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12:11, february 1, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Anti-monopoly committee for thorough development of entrepreneurship in Tajikistan

DUSAHNBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- As of January 1 2006, 46 republican and 98 regional economic entities have operated on a market of commodities in Tajikistan, Rahmonali Amirov, Chairman of the

12:09, february 1, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Capital of Amonatbonk amounts to US5.5 million

DUSHANBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- In 2005, capital of “Amonatbonk” (Tajik savings bank) increased and as of January 1 2006 it has amounted to more than 17 million Somonis or more than US$5.

11:53, february 1, 2006

POWER

Rahmonov orders to review procedure of stock-exchange deals in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- President Rahmonov has ordered the government, president’s office and the country’s central bank to review the procedure of joint-stock deals in the republic.

19:52, january 31, 2006

Monument to veterans of Afghan to be erected in Hissor soon

DUSHANBE, January 31, Asia-Plus -- A monument to servicemen of the Soviet military contingent, who died in actions carrying out international mission in Afghanistan, will be erected in central park

19:37, january 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Taxes a total of more than 1.2 billion Somonis supposed to collected this year

DUSHANBE, January 31, Asia-Plus -- For the purpose of achieving goals set by the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) President Rahmonov Monday [January 30]

19:29, january 31, 2006

POWER

Rahmonov shakes up government

Following shortcomings revealed in the course of the governmentâ€™s session on Tajikistanâ€™s economic results in 2005 and other republican conferences President Rahmonov has shuffled the government

16:02, january 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

162 small enterprises reported in Gorno Badakhshan last year

KHOROG, January 31, Asia-Plus -- As of January 1 2006 , 162 small enterprises and 4,500 private entrepreneurs have worked in Gorno Badakhshan.

15:02, january 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russian ambassador to meet with representatives of Tajik intelligentsia Friday

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan , Ramazan Abdulatipov, intends to hold meeting with representatives from Tajik

14:01, january 31, 2006

Kulob police provide humanitarian aid to disabled children and pensioners

KULOB, January 31, Asia-Plus - Officers of the Kulob police directorate yesterday collected 1,000 Somonis for purchasing food products for an orphanage for children with intellectual disabilities

13:53, january 31, 2006

POWER

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses bill on amendments made to law on prosecutors

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - Members of board (Shuro) of Tajikistan ’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) parliament have discussed a bill on changes

12:45, january 31, 2006

POWER

Tajik president reshuffles state adviser for economic matters, head of finance control committee, head of Tajik national airlines

Yesterday, following the government session by presidentâ€™s decrees a reshuffle took place.

12:43, january 31, 2006

POWER

Tajik government sums up country’s economic results in 2005

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov presided over an enlarged meeting of the government on January 30.

12:19, january 31, 2006

TAJKISTAN

First flight from Istanbul to Dushanbe set for following Friday

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus -- Turkish national airlines “Turk Hava Yollari” (Turkish Airlines) will start flights to Tajik capital already this week.

12:02, january 31, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Police make up comparative portrait of alleged killer of Tajik military institute head

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan ’s police are intensively seeking the person suspected on having killed the head of Tajikistan

20:55, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan upgrades control of Sughd stretch of Kyrgyz border following attack on prison in Qairoqqum

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Following attack on prison in the northern city of Qairoqqum Tajikistan has upgraded control of the Sughd stretch of its common border with Kyrgyzstan, according

19:39, january 30, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Procedural violations made in trial of former Tajik drug control chief: defense lawyer

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - The trial of Ghaffor Mirzoyev, former commander of Tajikistan ’s Presidential Guards and former head of the country’s Drug

18:37, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Dushanbe drug control chief to give news conference in Moscow

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - Director of Tajikistan’s Drug Control Agency (DCA), Rustam Nazarov, is supposed to give a news conference in the Press-Club of the RIA

18:15, january 30, 2006

INCIDENTS

Alleged murderer of Tajik guest worker detained in Moscow region

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - The 17-year-old Russian was recently detained in Leninsky District of Moscow Oblast (Region) on suspicion of having killed Tajik guest worker,

14:56, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Israeli Ambassador to Tajikistan arriving in Dushanbe today afternoon

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus - Mr.

