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16:50, january 6, 2014

Tajik mountaineer makes preparations for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik mountaineer Farhod Muminov is making preparations for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, where he intends to put the Tajik flag atop the highest

15:44, january 6, 2014

Tajikistan will no longer be designated as imminent danger area

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – In press release issued on January 3, the United States Department of Defense announced the recertification of some locations as imminent danger pay areas

15:21, january 6, 2014

Head of one of farming units in Sughd detained for giving bribe to anticorruption officer

KHUJAND, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Head of one of farming units located in northern Sughd province has reportedly been detained for giving bribe to an anticorruption officer.

14:59, january 6, 2014

Tajik composer awarded Russian order for contribution to preservation o cultural heritage

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik composer Khurshed Niyozi has been awarded the Order of Catherine the Great. The order was bestowed on Khurshed Niyozi in St.

14:23, january 6, 2014

Tajik ministry of transport calls on Iranian specialists to speed up completion of the Istiqlol Tunn

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Minister of Transport Khayrullo Asoyev has reportedly called on Iranian specialists to speed up completion of construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel in

14:03, january 6, 2014

Emomali Rahmon introduces a number of new staff changes

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Monday January 6, President Emomali Rahmon received a group of recently appointed officials.

11:39, january 6, 2014

Tajikistan expected to lower electoral deposit for parliamentary candidates

Tajikistan is expected to reduce an electoral deposit for parliamentary candidates from 8,000 somoni to 4,000 somoni.

11:00, january 6, 2014

Uzbekistan reportedly prevented illegal transit of 20 stolen cars from Europe to Tajikistan in 2013

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – According to information posted on an official website of Uzbekistan’s Customs Committee, Uzbek customs officers prevented illegal transit of 20 stolen cars

10:09, january 6, 2014

Tajikistan increases coal production

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In 2013, Tajikistan produced 518,000 tons of coal, which is 125 percent of the 2012 level or 106,000 tons more, according to the Ministry of Industry and New

09:48, january 6, 2014

Fire in Moscow oblast kills five Tajik nationals

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – Five Tajik nationals, including 8-month-old baby and 4-year-old baby, were killed in a fire that broke out in residential building in the village of

08:58, january 6, 2014

Chronicle: Highlights of December, 2013

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2014, Asia-Plus: December 2 - By ruling handed down by a

17:16, january 4, 2014

Tajik authorities name factors that affect cotton growing

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In 2013, Tajikistan reportedly produced 392,000 tons of cotton, which was 3.6 percent fewer that it was originally planned.

16:46, january 4, 2014

New urban-type settlement expected to spring up in Sughd

KHUJAND, January 4, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A new urban-type settlement will spring up in Sughd province.

16:32, january 4, 2014

Tajikistan tops the CIS nations in terms of the number of remittances from Russia

Tajikistan reportedly tops the CIS nations in terms of the number of transactions – 26 percent. It is followed by Uzbekistan – 24 percent, Kyrgyzstan – 15 percent, and Ukraine – 14 percent.

16:05, january 4, 2014

New bank appears in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A new bank has reportedly appeared in Tajikistan.

16:23, january 3, 2014

Imam-khatibs in Tajikistan expected to receive salaries starting from this year

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus – Imam-khatibs (leaders of congregational prayers in mosque) in Tajikistan will receive salaries starting from this year, the deputy head of the Committee on

16:01, january 3, 2014

Sughd regional court rejects appeal by a journalist in Asht district

KHUJAND, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd regional court has upheld the Asht district court’s verdict against Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov, a journalist in the Asht district, Ismoilov’s defense

15:17, january 3, 2014

Russian expected to deliver 1 mln tons of duty-free oil products to Tajikistan this year

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Russia is expected to deliver one million tons of duty-free oil products to Tajikistan in 2014, according to the Ministry of Economy and Trade Development

14:51, january 3, 2014

Day rehabilitation center for children in Khovaling now works in full swing

KULOB, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A day rehabilitation center for children with disabilities in the Khovaling district, Khatlon province now works in full swing.

14:23, january 3, 2014

Tethys exits Uzbekistan

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tethys Petroleum Limited (Tethys), the oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central Asia and the Caspian Region, announced on January 2

13:50, january 3, 2014

Pastor of Sonmin Sunbogym Korean Church arrested for giving bribe

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A pastor of Sonmin Sunbogym Korean Church, Mr.

11:44, january 3, 2014

A multi-stage operation by drug control officers leads to the seizure of 20 kilos of narcotics

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus – A multi-stage operation carried out by officers from the Drug Control Agency under the President of Tajikistan (DCA) ended on December 31 with the seizure of

11:25, january 3, 2014

Some 11 kilos of narcotics seized by police officers in Farkhor and Kulob on January 1

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus – Two separate operations carried out by police officers on January 1 led to the arrest of three alleged drug peddlers in the district of Fakhor and the city of

11:11, january 3, 2014

Tajikistan makes preparations for 90th anniversary of Tajik civil aviation

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Ministry of Transport (MoT) is making preparations for celebration of the 90th anniversary of Tajik civil aviation, which will be celebrated on

10:45, january 3, 2014

Over $130 mln reportedly spent last year for modernization of Tajik enterprises

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- More than 628 million somoni (equivalent to more than 130 million U.S.

10:31, january 3, 2014

Tajik national shot to death in Russia

The press center of Russia’s Investigative Committee’s office for Zabaikalsky Krai (Trans-Baikal Region) reports that the 29-year-old Tajik national, who worked at one of commercial stalls on the

10:12, january 3, 2014

CCER will not hold by-elections to Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) will not hold by-elections to the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament in order to fill

09:39, january 3, 2014

Iranian tycoon Babak Zanjani arrested

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Iranian state-run media report the billionaire Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani was arrested last Monday.

11:42, december 31, 2013

Media Academy expected to be established in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A December 30 meeting of the government, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, reportedly made a decision to establish Tajikistan Media Academy.

11:28, december 31, 2013

Staff changes introduced to the government

DUSHANBE, December 31, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A number of staff changes have been introduced at a December 30 meeting of the government. According to the Tajik president’s official website, Ms.