Mehdi Chamran
مهدی چمران
President of Tehran City Council
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View Timeline →The Renaming of Bistoon Street in Tehran to Yahya Sinwar is 'Cancelled'
The Tehran City Council has cancelled the renaming of Bistoon Street to Yahya Sinwar due to public backlash and will consider other locations for the…
Possible Resignation of Several Members of Tehran City Council in Protest Against Zakhani's Performance
The Tehran City Council is at risk of dissolution as 10 members threaten to resign unless Mayor Alireza Zakhani steps down. The conflict escalated after…
The Revolutionary Guard's Newspaper Reports on the Impact of Mosque Construction in Qeytarieh Park on Women's 'Improper Hijab'
The Revolutionary Guard's newspaper reported on the planned construction of a mosque in Qeytarieh Park, which will enforce mandatory hijab for women visiting the park.…
Mowlavi Abdolhamid Calls for 'Respect for Women and Their Demands' and Freedom for Political Prisoners
Mowlavi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government's enforcement of hijab laws and called for respect for women's demands and the release of political prisoners. This comes…
Ghalibaf: I Will Not Apologize for Plasco
Tehran's mayor, Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, stated he would not apologize for the Plasco building incident, emphasizing that crisis management is the responsibility of the mayor…
City Council's Plan to Form a Fact-Finding Committee for the Plasco Incident
The Tehran City Council attempted to form a fact-finding committee regarding the Plasco incident, but faced internal disputes and procedural challenges. The council's president argued…
Deputy Speaker of Parliament: I Do Not Deny Violations in the Municipality
Massoud Pezeshkian, the deputy speaker of Iran's Parliament, acknowledged the existence of violations within the Tehran municipality and criticized its aggressive stance against critical media.…
Arrest of Editor-in-Chief of Critic Website After 'Bail Not Secured'
Yashar Soltani, the editor-in-chief of ArchiNews, was arrested for failing to secure bail after being summoned over reports on Tehran municipality property transfers and other…
The IRGC Finally Agrees to Reduce the Floors of the Eshratabad Building
The IRGC has begun demolishing additional floors of a controversial building in Eshratabad, Tehran, following pressure from cultural heritage organizations and the municipality. This construction…
Chamran: The Number of Floors in the IRGC Project in Eshratabad Has Not Decreased
Mehdi Chamran, head of Tehran City Council, announced that construction on the upper floors of IRGC buildings in Eshratabad has been halted, but no reduction…
Election of the Tehran City Council Presidency; Mosallah-Jami or Chamran?
The Iranian Minister of Interior, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, stated that President Rouhani is set to serve a full eight-year term, which has sparked discussions about…
Crane Collapse at Illegal Project; Traces of the IRGC in the 'Sepah Square' Structure
A crane collapsed at an illegal construction site in Tehran's Sepah Square, linked to the IRGC, which has faced opposition from city officials and legal…