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13:17, march 10, 2015

A woman’s rights in Tajikistan largely depend on her social status, says Tajik journalist Tutubalina

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2015, Asia-Plus – In its article “Slowly, Change is Coming'': Life for Women in the Post-Soviet World” The Guardian has published a material by Konstantin Parshin about

11:19, march 10, 2015

Nomination of candidates for election to the Majlisi Milli starts on March 14

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Nomination of candidates for election to Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament will start on March 14 and an official registration of the

11:16, march 10, 2015

Yovon resident detained with large amount of hashish in Isfara

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A resident of the Yovon district (Khatlon province) has been detained with large amount of hashish in the northern city of Isfara (Sughd province).

10:26, march 10, 2015

Almaty hosts ESCAP regional meeting to discuss trade of CA nations with Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), a regional meeting to discuss perspectives of trade and

10:00, march 10, 2015

High Level EU-Central Asia Security Dialogue takes place in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2015, Asia-Plus – The High Level Security Dialogue between the European Union (EU) and Central Asia is opening in Dushanbe today.

09:46, march 10, 2015

Group 24 leader buried in Istanbul; three Tajik men arrested on suspicion of involvement in his kill

Tajik opposition movement Group 24 leader Umarali Quvvatov was buried on March 9 in Istanbul, where he was shot dead last week.

15:48, march 9, 2015

IMF forecasts sharp decline in remittance flows to Tajikistan in 2015

The IMF forecasts that dollar remittance flows to Tajikistan will decline by approximately 30 percent this year compared to 2014.

15:02, march 9, 2015

Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan sign plan of joint work on solving border disputes for 2015

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have reportedly signed a plan of joint work on solving border disputes for 2015.

14:46, march 9, 2015

New deputy heads of anticorruption agency appointed

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik president’s official website reports new deputy directors of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption were appointed on March 6.

14:26, march 9, 2015

Slaying of Tajik opposition leader draws Nemtsov comparisons

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Radio Liberty reports the March 5 slaying of the Tajik opposition organization Group 24 leader Umarali Quvvatov on the streets of Istanbul, where he settled

14:02, march 9, 2015

AI: Tajik dissenters at grave risk after an opposition leader shot dead in Turkey

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – A statement released by Amnesty International (AI) on March 6 notes that Tajik dissenters are at grave risk after an opposition leader was shot dead in Turkey.

13:59, march 9, 2015

ILO says progress on gender equality at work remains inadequate

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – ILO notes that two decades after the world’s largest gathering of women adopted a far-reaching agenda for advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment,

15:40, march 6, 2015

President proposes to erect Mother Monument in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A ceremonial meeting dedicated to the Day of the Mother was held at the Khokhi Borbad State Complex in Dushanbe on March 6.

15:06, march 6, 2015

IRP condemns murder of Umarali Quvvatov

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) condemns murder of Tajik opposition organization Group 24 leader Umarali Quvvatov and notes that this is a pure provocation.

13:45, march 6, 2015

Quvvatov’s murder most likely connected with his business activity, says Tajik MP

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Umarali Quvvatov’s murder is most likely connected with his business activity, Jourakhon Majidzoda, ex-chief of the Interior Ministry Organized Crime Control

11:26, march 6, 2015

FAO food price index declines to its lowest level since July 2010

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – Press release issued by the UN Food and Agriculture (FAO) notes the FAO Food Price Index declined to a 55-month low in February, dropping 1.

10:53, march 6, 2015

President sets date for the first session of new lower house of parliament

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed a decree on holding the first session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the

10:15, march 6, 2015

Russian defense official: Islamic State poses threat to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports that in comments that are sure to exacerbate ever-growing fears of militancy in Central Asia, Russia''s deputy defense minister has warned

09:59, march 6, 2015

Tajik opposition organization leader reportedly shot dead in Istanbul

Tajik opposition organization Group 24 leader Umarali Quvvatov has reportedly been shot dead in Istanbul, Turkey.

09:27, march 6, 2015

Failure of opposition or a Pyrrhic victory of Tajik authorities in parliamentary elections

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – An article “A Pyrrhic Victory in Tajik Parliamentary Elections” by Bruce Pannier that was posted on radio liberty’s website on March 5 notes that preliminary

16:33, march 5, 2015

Applications for 2015 Turkiye Scholarships start

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Turkish Embassy in Dushanbe says the process of submission of applications for the 2015 Turkiye Scholarships has begun.

15:59, march 5, 2015

TJS has lost 2.6 percent of its value against USD over the past week

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has lost 2.6 percent of its value against the dollar (USD) over the past week.

14:56, march 5, 2015

Majlisi Milli gives consent to the appointment of deputy prosecutors general

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament has given consent to the appointment of deputy prosecutors general.

14:38, march 5, 2015

Tajik labor migrants may work in Russia this year under patens received last year

Tens of thousands of Tajik labor migrants, who received patents for working in Russia in April-December last year, may work under them this year as well.

14:00, march 5, 2015

Interior minister claims '200 Tajik labor migrants left Russia to fight in Syria'

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Two hundred labor migrants from Tajikistan have left their workplaces in Russia to go and fight alongside militants in Syria, Tajik Interior Minister, Ramazon

13:01, march 5, 2015

FAO launches new project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) in Tajikistan says it has signed an Agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of

12:49, march 5, 2015

UNDP assists Khatlon authorities in introducing the element of E-Governance

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The authorities of Jilikul, Shahritous, Hamadoni, Panj, Farkhor, Shouroobod, Qubodiyon and Qumsangir districts of Khatlon province have been provided with IT

11:23, march 5, 2015

SCO election monitoring mission assess Tajik parliamentary elections as transparent and democratic

DUSHANBE, March 5 2015, Asia-Plus – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) election monitoring mission was in Tajikistan from February 26 to March 2 to monitor the parliamentary elections that

10:49, march 5, 2015

Tajik capital listed 214th among 230 cities of the world in terms of quality of living

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- An annual Quality of Living rankings released by a consulting firm, Mercer, on March 4 ranks Dushanbe 214th among 230 cities of the world in temr sof the

10:21, march 5, 2015

JICA reportedly specifies its plans regarding Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday March 3, Tajik Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Umed Davlatzoda, met here with Mr.