Tehran News

A tech center has been launched in a deserted wood products factory dubbed Dayhim Innovation Factory in Pakdasht, southeast Tehran. Backed by Dayhim Investment Group, the factory has enlisted…

In an ambitious initiative to provide Tehran’s residents with extensive and decent transportation services, four new lines have been designed for expanding the capital city’s subway network.

Wastage in Tehran's power grid was reduced from 3.2% to 2% last February, managing director of Tehran Regional Electric Company said. “With effective measures we have been able to spend …

Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi flew to Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday to participate in Bridge for Cities 4.0, a two-day event jointly organized by UNIDO and Finance Center for South-South Cooperation…

After two months of high-density pollutants stifling Tehran, August offered some solace and its residents once again could breathe more easily. Data released by Tehran Air Quality Control…

For the first time in months, home prices in Tehran have declined.

After the official launch of two new stations in Tehran Metro’s Line 7 early this week, urban managers assured the citizens of swift progress in the expansion of Tehran subway network. Speaking…

The number of housing sales in the capital city, Tehran, during the month ending Aug. 22 slumped 74.3% compared with the same period of last year to a six-year low of 3,368, the news outlet of…

Wastewater network in towns in the southwest of Tehran is expanding gradually, an official at the Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Company said. The managing director of TPWWC’s West Tehran…

From adding new vehicles to the public bus fleet to purchasing new wagons for the subway, urban managers across Iran are taking measures for tackling air pollution and facilitating the daily…

Tehran Bus Company is to induct 100 new buses within two months to renew the city’s aging public transportation fleet. Peiman Sanandaji, the head of Tehran Bus Company, said based on a recent…

A number of classic cars will participate in a rally in Tehran on Wednesday, the Touring and Automobile Club of Iran announced. “As many as 60 Iranian and foreign vintage vehicles will attend…

Four-wheel motorcycles will be added to Tehran's fire extinguishing equipment within the next three months, Tehran Fire Department announced.  According to Mehdi Davari, the department's…

Tehran City Council has ratified the issuance of participatory bonds worth 300 trillion rials ($2.4 billion) by the municipality to finance the expansion of the capital’s subway network.

After several months of breathing relatively clean air, Tehran’s residents experienced a harsh deterioration in air quality while temperature also rose in July.  Data released by Tehran…

A new gas unit in Tarasht Thermal Power Plant west of Tehran came on line Monday, managing director of Iran's Thermal Power Plants Holding Company said. “The unit, which cost $11 million, adds…

The housing market in the capital continues to show signs of inflationary recession, as has been the case in the past months. Latest data released by the Central Bank of Iran show home prices…

Expediting the construction of wastewater treatment plants in Tehran is on the agenda of Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Company, the managing director said. Pipe-laying operations have…

Tehran Municipality intends to charge ride-hailing firms operating in the capital a 2% tax and the startups are fighting the idea tooth and nail.

Tehran’s Traffic Police has unveiled a new radio-based road alert system to reduce traffic accidents and road fatalities. Introducing the system on Wednesday, the national Traffic Police Chief…

A smart system, called Shahab, has been launched by Tehran Province Electricity Distribution Company to notify customers of probable power outages in advance.

Bikers can take their bicycles on the subway during specified times as of Tuesday, in the newest move announced by Tehran Municipality to facilitate public and clean transportation for all.

Tehran Municipality has signed an agreement with Omid Entrepreneurship Fund to allocate 12.5 trillion rials ($105 million) in cheap loans for the expansion of public transportation system in the…

Endeavors to expand Tehran subway have led to new developments in the southern and southeastern parts of the network. According to Ali Emam, Tehran Metro's CEO, the Rah-Ahan Station on Line 3…

Tehran Municipality is using revenues from traffic schemes for financing the capital’s subway network expansion. The municipality’s Transportation and Traffic Organization chief said that since…