13:47, january 30, 2006

LAW-ORDER

15 kilograms of heroin seized by drug police in Dushanbe yesterday

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - Officers of the Interior Ministry’s department for combating drug trafficking (drug police) intercepted a large amount of heroin in

13:44, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Arms cache discovered in eastern part of Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - A cache containing ammunition was discovered in Dushanbe on January 29.

13:41, january 30, 2006

INCIDENTS

One killed in traffic accident in northern district of Istaravshan

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - Icy condition of roads in the republic makes traffic difficult.

13:35, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

We have no right to always making compromise, says official with information department within the president’s office

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- “We have no right of always making compromise,” Mahmudkhon Sarayev, an official with information and analytical department within the President’s Executive

13:28, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Head of Tajik Committee for TV ad Radio-broadcasting dissatisfied with low quality of TV programs

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting hosted a news conference on January 27 to report on the results of work carried out in 2005.

12:39, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Catalytic Fund Strategy Committee endorses US$9.2 million grant for Tajikistan for 2006

Dushanbe, January 30, Asia-Plus -- The Catalytic Fund Strategy Committee under the Education For All Fast Track Initiative, which came together for it meeting in Beijing, China, has approved the

12:35, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik drug control chief meets with visiting expert from ICG

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Director of Tajikistan’s Drug Control Agency (DCA) Rustam Nazarov denies allegations by some media about poor protection of the Tajik-Afghan border as “unfounded”.

12:20, january 30, 2006

66 local women arrested last year on suspicion of involvement in drug trafficking

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- 66 female drug couriers had been detained in Tajikistan over the first nine months of 2005, Deputy Chairperson of the Tajik Committee for Women’s Affairs,

12:13, january 30, 2006

People in Tajikistan annually spend some US$300 million for carrying out religious rites and rituals

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- people in Tajikistan annually spend some US$300 million for carrying out religious rites and rituals and this amount is increasing year out, Tohir Rashidov,

12:06, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover for 2005 amounts to over 2 billion USD

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- in 2005, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electric power and natural gas, amounted to 2.2385 billion U.S. dollars, which is 106.

11:43, january 30, 2006

TAJKISTAN

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Anti-monopoly committee for thorough development of entrepreneurship in Tajikistan

DUSAHNBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- As of January 1 2006, 46 republican and 98 regional economic entities have operated on a market of commodities in Tajikistan, Rahmonali Amirov, Chairman of the

Capital of Amonatbonk amounts to US5.5 million

DUSHANBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- In 2005, capital of “Amonatbonk” (Tajik savings bank) increased and as of January 1 2006 it has amounted to more than 17 million Somonis or more than US$5.

Rahmonov orders to review procedure of stock-exchange deals in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 1, Asia-Plus -- President Rahmonov has ordered the government, president’s office and the country’s central bank to review the procedure of joint-stock deals in the republic.

Monument to veterans of Afghan to be erected in Hissor soon

DUSHANBE, January 31, Asia-Plus -- A monument to servicemen of the Soviet military contingent, who died in actions carrying out international mission in Afghanistan, will be erected in central park

Taxes a total of more than 1.2 billion Somonis supposed to collected this year

DUSHANBE, January 31, Asia-Plus -- For the purpose of achieving goals set by the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) President Rahmonov Monday [January 30]

Rahmonov shakes up government

Following shortcomings revealed in the course of the governmentâ€™s session on Tajikistanâ€™s economic results in 2005 and other republican conferences President Rahmonov has shuffled the government

162 small enterprises reported in Gorno Badakhshan last year

KHOROG, January 31, Asia-Plus -- As of January 1 2006 , 162 small enterprises and 4,500 private entrepreneurs have worked in Gorno Badakhshan.

