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India signs deal with Iran to operate Chabahar port

India signs deal with Iran to operate Chabahar port

India signed a long-term agreement to operate the strategic Chabahar port with Iran as it seeks to expand trade in Central Asia. India’s ports and shipping ministry signed the deal in Tehran on May 13. India also …

Three tons of illicit drugs seized in Iran's Chabahar

Three tons of illicit drugs seized in Iran's Chabahar

Three tons of narcotics from a main drug trafficking gang were confiscated in Chabahar in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Southeast of Iran, a prosecutor of the province said. Five criminals were also detained in the intelligence …

Iran and India call for developing Chabahar port

Iran and India call for developing Chabahar port

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani and India's State Minister for Foreign Affairs in a telephone talk on Tuesday discussed various issues of mutual interest, including the development of Chabahar port and …

Tehran hopes SCO to end Iran's isolation

Tehran hopes SCO to end Iran's isolation

Iran has finally begun the formal process to become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The process, which will take up to two years, is in line with President Ebrahim Raisi’s goal of improving ties with neighboring countries

North-South Transport Corridor provides benefits for Bangladesh

North-South Transport Corridor provides benefits for Bangladesh

The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a 7,200-km-long multi-mode transport project for moving freight among India, Iran, Afghanistan, Armenia, Russia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Oman, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Turkey, Ukraine

Iranian police arrest 10 suspects in Chabahar bomb attack

Iranian police arrest 10 suspects in Chabahar bomb attack

Iranian police have detained ten people suspected of links to a suicide car bomb attack in the port city of Chabahar, police chief Hossein Ashtari said. "Good clues have been obtained and hopefully with the …

Four dead amid explosion in Iran's Chabahar

Four dead amid explosion in Iran's Chabahar

Four people have been killed and several more injured following a car bomb explosion in the largest port city in Sistan-and-Balochistan province, Chabahar. The blast near Chabahar's police headquarters on Shahid Rigi Boulevard …

Fighter jet crashes in Iran's Chabahar

Fighter jet crashes in Iran's Chabahar

An F-4 Phantom II fight jet of the Iranian Air Force crashed in the southeast of the country over a technical fault. The accident took place today  20 kilometers to Chabahar when the aircraft had been on a patrol mission …

 India and Tajikistan to develop Iran's Chabahar port

India and Tajikistan to develop Iran's Chabahar port

India and Tajikistan will work on developing trade and transport links through Iran's Chabahar Port, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after signing agreements with Tajikistan on enhancing economic ties …

Iran' Chabahar port to come on stream in one month

Iran' Chabahar port to come on stream in one month

Iran’s Chabahar Free Zone will start operation in one month when its first phase goes on stream, said Hassan Mohammadi Moein, Chabahar Free Zone’s deputy manager for transportation. The preparations are 95 …

Iran, Afghanistan stress development of Chabahar Port

Iran, Afghanistan stress development of Chabahar Port

Iranian top Presidential aide, Akbar Torkan and Afghan Minister of Trade and Industry Homayoun Rasa in a meeting on Monday stressed development of Chabahar Port. During the meeting, Torkan who is also …

Iran and India to Develop Chabahar Port

Iran and India to Develop Chabahar Port

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi voiced determination to implement the agreements signed between the two countries, particularly a project to develop …

Iranian Air Force fighter crashes

Iranian Air Force fighter crashes

An Iranian jet trainer has crashed in the country's south-eastern city of Chabahar. The deputy governor general of the province, Ali Asghar Mirshekari, said that both the pilot and co-pilot were killed in the crash, …

 Major petrochemical complex to be built in Iran

Major petrochemical complex to be built in Iran

The first phase of a major petrochemical complex in Iran’s Chabahar will be completed in 2018, Mokran Petrochemical Industrial Complex Masterplan CEO, Mohammad Reza Movasaghnia, said. The first phase includes 6 …

India ready to invest over $15 billion in Iran

India ready to invest over $15 billion in Iran

India is ready to invest more than $15.2 billion to build projects in Iran, including taking up full-scale development of Chabahar Port, if Tehran offers cheaper gas, Iranian Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said. …

Iran and India discuss cooperation

Iran and India discuss cooperation

A meeting was held in New Delhi between Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which they discussed joint economic projects between the two countries. In addition, the sides noted …