Alireza Zakani
علیرضا زاکانی
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View Timeline →Zakani: Metro Will Remain Free Until End of Wartime Conditions + Video
Tehran's mayor, Zakani, announced that metro services will remain free during wartime conditions as part of the ongoing 'Zero Inflation' plan. This decision reflects the…
Zakani Interested in Being Called 'Ahmadinejad II'/Municipality Should Not Be a Platform for Presidency
A Tehran City Council member has criticized Mayor Alireza Zakani for allegedly aiming for a political role in the upcoming presidential elections. The member forecasts…
Zakani: The prices of 12 essential goods will remain stable for 6 months; it will increase to 15 items from November + Video
Tehran's Mayor, Zakani, announced that the prices of 12 essential goods will remain stable for six months amidst U.S. economic pressures. The municipality is taking…
Alireza Zakani's Night Tweet on War and Inflation
Tehran's Mayor Alireza Zakani emphasized the need for unity and proactive measures in the face of missile attacks and economic challenges. His statement reflects a…
Zakani's Promise to Mothers: Have Children and Receive Four Million Monthly
Tehran's Mayor, Zakani, has announced a financial incentive for mothers to have children, offering four million tomans monthly. This initiative aims to encourage population growth…
New Shajareh-ye Tayyebeh School Inaugurated in Minab to Honor Student Martyrs
A new Shajareh-ye Tayyebeh School was inaugurated in Minab, Hormozgan Province, on September 23, 2026, with a ceremony honoring 168 student martyrs. The event was…
Alireza Askari Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in the UK for the Murder of His Wife, Paria Vaisi
Alireza Askari has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife, Paria Vaisi, in their home in the UK. This case highlights issues…
Tehran City Council Member: The Municipality is Incapable Even in Waste Collection
Mehdi Aghariyan criticized the Tehran Municipality's failure to effectively manage waste collection after over four years of current leadership. He accused Mayor Zakani of prioritizing…
Three Hardliners Prepare for Presidential Run in Iran's Snap Elections
Three conservative politicians, Parviz Fattah, Mehrdad Bazrpash, and Alireza Zakani, are reportedly preparing to run for the presidency in the upcoming snap elections on June…
Public Interest Wanes for Hardliner Candidates in Iran's Presidential Elections
The Iranian presidential election campaign has begun, yet the focus has shifted away from three hardliner candidates: Amir Hossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi, Alireza Zakani, and Mostafa…
Tehran City Council Faces Crisis Over Allegations Against Mayor Alireza Zakani
Tehran's City Council is in turmoil due to allegations against ultra-hardliner mayor Alireza Zakani, including bribery and electoral dishonesty, leading to calls for his dismissal.…
Cancellation of Mosque Construction in Qeytarieh Park Due to 'Donor Withdrawal'
The construction of a mosque in Qeytarieh Park, a historic site in Tehran, has been canceled after the financial supporter withdrew. This decision comes after…
A City Council Member: The Situation of Three Major Hospitals in Tehran is Critical
Three major hospitals in Tehran are reported to be in a critical fire safety condition, with no actions taken for improvements. The fire department has…
Reyhaneh Ebrahimvandi Sentenced to Two Semesters of Academic Suspension for 'Creating Disturbance'
Reyhaneh Ebrahimvandi, a student at Alzahra University, has been suspended for two semesters due to her protests against the imprisonment of student activists and questioning…
Chamran Claims the Interior Ministry Spent Funds for Wagons Ordered from China 'Elsewhere'
Mehdi Chamran has accused the Iranian Interior Ministry of misappropriating funds meant for purchasing wagons from China, stating that this has delayed the delivery of…
Unexpected Election; The Fall that Became the Wings of Pezeshkian's Flight
The unexpected death of Ebrahim Raisi led to Masoud Pezeshkian winning the presidential election, disrupting the political landscape in Iran. The government faced challenges with…
Interior Minister Says '23,000 Activists' Have Been Mobilized to Enforce Mandatory Hijab
Iran's Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced the mobilization of 23,000 individuals to enforce mandatory hijab laws, which have been met with violence since their implementation…
Closure of the Iranian Sociological Association Building by Municipality Under Zakhani's Management
The Tehran municipality, led by Alireza Zakhani, has closed the Iranian Sociological Association building, evicting its belongings and stationing a guard outside. This action has…
150,000 Signatures for 'Campaign to Dismiss Zakhani'; Tehran Municipality Ordered Trees to be Left Dry
A campaign with over 150,000 signatures has been launched to dismiss Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakhani due to his controversial actions, including the intentional drying of…
The Number of Signatures for the Removal of Zakhani from Tehran Municipality Reaches One Hundred Thousand
A campaign to remove Tehran's mayor, Alireza Zakhani, has garnered around 100,000 signatures due to his controversial support for construction projects in city parks. Despite…