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Iranian Counternarcotics Agencies In Bureaucratic Struggle In the last two weeks of December there were similar reports from Bushehr Province, Fars Province, Isfahan Province, Yazd Province, and Zanjan Province, as well as the eastern provinces of Khorasan Razavi, South Khorasan, North Khorasan, and Sistan va Baluchistan. In Markazi Province, where Tehran is located, smugglers offered police a 2 million-rial (approximately $250) bribe when they found 51 kilograms of hashish in a car, and a shoot-out ensued when police refused the bribe. These eye-catching reports and the accompanying statistics can be misleading. www.payvand.com /news/05/jan/1175.html   (644 words)

Pakistan News PakTribune.Com South Khorasan province with about 400 kilometer of common border with Afghanistan is considered as an economic hub in the region capable of creating wide scale employment, he said. BIRJAND, November 14 (Online): Commerce Minister Masoud Mir-Kazemi said here that to further promote exports of non-oil from South Khorasan province, Iran will invite Afghan traders and businessmen to hold joint trade exhibitions to showcase the potentials of the two countries. Expansion of agricultural activities, telecommunications as well as broadening the authorities of some administrative offices in the province are some ways of reducing existing problems in the province, he pointed out. paktribune.com /news/index.php?id=125273   (314 words)

The Organization of Constructing and Develping South of Khorasan It is worth mentioning that the organization of Constructing and Developing South of Khorasan province, with constructing two rest centers situated in Dayhook Road and the other one in the entrance of Boshrooyeh city equipped with men’s and women’s mosques qualitative public conveniences. This organization was established to eliminate deprivation from the southern regions of Khorasan province. Reconstructing scholls situated in the quake – stricken and southern regions of Khorasan province have also been completed by this organization and granted to the Education Office of Khorasan province. www.aqrazavi.org /Sazeman/english/A906.htm   (400 words)

About IRAN Khorasan province which is located in north-east of Iran, covering an area of 313,335 sq.km., is the largest province of the country and includes one fifth of the country’s area. The population of Khorasan province was 6,047,661 in 1994, of which 56.58% resided in urban areas and 43.36% in rural areas. Presently, this city is one of theimportant cities of south Khorasan and its trade and economic center. www.iccim.org /English/Iran/09   (2789 words)

RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY Khatami said the Iranian legislature voted to divide the northeastern Khorasan Province into three distinct provinces-- Khorasan Razavi, South Khorasan, and North Khorasan -- in April and the Guardians Council approved the measure in May (see "RFE/RL Iran Report," 3 May and 14 June 2004). Khatami also noted that unemployment in South Khorasan is higher than the national average, and he ascribed this to urban migration by inhabitants of areas affected by drought. "The administrative division of Khorasan Province was aimed at the elimination of deprivation, fair distribution of allocated resources, strengthening the infrastructures, and improving people's living standards," Khatami said. www.rferl.org /newsline/2004/12/6-SWA/swa-161204.asp   (2332 words)

Provinces The province of Kerman is located between latitudes 26-24' to 32-22' N. and longitudes 53-40' to 59-35' E. It is bounded on the north by Khorasan province and Yazd province, on the south by Hormozgan province, on the east by Sistan va Balouchestan province, and on the west by Fars province. Markazi Province is located between the latitudes 33-30' and 35-35' N. and longitudes 48-57' and 52-05' E. It is bounded on the north by Tehran Province and Zanjan Province, on the west by Hamedan Province, on the south by Isfahan Province and Lorestan Province, and on the east by Isfahan Province and Tehran Province. Ilam Province is located in western Iran between the latitudes 31-58' and 34-15' N. and longitudes 45-24' and 48-10' E. It is bounded on the north by Kermanshah Province, on the south by Khuzistan Province, on the east by Lorestan Province and Khuzistan Province, and on the west by Iraq. www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm   (2332 words)

Articles - South Khorasan Khorasan is known for its famous rugs as well as its saffron which is produced in the southern cities of this province in particular. South Khorasan is one the three provinces that were created after the division of Khorasan in 2004. Khorasan was the largest province of Iran until it was divided to three provinces on September 29, 2004. www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/South_Khorasan   (722 words)

Khorasan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Khorasan is also known for its famous rugs as well as its saffron which is produced in the southern cities of the province. Khorasan was the largest province of Iran until it was divided to three provinces on September 29, 2004. Khorasan (also spelled Khurasan and Khorassan; خراسان in Persian) is an area, located in eastern and northeastern Iran. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Khorasan   (329 words)

Iranian Provinces: South Khorasan It was a part of former province of Khorasan which in 2004 was divided in to three provinces of "North Korasan", "Razavi Khorasan" and "South Khorasan". he province of Razavi Khorasan is in the east of Iran and border with Afghanistan. www.iranchamber.com /provinces/30_south_khorasan/30_south_khorasan.php   (55 words)