Russian ambassador to meet with representatives of Tajik intelligentsia Friday

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan , Ramazan Abdulatipov, intends to hold meeting with representatives from Tajik

Kulob police provide humanitarian aid to disabled children and pensioners

KULOB, January 31, Asia-Plus - Officers of the Kulob police directorate yesterday collected 1,000 Somonis for purchasing food products for an orphanage for children with intellectual disabilities

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses bill on amendments made to law on prosecutors

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - Members of board (Shuro) of Tajikistan ’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) parliament have discussed a bill on changes

Tajik president reshuffles state adviser for economic matters, head of finance control committee, head of Tajik national airlines

Yesterday, following the government session by presidentâ€™s decrees a reshuffle took place.

Tajik government sums up country’s economic results in 2005

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmonov presided over an enlarged meeting of the government on January 30.

First flight from Istanbul to Dushanbe set for following Friday

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus -- Turkish national airlines “Turk Hava Yollari” (Turkish Airlines) will start flights to Tajik capital already this week.

Police make up comparative portrait of alleged killer of Tajik military institute head

DUSHANBE , January 31, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan ’s police are intensively seeking the person suspected on having killed the head of Tajikistan

Tajikistan upgrades control of Sughd stretch of Kyrgyz border following attack on prison in Qairoqqum

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Following attack on prison in the northern city of Qairoqqum Tajikistan has upgraded control of the Sughd stretch of its common border with Kyrgyzstan, according

Procedural violations made in trial of former Tajik drug control chief: defense lawyer

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - The trial of Ghaffor Mirzoyev, former commander of Tajikistan ’s Presidential Guards and former head of the country’s Drug

Dushanbe drug control chief to give news conference in Moscow

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - Director of Tajikistan’s Drug Control Agency (DCA), Rustam Nazarov, is supposed to give a news conference in the Press-Club of the RIA

Alleged murderer of Tajik guest worker detained in Moscow region

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - The 17-year-old Russian was recently detained in Leninsky District of Moscow Oblast (Region) on suspicion of having killed Tajik guest worker,

Israeli Ambassador to Tajikistan arriving in Dushanbe today afternoon

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus - Mr.

15 kilograms of heroin seized by drug police in Dushanbe yesterday

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - Officers of the Interior Ministry’s department for combating drug trafficking (drug police) intercepted a large amount of heroin in

Arms cache discovered in eastern part of Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - A cache containing ammunition was discovered in Dushanbe on January 29.

One killed in traffic accident in northern district of Istaravshan

DUSHANBE , January 30, Asia-Plus - Icy condition of roads in the republic makes traffic difficult.

We have no right to always making compromise, says official with information department within the president’s office

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- “We have no right of always making compromise,” Mahmudkhon Sarayev, an official with information and analytical department within the President’s Executive

Head of Tajik Committee for TV ad Radio-broadcasting dissatisfied with low quality of TV programs

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting hosted a news conference on January 27 to report on the results of work carried out in 2005.

Catalytic Fund Strategy Committee endorses US$9.2 million grant for Tajikistan for 2006

Dushanbe, January 30, Asia-Plus -- The Catalytic Fund Strategy Committee under the Education For All Fast Track Initiative, which came together for it meeting in Beijing, China, has approved the

Tajik drug control chief meets with visiting expert from ICG

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- Director of Tajikistan’s Drug Control Agency (DCA) Rustam Nazarov denies allegations by some media about poor protection of the Tajik-Afghan border as “unfounded”.

66 local women arrested last year on suspicion of involvement in drug trafficking

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- 66 female drug couriers had been detained in Tajikistan over the first nine months of 2005, Deputy Chairperson of the Tajik Committee for Women’s Affairs,

People in Tajikistan annually spend some US$300 million for carrying out religious rites and rituals

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- people in Tajikistan annually spend some US$300 million for carrying out religious rites and rituals and this amount is increasing year out, Tohir Rashidov,

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover for 2005 amounts to over 2 billion USD

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- in 2005, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electric power and natural gas, amounted to 2.2385 billion U.S. dollars, which is 106.

Tajik CCI sets up Information Center containing materials about business throughout the world: CCI head

DUSHANBE, January 30, Asia-Plus -- In 2005, Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) rendered services for a total mount of more than 1.