Kordestan Province
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By: Farbod Bave
Karaftoo cave in Kordestan Province
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Karaftoo cave is a Natural-Historical complex located in the North of the Kordestan Province of Iran. Today it has been accepted as the world's oldest man-made apartment on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Hamedan-Sanandaj railway will expand Iran's railway network
TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Construction of Hamedan-Sanandaj electric railway is currently in its final stages which would link the west of Iran to the country's railway network.
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VIDEO: President Raeisi talks to people in Sanandaj's streets
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – On a visit to Kordestan Province on Thursday, President Raeisi went to the Sanandaj market and talked to the shopkeepers in the Western city.
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Kordestan's people have always disappointed enemies: Raeisi
SANANDAJ, Dec. 01 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi said Thursday that the people of Kordestan province like all other sections of the Iranian nation have always rejected the foreign intervention led by the United States in Iran's internal affairs.
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Raeisi visits Kordestan to inaugurate water project
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Sanandaj, the capital of western Koredstan Province on Thursday morning to inaugurate major projects in the Kurdish-populated city.
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By: Farid Baveh
Autumn beauties in Saqqez
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The parks in Saqqez, in western Iranian Kordestan Province, are blanketed with leaves of trees during the last month of fall.
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By: Naser Abasali Nia
Funeral ceremony of IRGC member in Sanandaj
TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The Funeral ceremony of IRGC member Gholamreza Bamedi was held in Kordestan province on Sunday. He was martyred during the recent foreign-planned riots on Saturday night.
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By: Naser Abbasalinia
President Raeisi arrives in Kordestan province
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – On Friday morning, President Raeisi arrived in Sanandaj, the capital of Kordestan province, to mark the 27th provincial visit of the Popular Administration to Kurdistan province.
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Raeisi visits chemical arms-hit village in Kordestan Province
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi instructed relevant officials of Kordestan province to tackle the problems of the areas that attacked by Saddam regime's chemical weapons in a special way.
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President Raeisi visits Kordestan province Friday
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Upon arrival at Sanandaj airport, President Raeisi described the people of Kordestan as very brave people with rich culture and civilization and voewed to tackle their problems.
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By: Assad Mohammadzadeh
Gen. Bagheri's visit to Kordestan province
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri paid an inspection visit to the armed forces in the western province of Kordestan during which he stresses the enemies' movements are monitored constantly.
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Maj. Gen. Bagheri:
Sustainable security prevails at western borders
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri paid an inspection visit to the armed forces in the western province of Kordestan during which he described security at western borders as excellent.
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By: Jalal Dasar, Mohammad Dabaghi
Kids from Kordestan Prov. chant 'Hello, Commander'
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Children from Kordestan Province of Iran have chanted the hit anthem named "Hello, Commander".
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Palangan village
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Palangan village in Kurdistan Province attracts lots of tourists each year. The village is situated on the banks of Sirwan River and its unique architecture adds to its beauties.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Uraman village in Iran's Kordestan
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Uraman is a mountainous region in the west of Iran in the heart of Zagros Mountain Range, which is home to 500,000 locals and has an untouched and scenic nature with a very rich culture, and ancient history.
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VIDEO: Beutiful landscapes of Shaho mountain in Kordestan
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The footage show amazing landscapes of the heights of Shaho which is located between the district of Kordestan and Kermanshah provinces.
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By: Jalal Dasar
Nowruz celebration in Kurdish village of Palangan in Kamyaran
SANANDAJ, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Residents of villages of Uraman region are holding a series of celebrations and rituals to welcome Nowruz, which heralds beginning of New Iranian Year, and this celebration dates backs to thousand years ago at this village.
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By: Jalal Dasar
Storks in Marivan
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Marivan county in the western Kordestan Province is home to many storks with two villages of Dara Tefe and Belo hosting hundreds of these migratory birds. The following images show the stoks in Belo.
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By: Reza Gol Marzaei, Aliasghar Feizollahi
Bijar county witnesses heavy snowfalls
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Bijar County in the Kordestan Province of Iran witnessed heavy snowfalls due to the arrival of new wave of cold weather to the country through western borders.
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VIDEO: Snow whitens Bijar in Kordestan province
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The first autumn snow in November has covered Bijar in Kordestan province on Saturday.
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By: Jalal Dassar
Closing ceremony of 15th Marivan street theater festival
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The 15th edition of the annual international Marivan street theater festival in the border town Marivan in Kordestan province wrapped up on Monday with a closing ceremony during which the winners were awarded.
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By: Afshin Fatahi
15th Marivan street theater festival
TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – The 15th edition of the annual international Marivan street theater festival underway in the border town Marivan in Kordestan province has attracted a lot of street theater lovers to the city so far.
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By: Jalal Dasar
International Music Festival of Awyar in Sanandaj
SANANDAJ, Oct. 30 (MNA) – International Music Festival of Awyar in Sanandaj was held in Cinema Bahman of Sanandaj on Friday. Sanandaj city of Kordestan has been introduced as a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2019.
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By: Barzan Khani Beigzadeh
Harvesting black grapes in Kordestan
KORDESTAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – The western province of Kordestan ranks second in the country after Fars province in terms of black grapes production. Balck grapes are one of the main agricultural products of the region.
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IRGC dismantles terrorist group in W Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – IRGC forces succeeded in identifying and dismantling a counter-revolutionary team in Sarvabad, Kordestan province.
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"Hawraman" rural landscape inscribed in World Heritage List
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – "Uraman Takht" or "Hawraman Takht" village in the western Iranian Kurdistan Province has been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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By: Barzan Khani
Summer rainfall and rainbow in Baneh
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – On the evening of the twenty-fifth day of summer, the people of Baneh in Kordestan Province witnessed rare summer rains and rainbows this season.
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IRGC dismantles counter-revolutionary team in W Iran
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – IRGC forces succeeded in identifying and dismantling a five-member counter-revolutionary team in Baneh and Sarvabad in the Kordestan province during operations.
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3 counter-revolutionary terrorist teams dismantled:IRGC
TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour, the commander of the IRGC Ground Force announced Monday that 3 counter-revolutionary terrorist teams who were trying to endanger the security of the country during elections were dismantled.
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Top council gives OK to Baneh-Marivan free-trade zone bill
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The Expediency Council has approved the Baneh-Marivan free-trade bill in a boost to the development of the western Iranian bordering areas with Iraqi Kurdistan, according to Kordestan Province's Governor Bahman Moradnia.
