lake is one of the most important sources of edible and industrial salt. As water vapor and salinity increase, the number of algae increases in the lake bed as well and existence of this type of algae changes color of the lake to pink and red colors.
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5.7-Richter quake jolts southern Fars province
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale hit 'Beyram' city in the southwestern Iranian province of Fars on Tuesday night.
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Shiraz to host 14th Intl. Oil, Gas, Petrochemical Exhibition
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – The 14th International Exhibition of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Industry will be held in Shiraz, Fars province in late June.
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4.7-Richter quake jolts southern Iran
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale hit Khonj city, in Fars province, near the Persian Gulf, early Monday.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Funeral processions of 4 martyrs of Iranian Navy in Shiraz
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Funeral processions of 4 martyrs of Iranian Navy was held on Thursday in Shiraz, Fars Province. Iranian Navy announced on May 11 that the naval mishap for its light vessel in Konarak has led to the martyrdom of 19 and wounding of 15 personnel.
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VIDEO: Persian fallow deer habitat in Fars province
SHIRAZ, May 11 (MNA) – The Department of Environment has provided a 300-hectare habitat in Arsanjan, Fars province to protect the Persian fallow deer. The Persian fallow deer is a rare ruminant mammal on the verge of extinction. A small number of the species currently live in some Iranian habitats.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Iran marks national Shiraz Day
SHIRAZ, May 04 (MNA) – The 15th day of Ordibehesht in Persian calendar that falls on May 4 this year has been designated as Shiraz Day due to its historical and cultural importance as well as its unique beauty.
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VIDEO: Fars province’s IRGC stages ‘assistance maneuver’
SHIRAZ, Apr. 26 (MNA) – The provincial IRGC headquarters in Fars prepared and distributed 25,000 livelihood assistance packages as well as 500 dowries in the framework of ‘Equality and Sincere Assistance Maneuver’.
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by: Amin Berenjkar
1st stage of ‘Equality, Sincere Assistance Maneuver’ in Fars
SHIRAZ, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The First Stage of ‘Equality and Sincere Assistance Maneuver’ of Fars province was held at the venue of Congress of Martyred Commanders of IRGC Base in Shiraz on Sat.
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VIDEO: Virtual trip to mausoleum of Saadi Shirazi
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – April 20 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet Saadi Shirazi. The mausoleum of Saadi Shirazi commonly known as Saadie is located in Shiraz, Fars Province. He was buried at the end of his life at a Khanqah at the current location.
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Fars province exports top $370mn in 11 months
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – More than 338,000 tons of non-oil commodities worth $372.9 million were exported from the southern Fars province during the past 11 months of the current fiscal year through Feb. 19, indicating a rise both in terms of volume and value.
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By: Mehdi Ghanoni
Farmers collect daffodils in Fars province
SHIRAZ, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Every year in late January and early February, farmers in Mohr County, Fars province, start collecting daffodils. The mild winter weather and expansive daffodil farms attract many tourists to the southern region.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
13 tons of illicit drugs destroyed in Shiraz
FARS, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Some 13 ton of seized drugs that had no medical applications were destroyed in Shiraz, Fars province.
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Magnitude 5.4 tremor jolts southern Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck different parts of Fars province, southern Iran on Monday.
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VIDEO: Snowfall in Fars province
FARS, Jan. 27(MNA) – Snowfall in the past days has whitened hot semi-arid Fars province, creating picturesque scenes.