President Ahmadinejad welcomed in Sarbisheh - Irna Turning to the faith and courage of the gifted and revolutionary residents of South Khorasan province as their greatest assets, he said that the plans for the area's development should be implemented by relying upon the people. Addressing the gathering, the president said that despite being a deprived area, South Khorasan province has the potential to overcome the difficulties facing it. www.irna.ir /en/news/view/line-24/0511109399200547.htm   (238 words)

eo Hxorasano Map showing Khorasan in Iran ... In its long history, Khorasan knew many conquerors and empires: Persians, Greeks, Arabs, Seldjuk Turks, Safavid Turks, etc. Khorasan is also known for its famous rugs as well as its saffron which is produced in southern cities of the province. eo:Hxorasano Map showing Khorasan in Iran "Khorasan" (or "Khorassan") (خ&) is one of the provinces of Iran, located in the northeastern part of Iran. The ancient Persian province Khorasan included parts which are today in Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. www.geodatabase.de /Khorasan   (263 words)

Seizure - Irna Police seize 487 kg of narcotics in South Khorasan province Police seize 545 kg of opium in Razavi Khorasan province www.irna.com /en/news/menu-273/key-5804   (95 words)

Reza's homepage --> About me Birjand, in South of Khorasan province, is surrounded by desert (kavir) and it is famous for two things: saffron and high-educated people. Mashhad, the capital city of an old province called Khorasan, is the second most populated city in Iran. Therefore it is no surprise that still Khorasan is famous for its poets and scholars. users.ece.gatech.edu /~sarvari/t1/t1.html   (505 words)

Economic news in brief (April 27) BIRJAND– The use of processing industry in the agriculture sector of South Khorasan Province should be developed into a satisfactory level, said head of the Agricultural Jihad Organization of this province. GHAYEN, S. Khorasan – The battle against local and Moroccan grasshoppers here started with crop-spraying on some 4700 hectares of farmlands. According to the international definition, each year, 1%, at the very least, of the proven mineral reserves in every country should be extracted, while the amount reaches about 0.27% in Iran. www.mehrnews.ir /en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=176717   (560 words)

Iran - Wikitravel Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan province: In Arabic, the name Mashhad means the place of martyrdom, which about this special city is the place where Imam Reza - the eighth Imam of muslims - martyred and so his shrine is placed there. Ahwaz, the capital of Khoozestan province: A warm city in south-west of Iran, Karoon river divides Ahwaz into two parts, there is a famous bridge on Karoon in center of Ahwaz named Pol-e Mo'alagh (Suspended Bridge) Located in the Middle East, between the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, it is surrounded by Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan's Naxcivan enclave, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the northwest, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east. wikitravel.org /en/Iran   (6137 words)

GayandRight: I'm not so sure I want to feel their presence... President Ahmadinejad made the remarks upon arrival in the city of Birjand, South Khorasan province on a three-day tour of the province. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that the presence of the government among people and establishment of direct contact with people from all walks of life is a must and that people should feel the presence of government. Speaking to reporters, he said the government and nation should be considered as a unified entity. gayandright.blogspot.com /2005/11/im-not-so-sure-i-want-to-feel-their.html   (187 words)

SalamIran Magazine- February-99,  The Province of Khorassan It is bounded on the north by the Republic of Turkmenistan, on the east by Afghanistan, on the south by the provinces of Kerman and Sistan and Baluchistan, and on the west by the provinces of Yazd, Isfahan, Semnan and Mazandaran. The Grand Gohaharshad Mosque is located to the south of the shrine, the museum and the tomb of Sheikh Bahaee to the southeast and Parizad and Balasar Schools to the west. It is located 500 kilometers south of Mashad in a dry desert area with varying climatic conditions and little water. www.salamiran.org /Magazine/BackIssues/February99/Theme.html   (2242 words)

MASHHAD: IRAN's Holiest City - Khorasan, Iran's largest Province It is bounded on the north by the Republic of Turkmenistan, on the east by Afghanistan, on the South by the provinces of Kerman and Sistan & Baluchestan. Khorasan being situated in the East of Iran, is the "place where the sun rises". More towards the south, in the regions of Birjand and Qa'in, the musical culture changes again: the dotar is no longer present (although it seems that in the past, it was played). www.farsinet.com /mashhad/khorasan.html   (1063 words)

Welcome to shadabkhorasan : : : Khorasan Gheograghy : : : Khorasan province has had important transit roads since the ancient times due to being in the path of Silk Road. Khorasan- South railroad is under construction which will join Mashhad to Bandar Abbas and Persian Gulf. Khorasan province with an area of 313,000 Sq km. www.shadabkhorasan.com /english/geography.html   (1063 words)

Irangasht.com - - -Khorasan - Khorasan province is located in northeast of Iran, and with an area of 302,766 square km, is the largest province in the country (1/5 of the total land area). Khorasan has 2 distinguishable climates: To the south, there are low plains with small hills and poor vegetation land. Khorasan is also the birthplace of the legendary Abu Muslim Khorasani. www.irangasht.co.uk /pro-Khorasan.htm   (1063 words)

