Financial Tribune - Nearly 150 small towns in southern deprived areas namely Kerman, Fars and Sistan-Baluchestan were linked to the national grid in 2019 and rural communities with over 20 homes (31,000 households) are now connected to the network Electricity consumption surpassed 37,000 megawatts between April 20 and 22 and peaked at 37,500 MW ...

Tasnim | Sarallah Ankooti: The Shafi�abad Caravanserai is located in a village with the same name in Kerman province, southern Iran. The caravanserai is one of the tourist attractions of Shahdad county, on the skirts of Shahdad Kalouts.    

Financial Tribune - The project to supply water to Kerman City, in southern Kerman Province, will be completed in two months, the managing director of the National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company said. Contractors are laying pipes in different regions so that water is transferred from existing wells as an emergency measure to help alleviate ...

Tehran Times The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will launch a campaign for the second time to solicit public donations to ease water stress in four provinces of the country. Called Nazr-e Ab (literally meaning water donation), the campaign will start on August 1 and will run until September 11 in four provinces of Sistan-Baluchestan, South ...

Financial Tribune - The project to transfer drinking water from Safa Rud Dam to Kerman City in southern Kerman Province will be completed in two weeks, managing director of Kerman Regional Water Company said. Helping alleviate shortage of drinking water in the provincial capital is the goal of the project in this region that has been grappling with ...

MNA A 10-megawatt solar power plant in Baft County, central Kerman province, was connected to the national power grid at the weekend. The plant, established on a 20-hectares area at a total cost of $4.6 million by the private sector, has been designed and built by Iranian experts. According to Energy Ministry, the new solar farm will help reduce ...

Financial Tribune - A new solar power station in the southeastern Kerman Province has been connected to the national power grid. Built over two hectares in Qaleh Ganj County, it is the eighth solar farm in the desert province whose first phase has been launched, the Energy Ministry news website Paven reported. Costing half a million dollars and ...

IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution believes that martyrs' everlasting message invites the society to keep away from fear and dejection. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the remarks on February 25 in an address to officials in charge of holding commemoration ceremony for 6,500 martyrs of the southeastern Iranian province of Kerman. Enemies ...

Tasnim Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant Commander Brigadier General Hossein Salami highlighted Irans preparedness to counter foreign threats and said if enemies dare to attack the Islamic Republic, the country will become fully offensive. In a speech in the southeastern city of Kerman on Saturday, Brigadier General Salami said ...

IRNA Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian says Iranian power plants' generation capacity has risen 11-fold since the triumph of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Ardakanian made the remarks while addressing the inauguration ceremony of development projects in southern province of Kerman. He said that despite such a growth in technology, 15 out of 100 ...

Tehran Times - The main goal and priority of industry ministry is preserving the current level of domestic production, Iranian industry minister announced in a news conference in the southern province of Kerman on Wednesday. The main difficulties are with the issues including supplying working capital for production units and present liquidity volume,...

IRNA Iran's President Hassan Rouhani is to inaugurate strategic infrastructural projects on Monday, said the deputy coordinator for presidential office. 'With inaugurating gasoline production projects in Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan Province, Iran will be self-sufficient in the product,' said Ali-Asghar Ahmadi on Sunday. Saying that a submarine made ...

MNA Butia iron ore pellet production plant, a subsidiary of Butia Iranian Steel Company (BISCO), was inaugurated by First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri on Tuesday. Located in the city of Kerman, central Iran, the plant is slated to produce 2.5 million tons of pellets every year. The project, which commenced in April 2015, has now been completed ...

Tasnim Air pollution caused by haze and particles in Irans southeastern province of Kerman has reached hazardous levels, a provincial official said. Air conditions are still alarming in the cities of Kerman, Fahraj, and Rigan, Reza Jazinizadeh, the head of Kerman province's department of environment, told Tasnim on Sunday. The concentration ...

IRNA -- Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Tuesday expressed sympathy with the bereaved families of the victims of the bus crash in Iran's north central city of Kashan (Isfahan Province). A passenger bus en route from capital Tehran to the southeastern city of Kerman collided with a tank truck at 11:30 p.m. local time, getting thus overturned ...

IRNA Iran's President Hassan Rouhani ordered the local officials to conduct a comprehensive probe into the cause of the deadly accident that left at least 19 people killed on Tuesday. Expressing regret over the incident, he said that the recurrence of such irreparable tragedies attest the managerial, technical, and supervising weaknesses. He ...

IFP - An Iranian official says a number of antiquities belonging to the third millennium BCE have been discovered and reclaimed in southern Iran in an anti-smuggling operation. Prosecutor General of Jiroft, Hossein Salami, told IRNA that after carrying out a series of intelligence operations by the IRGC forces of Kerman Province, it was revealed ...

IFP - A rare species of freshwater crab has been found at the depths of a qanat the ancient underground irrigation canals in the city of Mahan in Kerman province. Head of the Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Department of Mahan, Amin Mahani, said these two freshwater crabs were photographed while documenting the qanats in the city ...

IRNA Austrian Ambassador to Iran Stefan Scholz voiced his countrys readiness for constructing more solar power plants in Kerman province, saying that first phase of a solar power plant in the province is currently under construction. Inspecting the first phase of the 1.2 megawatt power plant in Rafsanjan Special Economic Zone, he said the second ...

IRNA - A 4-magnitude earthquake jolted the vicinity of Hojdak city in the southeastern Iranian province of Kerman early on Thursday skaking the area for 862nd times in two weeks. According to the Institute of Geophysics of Tehran University, the quake occurred at 05:23 hours local time (0153 GMT.) The tremor was epicentered in an area located at ...