Alborz province

Five violent thieves executed in Iran's Alborz province

Karaj, IRNA – Five violent non-native thieves who had committed multiple cases of armed robbery in different Iranian provinces were executed at dawn on Monday in the central penitentiary of Karaj, according to the head of Alborz province’s justice department.
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Photo: Mohammad Mahdi Pourarab

Rescue units exercise in Iran's Alborz province

The winter exercise of the relief and police units of Iran's northern province of Alborz was held on December 12, 2023, in Karaj
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President Raisi inspects railroad tie factory

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited the Iran Railway Services and Technical Construction Engineering Company, which produces railroad tie, in Fardis County during his trip to Alborz province on Friday. The President took part in the ceremony of the revival of 185 inactive industrial units in the province. (IRNA photos/Mohammad-Mehdi Pourarab)
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Iran unveils new homemade anti-cancer drug

Tehran, IRNA – The new indigenous anti-cancer drug, named Cyclophosphamide, has been unveiled at Alborz Science and Technology Park in Alborz province, west of Tehran, with the attendance of Iran's Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi.
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Police achievements in Iran’s Alborz province

An exhibition of achievements of the Law Enforcement Forces of Iran was held on Monday in the presence of provincial officials as well as media representatives in Iran's northern province of Alborz. (IRNA photos/Mohammad-Mehdi PourArab)
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House of Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui in photos

Prominent Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, were murdered in their home in Alborz province, northern Iran, on Saturday evening. Investigations into their tragic death are still ongoing. (IRNA photos/Mohamamd-Mahdi Arabpour)
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Catholic woman from Mexico converts to Islam on Iran trip

Tehran, IRNA- A Catholic Christian woman from Mexico has converted to Islam and embraced the Shia faith during a trip to Iran.
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IRGC forces neutralize explosive device in Iran's Alborz

Karaj, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces have discovered and neutralized an explosive device in Hashtgerd City in the northern province of Alborz.
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Salehiyeh Wetland hosting migratory birds

Each year at the beginning of spring, at least 90 species of migratory birds fly a long distance to settle in Salehiyeh wetland in Alborz Province, in northern Iran. (IRNA photos published on May 13, 2023, Mehdi Pourarab)
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ECO countries to launch joint handicrafts market based in Alborz

Karaj, IRNA – Managing director of Alborz Province Handicrafts, Cultural Heritage and Tourism Bureau said here on Wednesday that the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) have decided to establish the ECO Handicrafts and Souvenirs Market, based in Karaj, the Alborz province capital.
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Iranian student wins silver in intl. math olympiad

Tehran, IRNA – An Iranian student from Alborz Province won silver medal of the 2021 International Mathematical Olympiad in Russia.
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Alborz Province in Nowruz holidays

Haft-Sin tables are traditionally decorated in the Persian festival of Nowruz to welcome the New Year. Haft-Sin (Seven S’s) is a collection of seven certain objects whose names start with a /s/ sound in Persian and each symbolizes a positive idea. Alborz Province, Iran. March 28, 2021. IRNA/Moosa Korehei
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Tourism complex of Iranian tribes

A tourism complex featuring some well-known cultural sites and symbols of Iran's tribes has recently been inaugurated in Alborz province. March 6, 2020. IRNA/Mousa Kourei
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