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11:39, may 17, 2016

Two get long jail terms for corruption

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – Two residents of Dushanbe have got long jail terms for corruption.

11:07, may 17, 2016

Tajikistan’s international partners reportedly increasingly concerned over the country’s trajectory

DUSHANBE, May 17, Asia-Plus -- Tajik prosecutors on May 11 demanded life sentences for four jailed leaders of the banned Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), the country’s main opposition

10:45, may 17, 2016

Tajik capital hosts international youth theater festival

DUSHANBE May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – The fifth international youth theater festival, dubbed “Nigohi Nav” (New Vision), is taking place at the Youth Theater named after Mahmoudjon Vohidov in Dushanbe

10:26, may 17, 2016

Tajik workers unhappy over unpaid wages from Iranian firm

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports that dozens of employees of a major Iranian company working in Tajikistan say they have not been paid for six

10:20, may 17, 2016

Rahmon invites Kuwaiti investments in Tajikistan’s economy

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with a group of Kuwaiti entrepreneurs in Kuwait City on May 16, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:58, may 17, 2016

Afghan drug trafficker detained with large amount of drugs in GABO’s Darvoz district

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A joint operation by Tajik border guards and drug control officers has led to the arrest of an Afghan drug trafficker in the Darvoz district of the Gorno

09:43, may 17, 2016

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 1.185 billion USD in Jan-Apr 2016

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – Over the first four months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to more than 1.

16:44, may 16, 2016

Tajikistan demands unbiased investigation into recent clashes at Moscow’s cemetery

Tajikistan has reportedly demanded unbiased investigation into recent clashes at Moscow’s largest cemetery.

16:17, may 16, 2016

Tajikistan’s foreign debt reportedly up 5 million USD in Q1 this year

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan''s foreign debt has risen 5 million U.S. dollars (USD) over the first three months of this year, according to the Finance Ministry Secretariat.

15:47, may 16, 2016

Tajik ambassador presents his credentials to RSA president

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa (RSA), with residence in Cairo, Egypt, Khusrav Noziri has presented his credentials to RSA President

15:00, may 16, 2016

Pakistan’s Trade Caravan expected to reach Tajikistan next week

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Pakistan’s Trade Caravan is expected to reach Tajikistan next week, according to Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI).

14:26, may 16, 2016

Tajik capital hosts conference to discuss the intangible cultural heritage issues

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – The 7th international conference of experts on intangible cultural heritage from the countries of Central Asia and the Pacific kicked off in Dushanbe today,

13:46, may 16, 2016

Security is a key issue for CASA 1000 Power Project

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – The World Bank notes that security is a key issue for the Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade (Casa-1000) Project, both during

11:45, may 16, 2016

New Kazakh ambassador presents copy of his credentials to Tajik foreign minister

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – New Kazakh Ambassador to Tajikistan Nurlan Seytimov presented the copy of his credentials to Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov on March 13, according to

11:28, may 16, 2016

Tajik attorneys willing to take on cases for opposition figures reportedly face obstacles

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports authorities in Tajikistan have been cracking down on perceived political opponents for several years now.

11:11, may 16, 2016

President’s Day will be marked in Tajikistan on November 16

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon today signed a number of laws adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded by the Majlisi

10:59, may 16, 2016

Three killed, two dozen wounded as ethnic rivalries fuel brawl at Moscow cemetery

Three people were killed and two dozen were wounded on Saturday in a mass brawl at Moscow's largest cemetery that was reportedly sparked by rivalry between ethnic groups battling for control of the

10:30, may 16, 2016

Tajik paliament ratifies agreement on Tajikistan’s accession to the Basel Convention

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament last week unanimously voted for ratification of an agreement on Tajikistan’s

10:15, may 16, 2016

Tajikistan, Kuwait sign six cooperation documents

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A series of joint agreements were signed between Tajikistan and Kuwait yesterday in Kuwait City in the presence of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad

10:02, may 16, 2016

President Rahmon pays an official visit to Kuwait

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has paid an official visit to the State of Kuwait, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

17:00, may 13, 2016

Kazakhstan’s humanitarian aid arrives in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Kazakhstan is continuing to provide disaster relief to Tajikistan and the first train cars carrying Kazakhstan’s humanitarian aid have reportedly arrived in

16:34, may 13, 2016

Tajikistan ratifies an agreement with EBRD on financing public transport in Khujand

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon today unanimously vote for ratification of an agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and the European Bank for

15:54, may 13, 2016

Tajik president, WB vice-president for South Asia region discuss cooperation

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Friday May 13, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met here with Ms. Annette Dixon, World Bank Vice President for South Asia Region.

15:24, may 13, 2016

CASA-1000 expected to help enhance energy security and regional stability

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – The World bank notes that the CASA-1000 project is the first step towards creating the Central Asia-South Asia Regional Electricity Market (CASAREM), leveraging

15:03, may 13, 2016

Parliament seconds president’s edict concerning the appointment of Children’s Ombudsman

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has seconded president’s edicts concerning recent staff changes.

13:40, may 13, 2016

GBAO cut off from other part of Tajikistan due to mudslides

The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Gorno Badakhshan or GBAO) is reportedly cut off from other part of the country due to recent mudslides.

11:35, may 13, 2016

Bank to manage revenues of CASA 1000 Project to be located in a country not involved in the project

DUSHANBE, May 13, Asia-Plus /Payrav Chorshanbiyev/ -- The World Bank notes that according to the CASA 1000 Power Project design, the countries are expected to jointly select a creditworthy trustee

11:16, may 13, 2016

Two facilities for the secure storage of radiological materials open in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday May 11, the United States’ Embassy in Dushanbe and Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), the United Kingdom’s

11:06, may 13, 2016

Three Kyrgyz politicians charged over alleged plan to overthrow government

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Kyrgyz Service reports that Kyrgyz authorities say they have detained and charged three leading members of the People''s Parliament movement.

10:31, may 13, 2016

Tajikistan, Afghanistan express interest in implementing joint projects

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met here with Afghan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, who arrived in Tajikistan to attend the launching ceremony of