Kordestan Province
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Uraman Village, stair-stepped heaven in Western Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Uraman Takht village of Kordestan Province enjoys the most unique landscapes and touristic attractions, which is recommended as the best vacation destination during Spring and Summer.
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Mine explosion in Iran's Kordestan leaves casualties
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – A mine explosion in Marivan, Kordestan, left several people killed and injured.
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ISIL-affiliated terrorist team dismantled in Kordestan prov.
TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – A terrorist team affiliated with the ISIL terrorist group was dismantled in Iran’s Kordestan province on Monday.
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VIDEO: Brown bear spotted in Kordestan Province mountains
TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – A brown bear was recently spotted in Shahio and Kosalan region in Sarvabad County in the western Province of Kordestan.
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By: Elham Ommi
Iranian welcome Nowruz in Kordestan
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The Nowruz welcoming ceremony was held in the village of Cheshmidar in Kordestan Province.
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VIDEO: Kordestan people participate in 22 Bahman rallies
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The people of Kordestan held rallies on Monday morning to celebrate the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
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By: Elham Ommi
Snowfall in Sanandaj
SANANDAJ, Jan. 20 (MNA) – The capital of the Kordestan Province in west Iran was blanketed with snow on Monday.
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VIDEO: Plowing snow from roads in Kordestan province
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Snowfall kept snowplow crews moving to clear snow from the roads in Gol Qaleh village, located in Divandarreh City, Kordestan province of western Iran.
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By: Elham Ommi
Closing ceremony of 17th Marivan Street Theater
SANANDAJ, Oct. 16 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of Marivan Theater Festival was held at Shahid Soleimani Amphitheater of Marivan, Kordestan province, on Wednesday with the participation of the government and provincial officials.
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By: Soheil Sahranavard
17th Marivan International Street Theater Festival
KORDESTAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The 17th edition of Marivan International Street Theater Festival kicked off in Marivan, Kordestan province on October 11 and will run through October 16.
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VIDEO: Marking Prophet Muhammad's birth anniv. in Kordestan
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – People of Iran's Kordestan province marked the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Friday evening.
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Iran dismantles terrorist team on border
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran dismantled a terrorist group entering the country from the border of Marivan, Kordestan province.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
Polling station in Sanandaj
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – People of Sanandaj are participating in the 14th presidential election run-off.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
"Hezar Daf" ceremony in Palangan village
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The "Hezar Daf" ceremony was held in the touristic and historical village of Palangan in Kordestan Province with the presence of a large number of people and officials of Daf players from all over the country.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
Asef Mansion in Sanandaj
TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – Asef edifice named the "Kurdish House" as a symbol of the Kurd's cultural identity is the most valuable cultural building in Sanandaj in Kordestan province which attracts many travelers during Nowruz.
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VIDEO: Plowing snow from roads in Kordestan province
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall kept snowplow crews moving to clear snow from Baneh-Saghez road in Iran’s western province of Kordestan.
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Raeisi visits Kordestan Province to inaugurate mega projects
TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Kordestan province was connected to the country's rail network as the 24th province with the inauguration of the 151 km long Hamadan-Sanandaj railway project by the President.
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Armed attack on illegal rally in Iran's Kordestan foiled
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s security forces captured a number of terrorists who had plotted to shoot at people in an unlawful gathering in Saqqez, a town in Iran’s western province of Kordestan.
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Exports via Iran's Kordestan prov. grow 13% in five months
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Observer of Kordestan Customs has said that more than 700,000 tons of goods worth $347 million were exported via Iran’s western Kordestan province in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-August 22).
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Sanandaj to host 30th Iranian Youth Visual Art Festival
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – The 30th Iranian Youth Visual Art Festival will be held in Sanandaj City in the Kordestan Province of Iran.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
Harvesting wheat in Iran's Kordestan
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Farmers of Iran's Kordestan province nowadays are busy harvesting wheat from their farms. The wheat harvest will continue until the end of summer.
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By: Nasser Abasalinia
Kordestan people celebrate Eid al-Ghadir
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Sunni and Shia Muslims living in Bijar City in Kordestan province celebrated Eid al-Ghadir in large gatherings.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
Darreh Tfe, major tourist attraction in Iran's Kordestan
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Darreh Tfe village, located in Kordestan's Marivan city, is known for its storks. The village hosts migrant storks that stop there on their migration route to warmer regions in Saudi Arabia.
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VIDEO: IRGC clears Koslan Mount of terrorists
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) released a video showing its recent artillery shelling of adversary terrorist groups' hideouts in the Kosalan mountainous area in Sarvabad County in Kordestan Province.
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Iraqi Kurdish govenor says ready to expand ties with Iran
TEHRAN, Jun 01 (MNA) – The Governor of Duhok Province in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region declared his province's readiness to enhance the level of relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
National Girl's Day observed in Iran's Sanandaj city
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The National Girl's Day ceremony and the birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh Ma'soumeh (PBUH) were celebrated in Sanandaj city in the western province of Kordestan.
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By: Naser Abasalinia
Qadr Nights in Iran’s Kordestan
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – People from all walks of life in the Kordestan province of Iran observe the Qadr Nights during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Iran's Kordestan cuisine during Nowruz, holy Ramadan
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – On the occasion of the coincidence of the holy month of Ramadan and Nowruz, this report seeks to have a look at the unique foods eaten on these occasions in the Iranian province of Kordestan.
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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.