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16:11, july 25, 2012

Tajik government declares unilateral truce in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has reportedly declared a unilateral truce in a bid to end fighting between government forces and militants in eastern Tajikistan that

15:59, july 25, 2012

High-ranking drug control officer faces charge of misuse of powers

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – The trial of Colonel Ravshanbek Mirzoakhmetov, the chief of the operational search department within the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of

15:29, july 25, 2012

Some 3,400 kilos of narcotics seized in Tajikistan in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – Over the first six months of this year, Tajik law enforcement authorities have sized 3,383 kilograms of narcotics, Ms.

15:08, july 25, 2012

BHP Billiton explains why it withdrew from bidding for rights for Tajikistan’s silver deposit

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- BHP Billiton Limited (Anglo-Australian multinational mining, oil and gas company) has withdrawn from bidding for rights for the Konimansuri Kalon (Big

14:44, july 25, 2012

Russia concerned over the events in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Russia hopes that Tajikistan will ensure security of Russian citizens, who can happen to be in the zone of a special operation by the Tajik security

14:33, july 25, 2012

Media organizations call on journalists to release true information about ongoing events in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s media organizations have called n journalists to be very careful while covering ongoing events in Khorog, the administrative center of the

13:59, july 25, 2012

Ceasefire declared in Khorog

GBAO governor Qodir Qosim has held a meeting with regional administrators.

11:55, july 25, 2012

Tajik main military prosecutor beaten in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 24, Tajikistan’s Main Military Prosecutor Khairullo Saidov was taken from Khorog, the administrative center of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous

11:38, july 25, 2012

“Murder suspect” reportedly tortured to confess

Amnesty International (AI) reports that a 45-year-old man, who was arrested on July 13 on suspicion of the murder of President Rahmon’s brother-in-law, is now in police custody in the capital,

11:19, july 25, 2012

OSCE media freedom representative concerned by new Internet restrictions in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, expressed concern yesterday over the blocking of news.

10:20, july 25, 2012

At least 42 killed in clashes in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tajik officials say 12 government troops and 30 militants were killed on Tuesday in clashes in Khorog, the administrative center of Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous

17:39, july 24, 2012

Clash in Khorog reportedly nearing completion; militants surrounded

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – The government forces are reportedly continuing to incur losses in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Gorno Badakhshan or GBAO).

17:07, july 24, 2012

Tajikistan clashes after death of top official Nazarov

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Fighting has been reported in Tajikistan''s remote eastern region of Gorno-Badakhshan following the death of a security forces official.

16:41, july 24, 2012

Iranian company submits primary reports on Tajik stretch of Kashgar-Heart railway to MoT

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Iranian company, Metra, which is conducting feasibility study for construction of a Tajik stretch of the regional rail link connecting China, Kyrgyzstan,

16:01, july 24, 2012

Tajikistan’s representatives attend international AIDS conference in Washington

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) that kicked off in Washington, D.C., on July 22 will last till July 27. Press release issued by the U.S.

15:41, july 24, 2012

Government forces reportedly incur losses in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – The government forces are reportedly incurring losses in Gorno Badakhshan.

14:45, july 24, 2012

Internet access to leading private Tajik news agency remains restricted

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Internet access to leading private Tajik news agency, Asia-Plus, has remained restricted and an official reason for blocking access to the Asia-Plus website

13:38, july 24, 2012

Tajik drug control chief receives EU’s new Central Asian Envoy

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - On Monday July 23, Rustam Nazarov, the Director of the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of Tajikistan, met here with Ambassador Patricia Flor, the

13:32, july 24, 2012

Communication lines to Gorno Badakhshan cut off

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – Communication lines to Gorno Badakhshan have been cut off.

13:31, july 24, 2012

Tajikistan’s investment portfolio includes 60 projects for a total of more than US$1.9 bln

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - As of July 1, 2012, Tajikistan’s investment portfolio included 60 projects for a total of more than 1.9 billion U.S.

13:23, july 24, 2012

Tajik Government, ADB and WB review operations in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday July 24, the Government of Tajikistan, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank (WB) presented the findings of their seventh Joint Country

12:02, july 24, 2012

Another French company to build international terminal at Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Another French company will continue construction of a new terminal at the Dushanbe airport, Rustam Kholiqov, director general of Dushanbe International

11:29, july 24, 2012

Chief prosecutor of Rushan district seriously wounded in terrorist act

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – Nafasbek Dilshodov, chief prosecutor of the Rushan district in Gorno Badakhshan was seriously wounded in a terrorist act in Khorog, the administrative center of

11:20, july 24, 2012

Special operation to break up illegal armed formation starts in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - A special operation to break up illegal armed formation of Tolib Ayombekov has started in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous region (Gorno

11:18, july 24, 2012

Intergovernmental meeting on CASA 1000 held in Dubai

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Work on implementation of the Central Asia South Asia Electricity Trade and Transmission Project (CASA 1000) will start at the end of 2013, Minister of Energy

10:31, july 24, 2012

Heads of Tajik power-wielding structures currently in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Minister of Interiors Ramazon Rahimov, who is currently in Khorog, yesterday appeared on local TV and called on the population to provide assistance with

10:30, july 24, 2012

Regions where water disputes are fuelling tensions

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Disputes over water are common around the world, exacerbated by climate change, growing populations, rapid urbanization, increased irrigation and a rising

17:25, july 23, 2012

Tajikistan’s external debt up US$47.75 mln in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 23, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s external debt has grown 47.75 million U.S. dollars overt the first six months of this year, reaching 2.1273 billion U.S.

16:48, july 23, 2012

President Rahmon receives EU's new Central Asian envoy

DUSHANBE, July 23, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 23, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Ambassador Patricia Flor, the European Union (EU) Special Representative for Central Asia, the

16:31, july 23, 2012

Some 930 kilograms of gold produced in Tajikistan in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 23, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced 928 kilograms of gold, which is seven kilograms more than in the same period last year,