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12:11, april 3, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Lecturer with Tajik National University faces bribery charge

DUSHANBE , April 3, Asia-Plus - A lecturer with Tajik National University has been on suspicion of having taken bribe from student.

11:20, april 3, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Heads of Tajik and Indian Chambers of Commerce signs agreement on bilateral cooperation

DUSHANBE , April 3, Asia-Plus - On Friday March 31, head of Tajikistan ’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Sharif Saidov met in Dushanbe

10:36, april 3, 2006

TAJKISTAN

WB to provide funds to Tajikistan to combat bird flu only if confirmed cases of bird flu reported in the country

The World Health Organization (WHO) has sent to Tajikistan 200 special protective suits for working in places of the avian influenza outbreak.

18:38, march 31, 2006

POWER

Tajik government endorses measures on simplifying visa regime for citizens of 68 countries

Now citizens of 68 countries of the world may get Tajik visa straight at Dushanbe airport.

16:23, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

“AgroInvestBonk” announces a 6 million Somonis increase in its joint-stock capital

DUSHANBE, March 31, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company “AgroInvestBonk” has announced a 6 million Somonis increase in its joint-stock capital.

16:17, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Large number of dozens of dead birds found on roof Transport Institute alone

Several dozens of dead birds have been found on the roof of Transport Institute alone

15:21, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Cotton-sowing campaign to start in Tajikistan tomorrow

DUSAHNBE, March 31, Asia-Plus - A cotton-sowing campaign is starting in Tajikistan tomorrow.

14:14, march 31, 2006

20,000 trees to be planted in Tajikistan under OSCE Centre environmental project

DUSHANBE, March 31, Asia-Plus - An awareness-raising campaign on environmental protection, biodiversity and the effects of deforestation was launched Thrusday [March 30] in Qurghon Teppa, the

13:57, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Dushanbe mayor’s office holds meeting to discuss sanitary-ecological situation in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , March 31, Asia-Plus - Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, presided over a meeting of the mayor’s office presided on March 31.

13:12, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Child mortality rate remains high in Tajikistan, says Tajik health official

DUSAHNBE, March 31, Asia-Plus - Child mortality rate remains high in Tajikistan , Salohiddin Miraliyev, head of the planning and reforms coordination department of the Ministry

12:21, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik-German JV on production of TV and radio transmitters supposed to be launched this year

DUSHANBE , March 31, Asia-Plus - A group of German businessmen led Reza Reshgin, director executive of the “Somerset GBI LTD” company, arrived in Dushanbe at

12:13, march 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Dead birds found in some areas of Tajik capital

Lately, dead birds were found in Dushanbe and various regions of Tajikistan.

11:52, march 31, 2006

POWER

New head of “Barqi Tojik” appointed

By governmentâ€™s resolution new chairman of Tajik electric systems has been appointed

11:50, march 31, 2006

POWER

Government session considers more than 35 issues, including sowing campaign, today

DUSHANBE, March 31, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmonov presided over a government session on March 31. Over 35 issues have been tabled to the agenda of the session that opened at 9:00 a.m.

18:23, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

OSCE pays equal attention to all areas of cooperation with Tajikistan: OSCE Chairman-in-Office

DUSHANBE , March 30, Asia-Plus - On Thursday March 30, President Rahmonov and OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, discussed in Dushanbe

17:44, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Almost nine kilos of drugs intercepted at Tajik-Afghan border in Shugnan district Thursday morning

Tajik border troops have seized almost nine kilograms of drugs, with two kilograms of them being heroin, at the Tajik-Afghan border in Gorno Badakhshan.

16:20, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Upcoming presidential election in Tajikistan should be as transparent and fair as possible: OSCE head

DUSHANBE , March 30, Asia-Plus - “We have suggested to head of Tajik state that observers from the OSCE should attend the upcoming presidential election in Tajikistan

14:02, march 30, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Tajik Embassy hopes court in St. Petersburg to pass fair verdict in murder of Khursheda Sultonova

DUSHANBE , March 30 - A court in St.

13:24, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Over 40 kilograms of drugs intercepted at Tajik-Afghan border in Darvoz district of Gorno Badakhshan on March 23

DUSHANBE, March 30, Asia-Plus - Tajik border troops have warded an attempt by Afghan drug trafficker to smuggle more than 40 kilograms into the Darvoz stretch district of Gorno Badakhshan.

13:13, march 30, 2006

INCIDENTS

Young Tajik woman brutally killed in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE , March 30, Asia-Plus - Young Tajik woman, resident of the Vahdat district, has been brutally killed in St. Petersburg .

12:54, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan to participate in international agricultural exhibition “Agro-2006” in Ukraine

DUSHANBE , March 30, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan intends to take part in the 17 th international agricultural exhibition “Agro-2006”, which will be held in

12:53, march 30, 2006

POWER

President Rahmonov receives visiting OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel De Gucht

DUSHANBE, MArch 30, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov today mornig received visitng OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, who arrived in Dushanbe on March 29 for an

12:25, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Issues of financial provision of CIS bodies and shares of member countries discussed in Moscow today

DUSHANBE , March 30, Asia-Plus - Deputy heads of ministries of economy and finance from the countries making up the CIS have gathered for one-day meeting in Moscow

11:32, march 30, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Large amount of heroin seized at hotel in Panjakent today morning

DUSHANBE, March 30, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) directorate for Sughd province seized 6.

10:40, march 30, 2006

POWER

Czech entrepreneurs to invest in construction of new cement plant in Tajikistan

Czech entrepreneurs want to invest in the construction of new cement plant in Shahritus district of Khatlon

10:20, march 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Fiscal investigation body heads from CIS countries gather for meeting in Moscow

DUSHANBE, March 30, Asia-Plus -- The seventh session of the coordinating council of the CIS states’ fiscal investigation body heads opened in Moscow today.

10:18, march 30, 2006

POWER

Tajik citizens working with international organizations active in the republic to pay social tax

DUSHANBE, March 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament has endorsed the bill on amendments to the RT Law “On Social Insurance”.

10:17, march 30, 2006

Film studio “Kinoservice” makes film about known Tajik folk musician Musavvar Minakov

DUSHANBE, March 30, Asia-Plus -- the Dushanbe-based film studio “Kinoservice” is shooting documentary about known Tajik folk musician Musavvar Minakov.

15:49, march 29, 2006

TAJKISTAN

“People’s League “Tajiks” denounces flatly verdict passed by Russian jury on Tajik girl murderers

DUSHANBE, March 29, Asia-Plus – The Moscow-based international public association “People’s League ”Tajiks” does not agree with a verdict passed by Russian jury on murderers of Khursheda

15:31, march 29, 2006

Experience of historical mutual interaction in Middle East to be discussed at RTSU-staged

DUSHANBE, March 29, Asia-Plus -- International conference formally titled “Civilization Factor in the Middle East: Experience of Historical Mutual Interaction” will be held at Russian-Tajik