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13:26, june 8, 2016

SCO defense ministers meet in Astana to discuss cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2016, Asia-Plus – Defense ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations today met in the Kazakh capital, Astana, to discuss the promotion of

12:58, june 8, 2016

UN expert deplores harsh sentencing of IRPT leaders and warns of radicalization

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye, on June 7 expressed his dismay at the lengthy sentences

11:50, june 8, 2016

Meeting of CIS council of heads of government results in signing of 16 documents

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government that took place in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, yesterday has resulted in signing of 16 documents.

11:22, june 8, 2016

Tajik national jailed for Syria ‘jihad’ plan

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2016, Asia-Plus – A Tajik national who was poised to travel to Syria to fight alongside Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in Syria has been jailed for 6 ½ years.

10:49, june 8, 2016

Cooperation between Tajikistan and OSCE discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov yesterday met here with Ambassador Marcel Pesko, Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Center.

10:32, june 8, 2016

UNDP project’s cross-border disaster training conducted in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Under the rubric ‘prepare today, survive tomorrow’, UNDP’s EU-BOMNAF project, in collaboration with UNDP’s JICA-BMP project, last week implemented a joint

10:20, june 8, 2016

Sulton Mirzoshoyev dies at 85

ajik known statesman and public figure Sulton Mirzoshoyev died in Dushanbe yesterday, aged 85 after a short illness.

16:43, june 7, 2016

Task Force Meeting on the OSCE’s role in Tajikistan will take place in Dushanbe tomorrow

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – The OSCE Conflict Prevention Center, the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan will convene the Tenth Annual Joint Task Force in Dushanbe,

16:14, june 7, 2016

Case pitting prisoner’s mother against from the penitentiary department moves to a court

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Consideration of the case pitting prisoner’s mother against the Penitentiary Department at the Ministry of Justice has begun in a court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili

15:47, june 7, 2016

Tajik-Chinese JV Zeravshan compelled to pay heavy fine for environmental pollution

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik-Chinese joint god mining company, JV Zeravshan, has reportedly been compelled to pay a heavy fine for environmental pollution.

14:40, june 7, 2016

U.S. Embassy donates vehicles to the border guards

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The United States Embassy in Dushanbe, working in conjunction with the Export Control and Related Border Security program (EXBS), provided seven new,

14:24, june 7, 2016

EU-BOMNAF trains Afghanistan mechanics in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus -- UNDP Dushanbe’s EU-BOMNAF Project reports that they completed a training course in the maintenance and repair of Polaris quad bikes (All-terrain vehicles or

14:00, june 7, 2016

Kyrgyz police put on high alert after attacks in Kazakhstan

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Kyrgyz police have reportedly been put on high alert after terrorist attacks in neighboring Kazakhstan Russia’s TASS reports that the Kyrgyz Interior

11:46, june 7, 2016

Saudi Arabia to finance construction of a new parliamentary complex in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Saudi Arabia is expected to finance construction of a new parliamentary complex in Dushanbe.

11:14, june 7, 2016

CIS heads of government gather in Bishkek to discuss economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – The CIS Executive Committee says more than twenty issues aimed at promoting further expansion of cooperation between the CIS member nations have been tabled to

10:44, june 7, 2016

CSTO Security Council Secretaries meet in Yerevan to discuss cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Security Council Secretary Abdurahim Qahhorov has left for the Armenian capital, Yerevan, to attend a meeting of the Committee of Security Council

10:18, june 7, 2016

President orders rise in public sector wages version

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has signed a decree on measures aimed at strengthening the level of population''s social security and increasing the minimum wage,

10:04, june 7, 2016

Tajik customs officers seize large amount of ferula at the crossing point on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik customs officers have seized 630 kilograms of ferula prepared for smuggling into Kyrgyzstan.

16:31, june 6, 2016

NGOs urge Tajik authorities to follow through in practice on anti-torture measures

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The NGO Coalitions against Torture in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights (Poland), and International Partnership

15:38, june 6, 2016

Kazakh businessman accused of inciting protests in coup plot

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Kazakhstan''s security service accused a detained businessman with Russian ties of financing recent anti-government protests as part of a plot to seize power.

15:04, june 6, 2016

Council of Tajik students studying abroad established in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – The Council of Tajik Students Studying Abroad (Council) has been established in Tajikistan.

14:36, june 6, 2016

Tajik PM to represent Tajikistan at a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government in Bishkek

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda will represent Tajikistan at a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government that will take place in the Kyrgyz capital,

14:06, june 6, 2016

U.S. Embassy requests project proposals for 2016-2018 English Access Micro scholarship Program

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus -- U.S. Embassy Dushanbe announces a call for proposals for the 2016-2018 English Access Microscholarship Program.

14:04, june 6, 2016

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the presidential elections law

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed to the country’s presidential/parliamentary

13:23, june 6, 2016

HRW: Governments should better regulate businesses to prevent child labor

DUSHANBE, June 6, Asia-Plus -- Governments should better regulate businesses to prevent child labor in global supply chains, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a video released on June 6, in advance

12:14, june 6, 2016

First crowdfunding campaign launched in Tajikistan to help improve study conditions

DUSHANBE, June 6, Asia-Plus -- Solar Team comprising Guzgef school children and passionate individuals from NGO “Little Earth”, Public Foundation “Rushdi Tojikiston” and “FLEX Alumni” Association,

11:48, june 6, 2016

Suspected Islamist militants kill six at a National Guard base and two gun stores in Aktobe

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – Quoting the Interior Ministry of Kazakhstan, media outlet report that suspected Islamist militants killed six people at a National Guard base and two stores

11:26, june 6, 2016

Enterprise for processing non-ferrous metals introduced into operation in Vahdat

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – During his working visit to the Vahdat Township, President Emomali Rahmon has attended an official ceremony of opening of the limited liability company Pokroud

10:55, june 6, 2016

Rahmon inaugurates new military unit in Vahdat

DUSHANВE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – During his working visit to the Vahdat Township, President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new military unit for the battalion of special forces of the Ministry of

10:42, june 6, 2016

IRPT leaders’ relatives jailed for failure to report a crime

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – RIA Novosti news agency (Russia) reported on June 3 that three relatives of the leader of the banned Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT),