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15:27, january 16, 2013

Three alleged IMU activists and their accomplices arrested in Mastchoh district

A special operation to detain suspected members of the banned Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) was conducted in the Mastchoh district overnight between January 9 and 10.

14:42, january 16, 2013

British Ambassador meets with finalists of Farah- 2012

DUSHANBE, January 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday January 15, the British Ambassador to Tajikistan, Robin Ord-Smith, hosted a dinner for the finalists and winners of the Farah-2012 Women in

14:29, january 16, 2013

Tajikistan expected to build 53 small hydropower plants this year

DUSHANBE, January 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Abduvali Komilov, the head of the Agency for Construction and Architecture under the Government

11:34, january 16, 2013

No staff changes introduced at yesterday’s government session

DUSHANBE, January 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An enlarged session of the government to review the results of the past year’s work took place in Dushanbe yesterday.

11:14, january 16, 2013

Russian foreign minister arrives in Dushanbe on short visit today evening

DUSHANBE, January 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is arriving in Dushanbe on a short visit today evening, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

11:00, january 16, 2013

Sughd regional court rejects appeal by civil-society group

DUSHANBE, January 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The appeals court of the Sughd regional court has upheld the Khujand city court’s verdict against the Amparo rights group, the group chairperson, Ms.

10:22, january 16, 2013

Prosecutor asks for 27-year sentence for murderer of president’s relative

The trial of the murder of a relative of President Emomali Rahmon is nearing completion.

09:49, january 16, 2013

Cases of 72 members of extremist religious groups investigated in Sughd last year

KHUJAND, January 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In 2012, Sughd law enforcement authorities investigated criminal cases of 72 members of religious extremist groups, the Sughd chief prosecutor Sharif

17:08, january 15, 2013

Kyrgyzstan provides Tajikistan with cheap gasoline

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has reportedly reduced fuel imports.

16:20, january 15, 2013

Car belonging to US Embassy involved in fatal traffic accident in Dushanbe

Representatives of the U.S. Embassy say the Government of Tajikistan has informed them about the investigation launched into the accident.

15:17, january 15, 2013

Second recording released in Tajik ‘kompromat’ war

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Last week Radio Liberty posted on its website the story of a brewing scandal in Tajikistan over compromising material.

14:58, january 15, 2013

Tajik president paid 16 foreign visits last year

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In 2012, President Emomali Rahmon made twelve working trips across the country, according to the president’s official website.

14:43, january 15, 2013

Some 9.8 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in 2012

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In 2012, Tajikistan produced a total of some 9.8 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 2 billion U.S.

14:30, january 15, 2013

Over $75.5 mln worth of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in 2012

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Forty-five countries of the world provided more than 75.5 million U.S.

14:23, january 15, 2013

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at over $5.137 bln in 2012

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In 2012, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, amounted to 5.1376 billion U.S. dollars, which was 115.

14:21, january 15, 2013

2012 was successful and beneficial for Tajikistan, says the president

An enlarged meeting of the government to review the results of the past year’s work has opened in Dushanbe today morning.

11:41, january 15, 2013

2012 was successful and beneficial for Tajikistan, says the president

An enlarged meeting of the government to review the results of the past year’s work has opened in Dushanbe today morning.

11:12, january 15, 2013

410 tons of coal produced in Tajikistan last year

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- According to the Ministry of energy and Industries (MoEI), more than 412,000 tons of coals were produced in Tajikistan last year, 175,000 tons more

10:41, january 15, 2013

Member of terrorist group killed in gunfire exchange at traffic police checkpoint in Konibodom

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Interior Ministry of Tajikistan has released an official statement regarding the yesterday’s incident at the traffic police checkpoint near the

10:09, january 15, 2013

Tajik police officer Killed, another wounded at traffic police checkpoint in Konibodom

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Unknown gunmen have killed one police officer and wounded another one at the traffic police checkpoint in the northern province of Sughd.

09:37, january 15, 2013

Over 6,000 servicemen supposed to be on military parade in Tajik capital on February 23

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- More than 6,000 servicemen of Tajik national army are expected to be on a military parade dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the formation of Tajikistan’s

09:28, january 15, 2013

Sozandagoni Vatan organizes activities dedicated to 20th anniversary of Tajik national army

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Sozandagoni Vatan (Homeland Builders), which is the youth organization of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP), will organize activities dedicated to

09:08, january 15, 2013

Tajikistan reportedly seizes some 6,000 kilos of drugs in 2012

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik law-enforcement authorities seized some 6,000 kilograms of narcotics in 2012, which is 41.

09:03, january 15, 2013

Deposits kept at Tajik savings bank amount to 940.4 mln somoni

DUSHANBE, January 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Ms.

17:15, january 14, 2013

Two killed by avalanche in eastern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Two persons have been killed by an avalanche in the Rasht Valley (eastern Tajikistan).

17:01, january 14, 2013

Kulob electricity debts reportedly reach over 30.296 mln somoni

KULOB, January 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Kulob electricity debts rose 7.4555 million somoni (including the public debt amounting to 5.7555 million somoni and a 1.

16:43, january 14, 2013

Tajik ruling party sets sup propagation analysis center

DUSHANBE, January 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Propagation and Analysis Center has been set up at the Executive Committee of Tajikistan’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

15:56, january 14, 2013

Sangtuda-1 HPP reportedly reduces electricity generation

DUSHANBE, January 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In 2012, the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) reportedly generated 1.87 billion kWh of electricity, which was 16 percent fewer than in 2011.

15:35, january 14, 2013

Some restrictions imposed on passing via Kulma crossing during winter period

KHOROG, January 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and China reached an agreement on a year-round operation of the Kulma-Qarasou border-crossing checkpoint on the Tajik-Chinese border in Gorno

15:21, january 14, 2013

Grant Thornton International reports 10.4% growth rate and record global revenues of $4.2 billion

Growth rate leads six largest global accounting organisations. Grant Thornton today announced record combined global revenues of US$4.2 billion driven by 10.4% growth in US dollars (18.