An Iranian border guard has been killed by armed assailants near the city of Hirmand in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.

Unknown gunmen attacked a vehicle carrying the Iranian presidential election’s ballot boxes in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan on Friday, killing two people.

The Iranian Border Police have inflicted a heavy defeat on the members of a terrorist group that had plans to cross the southeastern border for acts of sabotage on Iranian soil, a commander said.

rans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has arrested those responsible for killing three members of its elite force in southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan Province near the Pakistani border last month. In a statement released on Saturday, the IRGC's Quds Force announced the arrests of the main culprits and individuals linked to the September ...

IRNA - 40 people were injured as a passenger train derailed in southeastern Iran on Wednesday. The accident occurred when one train coach derailed and fell on its side because the railways were covered by windblown sand, Sistan and Baluchestan Governorates Public Relations Managing Director Javad Salarzehi told IRNA on Wednesday. The train was ...

MNA The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 7 tons and 179 kilograms of narcotics in the province in last two weeks. Police Chief of Sistan and Balouchestan province Brigadier General Mohammad Ghanbari said on Wednesday that the anti-narcotics police of the province confiscated 7.197 kilograms of ...

Tehran Times The value of non-oil exports from Irans southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan jumped 86 percent during the first quarter of current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21) from that of the same quarter in the past year, head of the provinces Industry, Mining and Trade Department announced. Nader Mirshekar said that 377,067 tons ...

MNA Iranian and Pakistani officials held a meeting in Mirjaveh to strengthen joint border cooperation. During the meeting which was held in Mirjaveh, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran on Wednesday, the two sides talked about strengthening border cooperation, preventing illegal traffic, as well as effective fight against trafficking of human ...

MNA The police forces of Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran have seized 2 tons and 518kg of illegal drugs. Police Chief of Sistan and Balouchestan province Brigadier General Mohammad Ghanbari said some 2 tons and 518kg of different drugs were seized when the police force busted a gang attempting to smuggle the drugs into the country ...

IRNA - A provincial trade official announced 85 percent increase in exports from Sistan and Baluchestan to Afghanistan. 'The export of goods from Sistan and Baluchestan province to Afghanistan in the 11th month of this current Iranian year (beginning on March 21, 2018) amounted to 278.3 million dollars, which shows a 85 percent growth in terms of ...

MNA Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said the world will see the security guards of Iran will protect the borders, national interests and the people with authority and power. In a post on his Twitter account to sympathize with the families of 27 martyrs of Iran's elite ...

MNA The police force of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have successfully seized 1,372 kilograms of different drugs through an operation in the border regions, the police chief of the province said on Saturday. Brigadier General Mohammad Ghanbari said that drug smugglers were after transferring a significant amount of drugs ...

MNA The Iranian First Vice-President Eshagh Jahangiri said Sunday that Makran shores in southern country should be turned to a hub for development and progress in Hormozgan and Sistan and Baluchestan provinces. He made the remarks at the 6th session of Makran shores developing committee which was held with ministers of defense, agriculture, and ...

Financial Tribune - With abundance of wind, Zabol in Sistan-Baluchestan Province has great potential for producing impressive volumes of electricity with wind turbines, Mahmoud Owkati, chancellor of the University of Zabol was quoted as saying by IRNA. "Given its geographical proximity, harnessing wind power in the area can help generate 20,000 ...

IRNA - Commander of the IRGC Ground Force says the terrorists, with the abduction of border guards in the Lokdan district of Mirjave, directly point to the unity of the people of Sistan and Baluchistan, their tribal authority, their accountability and the security of the borders. Addressing tribal leaders and elders in Sistan and Baluchestan Province ...

Tasnim The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force's Quds Base announced that its forces have smashed a foreign-backed terror cell, killing four terrorists in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan on Friday. Following an intelligence operation, the units of the IRGC Ground Force's Quds Base identified a terrorist cell ...

IRNA - Iran Border Guards Commander says the engineering measures in Sistan and Baluchestan province borders, southeastern Iran, are unprecedented in the history. Creating joint management in protecting borders is an important principle for Iranian border command, Brigadier General Qasem Rezaei told reporters while visiting Konarak Town south of Sisitan ...

Press TV - The Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has killed four members of a terrorist group during clashes in the countrys southeastern border with Pakistan. In a statement on Friday, the IRGC's Quds Force said the clashes with terrorists occurred near the Iranian city of Saravan in Sistan-and-Baluchestan Province. It ...

MNA Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian said that a 540-megawatt power plant will be constructed in Sistan and Baluchestan province later o August 6. Speaking in a meeting held in the presence of governor general and managers of water and power resources in Sistan and Baluchestan province, he said, this province enjoys high capacities ...

IRNA - An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale jolted Bent in southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan on Sunday. According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 6:21 hours local time (01:51 GMT) in an area located at 26.62 degrees latitude and 58.98 degrees longitude and ...