Gov’t offers $78m for Tehran public transport expansion
Financial Tribune – The Iranian government has provided Tehran Municipality with 10 trillion rials ($78.7 million) to boost urban transportation development in…
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Tehran Municipality resorts to failed plans to curb Tehran air pollution
Financial Tribune – As air pollution in Tehran has worsened over the past several days, urban managers held an emergency meeting on…
Toxic smog puts Tehran on alert
Financial Tribune – Outdoor physical exercises in all school grades have been cancelled until Friday (Nov. 15), as the sprawling city experienced…
Traffic scheme revenues spent on Tehran’s transportation development
Financial Tribune – Revenues generated from traffic schemes underway in the Iranian capital are being spent on expanding Tehran’s public transportation network…
Iranian, French groups to help set up 4 new subway lines in Tehran
Financial Tribune – In an ambitious initiative to provide Tehran’s residents with extensive and decent transportation services, four new lines have been…
Tehran mayor in Berlin for developing bilateral ties
MNA – Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi arrived in German capital Berlin on Fri. after three days of stay in Austrian capital Vienna…
Special working groups to be formed on stray dog population control
Tehran Times – Four special working groups are being established to control stray dogs’ population in Tehran, director of environment and sustainable…
Tehran mayor to visit Vienna, Berlin
MNA – Mayor of Tehran Pirouz Hanachi is to leave Tehran for Vienna and Berlin in order to develop Tehran’s bilateral relations…
Fate of Iranian ride-hailing firms hang in balance
Financial Tribune – Tehran Municipality took Iran E-Commerce Union to court on Monday over “illegally” issuing permits to local ride-hailing companies Snapp…
25% of cars failed inspection tests in Tehran
Tehran Times – Some 25 percent of vehicles which referred to technical inspection centers in Tehran to receive inspection stickers have failed…
Photos: Para-cycling event in Tehran
MNA | seyede zahra mirzafarjooyan: Para-cycling event was held on Tuesday morning in Tehran’s City Park in the presence of Mayor of…
Plantation of Tehran ‘Green Belt’ to complete in 5 years
IRNA – Plantation of Tehran ‘Green Belt’ will be completed in direct cooperation with the Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization in…
Iraq eyes Tehran municipality coop in urban remodelling
IRNA – Iraqi Construction Minister Bangen Rekani said Baghdad is keen to cooperate with Iran on remodelling the country’s housing sector. ‘Iran…
Tehran Municipality ready to carry out projects in Baghdad: mayor
MNA – Mayor of Tehran, Pirouz Hanachi, said that the municipality is ready to work with Baghdad to carry out different urban…
Photos: Tehran municipality decorates old alleys for Nowruz
Tasnim | Ali Jabbari: The Municipality of Tehran has decorated the exterior of old houses in alleys of District 9 with colourful…
Photos: Tehran citizens ride bike together
ISNA | Hamid Foroutan: A large number of Tehran citizens including groups of champions, sport veterans and people of all ages joined…
Tehran mayor Hanachi outlines urban transport plans
Financial Tribune – Tehran’s mayor on Monday outlined the municipality’s public transportation expansion plans saying that two subway lines now under construction…
Tehran Municipality enlisting startups’ help to promote e-Bikes
Financial Tribune – With the aim of making electric bikes affordable for the people, Tehran’s mayor says talks are underway between the…
Fact-finding team to examine cause of stench in Tehran
IRNA – An expert team has been set up to find the source of an unpleasnt smell which is bothering the citizens…
Iranian media abuzz over sudden Tehran mayor resignation
Al-Monitor- On March 14, Iranians woke up to a surprising piece of news: Tehran’s mayor, prominent Reformist Mohammad Ali Najafi, who was…
Photos of eminent Iranian women on Tehran billboards
IFP- Tehran Municipality is displaying the portraits of a number of prominent Iranian women on billboards across the capital. The billboards have…
Tehran subway fleet to induct 44 cars
Financial Tribune- Tehran Municipality announced that 44 cars will be added to Tehran Subway’s fleet next week. Deputy mayor for transport affairs…
Tehran City Council passes $3.7b municipality budget
Financial Tribune- The Tehran City Council passed the municipality’s budget for the next fiscal year (March 2018-19) on Tuesday, the council spokesman…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 29
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday, January 29, and picked headlines…
Tehran Municipality sees potential in electric motorbikes
Financial Tribune- Tehran Municipality is of the opinion that electric motorbikes could be a part of the solution to the overcrowded capital’s…
Tehran Municipality to unveil budget on Jan. 20
Financial Tribune- Tehran Municipality’s budget bill for the next fiscal (March 2018-19) will be submitted to the Tehran City Council on January…
Tehran Municipality to clean Karbala, Najaf after Arba’een
IFP – The municipality of Tehran has taken the responsibility of cleaning the holy Iraqi cities of Karbala and Najaf after the…
50 tonnes of election campaign posters removed from Tehran streets
IFP – A Tehran Municipality official says more than 50 tonnes of waste paper remaining from Iranian candidates’ campaigns for the recent…
Tehran’s street to be named after Christian martyr Lazar
IRNA – District 11 of Tehran Municipality has decided to name one of the streets in the district after the Iranian Christian…
Tehran card for tourists
To ensure a more convenient stay, Tehran Municipality is preparing to launch a travel card for tourists, allowing both foreign and domestic…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 3
Newspapers on Saturday covered the comments made by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei about the impact of…
Corruption scandal hits Tehran City Council
According to an Iranian news outlets, Tehran’s City Council is caught up in a corruption scandal involving Tehran real estate. Memari News reported…
DOE to probe felling of Tehran’s iconic trees
Following the dispute between environmentalists and officials at Tehran Municipality about the felling of iconic trees that line the capital’s Valiasr Street,…
Tehran Municipality alone cannot curb air pollution
Iran’s environment chief has responded to Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf’s recent claims that his office can effectively end the air pollution…
Qalibaf: I can end pollution crisis
Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has criticized officials and lawmakers for what he calls “the politicization of air pollution.” Speaking to the…
Tehran hosts 14th Int’l Exhibition of Sporting Equipment
Tehran, December 30, The Iran Project – the 14th International Exhibition of Sports, Sporting Goods & Equipment and related industries (Sportex 2015)…
Iran ready to enhance cultural ties with Armenia
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Head of Tehran Municipality Cultural and Art Organization met Armenia’s minister of culture announcing Iran’s readiness to…
Iraqi officials laud Tehran Municipality’s services to Arbaeen pilgrims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The mayor and governor of Iraq’s holy city of Karbala and governor-general of Karbala province expressed their gratitude to…
Ayatollah Sistani lauds Tehran municipality’s help in serving Arbaeen pilgrims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraq’s top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Seyed Ali al-Sistani appreciated the efforts made by Tehran Municipality to help serve…
Tehran municipality to help Iraq in holding Arbaeen rituals
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Vice mayor of Tehran said the city’s municipality is going to lend the Iraqi holy cities of Karbala and…