Bojnord, Northern Khorasan, June 30, IRNA - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted Bojnord in this northeastern province on Thursday. According to Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 03:26 hours local time (23:56 GMT) in an area located at 57.45 degrees longitude and 37.47 degrees latitude. No report ...

The northeastern city of Bojnord, in North Khorasan Province, hosts a festival games and music to mark Eid-al-Mab�ath (the day that Muhammad (S) was anointed as prophet), which fell on May 5 this year. In the festival, traditional cuisines are also displayed.   By Tehran Times

BOJNORD, May 21 (MNA) The border police in Northern Khorasan has said it seized 250kg of opium. Col. Qorbanali Davtalab told reporters on Wednesday that police forces seized the opiate near Shirvan. The load was bound for border cities of Raz and Jergalan from Mashhad. It was after so many hours of intelligence and extensive cooperation within ...