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2019-03-13 21:33
Travel in Iran seen to grow by 20% over Noruz holidays: tourism chief
TEHRAN – Iran tourism chief has estimated that domestic trips would grow by 20 percent over the New Year holidays (Noruz, staring March 21) from a year earlier, Mehr reported.
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2019-03-06 10:07
500,000 policemen ready to ensure road safety during Noruz
TEHRAN – Traffic police teams comprising 500,000 policemen will stand guard to confirm safety by monitoring road regulations during the new year holidays (Noruz, starting March 21), road traffic police chief Mohammad Hossein Hamidi has announced.
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2018-05-24 09:32
Road fatalities up 24% in New Year holidays
TEHRAN — Road crash fatalities have increased by 24 percent during the Iranian New Year holidays (from March 16 to April 4) compared to the corresponding period last year.
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2018-04-02 15:15
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
Noruz festivities signify peace and cheerful togetherness
The gentle spring breeze reminds us of the green, blooming and refreshing first season of the year and of course Noruz holidays.
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2018-03-28 07:05
Holiday trips on the rise, road casualties drop
TEHRAN — Over the Iranian New Year vacation (starting on March 21) holiday trips grew by 12 percent and road casualties have decreased comparatively, deputy police chief Eskandar Momeni said on Monday.
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2018-03-24 13:26
By Mohammad Ali Haqshenas
Some tips for green trips
For many, holidays equals traveling. Individuals may prefer to travel to near or far destinations to gain experience, have fun and create some lasting moments in their lives.
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2018-03-18 22:37
Athletes, artists launch campaign to reduce road accidents
TEHRAN – A group of famous Iranian athletes and artists have initiated a campaign titled ‘please_stay_alive’ with the aim of cutting road accidents and fatalities.
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2018-03-14 20:06
Half a million police and relief forces on duty during Noruz
TEHRAN — Traffic police chief Taqi Mehri has said some half a million police and relief forces will stand on guard during Norouz holidays to fully enforce traffic regulations and provide relief and health services.
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2018/01/06
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
Redefining public holidays, weekends: how efficient is that?
The notion of “too many public and unofficial holidays” in Iran has always been a matter of controversy among lawmakers and decision making bodies in the country but despite all the arguments no decisive action has been actually taken so far.
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2017-04-01 12:14
Tehran enjoys excellent air quality for 7 days
TEHRAN — Since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (Mar. 21) Tehran have enjoyed seven days of excellent air quality, Mehr news agency reported on Friday.
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2017-03-30 19:47
Road casualties drop by 7% in Noruz holidays: Traffic Police chief
TEHRAN — Road casualties have decreased by seven percent since the beginning of the holidays (Mar. 15) in Iran compared to the same period last year, Traffic Police chief said on Wednesday.
