Tehran News
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January 16,2019There are 150,000 dilapidated taxis in the country terribly contributing to the worsening air pollution. The figure comprises nearly half the total 360,000 vehicles in the taxi fleet, the head of... -
January 09,2019As per an agreement signed Tuesday between Tehran Municipality, Beijing Rail Transit Technology Equipment Group Co. (RTTE) and local Pars Wagon company in Markazi Province, 367 subway cars will be...
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January 07,2019Tehran Metro will be extended to Eslamshahr, a working district in the southwest, to help residents commute easier and reduce the traffic congestion. Construction will commence next week. The...
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January 02,2019A study of air quality conditions in Tehran shows that the metropolis took easier breath during the last month of 2018 compared to December 2017. Based on data published by Tehran Air Quality...
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January 04,2019Citizens of Tehran enjoyed the first snowfall on Thursday, which blanketed northern districts of the capital and disrupted traffic on several roads.
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January 02,2019With the aim of making electric bikes affordable for the people, Tehran’s mayor says talks are underway between the municipality and local startups and knowledge-based companies to boost e-bike...
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December 30,2018Tehran Province earned 260 trillion rials ($2.5 billion) in revenues during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21), indicating a 12.5% rise compared with the similar...
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December 30,2018Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi and Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani discussed the capital’s major issues in a meeting on Sunday. According to Hanachi, traffic congestion and air pollution were the main...
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December 29,2018Construction of the second phase of Tehran's seventh water treatment plant has been accelerated and will come on stream in April, managing director of Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Company...
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December 29,2018Tehran Province has a 20% share from Iran’s total industrial production units, Yadollah Sadeqi, the head of Tehran Industries, Mining and Trade Organization, said. Tehran also accounts for 17.6%...
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December 28,2018Pointing to the outrageously high number of pollution-related deaths in Tehran, the mayor says measures are being taken in earnest to improve public transportation in the metropolis and reduce air...
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December 26,2018A plan is in the making to start a special bus service between Tehran and Alborz Province to the west, as a solution to help ease commute. While Tehran has almost 8.6 million residents, the...
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December 25,2018Sharif University of Technology hosted a regional coding competition between 880 teams from West Asia in Tehran on Dec. 20-21. The competition precedes the 43rd round of the Association for...
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December 23,2018A startup has been launched in Tehran for ordering cakes online based on special tastes and preferences. The startup operating through the website cakesaz.com provides a gamut of options, from...
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December 23,2018Tehran will host the 19th technology exhibition Iran National Technomart at the international fairgrounds as of Monday. The event will continue until December 26. Some 200 technology firms,...
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December 19,2018Struggling to improve the quality of life and help move Tehran towards a smart city, a local startup is providing dock-less bike-sharing services in two Tehran districts from Tuesday. The first...
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December 19,2018Over the past nine months, Tehran has had 41 days of unhealthy air. The omnipresent smog has compelled urban authorities to revisit the measures for curbing air pollution that has been in place for...
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December 17,2018Frost has inflicted losses amounting to 11 trillion rials ($107 million) on Tehran Province’s agriculture sector during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Nov. 21).
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December 16,2018The First Tehran Investment Opportunities and Public–Private Partnership Forum will be held at Parsian Azadi Hotel on Dec. 17.
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December 12,2018Air quality in Tehran has slightly improved over the past few days after a blanket of pollution descended on metropolis last week that for several days made breathing hard for large sections of the...
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December 12,2018The Cabinet voted on Wednesday to approve Anoushirvan Mohseni Bandpey as the governor general of Tehran Province.
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December 11,2018Tehran Municipality launched an open API portal at the 2nd Smart Tehran Congress on Monday in a fresh move to boost transparency, openness, local startup ecosystem and enhance digital urban...
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December 10,2018At the opening ceremony of the 2nd round of Smart Tehran Congress on Monday, the mayor and ICT minister signed an agreement to join forces and support plans for transforming Tehran into a smart...
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December 05,2018A soon-to-be operationalized terminal at Imam Khomeini International Airport will handle some of the foreign flights now being hosted at Terminal 1. According to the caretaker of Imam Khomeini...
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December 05,2018Nine out of 18 air quality monitoring stations in Tehran issued emergency alerts on Wednesday with Tehran Air Quality Control Company (TAQCC) announcing that conditions are expected to worsen in...
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