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Aynihal Babanazarova Nominated as a Single Presidential Candidate from the Opposition

DUSHANBE, September 11, 2013, Asia-Plus – Well-known Tajik human rights and social activist, Aynihal Babanazarova, is nominated as a single candidate from the opposition for the upcoming

17:01, september 7, 2013

Rahman: Presidential Elections are a Test for the Young Tajik Democracy

DUSHANBE, September 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Rahman stated today during a ceremony for the 22nd anniversary of Tajikistan''s independence that presidential elections scheduled for 6 November

14:42, september 7, 2013

SDP is Going to Decide on a Single Opposition Candidate before its Pre-Election Congress

DUSHANBE, September 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – The Social-Democratic Party is going to decide on a single opposition candidate for president.

13:40, september 7, 2013

Head of OSCE in Dushanbe Visited PDP Office

DUSHANBE, September 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – During the meeting between the First Deputy of Leader of the ruling People''s Democratic Party, Safar Safarov, with the Head of OSCE in Tajikistan, Markus

13:11, september 7, 2013

Emamali Rahman Received British Minister of State

DUSHANBE, September 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – President Emamali Rahman received the UK Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and Minister for

16:30, september 6, 2013

Tajikistan and Mozambique Set Up Diplomatic Relations

DUSHANBE, September 6, 2013, Asia-Plus – Ceremony of signing a joint communiqué on setting up diplomatic relations between Tajikistan and Mozambique took place in New York on 5 September.

15:42, september 6, 2013

CIS will Help Tajikistan in Strengthening the Tajik-Afghan Border

DUSHANBE, September 6, 2013, Asia-Plus – Commander of Tajik Border Troops, Lieutenant-General Sherali Mirza, will take part in the work of the next meeting of the Council of Border Troops

14:51, september 6, 2013

Soghd Chose Its Delegates for the Pre-Election Congress of the Ruling PDP

DUSHANBE, September 6, 2013, Asia-Plus – During the extraordinary conference of Soghd Provincial cell of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Khojand, 281 members of PDP from Soghd were

14:32, september 6, 2013

Kyrgyz MP Proposed to Parliament to Posthumously Award Nazaraylaq Director

DUSHANBE, September 6, 2013, Asia-Plus – Jogorku Kenesh (Kyrgyz Parliament) MP from Ar-Namys fraction, Tursunbay Bakir uulu, proposed during parliament session on 5 September to award Tajik

12:22, september 6, 2013

Rahman Opened a Number of Sites in the Capital

DUSHANBE, September 6, 2013, Asia-Plus – President EmamaliRahman saw the construction of the largest shopping center in Dushanbe, which is being constructed on 10 hectares of land for the sum of

12:06, september 6, 2013

SOCIETY

Dushanbe Mayor’s Office will Provide Financial Aid to World War II Veterans, Yardmen, and Janitors

DUSHANBE, September 6, 2013, Asia-Plus – Dushanbe Mayor’s Office will provide aid to World War II veterans, yardmen, and janitors of the City due to Independence Day.

10:32, september 6, 2013

Tajikistan and UK Reviewed the Agreement Bill on Avoiding Double Taxation

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – Status and prospects of Tajik-British cooperation were discussed during the meeting of the Tajik Finance Minister, SafaraliNajmiddinov, with the British

16:35, september 5, 2013

IRPT Discontinued Operation of Its Academy

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – The Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan, discontinued the work of its Academy.

15:25, september 5, 2013

ADB will Allocate $116 Million to Tajikistan's Main Power Plant Rehabilitation

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Tajikistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the proposed project on main Tajik hydropower

13:43, september 5, 2013

US Undersecretary of Defense was in Tajikistan for a Short-Term Visit

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – United States Undersecretary of Defense, Michael Vickers, made his first trip to Central Asia, and had a short-term visit to some of the region''s countries.

12:06, september 5, 2013

Rahman Opened a Model School in Hissar

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik President, Emamali Rahman, is in Hissar District with a working visit, where he is learning the socio-economic situation and taking part in the

11:11, september 5, 2013

WORLD

Visit of Russian Duma Speaker to Tajikistan Rescheduled for October

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – Official visit of Russian Duma Speaker, Sergey Naryshin, planned for the first ten days of December, has been rescheduled for the first part of October.

10:57, september 5, 2013

After TV Anti-Propaganda, More Members Left IRPT

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – After the beginning of the anti-IRPT propaganda in Tajikistan through state TV stations, the number of members leaving the Islamic Revival Party has

09:29, september 5, 2013

High-Ranking British Foreign Official Arriving in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – Senior Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the UK, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, will arrive in Tajikistan on 6 September for a visit to

16:35, september 4, 2013

Soghd Resident Introduced Himself as Municipality Official, Engaged in Fraud

HUJAND, September 4, 2013, Asia-Plus – Soghd Resident Introduced Himself as Municipality Official, Engaged in Fraud.

15:43, september 4, 2013

SOCIETY

Rahman Opened in Dushanbe a Laboratory with 3 Levels of Biological Security

DUSHANBE, September 4, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik President, Emamali Rahman, opened a new laboratory with 3 levels of biological security on 4 September, under the Gastroenterology Institute in

14:48, september 4, 2013

Mirzakhouja Ahmadov was Appointed into a Position in the Defense Ministry

Former opposition commander in Rasht was appointed as a military specialist in one of the directorates of Tajikistan Armed Forces General Staff.

14:02, september 4, 2013

A Chinese Company is Going to Invest $500 Million into Tajik Economy

DUSHANBE, September 4, 2013, Asia-Plus – Amer International Co. LTD is going to invest approximately $500 million into various sectors of Tajik economy.

12:39, september 4, 2013

Possibilities of Attracting Japanese Investments into Tajik Economy was Reviewed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, September 3, 2013, Asia-Plus – A wide range of issues on Tajik-Japanese economic cooperation was discussed during the meeting of the Head of Tajikistan''s the Committee for Investments

12:36, september 4, 2013

Minsk Handed-Over "For Courage" Medal to Tajikistan, which Belonged to a Tajik Solider During World

DUSHANBE, September 3, 2013, Asia-Plus – During the meeting of the Tajik Ambassador in Belarus, Qazidavlat Qaimdadov, with a leading specialist of the Directorate to Perpetuate the Memory of the

11:08, september 4, 2013

One More Boeing Added to the Tajik Air Fleet

DUSHANBE, September 4, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik Air added one more Western-made airplane to its fleet on the Day of Civil Aviation, according to the Airline press office.

16:49, september 3, 2013

Japanese Company will be involved in Improvement of Tajik Road Equipment

DUSHANBE, September 3, 2013, Asia-Plus – Japanese company, Itochu Corporation, has been chosen as contractor for implementation of the second phase of the project on purchase of modern machinery

16:11, september 3, 2013

LAW-ORDER

Zayd Saidov’s Court Case will be Held on 12 September

DUSHANBE, September 3, 2013, Asia-Plus – The hearing will be held behind closed doors in the National Security Committee’s detention facility, because the case is classified as secret.

15:11, september 3, 2013

Date for Next Raghoun Project Consultations not Set Yet

DUSHANBE, September 3, 2013, Asia-Plus – The World Bank, jointly with the Government of Tajikistan, will decide on the date of next consultations on Raghoun Hydropower Plant assessments.

14:21, september 3, 2013