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April 24, 2023 18:45
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April 04,2020Iran's box office earnings in the last Iranian year (ended March 19) stood at 2.96 trillion rials ($17.96 million) to register an increase of 544.01 billion rials ($3.29 million) or 22.48% compared...
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March 16,2020Development of public transportation in the Iranian capital city, Tehran, has turned into a challenge for officials struggling with a budget crunch. However, officials are determined to overcome... -
March 11,2020Tehran’s residents have been increasingly using e-payment services for taxi fares, such that cashless payments registered a 30% increase in the past week. This could help limit the spread of COVID-...
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March 09,2020Public transportation fleet in the Iranian capital city and all other provinces are disinfected thrice daily to help curb the rapid spread of coronavirus throughout the country.
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March 04,2020To link Pardis to Tehran via a subway line, an agreement worth 40 trillion rials ($258 million) has been signed by New Towns Development Company and Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters....
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March 03,2020With the production of 22 biopharmaceuticals, Iran has been able to save $1 billion, an official with the Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology says. Mostafa Qanei, one of the office...
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February 24,2020Based on a multilateral agreement signed early this week, Iran Post Company will switch from motorcycles using fossil fuel to electric bikes to renovate its fleet and curb its carbon footprint. A...
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February 19,2020As projected in the draft budget of the fiscal 2020-21, the government has earmarked 26 trillion rials ($180.5 million) for streamlining public transportation development in Isfahan. According to...
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February 17,2020Seven spring fairs will be held in Tehran from March 4-14, says deputy governor of Tehran for economic affairs coordination. According to Mohammad Emami Amin, the fairs will offer essential goods...
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February 12,2020Since the beginning of the current fiscal year (March 21, 2019), production permits have been issued for 140 movies in Iran, the filming of 100 of which started from Dec. 22, 2019. A total of 38...
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February 12,2020The recent subway network expansion in Tabriz and the holy city of Mashhad are expected to help curb air pollution and ease traffic congestion, making life easier for the citizens of these...
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February 05,2020The rate of literacy among Iranians of ages 10 to 49 has reached 96% in the current Iranian year (ending March 19, 2020), indicating a 1.3% growth compared with the year ending March 2017
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February 05,2020Providing decent public transportation services has always been a major concern of urban managers. Now that the draft budget bill for the fiscal 2020-21 has determined the financial resources for...
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January 27,2020As projected in the draft budget for fiscal 2020-21, the government has earmarked 50 trillion rials ($367 million) for upgrading the bus fleet. According to Mehdi Jamalinejad, head of Iran's...
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January 25,2020Unsafe roads, careless drivers and the poor quality of vehicles claim thousands of lives every year in Iran.
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January 20,2020Providing ecofriendly and efficient transportation has become a real challenge in Iranian megacities with a growing population and soaring demand. However, authorities are making efforts to...
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January 17,2020Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami says flooding has inflicted damages on roads, bridges and waterways of the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province worth 7,000 billion rials...
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January 15,2020Esfahan Steel Company (ESCO) has signed an agreement with Tehran Metro Company for providing 800 tons of rails to boost the development of urban and intercity railroads. The deal was signed Monday...
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January 12,2020Heavy rainfall in the southern Hormozgan and southeastern Kerman and Sistan-Baluchestan provinces in the past few days has damaged houses, bridges, power/water infrastructure, flooded many streets...
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January 08,2020To curb the growing annoyance of dilapidated motorcycles in the capital city of Tehran, several state institutions have signed a multilateral agreement to resume the scrappage of old two-wheelers...
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January 06,2020As projected in the draft budget bill for the fiscal 2020-21, the Iranian government has permitted municipalities to issue sukuk (Islamic bonds) to the tune of 50 trillion rials ($357 million) for...
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December 30,2019President Hassan Rouhani is to inaugurate Hashtgerd Subway Station in Alborz Province on Tuesday. Habibollah Taherkhani, a deputy roads minister, said the line has undergone all the trials, its...
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December 28,2019The most important application of nuclear technology in the field of medicine is the use of radioisotopes for diagnosing and treating critical illnesses, especially cancer. “We have to take...
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December 28,2019Public transportation expansion projects have become a challenging task for managers in Iranian metropolises because of rising demand on the government’s budget. However, officials are making...
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December 25,2019As Iranian metropolises struggled with suffocating air pollution over the past few weeks, which led to extended school closures, some urban authorities have again touted the idea of a winter school...
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