Misc
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Largest dentistry school in Iraqi Kurdistan opened in Erbil
Wednesday, 01 May 2013Turkey's Ishik University has opened the largest dentistry faculty clinic in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region. A ceremony held to mark the opening of the facilities on Monday drew the participation of high-level officials. The A-list guests at the opening included Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Deputy Chairman Hüseyin Çelik, Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Rosh Nouri Shawis,...
Tags Healthcare | Turkey | University
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Heavy rain fell over Erbil and Kurdistan
Tuesday, 29 January 2013More than 72 mm rain fell over Erbil and other provinces in Kurdistan in the last 24 hours and floods have hit hundreds of houses in some neighborhoods in Erbil. Rain fell in Kurdistan region over the last 24 hours City Rainfall (mm) Erbil 72.1 Slemany 32.3 ...
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Snowy Kurdistan
Tuesday, 06 March 2012Kurdistan winter is a vital time of rain and snow to stock up on water for the very dry and long summer-fall period. The winter of 1991-1992 was relatively brutal, especially for thousands of families returning after years of displacement to the rubble of their destroyed communities. Heating fuel...
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Kurdistan region bans fishing for 75 days
Saturday, 03 March 2012Erbil - Starting from May 1st through June 15 fishing is banned across Kurdistan, under instructions by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources. The ban duration is the egg-laying season for fish. Within the few coming days the Ministry will also free 10,000 fish in Kurdistan rivers and lak...
Tags Agriculture | Fishing
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