Governor General of Gilan, Hadi Haghshenas has censured a provincial official for insulting journalists and dismiss him. Baran Press: Haghshenas told reporters that he has sacked Mohammad Pourkhosh Saadat, the governor of the port city of Anzali, over his insult to journalists. Last week, Pourkhosh Saadat used insulting language when he criticized media members for failing to raise awareness on the situation of Anzali Wetland. Haghshenas who is the top government official in Gilan Province, said that the media members are respectable and should engage in what he called fair criticism over existing issues and challenges. This young governor, left the office in tears among his colleagues.   فرماندار انزلی به دلیل توهین به ...

The mayor of Rasht, during a meeting with the head of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Cultural Coordination Center, announced the holding of the first-ever joint forum of mayors and heads of Islamic Councils of Iranian metropolises and provincial centers in Rasht. According to Baran Press, Rahim Shoghi announced, Rasht will host the first-ever joint forum of mayors and heads of Islamic Councils of Iranian metropolises and provincial centers on 24 - 27 Des, following discussions by the head of the Islamic Council of Rasht with Dr. Chamran, head of the Islamic Council of Tehran and Dr. Zakani, the mayor of Tehran, Further, while explaining the special programs of this year's Rasht Week, Mayor Shoghi also highlighted food tourism festival at the Rasht ...

Rasht residents and officials commemorated the 103rd anniversary of the martyrdom of Mirza Kuchak Khan Jangali on December 2nd, 2024, with a ceremony held in the Soleyman-Darab neighborhood. According to Baran Press, Mirza Yunus Ostad Sara'i, known as Mirza Kuchak Khan Jangali (1880-1921) was a prominent early 20th-century revolutionary and national hero who led the Nehzat-e Jangal (Jungle Movement), a significant rebellion based in the forests of Gilan province. The movement, active from 1914 to 1921, opposed both domestic and foreign adversaries until its dissolution following Mirza Kuchak Khan's death. Born in Rasht on October 12, 1880, Mirza Kuchak Khan, son of Mirza Bozorg, was killed in the Gilan jungles on December 2nd, 1921.   رشت صد و ...