Golestan Province
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Police bust 1,685kg of opium in Gorgan
GORGAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – The anti-narcotic police have seized 1,685 kilograms of opium on the main roads to Gorgan, the northern province of Golestan.
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251 kg of illicit drugs seized in Golestan Prov.
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Second Brigadier General Rouh al-Amin Qasemi said 251 kg of illicit drugs were seized during a joint operation with police forces of Yazd Province.
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By: Moein Motlagh
Intl. Gorosh tournament held in Gonbad Kavous
GONBAD KAVOUS, Jan. 18 (MNA) – International Gorosh tournament was held on 16-17 January 2020 in Gonbad Kavous, Golestan Province, Iran with the participation of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, and the Azerbaijan Republic.
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By: Mohammad Mesaei
10th week of horse racing competitions in N Iran
GONBAD KAVUS, Jan. 18 (MNA) – The 10th week of horse racing competitions kicked off on Thursday in Gonbad Kavus, Golestan province, with 58 contenders in participation.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Breathtaking scenery of autumn in Golestan province
GORGAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – As the autumn comes, Hyrcanian forests in Golestan province reveal part of their impressive beauties in a festival of colors.
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Police bust 500 kg of drugs in Golestan province
GORGAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The anti-narcotic police have seized 510 kilograms of hashih on the main roads of the Iranian province of Golestan.
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By: Majid Asgaripour
Mesmerizing beauty of Iran’s northern forests in autumn
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iran's northern forests are a gem of Autumn-tinged colors this time of the year, particularly in Golestan province where the thick canopy of trees has put on display a wide range of beautiful colors to the spectators.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Freshness of rainy day in Gorgan
GORGAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Autumn rainfall bestowed a fresh air in Gorgan, Golestan province and made farmers happy with this divine blessing.
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By: Mahsa Safari
13th Iranian ethnic groups festival in Golestan
GORGAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The13th edition of Iranian ethnic groups festival kicked off in the northern Golestan province on Tuesday afteroon with representatives of various provinces and some foreign guests in attendance.
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By: Mahsa Safari; Mohammad Moheimani
Flood hits Golestan province
GORGAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Heavy rainfalls in the northern province of the Golestan have caused damages to the people's properties and blocked some roads when rivers burst their banks and washed away the bridges over them.
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By: Marzieh Ghazizadeh
Cotton harvest in Golestan Prov.
GORGAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Farmers in Iranian northeastern province of Golestan pick the cotton from September to mid-November. Cotton is the main agricultural product of Baghoo Kenareh County. Golestan province is the third-largest producer of cotton in Iran.
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By: Mohammad Moheimani
Autumn edition of horse racing in Aq Qala
AQ QALA, Oct. 19 (MNA) – The Autumn edition of horse racing is currently underway in Aq Qala, a city in Golestan Province, in northern Iran.
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By: Mohsen Haddadi
Iran’s Golestan National Park
GORGAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Golestan National Park, commonly known as the Golestan Jungle, is located in Golestan Province, northeastern Iran. It has a variety of habitats, such as temperate broad leaf forests, grasslands, shrublands and rocky areas. The fauna is very rich and consists of Persian leopards, Indian wolves, brown bear, Jackal, wild boars, maral deer, roe deer and wild goats.
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Iranian nation united in face of enemy’s economic war: IRGC
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Chief Commander of IRGC Major General Hossein Salami said that Iranian people are united in the economic fight against enemies.
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Russian official describes Iran as special trade partner for Russia
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The deputy provincial governor of Russian southern province of Saratov says that Iran is a special economic partner for Russia, adding developing economic, cultural and political relations with Tehran is on the agenda of his province.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Return of Golestan Province's pilgrims from Hajj rituals
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – The first group of pilgrims from Golestan Province returned home on Thursday after performing hajj in Saudi Arabia.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Mat weaving in Iran’s Golestan
GORGAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Mat weaving is the art of hand weaving textiles using local plant fibers. Having easy access to plants suitable for weaving has made it as one of the main handicrafts and souvenirs of Northern Iran, especially Golestan Province.
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By: Raheleh Hesari
Iran’s Golestan nomadic cultural festival
GORGAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The cultural festival of Golestan nomads was held on Friday in Ziarat village, Golestan Province, Iran.
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By: Mohammad Moheimani
Summer pastures in Golestan
GORGAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – With its thick canopy of trees along with numerous lakes and different plantations, the northern Iranian province of Golestan is a very popular Yaylak (summer highland pasture) place, which puts on display a wide range of beautiful colors to the spectators.
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By: Raheleh Hesari
Pilgrims from Golestan province leave for holy lands in KSA
GORGAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The first group of pilgrims from Iranian northern province of Golestan left Iran for Saudi Arabia on Monday morning to attend this year’s Hajj rituals.
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VIDEO: Major gun-smuggling circle in Golestan province disbanded
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Forces of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry disbanded the biggest gun-smuggling ring in the northern Iranian province of Golestan. The forces seized 191 illegal weapons and arrested four people in the operation.
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Intelligence forces disband gun-smuggling ring in N Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Forces of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry disbanded a major gun-smuggling circle in the northern Iranian province of Golestan.
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Guangzhou to construct industrial park in N Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – According to the Mayor of the Iranian Northern city of Gorgan, China’ a Guangzhou is to establish an industrial park in the Iranian city.
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Iran to hold 7th Gonbad-e Qabus UNESCO registration anniversary
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – July 1 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to hold the anniversary of Gonbad-e Qabus UNESCO registration.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Rice cultivation in Golestan prov.
GOLESTAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – 'Rice cultivation' is one of the most popular and high-yielding products for farmers in the country but due to the high consumption of water, cultivation of rice in this province had been limited to specific regions.
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By: Raheleh Hesari
Sunni community break fasting (Iftar) in Aqqala
AQQALA, May 23 (MNA) – Sunni community broke their fast (Iftar) in flood-hit areas of Aqqala, Golestna province.
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By: Mahsa Safari
14th National Beauty Contest of Iran's Turkmen Horses
KALALEH, May 03 (MNA) – The 14th National Beauty Contest of Iran's Turkmen Horses was held in Soufian Village of Kalaleh County, Golestan province on Thursday with the participation of 191 horses. Three international referees from Germany and Russia judged the contest.
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By: Mohammad Imani
Floods hit Aqqala again
AQQALA, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The town of Aqqala in northern province of Golestan witnessed its second flash floods since the start of Spring. The authorities in the town called on the residents to evacuate their homes after heavy rains was forecast for Friday and Saturday.
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By: Mohammad Moheimani
The bewitching landscape of Maraveh Tappeh in Golestan
MARAVEH, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Maraveh Tappeh in east of Golestan province becomes particularly breathtaking in the spring, attracting many tourists from across the country, who seek some tranquil time in the arms of nature.
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By: Moein Motlagh
Judiciary chief visits flood-hit Golestan prov.
AQQALA, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi paid a visit to flood-hit regions of Aqqala and Gomishan in northern province of Golestan on Sunday and spoke with people face to face and held a meeting with the judicial officials there.