MNA Construction of a new building at the site of Plasco, an iconic shopping center in downtown Tehran which erupted in fire and collapsed in January 2016, will start at Eid al-fitr, said Tehran Governor Mohammad Hossein Moghimi on Monday.
The new building will be constructed in 15 stores and it is due to finish at Eid al-Fitr of 2 years later,...
IFP - A group of Iranian scientists have invented a robot that can extinguish fires of up to 1000 Celsius degrees while it is engulfed in flames.
Researchers at the Mechatronics Research Centre of Qazvin Azad University have designed a robotic firefighter that can put out fires of between 700 to 1000 degrees Celsius.
In a Farsi interview ...
Press TV - One year after the tragic blaze at Plasco high-rise in downtown Tehran, experts warn of hundreds more similar safety hazards facingthe Iranian capital city.
Last week, Iranians marked the first anniversary of tragedy that left over 20 people killed - including firefighters - in downtown Tehran.
The 17-storyPlasco Building, an iconic ...
Tasnim | Ali Jabbari: A memorial service was held in a cemetery south of Tehran to pay tribute to the firefighters killed in a tragic collapse of a blazing building in downtown Tehran. The Plasco building collapsed on January 19, 2017, killing dozens, including 16 firefighters.
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Tasnim Nearly a year after the Iranian capitals iconic Plasco building collapsed in a fire, the Tehran Municipality said it plans to start the construction of a new 10-storey high-rise in the location of the previous building later this month.
Speaking to reporters at a press conference in Tehran on Monday, Deputy Mayor Mahdi Hojjat said the Tehran ...
MNA A parliament report on the Jan. 19 collapse ofan ageing high-rise in downtown Tehran has found seven entities responsible for the tragic incident in which 16 firefighters lost their lives trying to contain the flames.
According to a report read by spokesperson of Iranian Parliament Civil Committee on Wed., the Plasco building incident, a ...
IRNA An Iranian member of parliament said on Sunday that the collapsed Plasco Building is going to be reconstructed.
Asghar Salimi, an Iranian lawmaker said that the new Plasco Building is going to have 7 stories and 5 stories for parking.
Plasco was a 17-storey Tehran commercial building, the Iran's oldest high-rise and an iconic structure downtown ...
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Newspapers today continued covering the reactions to the US military attack on Syria and the possible confrontation between Moscow ...
MNA President Hassan Rouhani has said national report preparation in any incident should be a regular response to the incidents to provide transparent information to the public.
Mr. Rouhani received the members of the National Plasco Report Special Committee Wednesday evening; the report had been prepared after the president issued a directive ...
IFP- Plasco shopping centre, one of Tehrans oldest high-rise buildings, collapsed after a huge fire in January. Having served as an important commercial centre, the disaster caused extensive financial damages to the shop owners.
A few weeks later, the Mostazafan Foundation of Iran, which has been the owner of Plasco since the Islamic Revolution,...
MNA Judiciary spokesperson has said 2 people have been detained with charges of neglect in Plasco blaze and collapse.
Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei told reporters in his weekly press conference on Sunday that Plasco case was open in the court; so far, 2 have been detained on the case charged with neglect in handling property, he told the press.
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Iran Front Page- Newspapers today covered a public session of Tehrans City Council where Mayor of Tehran Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf defended his performance in managing the Plasco incidents crisis, but was faced with councillors call for his resignation.
US President Donald Trumps clash with the US judiciary over the cancellation of his visa ban also ...
Iran Front Page- Newspapers today covered the visit of Jean-Marc Ayrault, the Foreign Minister of France, to Tehran and his meetings with high-ranking Iranian officials. His remarks about Irans missile test were widely criticized by conservative papers today.
US President Donald Trumps travel ban that prevents citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries ...
Iran Front Page- Newspapers today covered the funeral ceremony held for the firefighters killed in the recent tragic collapse of Plasco building in Tehran. Thousands of people attended the ceremony to bid farewell to their heroes.
The French Foreign Ministers visit to Tehran amid the European countrys military drills in Persian Gulf, reportedly ...
MNA The annual charity bazaar hosted by Irans Embassy in Tokyo was held this time in honor of martyred firefighters who lost their lives in Plasco high-rise building collapse.
The charity bazaar was organized on Sunday aheadof the Islamic Revolution of Iran by spouses of diplomats at Irans Embassy in Japan and with cooperation from several Japanese ...
FNA| Mohammad Hossein Velayati: Funeral for the firefighters who lost their lives in a fire and subsequent collapse of Plasco building in downtown Tehran is being held in Tehran Grand Musalla, on Monday.
FNA| Mahdi Marizad: The families of the firefighters held a ceremony on Sunday night to say farewell to the devoted firefighters who lost their lives during rescue operation in Plasco collapse.
IRNA Funeral procession of 16 Iranian firefighters, martyred in Plasco Building fire and collapse, started in Tehran on Monday, attended by tens of thousands of mourning people.
After prayers for their bodies at Imam Khomeini's Mosalla Prayers Ground, the firefighters are to be laid in rest in Behesht Zahra Cemetery in south of Tehran.
The bodies ...
Press TV- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has eulogized the Iranian firefighters who lost their lives while trying to put out a major fire at the site of a high-rise collapse in downtown Tehran.
The Leader issued a message on Sunday ahead of a funeral procession, which is scheduled to be held in Tehran on Monday ...
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