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15:27, february 6, 2012

Human rights activists about problems facing persons moved from Roghun Dam flooding zone

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to compensations for communities moved from the Roghun Dam flooding zone were a major topic a meeting hosted by Tajikistan’s Republican

14:41, february 6, 2012

Schools in Tajikistan temporarily closed due to cold weather

The cold weather has made schools in Tajikistan closed until February 10.

14:14, february 6, 2012

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers advocacy bill

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the draft law on advocacy at a February 6 meeting,

11:45, february 6, 2012

Tajik-Kyrgyz border commission meets in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus – A meeting of the Tajik-Kyrgyz Intergovernmental Commission for Demarcation and Delimitation (ICDD) began in Dushanbe today, the Tajik MFA information

11:22, february 6, 2012

Tajik labor migrants informed of severity of punishment for terrorism

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10:49, february 6, 2012

Tajik media watchdog complains of imperfection of legal foundation

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Monitoring by the National Association of Independent Mass Media of Tajikistan (Nansmit) of the freedom of speech situation in Tajikistan in 2005-2010

10:01, february 6, 2012

Despite heavy snowfalls most roads remain open

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Despite heavy snowfalls that have hit the country in recent days most roads in Tajikistan remain open, Orif Nizomov, a spokesman for the Committee for

09:41, february 6, 2012

Two Tajiks returned in coffins from Russia on February 3

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- According to the Tajik Embassy in Moscow, the bodies of two Tajik nationals were returned to Tajikistan from Russia on February 3.

16:26, february 5, 2012

Kulob-based cotton ginnery on verge of bankruptcy

KULOB, February 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Severance of southern Tajikistan''s rail connection to the outside world may lead to bankruptcy of the Kulob-based cotton-ginning factory, Mukhtor-S, the

15:58, february 5, 2012

Large consignment of counterfeit CFLs seized in Kulob

KULOB, February 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A large consignment of counterfeit energy-saving light bulbs, also called as compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), has been seized in the Kulob region of

15:35, february 5, 2012

Cooperation between Tajikistan and GIZ discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) were

15:15, february 5, 2012

Agroinvestbonk, Rosselkhozbank to boost cooperation

DUSHANBE, February 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk, which is the second largest commercial bank in Tajikistan, and OJSC Rosselkhozbank (Russian

14:59, february 5, 2012

Gazprom delegation visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – A delegation of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom comprising Vsevolod Cherepanov, Head of the Gazprom Gas, Gas Condensate and Oil Production

14:42, february 5, 2012

One more alleged Hizb ut-Tahrir activist detained in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, February 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- One more alleged activist of the outlawed religious extremist Hizb ut-Tahrir group has been arrested in the northern Sughd province.

14:20, february 5, 2012

Boboyev family’s lawyers lodge application to the Constitutional Court

DUSHANBE, February 5, 2012 Asia-Plus – Sergey Romanov, one of lawyers of the Boboyev family, has told Asia-Plus that they have lodged an application to the Constitutional Court of Tajikistan,

13:44, february 5, 2012

Russia waits for reply from Tajikistan regarding extension of base deployment terms

DUSHANBE, February 5 2012, Asia-Plus -- Russia is waiting for reply from the Tajik authorities regarding extension of the Russian military base deployment terms, Russian Deputy Foreign

16:56, february 3, 2012

U.S. embassy delivers $2 million in medical supplies to Tajikistan

Dushanbe, Tajikistan, February 3, 2012 – On Friday February 3, Chargé d''Affaires, a.i.

16:50, february 3, 2012

High-ranking drug police officer faces corruption charges

Captain Ilhom Fayzov, the head of the anti-drug squad within the police station in Dushanbe’s Firdavsi district, has been arrested for misuse of powers and bribery.

15:44, february 3, 2012

Members of drug-trafficking group broken up in Khatlon named

Among those detained in Khatlon province for drug smuggling is the son of Habubullo Majidov, the chief of the special traffic police unit.

15:24, february 3, 2012

Purge of Tajik police continues

Criminal proceedings have been instituted against eight police officers this month alone.

14:43, february 3, 2012

CPT and IRP leaders questions Putin’s first round victory

DUSHANBE, February 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The upcoming Russian presidential election will not be so easy for Vladimir Putin, the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) leader Muhiddin Kabiri, who is also

11:12, february 3, 2012

International consultant monitors Tajik counternarcotics agency’s activity

DUSHANBE, February 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- International consultant Peter Alan has monitored the process of implementation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s project to

10:57, february 3, 2012

IRP delegation visits Saudi Arabia

DUSHANBE, February 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A delegation of the Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRP), led by its leader, Muhiddin Kabiri, has visited Saudi Arabia, according to IRP’s

10:29, february 3, 2012

Tajikistan, Japan exchange congratulatory messages

DUSHANBE, February 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda have exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of the 20th

09:54, february 3, 2012

MFA denies report about arrest of son of diplomat for drug trafficking

DUSHANBE, February 3, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s Foreign has denied the report about the arrest of the son of Tajik diplomat for drug trafficking released by the Asia-Plus news agency as

15:55, february 2, 2012

FMS head offers to send violators of migration legislation to public works

DUSHANBE, February 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Konstantin Romodanovsky, the head of Russia’s Federal Migration Service (FMS), has offered to send violators of the country’s migration legislation to

15:35, february 2, 2012

Contests to select business elite and top ten managers of Tajikistan launched

DUSHANBE, February 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The National Association of Managers and Marketers of Tajikistan (NAMM) has launched two contests -- “Business Elite of Tajikistan” and “Top Ten

14:24, february 2, 2012

People hail government decision to tighten punishment for drunk driving

KULOB, February 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- People have hailed the government decision to tighten punishment for drunk driving.

14:00, february 2, 2012

Tajik border guards seize over 25 kilos of heroin and I kilo of cocaine in Shouroobod

DUSHANBE, February 2, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tajik border guards have warded off an attempt by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of heroin into the Tajik southern Khatlon province.

13:34, february 2, 2012

Citibank shuts down accounts of some Tajik banks

Tajik central bank says correspondent banking relationships have been severed with banks that are carrying out small banking transactions.