970518.html an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 degrees jolted four provinces in eastern iran killing over 1500 persons and inflicting damage estimated to be more than rls 200 billion in qa'en and birjand, the hardest hit areas in south of khorasan province. officials from eco, escap, association of south east asian nations (asean), south asian association for regional cooperation (saarc) and the south pacific forum are attending the 2-day meeting. www.salamiran.org /Media/IRNA/970518.html   (2298 words)

South Azerbaijan (Guney Azerbaycan) - Azerb.com A forth Iranian province Zanjan, with the capital in the city of the same name, also has a dominant Azeri population and there are important Azeri communities in and around Hamadan, in Tehran, around Qom and Saveh, in the Khorasan province, and are scattered throughout many other parts of Iran. The 3 provinces that make South Azerbaijan represent about 30 percent of the Iranian land mass, an area larger than the Republic of Azerbaijan itself. The population, estimated at around 10 million is also bigger. geo.ya.com /travelimages/az-south.html   (2298 words)

Iran Province It borders on Tukmanistan Republic to the north, Khorasan province to the east, Semnan province to the south, the Caspian Sea and the Guilan province to the west. This new province was created as a result of the division of Mazandaran province into two smaller administrative units. Like Mazandaran, Golestan province and its surrounding areas were settled much earlier than Guilan, and the Gorgan plain in particular is believed to contain some of the most important archeological sites (older than 6000 years) in west Asia. www.nioc-otc.com /webpages/ostan/Golestan.htm   (2298 words)

Iran 2 Khorasan province is one of the great historical and cultural centers of Iran, which the cities of Meshed, Nayshabour, Birjand, Sabzevar, famous city of Tabas on the desert margin, are located in its boundaries. M arkazi (central) province is situated at the south of Tehran and west of Isfahan Provinces and is one of the historical regions of Iran, which its antiquity dates back to Seleucid Ian era. Khorasan was a known name, which in last centuries encompassed a wide cultural realm of which a great part presently exists in countries of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. www.iranestatitra.com /majzoubgasht/Iran_2.htm   (2298 words)

:  Summer School Gilan is neighbor to provinces of Ardabil and Zanjan (from west), Qazvin (from south) and borders on republic of Azerbaijan (from noth) and Caspian Sea (from east and north). km, Fars Porvince is located in the south of Iran and is neighbor to provinces of Isfahan (from north), Kohkiloyeh and Boyer Ahmad (from northwest), Yazd and Kerman (from east), Bushehr (from west), and Hormozgan (from south and east). km., this province is neighbor to provinces of Mazandaran (from north), Ghom (from south), Semnan (from east), Ghazvin and Markazi (from west). iso.ut.ac.ir /summer_school/summer_school.htm   (632 words)

CHN - Tourism and travel_Economy Provinces of Qom, Isfahan, Yazd, Kerman, Sistan and Baluchestan, Semnan, South Khorasan, and Khorasan Razavi. Provinces of Khuzestan, Ilam, Bushehr, Hormozgan, and south of Sistan and Baluchestan Provinces of Tehran, Markazi, Qazvin, Lorestan, Kohgilooyeh and Boirahmad, Chahar-Mahal and Bakhtiari, Kermanshah, and North Khorasan are in the mountainous areas of the country. tourism.chn.ir /en/Geography   (2195 words)

Mountains of Iran The central range is around Bojnurd and Quchan, with their highest peak at the south of Quchan 3520m ASL, create a marvelous view for the province. Talesh Mountains are located at the south of the Caspian Sea with their highest peak called "Aq Dagh", 3200m ASL. Khorasan Mountains can be subdivided to some smaller ranges. www.destinationiran.com /Mountains.htm   (574 words)

New Page 2 Presently saffron is being excludingly planted in Iran in the areas of south Khorasan, Kerman, Central Province, Yazd, especially in Estahbanat, Fars. Cultivation of saffron was made prevalent in Spain in 18th century by the Arabs and following that, it was expanded in a region named Walden, in England in 18th century. Its scientific name is Crocus sativus, it is a persistent herbaceous plant, without stem, holding onion like full knots named (band) 3 to 5 cm. www.agri-jahad.org /e/capb/safferon/down.htm   (342 words)

Economic news in brief BIRJAND, South Khorasan – The director of the South Khorasan Agricultural Jihad Department said that the eastern province accounts for about 95% of the country’s production of jujubes. Some 700 hectares of land in South Khorasan is currently under jujube cultivation. In 2004, the South Korean automaker offered some 1.6 million cars on the international market. www.mehrnews.ir /en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=231868   (531 words)

GSINET Geological Survey of Iran , North - East Territory Geochemical exploration have been done in 35000 square kilometres in south of Khorasan, 7500 square kilometres in Torbate-Jam area, 1000 square kilometres in Sabzevar area, 30000 square kilometres between Torbate-Hydareyeh, Kashmar and Bardaskan, all together more than 82500 square kilometres have been covered by geochemical exploration in Khorasan province in ten last year. Khorasan province has many potentialities in mining because of its different geological characteristics. We hope this centre would be useful on development program in Khorasan province. www.gsinet.ir /main.asp?id=0104   (531 words)

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